Presidential history: The legacy of presidential portraits
Complete collections of presidential portraits are found in the White House and on public display in the National Portrait ...
ATF Director Steve Dettelbach reflects on fighting gun crimes in his final days on the job
As Dettelbach leaves a post he has held for the last two years, Republicans already are crafting plans to gut the agency in ...
Jimmy Carter lauded for humility and service in Washington before being laid to rest in Georgia
All of Carter’s living successors attended in Washington, with President Joe Biden, who was the first sitting senator to ...
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One of the first calls Obama made after U.S. forces killed Osama bin Laden in 2011 was to George W. Bush to spread the word ...
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From First Lady to farmer, Amy Sherald paints a Black ‘American Sublime’
In 2017, in the first year of the Obama administration, the First Couple selected two up-and-coming Black artists to paint their official portraits: POTUS went for Kehinde Wiley, and FLOTUS for Amy ...