A 48-hour period in 2011 may go down as the era's defining political moment, setting in motion events that are still ...

In 2016, former President Barack Obama opened the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

Former President Barack Obama speaks on the second day of the ... who served as vice president for two terms. "History will remember Joe Biden as an outstanding president who defended democracy ...

Pope Francis, who began his papacy in 2013 and passed away on April 21, 2025, made history with a memorable 2015 visit to Washington, D.C., where he met President Barack Obama and delivered a landmark ...

Pope Francis, who died of a stroke on April 21, came to the United States in 2015, where he visited the White House, spent ...

Princeton University history and public affairs professor Julian Zelizer provided a "macro" overview of Barack Obama's first 100 days in office and discussed the effects of the Great Recession.

In the history of the republic, former presidents have had the decency to get out of town rather than loom over their successor. The two exceptions appear to be Woodrow Wilson and Barack Obama.