White House on Uninsured Minority Men: More Male Latino Millennials Uninsured Than African Americans, Whites

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released data on the characteristics of uninsured men, notably within the Latino and African American communities.

Supreme Court Strikes Down President Obama's Recess Appointments, Buffer Zones for Abortion Clinics

The U.S. Supreme Court issued two rulings on Thursday in regards to President Barack Obama's executive power and the right to protest outside abortion clinics.

U.S. Senate Confirms Sal Mendoza Jr., First Latino Federal Judge in Eastern Washington

The United States (U.S.) Senate made history on Tuesday morning with the confirmation of the first Hispanic judge for Eastern Washington. With a 92-4 vote, Salvador Mendoza Jr. became the first Hispanic federal judge for his court.

Obama Job Approval Rating: Majority Disapprove of President's Performance, From Economy to Foreign Policy

President Barack Obama's approval rating continued to slip, according to new polling data. The poll also showed a majority of respondents believe the country is heading in the wrong direction.

Obama to Congress: War Powers Resolution Enacted to Deploy 275 Troops to Iraq for 'Support and Security'

With the increasing Sunni insurgency in Iraq, President Barack Obama has notified Congress about deploying troops in Iraq. White House press secretary Jay Carney confirmed President Obama's plans as part of the War Powers Resolution, a federal law that allows the president to use the U.S. military without the consent of Congress.

FCC on Cybersecurity: Service Providers Need to Beef Up Defenses

The growing threat of cybersecurity has drawn many new faces into the battle. It isn't just hackers and victims anymore — there are governments involved now, too. The FCC is the latest arm of the U.S. government to join the fray, offering to provide regulatory guidance to network service providers if they can't step up security for their customers.

Bowe Bergdahl, Taliban Prisoner Exchange 'Wrong' Move, Says 55 Percent of Veterans in New Pew Research Poll

The Taliban prisoner exchange for captive Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was the "wrong" move according to U.S. veterans. A poll conducted by Pew Research Center and USA Today revealed households with a military veteran have a negative view of Bergdahl and the handling of the prisoner exchange.

Secretary of State John Kerry Defends Bowe Bergdahl Transfer for 5 Taliban Prisoners, Lawmakers Criticize White House's Management

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is defending the White House's decision to trade five Taliban prisoners for U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl while lawmakers from the both major political parties question the administration's management of the case.

FIFA World Cup 2014 US Presidential Delegation: Obama Absent as 3 Women Named, From Ambassador to Athletes

With the 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament rapidly arriving, the White House announced the presidential delegation representing the United States at the opening ceremony. Notably absent from the delegation is President Barack Obama.

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney Resigns: Have Latinos Shaped White House Communications?

President Barack Obama will have a third press secretary during this two-term office, after the resignation of Jay Carney, and his successor will continue the tradition of non-Hispanic press secretaries.

Julian Castro HUD Secretary Nomination Endorsed by National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals

With the nomination of Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro received his latest endorsement from the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP).

White House Clears Air on Cybersecurity Efforts

White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Michael Daniel once again took to the official White House blog last week in a post titled "Assessing Cybersecurity Regulations" to clear up the air following U.S. accusations that five Chinese military officials perpetuated industrial espionage against the United States.

Uruguay President Talks to Obama About Americans Smoking, Learning Other Languages

Uruguay President Jose Mujica pade a visit to the White House on Monday and sat down with President Barack Obama to discuss the cultural and economic ties between the U.S. and South America.

White House Goes Green With New Solar Panels, Other Initiatives

The White House will begin using solar energy, and the Obama administration announced a new energy sustainability that will help improve energy consumption in federal and private buildings.

White House on Big Data: Modernize Our Approach

Just how important is the digital frontier to the U.S. government? Very, apparently. The White House released a report on big data last week recommending modernizing the approach to scaled digital information, a move that highlights an increasingly aggressive agenda by the government on cyber issues.

Cybersecurity Bill Makes Initial Rounds

U.S. Senators circulated an early draft of a bill increasing cybersecurity collaboration between the government and firms to public and private officials Wednesday in hopes of avoiding any future conflict on the matter.
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