In 2018, the nation bid farewell to two Republican giants. Deadly fires scorched California, and Hurricane Michael seemed to come out of nowhere. An American actress became a British princess, and a shooting at a Florida school seemed painfully familiar. Migrants dreaming of Europe braved the Mediterranean, and migrants fleeing Central America flocked to the U.S. border. See them all here.
Barbara Bush, the matriarch of an American dynasty spanning decades who was the second woman to be both the first lady and the mother of a president, died Tuesday. She was 92.
The Bushes were the longest-married couple in presidential history and they had six children. See more photos from her life here.
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In an exclusive interview with TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager, the former president describes his working relationship with the Russian president.
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Former President George W. Bush waded ever so gently into the fierce debate in Washington over immigration reform, urging lawmakers to reach a "positive resolution" on the issue, and warning against disparaging immigrants.
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Giving a broad-strokes defense of his eight years in the White House, former president George W. Bush celebrated the dedication of his the Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Dallas on Thursday. In the audience were the nation’s three other former living presidents – George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter – as well as current commander in chief Barack Obama.
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Former President George W. Bush speaks at dedication ceremony at his $250 million presidential library and museum in Dallas, Texas. Former presidents Clinton, Carter and George H.W. Bush also attended.
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The 12-year-old dog served two terms as “first dog” and was featured in several short films (the “Barneycam”) produced by the White House Staff. He was also the star of the White House's annual Christmas videos during the Bush administration.