lady

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Amidst the tarps and makeshift barbecue, a lady named Maggie said she is hoping to find somewhere permanent after 10 years on the street.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

A former lawmaker and party leader, she shot to prominence when she became first lady at 19, after her mother broke with her father amid corruption scandals.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

In her new memoir, “View From the East Wing,” former first lady Jill Biden offers a detailed accounting of her husband’s presidency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The president lamented that the former first lady did not compliment his performance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

When the ceremonies were over, Sadako led the others straight to the old lady who sold cotton candy.

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr