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Secret Service

In this handout from the White House, U.S. President Barack Obama (R) meets with (L to R) Chris Mizelle, Director for Russia and Central Asia, NSS, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, Chief of Staff Jack Lew and Denis McDonough, Deputy National Security Advisor in the Oval Office before a phone call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on July 18, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Pete Souza/White House Photo via Getty Images)

Poison letter sent to President Obama

Eileen Sullivan and Laurie Kellman, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Secret Service says it has intercepted a letter addressed to President Barack Obama that contained a 'suspicious substance'...
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U.S. President Barack Obama leaves the Oval Office prior to his departure from the White House April 8, 2013 in Washington, DC. President Obama was heading to Hartford, Connecticut to discuss gun control. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Man charged with bomb threat at White House

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man has been arrested after police say he made a bomb threat outside the White House.
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Angela Basset and Morgan Freeman in FilmDistrict's 'Olympus Has Fallen.'

Angela Bassett breaks ground in new action film

Courtney Garcia
theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, Angela Bassett talks about playing a character initially meant for a male actor in 'Olympus Has Fallen,' and weighs in on Chris Brown and Rihanna...
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First lady Michelle Obama in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Michelle Obama's credit data leaked online

Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama is the latest public figure to have her credit report and other personal information leaked online by a website posting private data on celebrities and government officials...
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie answers a question Thursday, Jan.17, 2013, in Trenton, N.J. Christie said New Jersey is taking a more deliberative approach to gun control, mental health and school security by forming a task force to study the issues and make recommendations within 60 days. Christie refused to take a position on President Barack Obama's call for a federal ban on assault weapons. The governor was asked several times at the Statehouse news conference Thursday to weigh in on Obama's proposals for bans on assault weapons and magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Christie: NRA ad on Obama daughters 'reprehensible'

Angela Delli Santi, Associated Press
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says it is 'reprehensible' for the National Rifle Association to run an ad bringing President Barack Obama's daughters into the gun-control debate...
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Kevin Lawrence (Cook County Sheriff Dept.)

Man accused of spitting on secret agent guarding Obama's home

Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man has been charged with spitting on a Secret Service agent who was guarding President Barack Obama's home last month...
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(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Obama signs protection bill for former presidents

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill granting lifetime Secret Service protection to former presidents and their wives...
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Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. President Barack Obama speaks on stage as he accepts the nomination for president during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 6, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Ohio teen tweets: 'Someone needs to assassinate Obama...like ASAP'

Abdul Sada
Ohio teenager named Alyssa Douglas tweeted yesterday night “Someone needs to assassinate Obama…like ASAP.”
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First lady Michelle Obama sits with her brother Craig Robinson in a box during day two of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 5, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Cop accused of first lady threat won't be charged

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Secret Service says it won't pursue criminal charges against a D.C. police officer accused of making threatening remarks about the first lady...
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President Barack Obama waves as he walks toward Marine One while departing the White House, on September 5, 2012 in Washington, DC. President Obama is traveling to Charlotte, North Carolina where tomorrow he will officially accept his presidential nomination at the 46th Democratic National Convention. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Secret Service investigates Obama threat from Philly

David Chang
PHILADELPHIA - The Secret Service and Philadelphia Police are working together to investigate a threat against President Obama...
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