Few Americans possess a resume as varied as that of Mike Pompeo: first in his class at West Point, an edi...

Visitors to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, get a chance to see up clo...

This article is part of a three-part series on how federalism works in America. Other installments will f...

This article is part of a three-part series on how federalism works in America. Other installments focus ...

This article is part of a three-part series on how federalism works in America. Other installments focus ...

The President of the United States must be ready to travel anywhere in the world on a moment’s notice. Fo...

At the apex of U.S. embassies around the world are diplomats who hold the august title of “ambassador ext...

Have you ever heard of John Bingham? Not very many people have, it seems. Until recently I didn’t know wh...

Daniel Inouye, as Hawaii’s longest serving Senator, a pioneer for Asian-Americans in public service, and ...

Vice presidents play a big role in the U.S. government, the most important of which is immediately steppi...

The office where the president of the United States works is called the Oval Office, a reference to its u...

President Trump visited the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Cul...

President Trump and first lady Melania welcomed Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife, Akie, to ...

How do you become America’s Number 1 diplomat? First, a president must decide you’re the best person f...

Rex Tillerson, a globe-trotting oil executive and engineer, is the new U.S. secretary of state and chief ...

By the time a new president is inaugurated, following a long campaign and a hard-fought election, America...

When President Trump arrived at the White House after being sworn in as the 45th president, he found wait...

Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States on January 20. He took the oath of o...