White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has confirmed that President Barack Obama suffered a basketball injury on Friday. President Obama traveled to the Fort McNair location for an early Friday morning game of "five on five" basketball when he suffered an injury. The President was hit with an...
U.S. President Barack Obama was given the oath of office again on Wednesday because a word was out of sequence at the original swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday. Chief Justice John Roberts, who administered the oath at the original ceremony, was on hand to administer the oath a second time. An...
A maritime border dispute between North and South Korea led to a bombing on Yeonpyeong Island on Tuesday. The hour long "rain of shells" caused at least two casualties, massive damages to buildings, and terror among South Korean civilians. The incident was condemned by U.S. officials in Washington...
Obama's routine physical and health exam were uneventful with the exception of his doctor's warning: "Quit Smoking." The results from Obama's physical indicated the President is in "excellent health" and "fit for duty." Jeffrey Kuhlman performed the physical and reported to the White House...
The $1 billion ' cash for clunkers ' program started by government in order to give a push to the stagnant auto sales has almost run out of funds, say officials. It appears that the program became hugely popular and hence the $1 billion budget was consumed quickly. White House press secretary...
Today is President Barack Obama’s forty-eighth birthday. How does he plan to celebrate? White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs released the following statement giving the run-down of Obama’s scheduled birthday activities: In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the...
Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman was the subject of a failed assassination attempt on January 29, 2011. The attack left a pair of Suleiman's body guards dead and was deemed an "organized attack" launched upon Suleiman's motorcade shortly after he was appointed vice president by Egyptian leader...
Biden dropped an "f-bomb" at Tuesday's health care bill signing ceremony. Vice President Joe Biden introduced President Obama at the ceremony and reportedly turned to Obama during the applause and one of the United States' leaders said "This is a big f***ing deal." Press Secretary Robert Gibbs...
