Obama family heading for Camp David for long Labor Day weekendSeptember 2nd, 2009 Obamas heading to Camp David for holiday weekendWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and his family are trying again for a little rest and relaxation. The president is heading out to the presidential retreat at Camp David on Wednesday morning.
Obama to get first look at Afghan report from top commander this weekSeptember 1st, 2009 Obama to get first look at Afghan report this weekWASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama will get his first look at a classified assessment on the war in Afghanistan when he heads to Camp David Wednesday. The report from the top U.S.
Obama visits White House press room on birthday, notes birthday of longtime correspondentAugust 4th, 2009 Obama visits White House press room on birthdayWASHINGTON — You say it's your birthday. It's my birthday, too.
Obama celebrates first birthday in White HouseAugust 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama turned 48 Tuesday and plans to spend part of his birthday meeting with the 58 Democrats in the Senate to push his health care plan. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Obama will discuss health care and the economy during the meeting.
Michelle Obama shows off new bobJuly 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michelle Obama continues to win accolades for her style sense, this time courtesy her new elegant hairstyle. The First Lady used a celebration of country music at the White House to unveil her bobbed hairstyle, reports Us magazine.
Bush releases final lists of White House, Camp David overnight guestsJuly 13th, 2009 Bush releases White House, Camp David guest listsWASHINGTON — Former President George W. Bush's overnight guests shortly before he left office included Republican Sen.
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to visit Obama at White House on July 30July 11th, 2009 Philippine president to visit Obama on July 30WASHINGTON — Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will meet with President Barack Obama at the White House on July 30. The White House announced the visit Saturday as Obama wrapped up a weeklong trip to Russia, Italy and Ghana.
White House celebrating Independence Day with barbecue, fireworks for military familiesJuly 4th, 2009 Night of barbecue, fireworks on tap at White HouseWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says Iraq's independence is an extraordinary accomplishment but that its transition won't be without problems. In remarks to military families visiting the White House for Fourth of July festivities, Obama said "there will be difficult days ahead." He added that the United States will "remain a strong partner to the Iraqi people on behalf of their security and prosperity."
Combat troops withdrew from Iraqi cities this week as part of a security pact that calls for a full withdrawal by the end of 2011.
The good, the bad, the tweens: Obama savors chef's pies, quakes at Camp David gaggle of girlsJuly 2nd, 2009 Obama's challenge: Tweens take over Camp DavidWASHINGTON — Finally, something that intimidates President Barack Obama: a bunch of tween girls. The president talked about his family's plans for the July Fourth holiday during an AP interview Thursday, and revealed that Camp David had been invaded by about 20 girls there to celebrate daughter Malia's 11th birthday on Saturday.
Obama meets with business leaders, talks to the AP, heads to Camp DavidJuly 2nd, 2009 Obama talks jobs, gets early start on July 4WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has invited a group of business leaders to meet with him at the White House today. Some of their firms are large.
Obama is still looking for a church: White HouseJune 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The White House said Monday that President Barack Obama continues "to look for a church home," and said that a magazine report that said that he has stopped is erroneous. "The president and first family continue to look for a church home.
10 barbecue restaurants recommended by Bon AppetitJune 22nd, 2009 10 barbecue restaurants recommended by Bon AppetitNEW YORK — It's barbecue season, and if you don't want to get out the grill and smoke up your yard, here are 10 restaurants recommended for their barbecue by Bon Appetit magazine's July issue. They are: Stacy's Smokehouse BBQ in Phoenix at 1650 E.
Obama hosts Oval Office meeting with US captain once held hostage by Somali piratesMay 9th, 2009 Obama hosts US captain once held by Somali piratesWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has met with the captain of a U.S. cargo ship who was held hostage by Somali pirates last month.
Obama's Day: President hosts Afghan, Pakistani leaders at White HouseMay 6th, 2009 Obama's Day: Meets with Afghan, Pakistani leadersWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama hosts a White House meeting with the presidents of Afghanistan and Pakistan, two neighboring nations where crucial U.S. security concerns are at stake.
Jumbling his words, Obama hosts a Cinco de Mayo celebration on the eve of Mexican holidayMay 5th, 2009 Obama celebrates Cinco de Mayo a day earlyWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is celebrating Cinco de Mayo a little early. On the eve of the Mexican holiday, Obama on Monday had an event in the East Room of the White House with Mexico's Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan (sahr-oo-KHAN').
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