Politics Sep 09 Guantanamo Bay prison remains an unresolved legacy of 9/11 By Ben Fox, Associated Press
Politics Jun 30 Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies at 88 Donald Rumsfeld, the two-time defense secretary and one-time presidential candidate whose reputation as a skilled bureaucrat and visionary of a modern U.S. military was unraveled by the long and costly Iraq war, died Tuesday. By Robert Burns, Associated Press
Nation May 06 Jonathan Bush, brother of President George H.W. Bush, dies In a post on Twitter, the George & Barbara Bush Foundation said he was "a fine gentleman and a noble soul." Jonathan Bush worked in finance. He was the last surviving of the family's five siblings. By Associated Press
Nation Jan 23 Watch 13:39 Obama wanted to close Gitmo. Will Biden be able to finally do it? President Biden’s Secretary of Defense, General LLoyd Austin has said he would follow through on President Obama’s efforts to close Guantanamo Bay, the prison for terrorism detainees. Today, its population is down to nearly 40, including six detainees cleared for… By PBS NewsHour
Politics Jan 06 George W. Bush: ‘Our country is more important than the politics of the moment’ Former President George W. Bush says he and his wife, Laura, are sickened and heartbroken over the “mayhem” in Washington and have watched in “disbelief and dismay” as events unfolded. By Associated Press
Dec 05 WATCH: George W. Bush says his father’s last words were ‘I love you too’ By Associated Press At a funeral at the Washington National Cathedral, George W. Bush extolled his father not only for his service as president but also as a role model as a loving husband, father and grandfather. Continue reading
Dec 03 ‘Here lies a great man’; George H.W. Bush saluted as ‘gentle soul’ at Capitol ceremony By Calvin Woodward, Laurie Kellman, Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Bush will lie in state in the Capitol for public visitation through Wednesday. An invitation-only funeral service is set for Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral. Continue reading
Dec 01 Presidents, others praise former President George H.W. Bush By Associated Press He “was a man of the highest character. The entire Bush family is deeply grateful for 41′s life and love, for the compassion of those who have cared and prayed for Dad.” — Former President George W. Bush… Continue reading
Sep 12 Bush is boosting Republican candidates in districts where Trump lags By Laurie Kellman, Gary Fineout, Associated Press It's not Bush's first move back toward national politics. Bush re-emerged with a message that echoed with politics at the Sept. 1 funeral of Arizona Sen. John McCain in Washington. Continue reading
Apr 18 ‘She was this kind of person they don’t make any more.’ Friends, former staff remember Barbara Bush By Matt Loffman, Saher Khan Family friends and former staff shared their memories of former first lady Barbara Bush, the wife of the 41st U.S. president, George H.W. Bush, and mother of the 43rd president, George W. Bush. Continue reading