HOUSTON, Texas -- The flags have been lowered to half-staff at the funeral home where friends and family will gather to privately visit the body of Barbara Bush. The private visitation will be held at ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Barbara Bush's funeral will be held at St. Martin's Church in Houston, where she and the former president have been devoted members for decades. She repeatedly has said she wanted a ...

The late President George H.W. Bush's childhood name was "Poppy"—"…named after his maternal grandfather, who was known as 'Pops,' so the younger Bush was called 'Little Pops.' The nickname evolved ...

Mrs. Bush was the down to earth matriarch of a political dynasty and one of only two first ladies to also have a son serve as president. RELATED: George H.W. Bush: Barbara was the most beloved woman ...

The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy began during her White House years, with a goal to improve the lives of disadvantaged Americans by boosting literacy among parents and their children.

Barbara Bush knows exactly when she wants to die - at the same time as her twin sister, Jenna Bush Hager. Reflecting on their childhood as the daughters of former President George W. Bush, 79, and his ...

2 of 12 — Barbara Pierce, the future Barbara Bush, is shown in her graduation photo from Ashley Hall, a finishing school in Charleston, S.C., in 1943. 3 of 12 — Barbara and George Bush pose with ...

Jenna Bush Hager‘s twin sister, Barbara Bush, made a surprising revelation about the pair’s close sibling bond. “Frankly, I don’t mean to be morbid, but I hope we die at the same time,” Bush admits in ...