Rove, wife, divorce after 24-year marriage

Karl Rove, the Republican strategist who served as a top aide to former president George W. Bush, and his wife of 24 years have divorced.

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Bush loses attempt to take case to arbitration

Reggie Bush lost Monday in his bid to go to confidential arbitration to settle a lawsuit filed by a fledgling sports marketer.

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Condo owner signs deal with SMU over Bush library

A former condominium owner and Southern Methodist University officials have settled a four-year property dispute involving the site of George W. Bush's presidential library, both parties announced Tuesday.

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Bush questionable for Tampa Bay

New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush has been held out of practice for the third straight day, and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game in Tampa Bay.

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Ex-first lady Laura Bush unveils Bush library plan

The George W. Bush Presidential Center will be a modern brick and limestone building set amid a Texas-inspired landscape including wildflowers and prairies.

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At GM, down looks like up, at least for now

For the many GM watchers who were expecting a quarterly loss north of $2 billion from the automaker, the $1.2 billion loss it actually reported for the third quarter came as a pleasant surprise.

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UVa center to record history of Bush presidency

The University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs will record an oral history of President George W. Bush's presidency.

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Apple doesn’t seem to like mixing apps, politics

I’m holding my breath. I’m now into my third month of waiting for Apple to approve my iPhone app. Yesterday I heard from Apple that they need more time to think about it.

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George W. Bush visits Fort Hood, wounded soldiers

Former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, have visited wounded soldiers and their families after the mass shooting at Fort Hood.

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In Tokyo, Bush reminisces about baseball days

Exactly a year after Barack Obama was voted to replace him as president, George W. Bush was in Japan on Wednesday talking about his former life — in sports.

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George W. Bush throws out first pitch in Japan

Former President George W. Bush threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 3 of the Japan Series between the Yomiuri Giants and Nippon Ham Fighters.

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Bush: 'Tyranny' if militants retake Afghanistan

Former President George W. Bush warned Saturday that "the world would face serious threats" if the resurgent Taliban and al-Qaida are allowed to retake control of Afghanistan.

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Bush urges listeners to stick to their principles

Former President George W. Bush has used a paid motivational speech in Fort Worth, Texas, to urge listeners to stand by their beliefs.

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Curran: Brees, Saints awfully similar to ’07 Patriots

The historic accomplishments of the 2007 Patriots were supposed to stand the test of time. And one season wasn’t the length of time one expected.

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Salazar calls for probe of Bush oil-shale changes

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar called Tuesday for an investigation into last-minute changes made by the administration of President George Bush to favor oil companies in oil-shale leasing.

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Elder Bush sees 'ugliness' in attacks on Obama

Former President George H.W. Bush doesn't like the "ugliness" President Barack Obama has faced since taking office, but he thinks it's no worse than his son experienced and is not about Obama being black.

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Obama EPA releases Bush-era global warming finding

A controversial e-mail message buried by the Bush administration because of its conclusions on global warming surfaced Tuesday, nearly two years after it was first sent to the White House and never opened.

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SMU reaches settlement in Bush library lawsuit

An attorney for Southern Methodist University says the Texas school has settled part of a land dispute over George W. Bush's presidential library.

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Maine neighbors honor Bush with Navy anchor

Former president and World II naval aviator George H.W. Bush has been honored by some of his neighbors in Kennebunkport. The group unveiled a Navy anchor and a plaque acquired as a way to thank Bush for his service as president and for being a good neighbor.

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Saints' Bush puts in extra work after hearing boos

Reggie Bush said he couldn't recall being booed in the Louisiana Superdome before last weekend.

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For presidents, talking to kids can be tricky

Controversy over President Barack Obama’s address to children recalls a similar uproar over President George H.W. Bush’s appeal in 1991 for kids to send him ideas and reminds Americans that  Bush and President Ronald Reagan made multiple such speeches.

