
Trump will be the 2nd sitting president to attend Daytona 500
President George W. Bush attended the popular NASCAR event in 2004.
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President George W. Bush attended the popular NASCAR event in 2004.
"They thought, why is a gay Hollywood liberal sitting next to a conservative Republican president?" DeGeneres said in her monologue
His firm stance against "going to go to war when there may be a way to avoid it" angered the U.S. but buoyed his popularity at home — but it wouldn't last
Rice, who served as secretary of state under President George W. Bush, said the U.S. should rely on "old principles" to confronting growing populism at home and around the world
Bush said that he, on the other hand, "was due for some kind of reckoning"
As with most of the Bush children, the new baby boy is named after family members
Some presidents have stayed low key, others have marked Independence Day more publicly
Sanders posted a live video in reaction to a report that the Trump administration is reviewing a plan that could send up to 120,000 troops to the Middle East
"Next golf goal: Live to 100 so I can shoot my age," the former 72-year-old president said
Former President George W. Bush, a vocal Republican supporter of comprehensive immigration reform, urged lawmakers in Washington to support "just" and "fair" bipartisan policies to overhaul the nation's immigration system and bolster border security, saying immigration is a "blessing" and "strength" for the U.S.
"America's immigrant history made of us who we are," Bush, a vocal supporter of comprehensive immigration reform, told a crowd of new U.S. citizens
In justifying calling for a national emergency on border security, President Trump said other presidents have called national emergencies "many times before"
The service dog who brought comfort to President George H.W. Bush will assist veterans at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Negotiators for the U.S. and Taliban have agreed in principle on key issues
George W. Bush posted a picture on Instagram of delivering pizzas to his secret service detail
President Trump claimed "some" former presidents told him they privately support the idea. All of them have said otherwise.
Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is no stranger to working with a Republican president -- she first served as speaker when George W. Bush was in office. USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page joined "Red and Blue" to discuss how Pelosi's work with President Bush could provide insight into how she'll work with President Trump amid Democrats' threats of impeachment.
Reba McEntire brought George W. Bush to tears with her moving performance at his father's funeral.
The 43rd president appeared to hand the former first lady a piece of candy at the funeral for George H.W. Bush
Wednesday marked the first time a former president eulogized another former president who was also his father
Never before has one president eulogized another who was also his father. On Wednesday, George W. Bush remembered his father as a dad, and someone who showed him how to lead with courage. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports.
Thousands of mourners attended the funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., which included a eulogy by his son, former President George W. Bush. Watch the full service here.
Wednesday marked the first time a former president eulogized another former president who was also his father
At the funeral for former President George H.W. Bush, his son George W. Bush delivered the final eulogy. See his full remarks here.
Mourners gathered at Washington's National Cathedral on Wednesday to remember George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States. Among those who delivered eulogies for Mr. Bush were his son, former President George W. Bush, biographer Jon Meacham, former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and former Sen. Alan Simpson.
The first government shutdown in nearly seven years is underway as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over 2025 funding. Follow live updates here.
British conservationist Jane Goodall spent her life researching and educating others about chimpanzees and the natural world.
Hospitals across the U.S. are at risk of significant flooding, and climate experts warn that the Trump administration's cuts leave the nation less prepared.
Data shows government shutdowns tend to have a modest impact on financial markets and the broader U.S. economy.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is reclaiming the press secretary's traditional West Wing office — a roomy space with a fireplace.
President Trump has decided the position will not be a Cabinet-level post, according to several sources familiar with the matter.
Emergency crews are responding to reports of a possible gas explosion and partial building collapse in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.
The National Archives admitted it had erred in releasing a mostly unredacted version of Mikie Sherrill's military records to an ally of her opponent.
A 17-year-old hunter died in rural Iowa after he "was mistaken for a squirrel by a member of his hunting party," state officials said.