See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When Gerald Ford became president after Richard Nixon's resignation in ...

Betty Ford said things that first ladies just don't say, even today. And 1970s America loved her for it. According to Mrs. Ford, her young adult children probably had smoked marijuana -- and if she ...

Sunday, April 8 would have been Betty Ford's 100th birthday. The former first lady died at the age of 93 in 2011, but her legacy lives on. Betty Ford spent her life in politics, raising awareness ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — Betty Ford, the wife of the late President Gerald Ford, who overcame alcohol and prescription drug addictions and helped found a rehabilitation clinic that bears her name, died ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP/WZZM) - Rosalynn Carter is in Grand Rapids to honor the 96th anniversary of the birth of fellow former first lady Betty Ford. The wife of the late President Gerald Ford died in ...

Betty Ford, the widow of former President Gerald Ford, has died at 93 in southern California. The political matriarch became as famous for her work with drug and alcohol addicts as for her status as a ...

September is Recovery Month- Let's toast an iced tea for one of America's grand dames and true heros. "My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a ...

In this image released by the Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum, Mike Ford, former President George W. Bush, Jack Ford, Susan Ford Bales, former first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham ...