While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of the Navy secretary.

Former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's traditional inaugural lunch.

Today, @USNavy named two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers as the future USS William J. Clinton (CVN 82) and USS George W. Bush (CVN 83). Like their namesakes, these two future carriers, and the crews who sail them, will work to safeguard our national security, remind… pic.twitter.com/lrLMW8fFFi

As President Joe Biden prepares to pass the baton to President-elect Donald Trump, it's unclear if he'll follow the tradition of leaving a note in the Oval Office.

The nation’s next two aircraft carriers will feature the names of George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, President Joe Biden announced Monday — a bipartisan salute that might irritate the next occupant of the White House.

This post has been updated with additional details from the Navy. President Joe Biden said that the next two Ford-class aircraft carriers will be named after former presidents Bill Clinton and George W.

Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Joe Biden could be the first to write a letter to someone who is both his successor and the predecessor who left a

Two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, to be constructed "in the years ahead," will carry the names of former President Bill Clinton and former President George W. Bush, the White House announced Monday.

The future USS William J. Clinton (CVN 82) and the future USS George W. Bush (CVN 83) follow the Navy tradition of naming aircraft carriers after U.S. presidents. A statement from Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro noted how both presidents "led the United States through some of the most challenging moments in U.S. history."

Donald Trumps inauguration as 47th President will become the second presidential swearing-in on a Martin Luther King Jr. Day in its history, after Bill Clinton. Trump won his second tenure at the White House with a landslide victory against the democratic partys Kamala Harris.

Many staffers who worked in Trump’s first administration saw the need for an attorney when many were dragged before congressional committees and grand juries.

Joe Biden's time in the White House is coming to an end. These charts help tell at least part of the story of what's happened during his four years in office. CNBC reports that Perplexity AI has officially submitted a bid proposing a merger with TikTok US.