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

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 ...

But then he added, “Nobody’s done that ever.” That’s false; Republican presidential candidates Richard Nixon (1972), Ronald ...

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

Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan as the new Republican president thanked the Democrat for his administration’s help after Reagan resoundingly defeated ...

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

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 ...

Ahead of Donald Trump's second inauguration, take a look back at the transition of presidential power throughout U.S. history ...

Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant ...

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 ...

With his presidency nearly over, Joe Biden is considering preemptive pardons for people Donald Trump has criticized or ...