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White House asst. chef says he will be furloughed

Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Even White House chefs could be feeling the pain of government budget cuts...
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Singers Justin Timberlake, left, and Charlie Musselwhite, listen as first lady Michelle Obama introduces the panel for the workshop, “Soulsville, USA: The History of Memphis Soul,” Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. The workshop for students was before tonight's “In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul”. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House honors Memphis soul

Darlene Superville, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is celebrating the history and sound of Memphis soul music...
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first lady Michelle Obama plants the White House Kitchen Garden on the South Lawn of the White House April 4, 2013 in Washington, DC. For the fifth time, the first lady invited students from 'schools that have made exceptional improvements to school lunches' from Florida, Massachusetts, Tennessee and Vermont to help her plant the garden. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

First lady Michelle Obama plants White House garden for spring

Darlene Superville, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Salad from the White House garden could be served in just a few weeks.

Michelle Obama planted lettuce and other crops in her White House gar…

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Slideshow: Action! Obama White House film screenings

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Throughout President Obama's years at the White House, the first couple has screened variety of movies, documentaries, and television shows...
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Obama, Rachel Robinson

'Why '44' embraced the movie '42'

Joy-Ann Reid
OPINION - When President Barack Obama embraced Rachel Robinson, the 90-year-old widow of baseball Hall of Fame legend Jackie Robinson on Tuesday, he did so as a man in a unique position to relate to her late husband's story...
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First Lady Michelle Obama introduces a panel of the cast and crew of the movie "42", next to Rachel Robinson, widow of baseball great Jackie Robinson, before a workshop for high school and college students, Tuesday, April 2, 2013, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Michelle Obama praises Jackie Robinson movie

Darlene Superville, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama said Tuesday that a new movie chronicling Jackie Robinson's rise through Major League Baseball left her and the president 'visibly, physically moved' after they saw it over the weekend...
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Kid President delivers a speech in the White House briefing room. (Photo courtesy of the White House)

Kid President pops up at White House

Lilly Workneh
VIDEO - The White House participated in some April Fool’s Day humor by publishing a comical video on their official blog...
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Children participate during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House April 1, 2013 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama host thousands of people during the annual celebration of Easter. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Stars join Obama for Easter Egg Roll

Stacy A. Anderson, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Easter Bunny, dozens of professional athletes and thousands of children will be hippity-hopping across the White House's South Lawn as President Barack Obama and his family lead the annual Easter Egg Roll...
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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama arrive at the Women's History Month Reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington on March 18, 2013. (Jewel Samad AFP, Getty Images)

Frist lady Michelle Obama steps up policy agenda

Carrie Dann, Political Reporter, NBC News
NBC Politics - Behind the glamour and the occasional – yet always controlled – goofiness, First Lady Michelle Obama has returned to the East Wing for her husband's second term with a sharp focus on the policy causes that she has championed over the past four years...
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Antoine Fuqua attends The Cinema Society with Roger Dubuis and Grey Goose screening of FilmDistrict's 'Olympus Has Fallen' at Tribeca Grand Hotel on March 11, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

Antoine Fuqua: Terrorist attack in ‘Olympus Has Fallen’ could happen

Courtney Garcia
theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, 'Olympus Has Fallen' director, Antoine Fuqua,talks about his new film and opens up about the long-awaited Tupac biopic...
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