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December 14, 2011

Obama's favorite TV shows: 'Boardwalk Empire', 'Modern Family' and 'Homeland'

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says he's a fan of two popular cable TV shows: HBO's 'Boardwalk Empire' and…
December 14, 2011

Alleged White House shooter due in court Friday

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge has set a new court date to hear more evidence about the mental health…
December 12, 2011

Michelle Obama breaks jumping jacks record

WASHINGTON (AP) - The first lady announced in an email Monday that her October bid to break the record for…
December 12, 2011

Justin Bieber sings with the Obamas, tweets Obama 'one cool prez'

Most pop culture watchers know by now that first daughters Sasha and Malia Obama are Justin Bieber fans. Turns out…
December 6, 2011

Lady Gaga to discuss anti-bullying at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - The pop singer is meeting with Obama administration staffers Tuesday to discuss her work on bullying prevention.…
December 5, 2011

Presidential pardons heavily favor whites

ProPublica - Blacks have had the poorest chance of receiving the president's ultimate act of mercy, according to an analysis…
December 1, 2011

White House decks its halls for the holidays

SLIDESHOW - The White House has decked its halls with boughs of holly and plenty of shiny, sparkly bling for…
November 30, 2011

Black Eyed Peas to join Obama for tree lighting

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Black Eyed Peas and Kermit the Frog are joining the lineup of performers who will help…
November 28, 2011

Alleged White House shooter found competent

WASHINGTON (AP) - A man accused of firing shots at the White House in an attempt to kill President Barack…
November 23, 2011

Obama pardons pair of turkeys for Thanksgiving

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has pardoned two plump turkeys in an annual holiday rite...
November 23, 2011

Flash mob shoplifts at silver spring 7-Eleven

VIDEO - About 50 people simultaneously shoplifted from a Silver Spring, Md., 7-Eleven Saturday night...
November 22, 2011

More allege botched buttocks surgery by fake doc

MIAMI (AP) - Several possible victims have come forward alleging a woman posing as a Florida doctor and promising buttocks…
November 22, 2011

Amazing ride nears end for 'first brother' Reggie Love

Nearly every day, Love takes a right turn out of his office, walks a few steps and opens a door…
November 22, 2011

Obama pays tribute to country music

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama turned the White House into a country music hall on Monday, inviting an array of…
November 21, 2011

Accused White House shooter to appear in DC court

WASHINGTON (AP) - Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez is scheduled to appear in federal court Monday at 1:45 p.m...
November 18, 2011

The Muppets are heading to the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - Ahead of Thanksgiving, the White House will host a special screening for military families of 'The Muppets'…
November 18, 2011

Shooting suspect thought Obama was the 'devil'

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - An Idaho man accused of firing an assault rifle at the White House believed he was…
November 17, 2011

Man charged with trying to assassinate Obama

PITTSBURGH (AP) - A man accused of firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with…
November 17, 2011

White House shooting suspect was 'obsessed' with Obama

WASHINGTON (AP) - A man clad in black who was obsessed with President Obama pulled his car within view of…
November 16, 2011

Suspect in shooting near White House arrested

WASHINGTON (AP) - A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with an investigation into a shooting near the White House,…