He was born in Virginia, but some say there is a case to be made that he should be considered an Ohio president.

Donald Trump became the 47th American president on Monday, but the oath of office itself has been administered 73 times before to the 46 preceding chief executives.

For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming president, with some noteworthy exceptions.

After just 200 days in office — a presidency historians called “impactful,” if short — an “embittered attorney” passed over for a consular post shot President James A. Garfield at a ...

The White House Historical Society explains that there are three key features that characterize nearly every presidential inauguration: the oath of office taken by the president at the Capitol ...

had ended their oath of office with “so help me God.” Actually, there is no compelling evidence that any president added “so help me God” before September 1881, when Chester A. Arthur was sworn in ...