Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mikhail Gorbachev with his wife Raissa in 1985 (Alamy) It was a triumphant visit, but the success was not Mr Gorbachev’s alone. At ...

It was billed as “Style Wars” and “Tea and Empathy.” Nancy Reagan, the polished Southern California socialite, and vivacious Raisa Gorbachev, the uniquely style-conscious Soviet First Lady, were ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his wife, Raisa, visited the Twin Cities on a blustery June day in 1990 at a time when the Berlin Wall had fallen and new hope emerged for better relations between ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tom Dombrock, a history major at St. Thomas University, shouted out a greeting in Russian. The next thing he knew he was shaking ...

President of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev at lower right visits Stanford University June 4, 1990. Behind and to the the left is California U.S. Senator Alan Cranston. Jeffrey May Mikhail ...