Former Assistant Secretary of State Robert Charles revisits the inaugural messages of Ronald Reagan, Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy on Trump's inauguration day.

The rug, which was in place during Ronald Reagan’s administration and during Trump’s first term, was reinstalled during Trump’s inauguration ceremony, according to CBS News. The Resolute Desk had to be partially disassembled in order to facilitate its return.

The presidential inauguration ceremony will take place on what could be the coldest inauguration day since 1985.

What follows are my initial responses to Trump’s creation of the External Revenue Service, or ERS, future rival of the IRS. The short answer is no, not without congressional cooperation. Like other presidents, Trump lacks the constitutional authority to create a whole new federal agency such as the ERS.

John M. Bridgeland, former director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, and Alan Khazei, co-founder of the education nonprofit City Year, co-chair More Perfect, working to advance national service. As the United States approaches its 250th birthday in 2026, it faces a host of civic challenges in search of a solution:

In 1949 the Fairness Doctrine was adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It stipulated that networks devote equal time to both sides of controversial issues, which meant that both

Michigan turns 188 on Jan. 26, and it already has matching left and right mittens. Michigan residents will have to make do with five Great Lakes, the birthplace of the Motown, tart cherries, 400-plus breweries,

One of Long Island’s most significant presidential landmarks is Sagamore Hill National Historic Site in Oyster Bay, the childhood home of PresidentTheodore Roosevelt, which served as his home from 1885 until his death in 1919.

William McKinley was at best a mediocre president, but he had attributes that appeal to Trump.

Santa Cruz's Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, who died in December, left behind a legacy of bringing light to a dark period in American history, with her landmark memoir, "Farewell to Manzanar." A celebration of life is planned for March 1.

President Donald Trump blasted Bishop Mariann Budde for seeking mercy for many during his inaugural prayer service. He should show her some.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt promised the American people a “New Deal,” and President John F. Kennedy declared America stood on the edge of a “New Frontier.” In contrast, the newly