On a recent July morning, Dwight Arnold stood in front of one of his Connecticut shade tobacco fields, the plants shielded ...

It's one of the few days of the year where the executive branch becomes a child's playground — and this year, the White House Easter Egg Roll drew kids to the South Lawn despite some light rain.

The White House Easter Egg Roll has been tradition since the late 1800s, and presidents through the years have participated. Mr. Biden spent Easter weekend at Camp David.

The White House Easter Egg Roll dates back to 1878 and has only been canceled a handful of times. In 1918, it was canceled because of food shortages and concerns over the spread of a deadly flu.

If you’re shading people or animals, choose a high density cloth like 90% or more. White or light tan is best here, since it will reflect more heat and result in a cooler space under the cloth.