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November 30, 2013

Sasha may decide where Obamas wind up after White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sasha Obama could be the deciding factor in whether her father stays in Washington after he leaves…
November 29, 2013

Obamas spend quiet Thanksgiving at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama celebrated a quiet Thanksgiving at the White House Thursday and called several members of…
November 27, 2013

President Obama pardons Thanksgiving turkey

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has spared two turkeys from the brine and the oven, fulfilling the annual tradition…
November 22, 2013

Michelle Obama hands out awards to youth arts programs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama praised the power of the arts to change young people's lives as she helped hand…
November 20, 2013

President Obama honors Clinton, Oprah with freedom medal

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is bestowing the Presidential Medal of Freedom on more than a dozen prominent Americans…
November 15, 2013

Insurance companies are the big winners in the 'Obamacare' media wars

OPINION - It seems to me that three things have converged to form the perfect storm for the Obama White…
November 14, 2013

What’s Bill Clinton up to on Obamacare?

MSNBC - Next Wednesday, President Bill Clinton will be back at the White House when the current incumbent presents him…
November 12, 2013

Obamacare enrollment falls short of expectations

MSNBC - Health care enrollment numbers fell far below the expected outcome during the first month of website sign-ups, according…
November 10, 2013

Even President Obama knows how sexy Idris Elba is

E! News - Idris Elba probably didn't expect Pres. Barack Obama to talk about his sex appeal when he went…
November 7, 2013

Michael Steele: Obama should have refused to meet al-Maliki

OPINION - While this face-to-face meeting may have served to raise Maliki’s diplomatic profile, it diminished in the eyes of…
November 5, 2013

Surprise! Michelle Obama welcomes guests as White House tours resume

TODAY - Joined by first dogs Bo and Sunny (and, for a little bit, the president, too), the first lady…
November 5, 2013

'Mandela' to screen for Obama at White House

NEW YORK (AP) — The Nelson Mandela biopic "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" will get an audience from President Barack…
November 5, 2013

Ted Nugent on running for president: 'Why not?'

theGRIO REPORT - Ted Nugent, the outspoken gun rights advocate and conservative rock musician, has not ruled out a run…
November 2, 2013

Pumpkins replace politics at White House Halloween

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, clad in orange and black, emerged in the evening…
October 29, 2013

White House lobbies to fill housing finance post

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is stepping up its lobbying for the confirmation of Rep. Mel Watt to head…
October 29, 2013

Sen. Dick Durbin removes 'can't stand to look at' President Obama Facebook post

CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on Monday removed a Facebook post that erroneously claimed a GOP leader had…
October 28, 2013

White House to welcome Halloween trick-or-treaters

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ghosts, goblins and other scary characters have been invited to trick or treat at the White House…
October 23, 2013

White House aide fired over Twitter account

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House national security official has been fired for running a Twitter account that was harshly…
October 22, 2013

Before ‘The Butler,’ there was ‘Backstairs at the White House’

theGRIO REPORT - Much like 'The Butler', 'Backstairs at the White House' paints juicy portraits of the presidents and their…
October 18, 2013

Jeh Johnson, Obama’s homeland security nominee: ‘I was not looking for this opportunity’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday nominated the Pentagon's former top lawyer to help craft the nation's counterterrorism…