Have you ever had to be somewhere with a group of people you couldn’t stand? Of course you have. But did you have to do it with a million plus people watching, parsing your every facial expression? Well, that was the case for the living presidents and their first ladies, who all attended George H.W. […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the commemoration of the Sept. 11 terror attacks: 11:45 a.m. The man who informed President George W. Bush that America was under attack says 9/11 was a defining event for the nation and those who lived through it. Former chief of staff Andrew Card told 9/11 families at […]
Kanye West made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, and it was going well, he even cracked a smile or two. Neither Kimmel nor Ye, seemed to shy away from the questions about Trump with Kanye adamantly declaring that neither “liberals” nor the Black community can bully him into not voicing his support for Trump. […]
HOUSTON (AP) — Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92. Mrs. Bush brought a grandmotherly style to buttoned-down Washington, often appearing in her trademark fake pearl […]
At first glance these two seem like an unlikely pair. She’s a former first lady and a Democrat. He’s a former president and a Republican. Oh yeah, she’s Black and he’s white and they’re from different generations and backgrounds. You add all that up and without a doubt George W, Bush, 70, and Michelle Obama, 53, are buddies. […]
DALLAS (AP) — Former President George W. Bush‘s awkward arm swaying in sync with a choir’s singing during a memorial service for the five police officers slain in Dallas last week is drawing mockery and criticism on social media. Bush smiled, swayed and moved his arms up and down while holding the hands of wife […]
Nine years after Kanye West put the country on notice about how George W. Bush “doesn’t care about black people,” the man who stood next to the rapper at the time, is weighing in on situation. In the June issue of GQ magazine, Mike Myers mentioned that West’s critique of the former president during a […]
Five more states have been granted relief from key requirements of the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law, bringing the total to 24 states given waivers, the Education Department said Friday. Arkansas, Missouri, South Dakota, Utah and Virginia will be freed from the No Child Left Behind requirement that all students test proficient in math […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sites where levee failures led to the catastrophic flooding after Hurricane Katrina would join Civil War battlefields and Mount Rushmore on a federal list of the nation’s historic icons if an activist has her way, but legal foot-dragging by the agency that many blame for the flooding is slowing the effort. […]
