Transparency advocates are up in arms over the Obama administration's move to ditch a federal regulation that subjects its Office of Administration to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
Political humorist and media critic Stephen Colbert is going out with a bang before the last episode of "The Colbert Report" airs on Dec. 18. On Monday, the late-night news satire television program that has aired on Comedy Central since 2005, was graced with presence of President Barack Obama, who the host deemed "the leader of the free world and the new permanent host of 'The Colbert Report.'"
During President Obama's commencement speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on Wednesday, he laid out his vision for foreign policy to combat the "diffuse threat" of terrorism across the globe.
The National Security Agency has come under fire for their mass collection of phone data -- of course using our "smartphones" to access the data, as well as social media and other spying methods -- and now, President Barack Obama is calling upon the NSA to end these practices once and for all, but to only make "metadata" available to the government when needed.
Obama admits that the White House is not as eventful as it seems on "House of Cards" and "Scandal". He says that he has not yet watched "Scandal" but that "Michelle does", and that the big house is much more boring than that.
Although the alcohol prohibition era has long since come to an end, marijuana prohibition remains intact since its inception in 1932 with the passage of the Marijuana Tax Act.
Two things are President Barack Obama's priorities in the first quarter of 2014: universal health care, and extending of jobless benefits by an additional year. While we all know the quagmire that the former is in, the latter is being met with very little resistance by the members of the predominantly-Republican Congress.
Standing before a soaking-wet Washington DC crowd, President Barack Obama danced with an elf and remembered Nelson Mandela as he lit the National Christmas Tree yesterday.
President Barack Obama and his daughters, Malia & Sasha, shocked both the owner and the shoppers of a bookstore when they made a shopping pit stop during Small Business Saturday.
Continuing a Thanksgiving tradition at the White House, President Barack Obama pardoned two turkeys today, saving them from a fate of being plucked, stuffed, and enjoyed at a dinner table.
