Obama Wins Nobel Peace PrizeOctober 9th, 2009 U.S. President BARACK OBAMA has been awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, less than a year after taking office in America. The U.S. leader, who ascended to the presidency in January (09), follows in the footsteps of Dr.
Kathy Lee Gifford says Obama should listen more to Middle AmericaOctober 2nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - American television hostess Kathy Lee Gifford is not too pleased with how President Barack Obama is running the country. Gifford, 56, is of the opinion that Obama, 48, should listen more to middle America, and not ignore their voices.
Obama to take health care questions Thursday in appearance on conservative talk-radioAugust 19th, 2009 Obama to talk health care conservative radioWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama plans to discuss his push for health care overhaul Thursday when Philadelphia-based conservative radio talk show host Michael Smerconish broadcasts his program from the White House. It will the president's first words on the subject since comments by him and others in the administration over the weekend indicated the White House was willing to abandon a government-run plan from any overhaul.
'Denzel Washington to play Barack Obama'July 25th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actor Denzel Washington is reportedly set to play US President Barack Obama in a new film. The Oscar winning star had recently expressed his desire to play the role of Obama in a film- but feared he would be too old for the role by the time a picture could eventually be produced.
White House says media 'obsessions' keeping alive Obama comments on Harvard scholar's arrestJuly 24th, 2009 Gibbs: Media 'obsessions' prolonging Gates storyWASHINGTON — The White House says the media's "obsessions" are keeping alive President Barack Obama's comments about the arrest of a Harvard scholar seen trying to get into his own house. Asked whether Obama regretted commenting on the matter, spokesman Robert Gibbs told reporters that the president probably would regret distracting the media with "obsessions."
Gibbs says Obama has "great respect" for police officers and understands what a hard job they have.
Obama checking out girl video: Obama really looking at the girl?July 10th, 2009 Can you imagine President Barack Obama checking out 16 year old Brazilian girl Mayara Tavares while French President Nicolas Sarkozy smirks on the sideline? Looks like Barack Obama is spending too much time with Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi & French President Nicolas Sarkozy, doesn't it? Read on for the actual story. Pictures can be deceiving.
Obama praises Michael Jackson, says he still has entertainer's music "on my iPod'July 2nd, 2009 Obama cites Michael Jackson as entertainment iconWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama called Michael Jackson a brilliant performer whose talents were paired with a tragic personal life. "I'm glad to see that he is being remembered primarily for the great joy that he brought to a lot of people through his extraordinary gifts as an entertainer," Obama said in an AP interview Thursday.
McCain says Obama has 'done well' as president so far, still critical on Gitmo and IranJune 21st, 2009 McCain: Obama has 'done well' as president so farWASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain says his opponent in last year's presidential campaign, Barack Obama, has "done well" in his first five months in the White House.
Obama says a TV network he won't name is 'entirely devoted to attacking' the White HouseJune 17th, 2009 Obama: Unnamed TV network attacks White HouseWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says one television network is "entirely devoted to attacking my administration."
Obama didn't name the network during an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, but his administration has often taken issue with Fox News. When the interviewer asked if Obama meant Fox News, the president didn't respond.
Pitt tops 'Celeb Dads Most Women Want To See In their Undies' listJune 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brad Pitt is the celebrity dad most women would like to see in his underwear, according to a new pre-U.S. Father's Day poll.
President Obama gives access to ABC News to promote his health care planJune 15th, 2009 ABC News to air Obama interview on health careNEW YORK — ABC News will present a prime-time interview with President Barack Obama on health care issues next week. The special will air June 24 at 10 p.m.
Rock star Jon Bon Jovi gets lunch at White House with top Obama adviserJune 12th, 2009 Rocker Jon Bon Jovi dines at White HouseWASHINGTON — You never know who might pop up at the Obama White House. Thursday's guest? Jon Bon Jovi.
Obamas top Giant's Most Influential listJune 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama has topped Giant's new Most Influential list. Second on the list is his wife, First Lady Michelle Obama, reports Contactmusic.
"When Obama's story is ready to be told I'll be too old to do it"- Denzel WashingtonJune 3rd, 2009 LONDON - American actor Denzel Washington has revealed that he has lost all hopes of ever playing the role of US President Barack Obama on the big screen. Washington, who is 54-years-old, says that when the time comes for making the inevitable biopic on 47-year-old Obama, he would be too old to be considered for the part.
'Nervous' Susan Boyle turns down dinner date with Barack ObamaMay 10th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent's star Susan Boyle reportedly turned down the chance to meet US President Barack Obama at a star-studded party and instead stayed at home and washed her hair. The 48-year-old, who had wooed all with her jaw-dropping performance of the Les Misérables song 'I Dreamed a Dream' on the talent show, had allegedly been invited to the prestigious annual Correspondents Dinner which took place in Washington DC.
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