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Donald Trump is the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges. But Ulysses S. Grant was the first president to be arrested.

The ceremony dates back to 1923, when President Calvin Coolidge presided over the first National Christmas Tree lighting.

Updated -- Protesters and supporters greeted President Barack Obama during his visit to Roseburg, Oregon. The President touched down in Marine One...

As Biden considers deploying troops to NATO allies in Eastern Europe, historian Julian Zelizer discusses how foreign policy issues can influence a president's domestic agenda and approval ratings.

Daniel Ortega will begin a fourth consecutive term as president after being pronounced the winner of Sunday's elections. President Biden said the vote was "neither free nor fair."

Iraq's National Assembly appoints veteran Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani as the country's new interim president, and also names two vice presidents. Officials said former president Saddam Hussein, who oppressed Kurds during his reign, watched the proceedings on TV from his prison cell.

Former President Jimmy Carter only served one term in the White House, but his legacy of service lasted for decades, and shaped how former presidents engage with public life.

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court tests the president's foreign policy powers in a case that combines the Middle East conflict with the dueling roles of Congress and the executive branch. At issue is whether the president can prevent U.S. citizens from listing "Jerusalem, Israel" on their passports.

House Democrats have unveiled their allegations. After it finalizes the articles, the Judiciary Committee is expected to send them to the full House for a vote on whether to impeach.

President Bush is set to propose a plan to use thousands of National Guard troops to bolster security along the U.S.-Mexico border. The president is expected to announce the widely reported plan during a national TV address from the Oval Office tonight.