Susie Wiles is Trump's chief enabler The White House chief of staff has done little to rein in the president's worst impulses Salon · Sep 20
Mr T explains why he dropped out of the spotlight in rare interview: ‘The game was over’ The Eighties icon famed for his outrageous jewellery and ubiquitous ‘I pity the fool!’ catchphrase also hit out at a new Netflix documentary about his rise and fall The Independent UK · Sep 3
Why are Republicans red and Democrats blue? The party colors are a surprisingly recent tradition. But do they really represent the diversity of Americans’ beliefs? The Guardian - US · Jul 5
When Princess Diana danced at the White House, one photo captured her joyful global charm Princess Diana's 1985 White House visit saw a memorable, informal moment as Nancy Reagan facilitated a dance with actor John Travolta. This spontaneous interaction, captured in a now-iconic photograph, transcended rigid state visit protocols. Diana's grace in this blend of diplomacy and popular culture became a defining symbol of her… The Times of India · May 30
From roasts to controversial moments: White House Correspondents’ Dinner through the years From the downright hilarious to the awkwardly tense, the unique event always creates headlines - for good and bad reasons The Independent UK · Apr 24
First Lady Melania Trump's Public Approval Hits Record Low, CNN Data Analyst Reveals At comparable points in their husbands' second terms, Michelle Obama had a +42 rating, Laura Bush +46, Hillary Clinton +25, and Nancy Reagan +50. Latin Times · Apr 9
New poll shows Melania is the second least popular first lady – here is who America dislikes more Meanwhile, her husband, Donald Trump, ranked the worst out of 20 presidents The Independent UK · Feb 18
Fresh Poll Highlights What Americans Truly Think Of Melania Trump Compared To Past First Ladies Melania’s results closely mirrored those of her husband. Bored Panda · Feb 17
25 Rarely-Seen Pop Culture Shots That Might Stun Even The Biggest Fans “Wow! Now that’s gonna start some scandals." Bored Panda · Jan 9
Is Michael Reagan Adopted? Quick Facts On Ron Reagan's Eldest Son - Children, Net Worth And Cause Of Death Questions about Michael Reagan's adoption resurface. Here are the verified facts on Ron Reagan's eldest son, his family life and net worth. International Business Times UK · Jan 7
Nancy Reagan’s rehearsal dinners and Bush Sr’s overfed dog: chief usher’s White House memories Gary Walters managed the president’s official residence for 37 years – now he’s sharing his most vivid recollections The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2025
Gary Walters worked in the White House for 37 years. Here's what the chief usher saw Gary Walters saw a lot of history in a 37-year career at the White House The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025
Michelle Obama’s book details how the media’s fixation on her arms was used to ‘otherize’ her The Look, a new photo book, aims to offer insight into how the former first lady used fashion as a tool for visibility and representation The Guardian - US · Nov 4, 2025
The ghost of Ronald Reagan has spooked Trump over tariffs The president is lashing out before the supreme court’s impending decision on his absurd policy The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2025
The Conversation · Sep 10, 2025 40 years ago, the first AIDS movies forced Americans to confront a disease they didn’t want to see First it was referred to as a “mysterious illness.” Later it was called “gay cancer,” “gay plague” and “GRID,” an acronym for gay-related immune deficiency. Most egregiously, some called it “4H disease” – shorthand for “homosexuals, heroin addicts, hemophiliacs and Haitians,” the populations most afflicted in the early days.
Kiplinger · Jun 19, 2025 White House Benefits: Which Presidents Are on the Social Security Payroll? The Social Security Act of 1983 brought the president and vice president under the Social Security program. We investigate which presidents are on the payroll.
Reason · Jun 5, 2025 What Ronald Reagan's Fusionist Politics Teach Us About Liberty, Virtue, and Their Limits Fusionism holds that virtue and liberty are mutually reinforcing, and that neither is possible in any lasting or meaningful way without the other.
The Conversation · May 20, 2025 Independence Hall, Gettysburg and – Epcot? How Reagan helped elevate Disney to America’s roster of honored patriotic sites A presidential or political visit is one of the ways in which the United States marks places as uniquely important. A space meriting the pomp and circumstance that accompanies a president, or a place viewed as so particularly American that an aspiring president might want to have their picture taken…
The Independent UK · May 7, 2025 Melania hosting a White House event to honor Barbara Bush – her son, George, is skipping the ceremony George W. Bush and his wife, Laura Bush, are not expected to attend the event unveiling a stamp in honor of the former first lady
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 Ronald Reagan’s daughter takes shot at Trump for cozying up to Russia: ‘I think he would be grieving’ Patti Davis says former president and Republican leader ‘would be heartbroken’ by some of the current commander-in-chief’s actions
Latin Times · Jan 20, 2025 Presidential Inaugurations: A Look at First Ladies' Iconic Styles Over the years, the First Ladies of the United States have used the opportunity of the inauguration to show off their fashion sense.
Top News · Jan 20, 2025 Transition Of Oval Office From Biden To Trump Underway The Oval Office transition from Biden to Trump includes returning Nancy Reagan's rug and reassembling the historic Resolute Desk.
Roll Call · Dec 29, 2024 Jimmy Carter’s political life in 9 photos - Roll Call President Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. Roll Call delves into its photo archives to remember his life.
The Guardian - US · Nov 9, 2024 A Nightmare on Elm Street at 40: Wes Craven’s horror still causes sleepless nights The film-maker’s 1984 shocker gave pop culture a new, physics-defying villain in the misshape of Freddy Krueger
Woman & Home · Oct 18, 2024 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