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Obama Calls Boston Bombings 'Terrorism' in Second Briefing (Video)

April 16, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

Obama calls the "heinous and cowardly" attack that killed three and injured over 140 others an "act of terrorism" but still does not know who was behind it

  

Major Garrett's Profane Twitter Tirade

February 11, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 14 weeks ago

CBS's chief White House correspondent uses the F-word twice in a tweet -- and offers uncommon adjective "shirty"

  

Obama, Hillary Clinton to Appear on '60 Minutes' in First Joint Interview

January 25, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 17 weeks ago

The interview will air on "60 Minutes" on Sunday

  

'Star Wars' Galactic Empire Criticizes the White House over Death Star Decision

January 15, 2013 By Greg Gilman 18 weeks ago

Emperor Palpatine's regime says the U.S. Government's inability to construct such a weapon confirms military superiority over planet Earth

  

Obama Responds to Petition to Deport Piers Morgan

January 9, 2013 By Tim Molloy 19 weeks ago

 White House's post is titled: "When Discussing the Second Amendment, Keep the First in Mind Too"

  

Obama to Host Screening of '1600 Penn' on Wednesday

January 8, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 19 weeks ago

The cast and crew of "1600 Penn," which includes a former Obama speechwriter, will be on hand for the screening

  

Piers Morgan, Immigrant With Job No American Wants, Faces Deportation

December 24, 2012 By Tim Molloy 21 weeks ago

Humble talk show host dares speak out about guns

  

White House Joins Pinterest

December 10, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 23 weeks ago

POTUS and FLOTUS -- who used Pinterest during the re-election campaign -- will now give the social network a peek inside the White House

  

Obama Screening 'Lincoln' in White House With Cast and Crew

November 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 27 weeks ago

The White House did not reveal whether star Daniel Day-Lewis and director Steven Spielberg will be on hand

  

Sony Moving Roland Emmerich's White House Thriller to Summer 2013

August 6, 2012 By Brent Lang 41 weeks ago

Known as "White House Down," the film stars Jamie Foxx as the president and Channing Tatum as a Secret Service agent

  

Gov. Gatecrasher? Tareq Salahi to Run for Governor of Virginia

April 25, 2012 By Kasia Anderson 1 year ago

Tareq Salahi announces his bid to run for governor of Virginia next year

  

George Clooney, Idris Elba to Attend White House State Dinner

March 14, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

George Clooney, who joined President Obama at a fundraiser in Beverly Hills in February, is on the White House guest list for a state dinner with British Prime Minister David Cameron

  

John Legend, Mumford & Sons to Serenade Obama, UK Prime Minister at State Dinner

March 14, 2012 By Peter Voskamp 1 year ago

The White House released the entertainers and menu for Wednesday's dinner, but not the guest list

  

'Homeland' Star to Join British Prime Minister at White House Dinner

March 12, 2012 By Peter Voskamp 1 year ago

Damian Lewis, star of "Homeland," said that he will attend the White House dinner with visiting Prime Minister David Cameron

  

Todd Park New Chief Technology Officer for White House

March 9, 2012 By Peter Voskamp 1 year ago

Replaces Aneesh Chopra, who left the White House in January -- just after offering doubts about anti-piracy legislation

  

White House Gets China To Open Market to U.S. Movies (Updated)

February 17, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

The new agreement, announced by Vice President Biden, will allow 50% more U.S. films in the Chinese market

  

Hollywood's Anti-Piracy Campaign Runs Aground

January 17, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

With free speech advocates, tech companies and even the White House lining up against it, the industry may face a choice: watered-down legislation or none at all

  

President Obama Hits Up L.A. - Liberal Wallets To Be Squeezed

September 26, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

"Modern Family" star Jesse Tyler Ferguson will emcee a fund-raising event featuring the Weho Gay Men's Chorus and B.O.B. -- dinner at Fig & Olive follows

  

Daryl Hannah Arrested in White House Protest (Video)

August 30, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Actress was demonstrating against the construction of a pipeline and has been released after paying a $100 fine

  

White House: Kathryn Bigelow Did Not Get Special Access for Bin Laden Film

August 10, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) is calling for an investigation into allegations "The Hurt Locker" director received confidential information

  

White House 'Rickrolls' America (Video)

July 27, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 1 year ago

The official White House Twitter page tricked a follower to watch the music video for Rick Astley's 1987 song "Never Gonna Give You Up"

  

Obama Supports N.Y. Vote ... Stops Short of Endorsing Gay Marriage

June 29, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

President holds on to stance that same-sex nuptials should be left up to the states

  

White House Nixes 'Colbert Report' Naturalization Ceremony (Exclusive)

June 23, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Show had hoped to swear in new citizens on-air; White House overruled Homeland Security to reject the idea

  

Jon Stewart Rips Fox News Flap With Common ... With Rap!

May 12, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

"Daily Show" host spits rhymes at network; Common shows up to White House despite right-wing criticism | VIDEO

  

The Bin Laden Raid: Anatomy of a Sloppy Spin Job

May 5, 2011 By Brent Lang & Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Details surrounding the U.S. raid on Osama's Abbottabad compound shift, drawing criticism

  

White House Won't Release Osama Bin Laden Death Photos

May 4, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

In interview with "60 Minutes," President Obama says, "We don't need to spike this football"

  
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