The documentary highlights a few notable predecessors in the role, burnishing Mrs. Trump’s image by extension. But one apt comparison is pointedly left out.

It reminds us that the first lady is as much a cultural symbol as a political presence. The earliest first ladies largely framed themselves as extensions of domestic virtue. Martha Washington, who ...

For decades, the unwritten rule of the East Wing was that an American first lady’s private life was a gift to the National Archives, eventually traded for a post-presidency memoir and maybe a library ...

"Melania," an unprecedented new documentary about first lady Melania Trump, is in theaters now. Director Brett Ratner returns from Hollywood exile to helm the film. The movie covers the 20 days ...

Melania Trump has made history again in her role as first lady of the United States by being the first sitting first lady to serve as executive producer of her new film, "MELANIA," which gives the ...