• Vice President Biden Cheers at Women's World Cup Final
    David Lienemann
    travel
    sports
    Canada
    Cabinet
    First Family
    In this photograph by David Lienemann, Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. cheers on the United States Women's National Soccer team as they compete in the FIFA Women's World Cup final on July 5, 2015. The United States women's team beat Japan 5-2 for their third World Cup title. Vice President Biden was joined at the game by (from left to right): Sasha Obama, youngest daughter of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, his granddaughter Maisy Biden, and granddaughter Natalie Biden.
  • President Obama and Vice President Biden at the 2013 Inauguration
    Chuck Kennedy
    inaugurations
    U.S. Capitol
    Justices
    Washington, D.C.
    In this photograph by Chuck Kennedy, President Barack Obama talks with Vice President Joe Biden during the inaugural swearing-in ceremony at the United States. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 21, 2013. The day marked their second inauguration. President Obama's daughters, Sasha and Malia, and Vice President Biden's wife, Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden are behind them. Pictured to the right are members of the Supreme Court including Chief Justice John G. Roberts and associate justices Sonia Sotomayor and Antonin Scalia.
  • Obama Family Portrait in the Blue Room
    Pete Souza
    inaugurations
    First Family
    Blue Room
    State Floor
    In this photograph taken by Pete Souza, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and daughters Sasha and Malia, center, pose with extended family in the Blue Room of the White House on January 20, 2013 following his swearing-in by Chief John G. Roberts, Jr. of the Supreme Court. With Inauguration Day falling on a Sunday, President Obama and Chief Justice Roberts followed tradition, with the administering of the Oath of Office formally on January 20 and a public ceremony the next day at the United States Capitol. Joining the first family from left are: Craig Robinson, Leslie Robinson, Avery Robinson, Marian Robinson, Akinyi Manners, Auma Obama, Maya Soetoro-Ng, Konrad Ng, Savita Ng, and Suhaila Ng.
  • President Obama is Sworn into Office
    Sonya N. Hebert
    inaugurations
    Washington, D.C.
    Justices
    First Family
    U.S. Capitol
    In this photograph taken by Sonya N. Herbert, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. of the Supreme Court administers the Oath of Office to President Barack Obama during the inaugural swearing-in ceremony at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. on January 21, 2013. First Lady Michelle Obama holds a Bible that belonged to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the Lincoln Bible, which was used at President Obama’s 2009 inaugural ceremony. Daughters Malia and Sasha stand with their parents.
  • Finale at the 2014 Christmas Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Wilson performed at the event, as well as Patti LaBelle, Fifth Harmony, Ne-Yo, Steve Miller, Nico & Vinz, the Tenors and Chely Wright. Here, President Barack Obama and his family joins the performers and Santa Claus onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • Finale at the 2014 Christmas Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Wilson performed at the event, as well as Patti LaBelle, Fifth Harmony, Ne-Yo, Steve Miller, Nico & Vinz, the Tenors and Chely Wright. Here, President Barack Obama and his family joins the performers and Santa Claus onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • Finale at the 2014 Christmas Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Wilson performed at the event, as well as Patti LaBelle, Fifth Harmony, Ne-Yo, Steve Miller, Nico & Vinz, the Tenors and Chely Wright. Here, President Barack Obama and his family joins the performers and Santa Claus onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • Finale at the 2014 Christmas Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Wilson performed at the event, as well as Patti LaBelle, Fifth Harmony, Ne-Yo, Steve Miller, Nico & Vinz, the Tenors and Chely Wright. Here, Santa Claus sings with members of Fifth Harmony, while President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Malia and Sasha Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join the performers onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • Finale at the 2014 Christmas Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Wilson performed at the event, as well as Patti LaBelle, Fifth Harmony, Ne-Yo, Steve Miller, Nico & Vinz, the Tenors and Chely Wright. Here, Santa Claus sings with members of Fifth Harmony, while President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Malia and Sasha Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join the performers onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • Finale at the 2014 Christmas Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Wilson performed at the event, as well as Patti LaBelle, Fifth Harmony, Ne-Yo, Steve Miller, Nico & Vinz, the Tenors and Chely Wright. Here, Santa Claus sings with members of Fifth Harmony, while President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Malia and Sasha Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join the performers onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Steve Miller and Patti LaBelle onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers, including Patti LaBelle and Steve Miller onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers, including Patti LaBelle and Steve Miller onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers, including Patti LaBelle and Steve Miller onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers, including Patti LaBelle and Steve Miller onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers, including Patti LaBelle and Steve Miller onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage. The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage.The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage.The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage.The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.
  • The Obamas Onstage at the 2014 Tree Lighting
    Matthew D'Agostino
    holidays
    entertainment
    Ellipse
    Christmas Tree Lighting
    Christmas
    This photograph from the 92nd annual National Tree Lighting ceremony was taken by Matthew D'Agostino for the White House Historical Association on December 4, 2014. The event was co-hosted by actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson. Here, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama and the president's mother-in-law Marian Robinson join Hanks, Wilson, and some of the evening's performers including Patti LaBelle and Chely Wright onstage.The lighting of the National Christmas Tree is a cherished holiday tradition in Washington, D.C. When President Calvin Coolidge lit the first tree in 1923, the celebration attracted more than 6,000 spectators. The opening ceremony and nightly holiday concerts draw hundreds of attendees.