The Ultimate Trick-or-Treating Treasure: Candy from the Capitol

Candy from the Capitol was the ultimate trick-or-treating treasure for more than 2,000 kids who were invited to the White House for a spectacular trick-or-treating event. The White House and Department of Education...

Congress passed Ryan White Act: EMS played important role

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) advocates played an important role in last Friday's passing of The Ryan White Act HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009. " The reinstating of rapid notification for first...

President Obama meets with Joint Chiefs at 1:30pm EDST

Today may be another step towards making a decision regarding a comprehensive strategy for Afghanistan.  In late August General Stanley McChrystal submitted his report and recommendations for the Strategy...

Obama asks for study on Regional leaders before Troop decision

The Washington Post reports this morning that President Obama has asked a small group of senior advisers led by VP Joe Biden to conduct a study on what regions could be more effective as partners of the United...

Democratic Donors Buy White House Perks

The Obama administration appears to be peddling  access to the iconic White House by rewarding big ticket donors with lavish receptions and private meetings. St. Paddy's Day saw the fountains on the north and...

White House Pink Ribbon is up for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

A giant pink ribbon is hanging from the North Portico of the White House for the Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Last Friday, First Lady Michelle Obama addressed the challenges facing many cancer patients who have problem maintaining treatment due to health insurance. The...

H1N1 "national emergency" falls far short of Martial law

Any concerns the public may have that the United States is headed towards Martial law as a result of President Obama's recent announcement declaring H1N1 a "national emergency" seem to be put to rest in this World...

Obama proclaims H1N1 "national emergency"

It is official. President Obama has signed a proclaimation which declares H1N1 a national emergency. Till now the government has been ttreading cautiously on the matter with different tones from different...

'Focus on the Family' calls GLSEN 'Orwellian'

The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network will be sponsoring an "Ally Week",  aimed at discouraging bullying of gays in public schools,  and hoping to encourage straight students to become the...

Al-Qaida based in Pak: White House Chief of Staff

Finally US top officials 'discovered' that where the terrorist organization Al Qaeda is based in - Pakistan.This revealation is made by Rahm Emanuel, the White House Chief of Staff, told the CNN in an interview."A...

Obama proposes one time payment to SS Recipients-stagnant economy

Due to the down turn in the economy, there will be no Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) this year for Social Security recipients. President Obama tried to preempt an announcement that there would be no increase for...

The audacity of greed: private health insurance

Almost for longer than time itself - OK, slight exaggeration - insurance companies have being trying so hard, millions of dollars in attack ad's, to protect their profits, they now come out into the open and say - quite openly - that they really don't believe in competition...

Michelle Obama & Barack Performance White House:Fiesta Latina

This should be a nice show I can not wait for Fiesta LatinaFirst lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama will attend Fiesta Latina, In Performance at the White House the evening of October 13, 2009. This is to help celebrate Hispanic culture.

Military, Civilians at odds over Resource Needed for Afhanistan

In early March President Obama conducted a strategic review with of the Afghanistan Mission.  The conclusion reached at the time was that a comprehensive counter-insurgency strategy was required.  All but...

61 arrested in protest at White House

An estimated 500 people gathered to protest as the Afghanistan war nears the start of its ninth year

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