GRAND RAPIDS — With pink and red flowers draped across the top of her casket, former first lady Betty Ford was remembered on Thursday for her tenacity, strength and resilience in her advocacy work and ...

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 ...

The 93-year-old died Friday at the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage. She will be eulogized Tuesday by Carter, journalist Cokie Roberts and a former director of the Betty Ford Center. All ...

EAST GRAND RAPIDS — Grand Rapids resident Cynthia Allen remembers waving to Betty Ford in the funeral motorcade after her husband, former President Gerald R. Ford, died in 2006. “She waved back,” said ...

PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) — First ladies, past and present, and others who called the White House home remembered Betty Ford on Tuesday, not just for her decades-long work against substance abuse but ...

Jeff Wilson of the Associated Press is reporting that Michelle Obama and three former first ladies are among dignitaries heading to Palm Desert, Calif., to pay tribute to Betty Ford at a funeral ...

PALM DESERT, Calif. — Michelle Obama and three former first ladies were among dignitaries heading to California to pay tribute to Betty Ford at a funeral focusing on her twin passions: politics and ...

PALM DESERT, CA Mrs. Ford, who died at the age of 93 on Friday, had mapped out plans for Tuesday's ceremony including who would deliver her eulogies. She chose former first lady Rosalynn Carter and ...