Mourners line up to honor former President Bush at U.S. Capitol
The historic and ornate U.S. Capitol Rotunda hosted mourners on Tuesday paying respects to the 41st U.S. president, George H.W. Bush, who died last week at the age of 94 and will be buried on Thursday in his home state of Texas.
Tired of waiting for asylum, migrants from caravan breach U.S. border
Central American migrants stuck on the threshold of the United States in Mexico breached the border fence on Monday, risking almost certain detention by U.S. authorities but hoping the illegal entry will allow them to apply for asylum.
Number of dead, missing in California’s deadliest wildfire drops
The death toll in California’s deadliest wildfire was revised downward to 85 and the number of people believed missing dropped again to 11, down from a high of more than 1,200 about two weeks ago, officials said Monday.
Corporate tax breaks cost U.S. schools billions of lost revenue: report
Corporate tax subsidies, in the spotlight again after Amazon.com Inc’s secretive quest to find a site for its second headquarters, are costing American public schools big money, according to a report issued on Tuesday.
Washington pays respects to Bush as he lies in state at Capitol
Washington’s political elite paid tribute to former U.S. President George H.W. Bush as his body lay in state in the Capitol on Monday, evoking a bygone era of bipartisan civility in American politics.
Autopsy review: Man slain by police in Alabama mall was shot from behind
The man gunned down by police who mistook him for the suspect in an Alabama shopping mall shooting on Thanksgiving night died after being struck by three bullets, all fired from behind him, a lawyer for his family said on Monday.
Body of former President Bush lies in state in U.S. Capitol
The body of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush arrived on Monday at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, where mourners will pay tribute to the man who led the nation as the Cold War ended.
U.S. event, market closures for funeral of former President Bush
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order to close the federal government on Wednesday, Dec. 5, in a day of mourning for former President George H.W. Bush, who died on Friday at the age of 94.
Milestones in the life of George H.W. Bush
Following are key events in the life of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States who died on Friday at the age of 94.
UC Berkeley settles lawsuit over treatment of conservative speakers
The University of California at Berkeley on Monday settled a free speech lawsuit accusing the school of discriminating against speakers with conservative views.
