U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Korbel Albright was nominated by President Clinton as Secretary of State in 1996. Secretary Albright is the first female secretary of state and the highest ...

FILE - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Madeleine Albright is surrounded by reporters as she arrives Feb. 25, 1996, for United Nations Security Council consultations concerning the downing of ...

Stefan Becket is a managing editor of politics for CBSNews.com. Stefan has covered national politics for more than a decade and helps oversee a team covering the White House, Congress, the Supreme ...

Despite Madeleine Albright's busy schedule, her daughter tells PEOPLE, "she constantly called us, she made it very clear if we ever needed to get her we could get her at any time" Shafiq Najib is ...

Former presidents and first ladies gathered together again on Wednesday for another prominent memorial as they celebrated the life of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Former President ...

What a jagged image we use for women who achieve greatly, defining accomplishment in terms of the barrier rather than the triumph. There she is up where the air is thin, where men still outnumber ...

Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, the first woman ever to hold that office, has died Wednesday after losing her battle to cancer, at age 84. Albright -née Korbel- had three ...

When season 5 premieres in October, the political drama with welcome three former secretaries of state as guest stars to its premiere: Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright and Colin Powell.

Madeleine Albright, the first female Secretary of State, with the Clinton administration, and the highest ranking woman in the history of the United States government, will be the speaker at Smith ...

“There is a special place in hell for women who don't help other women,” said Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as US secretary of state. It’s a quote I think about far too ...