President Biden participated in the annual Christmas tree lighting on the Ellipse on Thursday evening, his last time taking part in the annual tradition before he departs the White House next year.

President Benjamin Harrison erected the first Christmas tree in the White House in 1889, decorated with candles, toys, and ornaments to delight his grandchildren, but it wasn't until Cleveland's ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sam Cartner Jr., co-owner of Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm in western North Carolina, talks about being ...

one of three brothers who owns the farm. From the back of the farm property, where the White House tree is located, it's hard to see the extent of Helene's damage. Countless rows of dark green ...

NEWLAND, N.C. – A tree farm in western North Carolina will provide the White House’s Christmas tree from what was a hard-hit area of the state during Hurricane Helene. The owner of Cartner’s Christmas ...

liberty and love As he presided over his final Christmas tree lighting at the White House, President Joe Biden on Thursday said his wish for the nation now, and always, was that "we continue to ...

President Biden, fresh from his trip to Angola, participated in his final White House Christmas tree lighting ceremony Thursday evening, with less than two months left in office. The ceremony ...

According to family tradition, President Andrew Jackson's 1835 "frolic" for the children of his household was one of the most elaborate parties ever held at the White House. It included games, dancing ...