Former speechwriters for previous presidential administrations weighed in on President Donald Trump’s expansive speech before ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On March 4, 1801, Thomas Jefferson became the first president to be inaugurated in Washington, D.C. One hundred ...

I am certain that my fellow Americans expect that on my induction into the Presidency I will address them with a candor and a decision which the present situation of our Nation impels. This is ...

I am certain that my fellow Americans expect that on my induction into the Presidency I will address them with a candor and a decision which the present situation of our Nation impels. This is ...

President Donald Trump, who is doing his best to undo what remains of FDR’s legacy, made similar claims in January—and in his address to Congress on Tuesday—of his own, narrow, victory ...

Nine years later, the court addressed a similar controversy involving another Democrat, Franklin Roosevelt, who had fired a member of the Federal Trade Commission appointed by his Republican ...

WASHINGTON, March 9, 1933 (UP) -- Congressional comment on President Roosevelt's message: Senate Minority Leader Charles L. McNary (R, Ore.): "It was brief and to the point and seemed to cover the ...

On March 12, 1933, eight days after his inauguration, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gives his first national radio address ...

Through a coincidence of history, President Donald Trump’s speech to Congress Tuesday took place on the 92nd anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inauguration.