Before President Gerald R. Ford and his first lady, Betty, there was another prominent Ford duo making impressions in ...

DETROIT — Betty Ford, the outspoken former first lady whose candid revelations about her battles with breast cancer, prescription drugs and alcohol helped thousands of Americans cope with similar ...

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 ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A new exhibit opened Thursday at the Gerald R. Ford Museum, highlighting former First Lady Betty Ford’s journey with Breast Cancer. The exhibit is called “The Betty Blip: ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A new breast cancer exhibit at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in downtown Grand Rapids is showcasing Betty Ford's cancer journey. 50 years ago in 1974 she was diagnosed ...

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 1974, he proclaimed himself "indebted to no man ...

1926 - Begins taking dance lessons. 1939 - Moves to New York City to study dance at the Martha Graham School. 1941 - Moves back to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she grew up. Works for Herpolsheimer’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new forever postage stamp bearing the portrait of former first lady Betty Ford was unveiled Wednesday afternoon in the East Room of the White House. And if there was a theme to the ...

Betty's influence on society was recognized in various meaningful ways. From heartfelt letters from individual Americans to prestigious awards, Betty's influence on society was recognized in various ...

Betty Ford demonstrated the power of transparency in women's health. Remaining honest and open in a time of personal tragedy, Betty Ford demonstrated the power of transparency in women's health.