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Remarks by President Obama at 20th anniversary of Points of Light, Texas A&M University, as provided by the White House
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you. So, howdy,...
Around the world, reaction to President Obama's surprising selection to receive the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize has been as varied as in this country, and perhaps as partisan.
The English-language...
What a difference a week makes. Last Friday, despite pleas by Oprah and the Obamas, an Olympics that was (in many U.S. citizens' minds) rightfully ours was awarded to the second-largest city of...
In a stunner, the International Olympic Committee dropped Chicago from contention for the 2016 Summer Games in the first round of voting today. Tokyo was eliminated in the second round.
No word...
For three hours the other day, the president's chief military adviser on Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley McChyrstal, joined a strategy session in the White House Situation Room by video hookup. The...
Can it be? Another Republican leader taking on Rush Limbaugh? Apparently so. And that leader is Virginia’s Eric Cantor, the second-highest-ranking GOP member in the House.
But first a little history. Earlier this year Michael Steele, chairman of...
A majority of California voters opposes putting the issue of gay marriage back on the ballot for another referendum.
According to a just-released survey by the new polling team of The Times and the University of Southern California, a small majority...
A witness has told investigators that the Army major who allegedly opened fire on his fellow soldiers at Ft. Hood Army Base Thursday shouted "Allahu Akbar" -- Arabic for "God is Great" and the rallying cry of suicide bombers around the world --...
Dede Scozzafava is the moderate Republican assemblywoman who withdrew from the congressional race in New York's District 23 and threw her support to Democrat Bill Owens. You could call her the forgotten player in the race.
In a district that had been...
By some accounts, it weighs 70 pounds. It is 1,990 pages long. It is 1 foot tall. And if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi thinks she has the votes, the healthcare reform bill touted by President Obama should be on the House floor for a vote on Saturday.
You...
