George H. W. Bush

Trump pays respects to Bush as he lies in state at Capitol

Washington's political elite paid tribute to former US President George HW Bush as his body lay in state in the Capitol on Monday, evoking a bygone era of bipartisan civility in American politics.

George HW Bush dies

Former US president George HW Bush, who guided America through the end of the Cold War and launched the international campaign to drive Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein's forces from Kuwait, died yesterday at his home in Houston. He was 94.

Former US first lady Barbara Bush dies

Former US first lady Barbara Bush dies Tuesday at the age of 92, triggering widespread tributes for the matriarch of a Republican family that served at the top of American politics.

December 4, 2018
December 4, 2018

Trump pays respects to Bush as he lies in state at Capitol

Washington's political elite paid tribute to former US President George HW Bush as his body lay in state in the Capitol on Monday, evoking a bygone era of bipartisan civility in American politics.

December 2, 2018
December 2, 2018

George HW Bush dies

Former US president George HW Bush, who guided America through the end of the Cold War and launched the international campaign to drive Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein's forces from Kuwait, died yesterday at his home in Houston. He was 94.

April 18, 2018
April 18, 2018

Former US first lady Barbara Bush dies

Former US first lady Barbara Bush dies Tuesday at the age of 92, triggering widespread tributes for the matriarch of a Republican family that served at the top of American politics.