Nov 27th, 2008 · As part of StoryCorps' National Day of Listening project, Dorothy Bush Koch talks with her brother President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush. The project encourages people to sit down with a loved one on Nov. 28, the day after Thanksgiving, and record a meaningful conversation.
Nov 11th, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, met with President George Bush and Laura Bush for a tour of the White House. For more on the White House meeting and impending government transition, Farai Chideya speaks with NPR's senior Washington editor, Ron Elving.
Nov 10th, 2008 · President George W. Bush has welcomed president-elect Barack Obama to the White House. While the two men met to discuss affairs of state, first lady Laura Bush showed future first lady Michelle Obama around the White House.
Sep 30th, 2008 · American Wife follows the life of a demure school librarian who becomes first lady of the United States. The novel, inspired by the life of Laura Bush, is the third from Curtis Sittenfeld.
Sep 11th, 2008 · As Laura Bush's time in the White House nears an end, the first lady is already preparing for her post-Pennsylvania Avenue life. High on her list: community service. It's an activity she hopes other Americans will join her in, too, Bush tells NPR.
Jun 12th, 2008 · During husband President George W. Bush's second term, first lady Laura Bush has become a more public figure on Afghanistan, Myanmar and other foreign policy matters. She has become an asset abroad for an otherwise unpopular administration.
Jul 1st, 2007 · Laura Bush has just completed a tour of Africa, stopping at a school in Bamako, Mali. The American Embassy there helped to spruce up the school before her arrival.
Jun 22nd, 2007 · Next week, Laura Bush travels to Africa to assess the progress of President Bush's AIDS relief plan. The first lady stresses the importance of abstinence, and rejects criticism that restrictions on how U.S. funds can be used are hindering efforts.