Ronald Reagan left a letter for his successor - now it’s a presidential tradition
Ronald Reagan started a tradition as he prepared to leave office after two terms as president: Write a note congratulating ...
On This Day, Jan. 20: Barack Obama sworn in as president
In 1265, Britain's House of Commons, which became a model for parliamentary bodies, met for the first time. In 1778, James ...
Contrary to Rumor, Sasha Obama Wasn't Kicked Out of Reagan Washington Airport
We looked into this rumor after a reader asked if the airport's staff truly asked one of former U.S. President Barack Obama's daughters to leave.
History Today: When Barack Obama was sworn in as America’s first Black president
America made its history as the first Black person, Barack Obama, was sworn in as the 44th president of the country. In front ...
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Letting Obama Be Obama
If conservatives will pardon my comparison, when thinking of Valerie Jarrett’s influence on Barack Obama, I’m mindful of the influence of Judge William P. Clark on Ronald Reagan—minus the ...
An Arctic blast will give Trump the coldest inauguration in 40 years
It will be the coldest Inauguration Day since former President Ronald Reagan’s second inauguration in 1985, when the noon ...
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What it takes to be a White House photographer, according to Obama's
Narrator: That's Pete Souza, former White House photographer to Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. Pete: I think it's important for history. I think it's important to have these ...
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Trump's Inauguration Day Expected to Be Coldest Since Reagan's in 1985
Washington, D.C., will experience a high of 21 degrees and a low of 11 degrees around noon when the inauguration is set to begin.
How Trump’s frigid Inauguration Day compares to how cold it was for Biden, Obama, and other presidents
The worst weather for an inaugural came in March 1909, when 10 inches of snow forced William H. Taft to move indoors to be ...
Inauguration Day 2025: Coldest temperatures since Reagan in 1985 expected
The weather forecast is expected to be quite cold, likely the coldest since former President Ronald Reagan was sworn into ...
Trump’s 2nd Inaugural Averages 24.6 Million Viewers, Below 2017 & 2021
The second Presential inauguration of Donald Trump averaged 24.3 million viewers, a audience lower than Biden in 2021 (33.8 million) and Trump in 2017 (30.6 million).