Obama and team cite US leadership in push for climate bill, as Senators tussle over costOctober 27th, 2009 more images
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Obama team: US needs bill to lead in clean energy
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration warned Tuesday that the U.S. could slip further behind China and other countries in clean energy development if Congress fails to pass climate legislation, even as the bill's chief author acknowledged that reducing heat-trapping pollution will increase energy costs.
UN nuclear inspectors head to Iran to visit recently revealed nuclear facilityOctober 24th, 2009 more images
more imagesUN nuclear inspectors head to Iran to visit siteVIENNA — A team of U.N. inspectors went to Iran on Saturday to visit a recently revealed nuclear site, amid new efforts to curb Iran's nuclear program.
Lawmakers worry about patients _ and try to be patient _ in push for health care billOctober 24th, 2009 more images
more imagesPatients - and patience - in health care end gameWASHINGTON — In Congress these days, the health care debate is as much about patience as patients. In a closed-door meeting of feisty House Democrats this past week, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., served notice that in these final days before the Senate and House present comprehensive bills to overhaul the nation's system, hers is running short.
Barack Obama hails Peace Prize, says his work toward peace and prosperity only beginningOctober 9th, 2009 Obama lauds Peace Prize, says work just startedWASHINGTON — A beaming President Barack Obama says he's honored to win the Nobel Peace Prize, but says he isn't sure he's done enough to earn it. Appearing in the Rose Garden Friday, Obama acknowledged he was "both surprised and deeply humbled" to win the award.
Gibbs wakes up Obama with news president has won Nobel Peace PrizeOctober 9th, 2009 Gibbs wakes up Obama with news of NobelWASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama woke up to the news that he had won the Nobel Peace Prize a little before 6 a.m. Press secretary Robert Gibbs learned from reporters that Obama had won the 2009 prize, and telephoned the White House early Friday to pass along the news to his boss.
President Barack ObamaSeptember 17th, 2009 President Barack Obama posthumously awards the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class Jared C. Monti who died in combat in Afghanistan Washington DC.
Jimmy Carter: Racism Behind Opposition To Obama?September 16th, 2009 US President Obama has been the target of some very stringent criticism recently. In a gathering, which was held few days ago, Rep.
Healthcare Realty Trust declared dividend of 38.5 cents, payable Sept. 4August 11th, 2009 Healthcare Realty declares dividend of 38.5 centsNASHVILLE, Tenn. —Healthcare Realty Trust Inc.
Healthcare Realty Trust replaces Wabash National in S&P SmallCap 600July 10th, 2009 Healthcare Realty Trust joins S&P SmallCap 600NEW YORK — Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. will replace truck-trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corp.
Obama plans news conference in Rose Garden on TuesdayJune 22nd, 2009 Obama to have news conference TuesdayWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has scheduled his first Rose Garden news conference. The White House on Monday said Obama would take questions from reporters at 12:30 p.m.
Don't get in the way of his TV interview: Obama kills annoying fly, then keeps goingJune 16th, 2009 Barack Obama: The human flyswatterWASHINGTON — Evidently, there's a new SWAT team at the White House — and it's Barack Obama. The president, irritated by an omnipresent fly during a TV interview at the Executive Mansion Tuesday, took matters into his own hands.
Senator to Obama: 'You got nerve' to sightsee in Paris while pushing Congress on health careJune 7th, 2009 Senator says Obama 'got nerve' to push lawmakersWASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley says that President Barack Obama "got nerve" to go sightseeing in Paris while telling lawmakers it's time to deliver on a health care overhaul.
Key GOP senator to Obama: 'You got nerve' for pressuring Congress on health careJune 7th, 2009 GOP senator irked at Obama over heath careWASHINGTON — A Republican Senate chairman whose involvement is key if there's going to be a bipartisan health care deal is responding angrily to President Barack Obama's latest comments on the issue. Obama, after months of standing back and leaving the details of health care legislation to Congress, inserted himself firmly into the debate in recent days, including using his weekly radio address Saturday to declare "it's time to deliver" on health reform.
Study finds 29 percent of Americans say Fox News Channel too tough on ObamaApril 23rd, 2009 Nearly 3 in 10 say Fox News too tough on ObamaNEW YORK — Nearly three in 10 Americans say Fox News Channel has been too critical of President Barack Obama. Pollsters for the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press found a partisan divide.
Barack Obama: Sasha almost died as a babyMarch 28th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama has revealed that his seven-year-old daughter, Sasha, almost died as an infant. During his first-ever White House Internet town-hall meeting, Obama said that Sasha developed life-threatening meningitis when she was just three months old.
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