The East Wing was designed, at one time, to provide an 'elegant entrance' for receiving guests, according to the White House ...

President Trump’s construction of a grand ballroom attached to the White House — starting with the demolition of part of the ...

The most sweeping intervention before Trump’s was the Truman Reconstruction of 1948–1952, a project so ambitious that only ...

What began as an architectural balance to the West Wing eventually became a symbolic seat of power for First Ladies.

Theodore Roosevelt is revered by environmentalists today as a bold pioneer. As president, he set aside millions of acres of federal land to be preserved. But the house where he lived before and after ...

Amid President Trump's controversial plan to add a ballroom to the White House, a look back at history shows other ways ...

Demolition of the White House’s East Wing, itself a source of multiple controversies for more than 200 years, was completed ...

Satellite photos taken by Planet depict the demolition of the East Wing of the White House to make room for the planned Trump ...

Presidents past and present have displayed breathtaking Christmas trees at the White House. Former President Benjamin Harrison is credited by the White House Historical Association as the first to ...

Fox News anchor and executive editor Bret Baier discusses his new book, ‘To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and ...

The U.S. has had its fair share of rebel teens in history, but an original American wild child grew up in the White House. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, the eldest daughter of 26th President Theodore ...