President Barack Obama is donating the $1.4 million from his Nobel Peace Prize to helping students, veterans' families and survivors of Haiti's earthquake, among others.
[Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:28:07 GMT]
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Democrats claim momentum in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues.
[Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:15:05 GMT]
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Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President Barack Obama, a bright spot for a Democratic Party counting on its leader to help stave off expected losses in elections this fall.
[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:00:34 GMT]
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President Barack Obama is renewing America's commitment to the recovery and reconstruction of earthquake-devastated Haiti, telling visiting President Rene Preval he understands the situation there "remains dire."
[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:48:55 GMT]
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The head of the Health and Human Services Department is sketching out a stark choice for the nation's insurers: oppose reform and eventually lose customers, or work with the Obama administration to improve the legislation.
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[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:42:33 GMT]
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[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:42:33 GMT]
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U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address was "very troubling" and that the annual speech to Congress has "degenerated into a political pep rally."
[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:45:19 GMT]
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In tandem with their quick bursts of information on Twitter, the online White House routinely turns to its blog, Facebook page or YouTube channel where President Barack Obama now posts his weekly address.
[Mon, 8 Mar 2010 19:46:13 GMT]
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Michelle Obama said Tuesday that she'll always cherish the moment she slipped into her inaugural ball gown, a one-shouldered, white chiffon design she wore for her first Cinderella-like spins on the dance floor as first lady.
[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:21:14 GMT]
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Crediting their role in the American story, President Barack Obama on Monday praised the nation's "daring, indomitable" women ? including the one-time political rival who is now his secretary of state.
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[Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:33:34 GMT]
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[Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:33:34 GMT]
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President Barack Obama ratcheted up his attacks against insurance companies Monday in a last-ditch attempt to get a reluctant public and skittish Democrats behind his health overhaul legislation.
[Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:47:49 GMT]
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President Barack Obama said he wants a former senior Army official with a career in intelligence to lead the Transportation Security Administration.
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[Mon, 8 Mar 2010 21:07:27 GMT]
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President Barack Obama dispatched his vice president to the Middle East on Sunday to try to build support for reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace talks despite deep skepticism on both sides.
[Mon, 8 Mar 2010 02:10:30 GMT]
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President Barack Obama praised the Iraqi people for passing "an important milestone" Sunday, when millions turned out for national elections despite insurgent attacks that killed more than 30 people.
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[Mon, 8 Mar 2010 02:25:38 GMT]
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In private pitches to Democrats, President Barack Obama says he will persuade Congress to pass his health care overhaul even if it kills him.
[Sun, 7 Mar 2010 15:39:40 GMT]
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In a potential reversal, White House advisers are close to recommending that President Obama opt for military tribunals for the self-professed Sept. 11 mastermind and four others.
[Fri, 5 Mar 2010 23:11:05 GMT]
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The U.S. travel industry is hoping that a new tourism law will reverse a decline in international travelers to the country in recent years and create jobs, but some say the measure could backfire.
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[Thu, 4 Mar 2010 22:36:24 GMT]
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[Thu, 4 Mar 2010 22:36:24 GMT]
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A House panel approves a measure recognizing the Ottoman-era killing of Armenians as genocide, despite pressure from the Obama administration and Turkey to drop the matter.
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[Thu, 4 Mar 2010 21:49:13 GMT]
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[Thu, 4 Mar 2010 21:49:13 GMT]
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The one-shoulder, white chiffon gown Michelle Obama wore to the inaugural balls is going on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.
[Fri, 5 Mar 2010 14:56:04 GMT]
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Consumers would collect on-the-spot rebates of $1,000 or more for buying insulation, water heaters or other equipment to make their homes burn energy more efficiently under a rebate program President Barack Obama is promoting.
[Tue, 2 Mar 2010 18:08:25 GMT]
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President Barack Obama is offering $900 million in grants to states and school districts to turn around low-performing schools ? but recipients would have to take drastic action, such as replacing principals, reopening schools as charter schools or closing them outright.
[Mon, 1 Mar 2010 21:42:08 GMT]
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Poll results, congressional head counts and federal deficits aren't the only numbers President Barack Obama has to worry about. Now, he's trying to walk off a marginally high cholesterol count.
[Mon, 1 Mar 2010 16:37:34 GMT]
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