--- description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # George H.W. Bush ## George H.W. Bush Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close *  Dec 19, 2018 ## [A Filipino Boy Was 'Speechless' After Discovering George H.W. Bush Was His Pen Pal for Years](https://time.com/5484261/george-hw-bush-pen-pal-filipino-boy/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Mahita Gajanan *  Dec 6, 2018 ## [The Photo That Truly Captured The Friendship of George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton](https://time.com/5470963/george-hw-bush-clinton-photo/) by Diana Walker *  Dec 5, 2018 ## [George W. Bush Shared Another Sweet Moment With Michelle Obama at His Father's Funeral](https://time.com/5471207/george-bush-michelle-obama-hw-funeral/) by Megan McCluskey *  Dec 3, 2018 ## [George H.W. Bush Will Be Buried In Socks With a Lot of Flair and a Bit of History](https://time.com/5469189/george-h-w-bush-socks/) by Melissa Locker *  Dec 2, 2018 ## [Behind TIME's Cover Commemorating George H.W. Bush's Life](https://time.com/5468805/george-hw-bush-time-cover/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Katie Reilly *  Dec 1, 2018 ## [Cartoonist Reunites Barbara Bush With George H.W. Bush](https://time.com/5468715/george-hw-bush-barbara-bush-cartoon/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Gina Martinez *  Dec 1, 2018 ## ['There Was a Kindness About the Man'](https://time.com/5468692/george-hw-bush-funeral/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Alana Abramson, Alejandro de la Garza and Mahita Gajanan *  Dec 1, 2018 ## [Bill Clinton Remembers George H.W. Bush in Emotional Op-Ed](https://time.com/5468658/bill-clinton-friendship-george-h-w-bush-op-ed/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Gina Martinez *  Dec 1, 2018 ## [‘A Legacy of Service That May Never Be Matched.’ George H.W. Bush Mourned by Leaders From Both Parties—and the World](https://time.com/5468602/world-leaders-react-george-hw-bush-death/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Gina Martinez *  Dec 1, 2018 ## [Former George H.W. Bush Speechwriter on Why the President Was Shy About Talking About His World War II Service in Public](https://time.com/5353048/president-george-hw-bush-dead-speechwriter/) [HISTORY](/section/history/) by Olivia B. Waxman *  Dec 1, 2018 ## [See Inside the Private Family Life of a Young George H.W. Bush](https://time.com/3943912/george-hw-bush-photos/) by Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk *  Dec 1, 2018 ## [3 Crucial Life Lessons From President George H.W. Bush](https://time.com/3649423/life-lessons-president-george-hw-bush/) [HISTORY](/section/history/) by Lily Rothman *  Dec 1, 2018 ## [The Story Behind George H.W. Bush's Famous 'Read My Lips, No New Taxes' Promise](https://time.com/3649511/george-hw-bush-quote-read-my-lips/) [HISTORY](/section/history/) by Lily Rothman *  Dec 1, 2018 ## [How President George H.W. Bush Did More Than He Got Credit For](https://time.com/4754901/president-george-hw-bush-accomplishments/) [HISTORY](/section/history/) by Michael Duffy *  Jun 26, 2018 ## [Former President George H. W. Bush Met With Bill Clinton and You Better Believe He Wore the Correct Socks](https://time.com/5322042/george-hw-bush-bill-clinton-socks/) by Ashley Hoffman ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/george-h-w-bush/","name":"George H.W. Bush"}}]}] ```