George H.W. Bush, who shaped history as 41st president and patriarch of a family that occupied the White House for a dozen years, is going to his final rest, in Texas.

George W. Bush greeted former presidents with handshakes and smiles at his father's state funeral Wednesday — and had a sweet exchange with former first lady Michelle Obama. 

The nation's capital bids its final farewell to the late former President George H.W. Bush on Wednesday in a service of prayer and praise that is drawing together world envoys, Americans of high office and a guy from Maine who used to fix things in Bush's house on the water.

George H.W. Bush elevated African-Americans to top jobs. But then there was the Willie Horton ad.

An aide helped former U.S. senator Bob Dole, 95, stand for an emotional salute to the casket of his friend, the late president George H. W. Bush, in Washington, D.C.

Liberal MP Scott Brison and ambassador David MacNaughton will join former prime minister Brian Mulroney in representing Canada at Wednesday's state funeral for former U.S. president George H.W. Bush.

The Trumps stood in front of the casket for several moments, their heads bowed.

The body of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush arrived on Monday at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

The consulate says they've prepared a condolence book for members of the public who wish "to express sympathy to the Bush family for their loss." 

No matter your political stripe, the world is mourning the loss of Bush and his leadership while making the comparison to where we are now. Scott Thompson asks, What happened?