ASU official: ‘We blew it’
April 14, 2009
A top official says the school “could have – and probably would have – awarded an honorary degree” to Obama.
Bloomberg, V.F. to co-host bash
April 14, 2009
Bloomberg and Vanity Fair will ditch their separate parties following the W.H. Correspondents’ Dinner.
Rep. wants funds for home security
April 14, 2009
Elton Gallegly charges he and his wife have repeatedly been harassed by an alleged drug addict.
VIDEO: Bo’s big debut
April 14, 2009
The Obamas show off their new, “good-looking” Portuguese water dog to the press corps.
Gates sees movement soon on arms buyer nomination
April 14, 2009
FORT RUCKER, Alabama (Reuters) – Defense Secretary Robert Gates expects U.S. Senate movement soon on the nomination of Ashton Carter as the Pentagon’s chief arms buyer.
VIDEO: Bo’s big debut
April 14, 2009
President Obama and Michelle Obama pet their new dog, Bo.
DHS warns of ‘right-wing extremists’
April 14, 2009
New report warns law enforcement officials of a growing threat.
Pentagon sees “robust” buy of Lockheed C-130Js
April 14, 2009
DOTHAN REGIONAL AIRPORT, Alabama (Reuters) – Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Tuesday the Pentagon will have a “robust” buy of Lockheed Martin Corp’s workhorse C-130J transport airplane, the longest-running military aircraft production programs.
Obama offers economic realities
April 14, 2009
Aiming to assert control over the nation’s economic debate, President Barack Obama on Tuesday warned Americans eager for good news that "by no means are we out of the woods" and argued his broad domestic agenda is the path to recovery.
In a speech at Georgetown University, Obama aimed to juggle his recent glass-half-full takes on the economy with a determination to not be stamped as naive in the face lingering problems. He summarized actions his administration has taken to steady the limping economy and coupled that with a fresh overview of his domestic goals.
VIDEO: Pigs and pork at Press Club
April 14, 2009
Release of the annual Pig Book, detailing some of the biggest “porkers.”