The Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB)—formerly known as the Old Executive Office Building (OEOB), and originally as the State, War, and Navy Building—is a U.S. government building situated just west of the White House in the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. Maintained by the General Services Administration, it is currently occupied by the …

Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; / ˈ aɪ z ən h aʊ. ər /; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe and achieved the five-star …

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces.. The power of the presidency has grown substantially since the first president, George Washington, took office in 1789.

The Executive Residence is the central building of the White House complex located between the East Wing and West Wing.It is the most recognizable part of the complex, being the actual "house" part of the White House. This central building, first constructed from 1792 to 1800, is home to the president of the United States and the first family.The Executive Residence …

The United States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.It is bicameral, composed of a lower body, the House of Representatives, and an upper body, the Senate.It meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Senators and representatives are chosen through direct election, though vacancies in the Senate may be filled by a …

Mary Geneva "Mamie" Eisenhower (née Doud; November 14, 1896 – November 1, 1979) was the first lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961 as the wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.Born in Boone, Iowa, she was raised in a wealthy household in Colorado.She married Dwight D. Eisenhower, then a lieutenant in the Army, in 1916. She kept house and …

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial is a United States presidential memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during World War II and the 34th President of the United States.. Located to the south of the National Mall, the national memorial is set in a park-like plaza, with large columns framing a …

In video games, Elden Ring wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards. American basketball player Brittney Griner and Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout (pictured) are freed via a prisoner exchange.; In Germany, 25 members of a far-right group are arrested in connection with a coup d'état plot.; Albert Rösti and Élisabeth Baume-Schneider are elected to the Federal Council, …

Dwight D. Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defence Highways; Eisenhower Parkway in Essex County, New Jersey; Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290) near Chicago; Eisenhower Tunnel on Interstate 70 west of Denver; Military facilities. Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, located at Fort Gordon near Augusta, Georgia; Eisenhower Hall, the cadet activities …

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters. President Richard Nixon proposed the establishment of EPA on July 9, 1970; it began operation on December 2, 1970, after Nixon signed an executive order. The order establishing the EPA was …