The White House Historical Association on Thursday unveiled its 2025 Christmas ornament that highlights the importance of state dinners, the top social events of presidents. The two-sided trinket ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The art of culinary diplomacy, practiced by presidents at White House state dinners for more than 150 years, is the theme of this year’s official White House Christmas ornament.

is unveiled to the press at the White House in Washington, Feb. 3, 1982. The china, as laid out for a state dinner, includes 220 place settings with 4,372 pieces. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds ...

The award and scholarship portions of the evening began with ABC News’ Rachel Scott recognized for her coverage of the ...

in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin poses with the 2025 White House Christmas ornament, seen at front and back ...

Annual White House Christmas Ornament Honors State Dinner Culinary Diplomacy WASHINGTON (AP) — The art of culinary diplomacy, practiced by presidents at White House state dinners for more than ...