Jun 02
June 02, 2009 6:58ABC News’ Jake Tapper and Sunlen Miller report: The other day we heard a comment from a White House aide that never would have been uttered during the primaries or general election campaign.During a conference call in preparation for President Obama’s trip to Cairo, Egypt, where he will address the Muslim world, deputy National Security Adviser for Strategic Communications Denis McDonough … Read more
May 24
By GINGER THOMPSON Published: May 23, 2009 WASHINGTON — After years of delay and hundreds of millions of dollars in preparations, Customs and Border Protection officials said new security measures would go into effect on June 1, requiring Americans entering the country by land or sea … Read more
May 20
by Carl Hulsehttp://www.nytimes.comWASHINGTON — Advocates of gun rights are poised to win a Congressional victory that eluded them under a Republican president.To the frustration and discouragement of many Democrats, House and Senate lawmakers and aides say it now appears likely that President Obama will this week sign into law a provision allowing visitors to national parks and refuges to carry loaded and concealed weapons.The White House … Read more
May 18
by Robert Roy Britthttp://www.livescience.comAmericans grow happier as they age, surveys find. And a new Pew Research Center survey shows the tendency is holding up as the economy tanks.Happiness is a complex thing. Past studies have found that happiness is partly inherited, that Republicans are happier than Democrats, and that old men tend to be happier than old women.And even before the economy got nasty, seniors were found … Read more
May 18
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