George Washington was the first president of the United States, taking his oath of office on April 30, 1789. See a full list of every US president. At least six bodies recovered in 'catastrophic ...

Here are the surprising first jobs of the most recent US presidents. Joe Biden - Lifeguard President Biden became a lifeguard at the Prices Run swimming pool in Wilmington, Delaware, in the summer ...

As first president of the United States, George Washington moved cautiously. As he wrote in 1790, "My station is new; and, if I may use the expression, I walk on untrodden ground.

Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, had jokes for anyone who noticed he was left-handed when he first entered office. Obama was president from 2009 to 2017. Mark Wilson/Getty ...

The first six presidents both elucidated that vision and gave substance to the provision for new republican structures outlined in the [United States] Constitution.

Barack Obama and Donald Trump, the first two of the group to take their seats Thursday, shook hands and chatted at length. Trump, the former president who will retake the Oval Office in 11 days ...

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.

Presidents Day has since come to represent a day to recognize and celebrate all of the United States' commanders-in-chief, according to the U.S. Department of State.