On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

President Trump boasted of his accomplishments in his first 43 days in office, comparing the start of his presidency to ...

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.

After defeating the world’s largest empire in the Revolutionary War, the newly-minted United States had ... unanimously elected George Washington to be the first U.S. president.

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Former President Joe ... the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20. [AP/YONHAP] Donald Trump took office as the United States' 47th president ...

will be sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president taking charge as Republicans claim unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions. Trump’s swearing-in ...