It’s been a chaotic first 30 days for President Trump and his administration. Here’s a look at some of the president’s more controversial decisions and statements in February. TRUMP SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER FOR HCBUs: President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that commits to a request by the United Negro College Fund that Trump move […]
President Barack Obama held a day of action at the White House on Friday.
Four of the “Final Five” Olympic gymnasts represented at the White House on Thursday (Sept. 29). Laurie Hernandez, Aly Raisman, Simone Biles and Madison Kocian joined the 2016 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams being honored by President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama for their success in the Rio Olympic Games. Unfortunately, teammate Gabby Douglas was […]
getty image: First Lady Michelle Obama will host the 2016 Kids’ “State Dinner,” welcoming the 56 winners of this year’s Healthy Lunchtime Challenge. The aspiring young chefs and a parent or guardian will join the First Lady for a healthy lunch, featuring a selection of the winning recipes, and a performance by Walt Disney World […]
The Secret Service says the White House has returned to normal operations after being placed on lockdown early Monday afternoon. Secret Service spokesman Robert Hoback says someone at about 12:15 p.m. threw a metal object over the north fence along Pennsylvania Avenue and was arrested without incident. Hoback did not identify the person, though a […]
President Barack Obama’s last Easter Egg Roll featured celebrities, a fun run and, of course, the Easter Bunny. The 138-year-old tradition took place on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday. More than 35,000 people attended the event. This year’s theme is “Let’s Celebrate!” This year included the first-ever White House Fun Run. […]
The children of world leaders — the ones who grow up in the constant glare of the spotlight their parents chose — constitute a special club. A few members of that elite group convened a meeting during Thursday night’s White House state dinner in honor of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. First daughters Sasha Obama, […]
