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Christie to guest-host 'Today' later this month

Tue, 07 May 2013 14:23:07 -0400

TRENTON, New Jersey - Gov. Chris Christie will guest-host the "Today" show later this month.

Music City mourns country legend George Jones

Thu, 02 May 2013 21:29:49 -0400

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - For a guy who sang so many sad songs, George Jones left behind a lot of laughs.

Laura Bush to give keynote at Davenport University

Thu, 02 May 2013 20:46:07 -0400

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan - Former first lady Laura Bush is to deliver the keynote speech Friday at a Davenport University fundraising gala in West Michigan.

National Mall overhaul draws $10M gift from VW

Thu, 02 May 2013 15:23:36 -0400

WASHINGTON - Plans to overhaul neglected sites on Washington's National Mall with lakeside gardens, grassy amphitheaters and restaurants with views of the nation's memorials are getting a boost from a German carmaker.

George W. Bush library opens to public

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:09:39 -0400

DALLAS - The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum opened to the public Wednesday, with the 43rd president greeting 43 area schoolchildren who were its first visitors.

Laura Bush helped influence Texas-themed library

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:41:50 -0400

DALLAS - Laura Bush wanted to make sure her husband's presidential center reflected their Texas roots, and it does - right down to the building's limestone base from the Midland area, where they both grew up and lived after they were married.

Laura Bush helped influence Texas-themed library

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:17:01 -0400

Bush library exhibits: 9/11, war, Katrina, recount

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:52:35 -0400

DALLAS - A tour of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum begins in a bright area representing his early domestic agenda, but with one turn, visitors find themselves in a darkened room surrounded by chilling reminders of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.