The most fashionable female political figures, from First Ladies to presidents These First Ladies, world leaders and other political figures know how to use fashion as a political weapon Woman & Home · Oct 18, 2024
Reagan: His Life and Legend by Max Boot review – a head of state lost without a script This perceptive study of the former US president reveals a self-styled ‘Mr Norm’ with few real political beliefs but a sense of decency The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024
Republican First Ladies Express Pro-Choice Views Explore the pro-choice views expressed by several Republican first ladies, including Melania Trump, and their impact on the GOP platform. Top News · Oct 4, 2024
'Reagan' Movie Splits Audiences, Captures US Divisions Movie critics and audiences don't always see eye-to-eye -- but rarely have they appeared as divided as they are over "Reagan," a highly flattering biopic of the Republican president released just months before another deeply polarized US election. International Business Times · Sep 6, 2024
Princess Diana Didn’t Just Dance with John Travolta During That Famous Night at the White House—She Danced with Tom Selleck, Too “I gotta say, she seemed to be having the time of her life,” Selleck said of their turn on the dance floor in 1985. Marie Claire · May 10, 2024
Tom Selleck Dances With Princess Diana At White House Event Tom Selleck reminisces about dancing with Princess Diana at a White House state dinner in 1985, sharing light-hearted moments with the royal couple and oth... Top News · May 8, 2024
Exploring The Influence Of Top 10 American First Ladies Explore the impactful legacies of iconic American First Ladies who advocated for social causes. Top News · May 1, 2024
GOP religiosity morphs into dark vision Trump’s religious vision is rooted in white Christian nationalism, professor says Salon · Apr 17, 2024
A look back at Queen Elizabeth II's best royal tour moments The late Queen went on countless tours in her lifetime; we look back on some of the most significant ones Woman & Home · Mar 19, 2024
‘We’ve all been wounded’: Patti Davis on secrets, abuse and life as Ronald Reagan’s daughter To the outside world, she was wrapped up in the love of the perfect family. In reality, she was struggling with her father’s remoteness, her mother Nancy’s rages – and worse. The actor and author looks back on years of unhappiness The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024
Ronald Reagan’s daughter says he would be ‘appalled’ by current political tenor ‘He didn’t understand lack of civility. He didn’t understand attacking another person,’ says Patti Davis of former US president The Guardian - US · Feb 18, 2024
Prince Harry Jokingly References an Iconic Moment Between Princess Diana and an A-List Actor as He Receives Award in Beverly Hills Meghan Markle wasn’t at her husband’s side, as one of the couple’s two children unexpectedly “became unwell.” Marie Claire · Jan 20, 2024
Ronald Reagan married Nancy because she was pregnant, daughter writes in new book ‘Traveling back, you realize that the whole story of your family is bigger, messier, and often more tender than you once believed,’ Patti Davis writes The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2023
In the second GOP debate, expect Ronald Reagan to loom large in name — but not policy Once the conservative leader by which others were measured, former President Ronald Reagan looms large in the Republican Party. But his influence may be waning. WEKU · Sep 27, 2023
The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2023 ‘Almost a troll of the legacy’: Reagan’s spirit looms over Republican debate Republican presidential debate is being held at the 40th president’s library, but some say Reagan’s party is no longer recognizable
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023 Biden will use Camp David backdrop hoping to broker a breakthrough in Japan-South Korea relations Camp David is where U.S. presidents go to relax and escape Washington's prying eyes
The Conversation · Aug 3, 2023 The U.S. at a crossroads: How Donald Trump is criminalizing American politics Donald Trump has made history again. He is the first president of the United States charged with attempting to overturn a presidential election, violating the rights of citizens to have their votes counted, tampering with a witness and obstructing an official proceeding, among other criminal offences.
WEKU · Jul 13, 2023 Why the crack cocaine epidemic hit Black communities 'first and worst' "We won't heal until we make sense of the crack epidemic," Donovan X. Ramsey says. His book, When Crack Was King, examines the drug's destructive path through the Black community.
The Guardian - US · Jul 6, 2023 Cocaine in the White House: a brief history The drug was found in the building this weekend – and it’s probably not the first time it’s been inside
WEKU · Jun 9, 2023 James Watt, sharp-tongued interior secretary under Reagan, dies at 85 The Reagan administration's sharp-tongued, pro-development interior secretary was beloved by conservatives but ran afoul of environmentalists. Watt even managed to offend Beach Boys fans.
The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023 James Watt, sharp-tongued and pro-development Interior secretary under Reagan, dies at 85 Reagan administration Interior Secretary James Watt has died at age 85
Foreign Policy · Apr 16, 2023 How George Shultz Helped End the Cold War The official biography of Ronald Reagan’s secretary of state reveals startling lessons for U.S. engagement today.
The Guardian - US · Apr 16, 2023 Alexandra Petri’s US history review: if you’re going to lie, lie big – and funny The Washington Post columnist nails conservative attempts to rewrite the American story but is sure to keep the jokes flowing
Salon · Apr 9, 2023 The White House Egg Roll's campy history A high-level official, dressed up like a furry, bopping around the Capitol lawn. What could be campier than that?
The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2023 Chief of staff exerts quiet power at center of White House The White House chief of staff is at the fulcrum of the federal government as gatekeeper to the most powerful leader on Earth