3 weeks ago The White House Correspondents' Dinner always seems to bring out funny moments from celebrities and politicians alike. This funny video was created for the 2013 dinner.
December 14, 2012 Pack your suitcases and stock up on Cheetos marijuana lovers and head to Colorado or Washington state! In the recent elections, those two states legalized recreational marijuana use. However it is still a federal crime to partake, so questions arose as to what would be done in regards to the federal government and marijuana use in those states. Turns out, not much at all.
November 1, 2012 This time-lapse video shows the storm beginning to hit right up until power goes out across New York City.
September 18, 2012 When the Minnesota Lynx won the WNBA championship last year, it was the first title for a professional Minnesota team in 20 years. Today, the Lynx finally made their trip to the White House and were warmly greeted by President Barack Obama.
July 7, 2012 While it was anticipated, it's good to finally get official word that President Obama has declared 13 counties in Minnesota as well as three tribal reservations a federal disaster area. This opens the door to federal aid for Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Crow Wing, Dakota, Goodhue, Kandiyohi, Lake, Meeker, Pine, Rice, Sibley and St. Louis counties as well as the Fond du Lac Tribal Nation, the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe and the Grand Portage Tribal Nation.
The health care law of 2010 was the signature legislation of Barack Obama’s first term as President. However, according to a new poll from Gallup, the public is still very divided on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Now here’s some fun holiday news. President Barack Obama shops at Best Buy and PetSmart… just like us!
And what, pray tell, was our nation’s leader shopping for? Why, Christmas gifts for the family, of course.
November 23, 2011 So, it hit me. President Obama will be pardoning a turkey tomorrow. Why I remembered, I don't know. It's an odd thing to do, but it's been going on since President Dwight Eisenhower was in office and he ate his bird! That's NO pardon!!! I suppose in the turkey world, it's considered to be an honor to be eaten by the President, but you only hold that honor for a day. Cheryl Phillips from examiner.com tells us the skinny.
September 15, 2011 Receiving the Medal Of Honor isn't a prize or an award. It's something that a soldier earns for putting themselves in great danger to do extraordinary things in battle. That's definitely the case of Marine Cpl
What began as a school assignment to trace her own family tree grew into something much bigger for 12-year-old BridgeAnne d’Avignon.
The Paso Robles, CA girl went through more than half a million names over several months and discovered that all the US presidents save for one — Martin Van Buren — are related to John “Lackland” Plantagenet, a former King of England and signer of the Magna Carta.
President Barack Obama and wife Michelle, while visiting the UK on state business, plan to spend two nights at Buckingham Palace, thanks to their royal hosts. The Obamas were greeted in London on Tuesday by Queen Elizabeth II and newlyweds Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (better known stateside as Kate Middleton).
