presidency

State dinners have several elements, including a VIP guest list, delicious cuisine and high fashion. Read on for a behind-the-scenes look.

Presidents Day is February 20. Learn why every U.S. president must take the oath of office upon assuming the presidency.

The three branches of the U.S. government get together each year to hear the president give the State of the Union address. Who comes and where do they sit?

Millions of people around the world are expected to watch President Biden's State of the Union address. Learn why the speech gets attention.

U.S.-French relations were celebrated at the Biden administration’s first state dinner, reflecting France’s status as the oldest U.S. ally.

Cheers to the National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony's 100th birthday! Read on to find out how the ceremony began and evolved over time.

Learn more about the 17 extraordinary Americans who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a White House ceremony.

In his first State of the Union address to Congress, the president highlighted how the U.S. and partners are united behind Ukraine.

Many U.S. presidents previously held elective office, but not all. And some once held unusual jobs, which started them on their way.