On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

The majority party has repeatedly lost control of the House in the first midterm election after gaining across-the-board ...

Complete collections of presidential portraits are found in the White House and on public display in the National Portrait Gallery.

The U.S. has transferred Guantanamo detainee Ridah Bin Saleh al-Yazidi to Tunisia after 22 years. Discover the details of ...

Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling ...

I am a Southerner and an American, I am a farmer, an engineer, a father and husband, a Christian, a politician and former ...

Whatever ceremonial respect Jimmy Carter gets paid while he's lying in state, it's unlikely to change his historical ...