President Biden is laying low at Camp David and won't return to White House until Monday night after his family huddled at the Maryland residence blamed staffers for the debate flop.

Camp David was constructed as a retreat for government employees. It was christened "Shangri-La" by Franklin D. Roosevelt and renamed Camp David by Dwight D. Eisenhower after his grandson.

Camp David – originally dubbed Shangri-La – was created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1942 during World War II. He wanted a secure presidential hideaway outside of DC, and quickly gave ...

Here's a look inside Camp David, where presidents go to escape Washington. The original name of Camp David was Shangri-La, the name of a fictional Himalayan paradise in the 1933 novel "Lost Horizon." ...

Camp David, on the other hand, is a 25-minute helicopter ride from the White House and sits in the midst of federal park land behind a long-established security perimeter.

CAMP DAVID, Md. — President Biden is not shy about his feelings toward living in the White House. “It’s a little like a gilded cage,” he said early in his presidency, adding, “I find ...

Over the decades, Camp David has hosted a parade of world leaders and been the backdrop for historic negotiations. Perhaps its most famous moment came in 1978 when President Jimmy Carter brokered ...

Obama has made 35 visits to Camp David since taking office, spanning all or part of 86 days, according to CBS News correspondent and informal White House chronicler and statistician Mark Knoller.

Mr. Trump has not had many meetings, period, at Camp David. The president has visited the retreat only nine times since his election, according to an accounting from the Twitter updates of the ...

Camp David – originally dubbed Shangri-La – was created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1942 during World War II. He wanted a secure presidential hideaway outside of DC, and quickly gave ...