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Texas Teen Arrested for Bringing Homemade Clock to School Invited to White House, Facebook

The 14-year-old Muslim student who was arrested for bringing a homemade digital clock to his Texas high school after it was mistaken for a bomb has received an outpouring of global support and invitations to visit the White House and Facebook.

Hispanic Heritage Month 2015: President Barack Obama Proclamation Recognizes Latinos' Contribution

To start off National Hispanic Heritage Month, President Barack Obama issued a proclamation recognizing the “unique threads” made by Latinos.

US Unemployment Rate: Latino Unemployment Rate Slips, But Fewer Engaged in Labor Force

As the overall U.S. unemployment rate fell, the Latino unemployment rate also dropped but fewer Latinos are participating in the labor force.

White House Staffer Resigns Over Domestic Violence Charges

A special assistant to President Barack Obama has resigned her White House post after she was indicted for allegedly threatening her boyfriend, a U.S. Capitol policeman, with the officer's own handgun.

White House Fence Jumper Killed After Attacking Sheriff's Deputy in Pennsylvania Courthouse

A Pennsylvania man who was arrested for climbing a White House fence back in March was fatally shot Tuesday inside a Philadelphia-area courthouse after he attacked a sheriff's deputy with a knife.

Thousands of Government Officials Exposed Using Cheating Website

Internet hackers discovered hundreds of U.S. government employees used their work emails and computers to log onto the cheating website Ashley Madison.

Transgender Woman Becomes First White House Staffer: Raffi Freedman-Gurspan Appointed by Obama

President Barack Obama on Tuesday named Raffi Freedman-Gurspan the White House Office of Presidential Personnel's new outreach and recruitment director, a historic appointment because Freedman-Gurspan becomes the first openly transgender official to serve in the Executive Mansion.

WWE Raw Spoilers, Preview for July 27, 2015: First Live Show Since Hulk Hogan's Firing; Lesnar vs. Undertaker Continues

"WWE Monday Night Raw" will broadcast from Oklahoma City, and it is the first live show since the company terminated Hulk Hogan's contract following racial slurs leaked online.

Immigration Reform News: Six People Arrested at White House Rally for Transgender Immigrants

Six activists advocating for the rights of undocumented transgender immigrants were arrested during a protest near the White House on Tuesday.

Immigration News Today: Undocumented Transgendered Immigrant Explains Why She Heckled President Obama at LGBT Reception

An immigrant transgendered woman heckled President Barack Obama while honoring LGBT Pride Month in the White House on Wednesday. She explained her reasons to interrupt Obama in a post on Thursday.

Body of Former White House Chef Walter Scheib Found in New Mexico

Authorities revealed that former White House executive chef Walter Scheib was found dead on Sunday in the mountains of New Mexico during a hiking trip.

Obamas' 'Private' White House Party Prompts Transparency Concerns

President Barack Obama over the weekend hosted musicians Stevie Wonder and Prince for a private party at the White House, an event that was not recorded on Obama's public schedule and on Monday led to some uncomfortable questions for Press Secretary Josh Earnest.

Immigration Lawyers Urge AILA to Rescind Cecilia Muñoz as Keynote Speaker Over Immigrant Rights Concerns

More than a dozen immigration law attorneys have requested the American Immigration Lawyers Association (ALIA) to rescind White House Domestic Policy Council Director Cecilia Muñoz's keynote speaker invitation.

Malia Obama Marriage Proposal: Kenyan Lawyer Offers 50 Cows, 70 Sheep and 30 Goats to Marry President's Daughter

A Kenyan Lawyer offered United States President Barack Obama 50 cows, 70 sheep and 30 goats to marry his daughter Malia Obama, Yahoo! News reports according to AFP.

Immigration Reform News Update: Hillary Clinton's Immigration Executive Action Comments Questioned at White House

Democratic Party presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's comments on immigration executive action have been under the spotlight even by the White House.

White House to Hold Event for Emerging Entrepreneurs; Learn More About the Latinos Being Honored

The White House announced it will hold an event next week to celebrate the success of women and young entrepreneurs in the U.S. as well as around the world, drawing attention to the need to invest in a younger and more diverse generation of entrepreneurs.

President Barack Obama Fist Bumps With 4-Year-Old on White House Lawn [Video]

Luca Martinez became the luckiest 4-year-old in the country when he fist bumped the president of the United States over the weekend as he made his way to Marine One.

'Jane the Virgin' Star Gina Rodriguez and Voto Latino President Maria Teresa Kumar Talk Diversity in Media, Uniting Latinos

The White House Correspondents Dinner weekend has concluded but not after Voto Latino hosted its seventh annual Diversity in Media reception gathering celebrities, newsmakers and members of the media in one room.

Housing Market 2015: Julian Castro, HUD Secretary, Defends Safeguards But Admits Affordable Housing Difficulties

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro defended the current housing safeguards but recognized the several difficulties in the housing market.

White House Security: California Man Arrested for Jumping White House Fence, Pleads Not Guilty in Court

The California man who was arrested late Sunday night for jumping over the White House fence pleaded not guilty to unlawful entry before a Washington, DC judge on Monday.

Immigration Reform News Today: Immigrant Integration Report Released by White House Task Force

The White House Task Force has released a new strategic action plan detailing a course of action geared towards improving immigrant and refugee integration in the U.S.
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