The Navy will name two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers for former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

Here are seven distinctive aspects about the swearing in of President-elect Donald Trump They include him being the first ...

Opinion: At its best, the presidential pardon power is a tool of mercy, an instrument to correct abuses of power and ...

along with former presidents George H.W. Bush, Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. Clinton, Ford, Reagan, Carter and Bush attended Richard Nixon’s funeral in 1994, the first for a ...

Trump, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are together ... Former President Richard M. Nixon’s funeral on April 27, 1994, was the first for an American head of state ...

John M. Bridgeland, former director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, and Alan Khazei, co-founder of the education ...

The most famous example is Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon, who never fully acknowledged his role in Watergate. Then there was George H.W. Bush’s decision to pardon Casper Weinberger ...

The worst weather for an inaugural came in March 1909, when 10 inches of snow forced William H. Taft to move indoors to be sworn in.

The president's record-shattering clemency actions help ameliorate the damage caused by the draconian drug policies he ...

The U.S. has a long tradition of defeated presidential candidates sharing the inauguration stage with the people who defeated ...

Presidents have pardon power -- that's in the Constitution, columnist Ron Faucheux notes. But there are some steps to take ...