Tag: George H.W. Bush

President Trump has been touring manufacturing centers to promote his tax and economic plan signed into law late last year. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s next challenge: Making tax cuts great again

W. James Antle III · January 25, 2018 5:01 am

It has been 45 years since the Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion. It has been 44 years since the first annual March for Life protesting that decision. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

As other social issues fade, the abortion debate still rages

W. James Antle III · January 19, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump said deregulation and the GOP tax reform bill create a deadly combination for vulnerable Democrats facing tough re-election challenges in the fall.

‘It’s the economy, stupid’: Trump predicts economic successes will lead to GOP gain

Gabby Morrongiello · January 18, 2018 8:36 pm

A new survey found 37 percent of adults nationwide are content with President Trump's work at the one-year mark compared to 58 percent who disapprove. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s one-year approval rating lowest in 36 years: Poll

Anna Giaritelli · January 18, 2018 1:17 pm

The milestone makes their marriage the longest of any presidential couple in U.S. history. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

George H.W. and Barbara Bush celebrate 73 years of marriage

Caitlin Yilek · January 7, 2018 2:05 pm

In his long career, NASA astronaut John Young was one of 12 men to walk on the moon, was the first person to fly into space six times, and he also led the first space shuttle flight. He died on Friday at age 87. (NASA via AP)

Legendary astronaut John Young dies at 87

Al Weaver · January 6, 2018 8:18 pm

President Trump is just a few pounds short of obesity and is an avid fan of fast food, but the president has said his workaholic lifestyle and golfing have kept him physically and mentally in shape. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump’s medical exam will disappoint critics. Here’s why

Kimberly Leonard · January 2, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump had a poor rate of Senate confirmations, but did get Neil Gorsuch confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Here Trump watches as Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy administers the judicial oath to Gorsuch in May. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Washington Secrets

Just 58% of Trump nominees confirmed, 69% for Obama, 76% for Bush

Paul Bedard · December 28, 2017 5:11 pm

Steve Bannon, a former White House adviser to President Donald Trump, told Vanity Fair he does not like the Bush family and called former President George H.W. Bush "a pervert." (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Steve Bannon: George H.W. Bush is a ‘pervert’

Katie Leach · December 21, 2017 10:17 pm

Former President George H.W. Bush, born on June 12, 1924, beat the previous age-related record held by former President Gerald Ford, who died in 2006 at 93 years and 165 days old.

George H.W. Bush becomes longest-living president in US history

Katie Leach · November 25, 2017 5:09 pm

Did you know that 1989 was the first year in which a turkey was officially pardoned by a sitting president? Learn this -- and other fun facts about Thanksgiving -- in the article below.

Beltway Confidential

Thanksgiving 2017 by the numbers

Jason Russell · November 23, 2017 5:01 am

In a 1994 study on the motives for false rape reports, Purdue sociologist Eugene Kanin found a false-report rate for sexual assault of 40 percent in the community he was studying. #MeToo Marchers in Los Angeles will be parading through the streets to rally against a probability, not an injustice. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

#MeToo on the march: The groupthink and hysteria begin

alexander-grass · November 19, 2017 5:01 am