President Barack Obama has just returned from a long weekend with his family to host two events at the White House on the 4th of July. This morning President Obama will deliver the address at a naturalization ceremony for active duty service members in the East Room. President Obama has hosted similar naturalization ceremonies […]

The national economy emerged from recession in November 2001 and was creating jobs by July 2003, while Massachusetts lagged six months behind under Mitt Romney’s watch. The state’s economic growth stayed that way, trailing the rest of the country every year of Romney’s term. Massachusetts plummeted to 47th out of 50 in job creation and […]

  President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama welcomed the 43rd President George W. Bush and Laura Bush to the White House for their official portrait unveiling. George Bush open his speech with “thanks for welcoming my rowdy friends to the White House for my hanging.” Bush thanked President Obama for feeding all 14 of his family […]

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The New York Times published the adorable back story about a photograph showing a 5-year-old black boy touching President Obama’s hair on Thursday. The photo has been hanging in the West Wing of the White House for more than three years, and it’s quickly becoming a heavily emailed article. In May 2009, the child, Jacob […]

First Lady Michelle Obama will appear as a guest for a second time on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” on Tuesday, May 29 to discuss her first-ever book, “American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America.” Obama’s book takes readers inside the White House Kitchen Garden and offers […]

Obama for America has released a new seven-minute video titled “Forward” highlighting President Obama’s accomplishments since taking the oath of office three years ago. The video “Forward”  outlines the challenges American faced during the worst recession in almost a century. President took office as 4.4 million Americans had lost jobs. He inherited an economic disaster. President Obama […]

I am Clovia “Miss Community” Lawrence with headline news for Friday, April 13, 2012 A 12 year old girl of Chesterfield County remains in the hospital in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle Thursday night. The girl was walking with her friends at the median on Robious Road and Woodman Drive. The friends stood […]

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The theme for the Easter Egg Roll at the White House may have been “Let’s Go, Let’s Play, Let’s Move!”, following the First Lady’s campaign against obesity – but the menu offered choices of cheeseburgers, chicken tenders, hot dog and curly fries, egg salad or peanut butter & jelly sandwiches. The Obamas welcomed thousands of […]

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President Barack Obama’s re-election committee on Thursday released a 2-minute trailer for what they have billed as a 17-minute documentary that makes the case that he deserves a second term. From the giant American flag fluttering over a cheering crowd in the opening scene to the dramatic recounting of the Navy SEAL raid that took […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Melody Barnes is leaving as White House chief domestic policy adviser at a time when President Barack Obama’s administration is getting little notice for its work on the home front to fix the struggling economy. SEE ALSO: Why Ron Paul Got A Free Pass Barnes, who will be gone by Tuesday, is […]

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A 21-year-old man described as having a hatred for Washington and President Obama was arrested Wednesday in connection with rifle shots fired near the White House last week as authorities sought to link the gunfire to bullet damage discovered at the executive mansion, officials said. The suspect, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, who had been the focus […]

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Since President Barack Obama was elected, the first family’s every move has been scrutinized by the media. Now, NBC is developing a new television sitcom inspired by the Obamas, which focuses on a dysfunctional first family and their life in the White House. See also: The sitcom, titled 1600 Penn, is a comedic spin written by […]