She was the first female member of the White House Press corps. July 20, 2013— -- Helen Thomas, the face of American journalism at the White House for over five decades died today at the age of ...

Helen’s first job out of college was waiting tables in New York. She didn’t last long because she wasn’t particularly fond of serving people and she didn’t smile enough. From there, she became a ...

Rabbi David Nesenoff is now famous for two things: recording the anti-Israeli rant that ended White House columnist Helen Thomas‘ career, and starring in a strange viral video where he made some ...

Old age is a shipwreck, said Charles de Gaulle. And if Helen Thomas, 90, has hit the shoals, so has the Society of Professional Journalists, the 101-year-old organization to which she belonged until ...

As news spread of Helen Thomas’ death Saturday, journalists, politicians and admirers paid tribute to the trailblazing reporter who was a fixture at White House daily briefings for more than half a ...

On Monday, Hearst Newspapers announced the retirement of Helen Thomas, the oldest member of the White House press corps. The announcement followed a storm of controversy over remarks Thomas made on ...

The sisters of Helen Thomas say her statements about Israel — which cost the White House correspondent-turned-Hearst columnist her job — have been widely misinterpreted. In a telephone interview ...

Last week news broke of White House press icon Helen Thomas made headlines by claiming “Jews should go back to Germany.” While she has since apologized for her statement, there is increasing sentiment ...

WASHINGTON — Helen Thomas, the feisty, trailblazing White House reporter who tore down historic barriers that had stymied women journalists for generations, died Saturday at 92. After becoming the ...

Helen Thomas expressed a cockeyed and impractical position about Israel—one held by much of the world—and lost her job because of it. This is a boring story as all stories about Helen Thomas tend to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Helen Thomas, the irrepressible White House correspondent who used her seat in the front row of history to grill 10 presidents and was not shy about sharing her opinions, died Saturday ...