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Laura Bush backs Obama on school speech

Former first lady Laura Bush on Monday expressed support for President Barack Obama's decision to speak to the nation's school children, saying it is "really important for everyone to respect the president of the United States."

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Help figure out who has been calling on Obama

Here's your chance to help figure out who has been visiting the White House during the early months of the Obama administration.

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Obama yields on White House visitor logs

The Obama administration says it will release information on most visitors to the White House, starting at the end of this year. Msnbc.com's Bill Dedman reports.

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Bush daughter Jenna Hager becomes 'Today' reporter

NBC's "Today" show has hired someone with White House experience as a new correspondent — former first daughter Jenna Hager.

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MATTHEWS: That`s the bragging point of the Republican Party for the last -- I asked you to name one thing they`ve done for this country in 15 to 20 years. I`ll keep going back further. And you`re having a hard time giving me an answer. What has the Republican Party...

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That Damn Guantanamo!

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Learn from History Most Republicans would rather not see their country crushed by a depression just to prove an ideological point, even if it was correct.

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As a prisoner at Guantanamo, Said Ali al-Shihri said he wanted freedom so he could go home to Saudi Arabia and work at his family's furniture store.

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With Republicans running around with their underpants in a wad over the Obama administration's plan to try Umar Farouk Abdulmuttalab in civilian court, some Americans might be confused as to when the Executive Branch can and should use military tribunals on suspects detained by c …

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Under new rules prompted by the failed Christmas Day terrorist attack, airline passengers coming to the United States from 14 nations will undergo extra screening: Afghanistan, Algeria, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Y …

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Republicans are criticizing President Obama for his decision to try failed terrorist Umar Farouq Abdulmuttalab in criminal court instead of a military commission; former Vice President Cheney, for example, in his comments to Politico, said that the president "seems to think if  …

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Should Obama Attack al Qaeda in Yemen?

After the Christmas Day attempted terrorist bombing of a US airliner former Vice President Dick Cheney accused president Barack Obama of pretending the US is not at war and for not reacting to it more strongly. Some other Republicans and some media also criticized his response.

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The nation's top scientists and spies are collaborating on an effort to use the federal government's intelligence assets — including spy satellites and other classified sensors — to assess the hidden complexities of environmental change.

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Daily Dish: "Bloggers have had a great time exposing the inconsistency on the pro-torture right. Why should Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab be tortured as an enemy combatant while Richard Reid was prosecuted by civilian authorities under Bush? ........" ===================

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There was no terrorist attack on 9/11. It was the fruition of a criminal enterprise. That, at least, is Barack Obama's working theory on what happened that day. It would be one thing if our lives were not at stake.

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The Republican Party obsessed with Clintons sexual escapades, miss the entire significance of President Clintons missile attack against Osama Bin Laden at his base in Afghanistan.

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Chris Hedges is today one of the finest thinkers, speakers.

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The Republicans love to engage in woulda, shoulda, oughta, and coulda, but they don't like to talk about what really happened on their watch.

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Former President Looks Back on 'Greaterest Decade'

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When is the right time for a president to cut a vacation short?

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During the Bush Administration, a "faulty" backup system led to millions of emails being "lost," many from key dates, such as the period leading up to the Invasion of Iraq.

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A laugh a second. Someone had a good time putting this together.

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The wonderful statements of G.W. Bush. Help for the left and the right.

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Zbigniew Brzezinski represents views very close to the mainstream US foreign policy communities' understanding of the world.

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Former prime minister John Major said Saturday that the Iraq war inquiry appeared to be showing that the invasion was more about regime change than finding weapons of mass destruction.

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Imagine this WWII headline: "Japanese attempt to fire a bullet at American forces. Republicans demand Roosevelt's resignation".

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Here is what the president did not explain: This is the same system that stopped the London-based terrorist plot in 2006.

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It has taken President Obama just 10 months to achieve something each of his immediate predecessors delivered in their final year in office: failure in the Middle East peace process.

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This is truly astounding, worse than I could've imagined.

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