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June 3, 2010

Gov. Brewer: Obama and I agree to work together

WASHINGTON (AP) - Brewer also says Obama assured her that most of the 1,200 National Guard troops he is sending…
June 3, 2010

White House holds black men and HIV/AIDS summit

Community leaders want to diminish the stigma of HIV/AIDS among black men who are at risk of contracting the virus…
June 3, 2010

McCartney turns ‘Michelle’ into ode to first lady

WASHINGTON (AP) - Paul McCartney had been itching to perform a certain song at the White House, and he seized…
June 2, 2010

‘New World’ actress arrested at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - Authorities say the 20-year-old Q'orianka Kilcher tied herself to the fence Tuesday and her 41-year-old mother, Saskia,…
May 28, 2010

Condoleezza Rice to write memoir on White House years

Rice said Thursday that she will write a memoir about her eight years in the White House, but only after…
May 27, 2010

NCAA champion Duke holds court at White House

SLIDESHOW - Still taking heat over his NCAA pick, President Obama praises Duke at a White House ceremony honoring the…
May 27, 2010

Obama plans to seek US security through peace

WASHINGTON (AP) - The overarching goal of Obama's National Security Strategy, intended to guide U.S. military and diplomatic policy for…
May 26, 2010

Slideshow: Michelle Obama kicks off summer exercise series

SLIDESHOW - The series is part of Mrs. Obama's "Let's Move" campaign against childhood obesity....
May 20, 2010

Slideshow: The Obamas, stars shine at state dinner

SLIDESHOW - As the evening wore on, the smiles on the faces of White House staff seemed to get more…
May 19, 2010

First lady shimmers in blue Soronen at state dinner

WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama chose a shimmery-blue gown for the state dinner Wednesday night honoring Mexican President Felipe Calderon…
May 18, 2010

Rev. Jeremiah Wright: ‘Obama threw me under the bus’

NEW YORK (AP) - "No one in the Obama administration will respond to me, listen to me, talk to me…
May 2, 2010

Obama cracks jokes at correspondents’ dinner

WASHINGTON (AP) - The president took aim at Jay Leno, the comedian headlining the dinner, saying the talk-show host was…
April 23, 2010

Democrats set showdown vote on Wall Street bill

VIDEO - Opinion polls show the public is receptive to new federal curbs on Wall Street after twin catastrophes...
April 23, 2010

Slideshow: Michelle Obama hosts White House ‘Take Your Kid to Work Day’

SLIDESHOW - Michelle Obama tells the children of White House employees her daughter Malia has a frequent question about her…
April 5, 2010

First family kicks off annual Easter Egg Roll

VIDEO - The Obama family welcomed thousands of children to the sun-soaked South Lawn of the White House for the…
April 2, 2010

White House butler to 8 presidents dies at 90

WASHINGTON (AP) - Eugene Allen, a White House butler who served presidents from Harry Truman through Ronald Reagan, has died.…
March 10, 2010

Obama renews support for Haiti, warns that ‘dire’ crisis isn’t over

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama said the challenge now is "to prevent a second disaster" with the start of the rainy…
March 5, 2010

Jay-Z, Beyoncé meet President Obama during White House visit

It was the president of rap meeting the President of the United States...
March 5, 2010

Obama to meet with Haitian president at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says Obama and President Rene Preval will meet on Wednesday...
March 4, 2010

Desiree Rogers has lots of friends on Facebook

Within minutes of Rogers' "astonishing" resignation Friday, Mingo and a friend created a Facebook group, "Toast to Ms. Desiree Rogers,…