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STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Health care website launched
News release today from the White House: Last week, we launched a first-of-its-kind website that makes it easier to find health care coverage and clearly explains how new rules like the P...
Posted on 7/6/10 at 6:33 AM
THE DULLUM FILE Bo
The Huffington Post reports the Obama's dog Bo has arrived at the White House....
Posted on 4/12/09 at 11:47 AM
Dickinson-based solar business to be honored at White House 
SolarBee Inc. received an invitation from the White House and U.S. Department of Agriculture to attend the event next Friday.
By Associated Press , February 11, 2012
Michelle Obama defeats TV's Fallon in White House fitness challenge
First lady Michelle Obama and Jimmy Fallon did pushups and twirled hula hoops. They competed at dodge ball and tug-of-war. And the first lady triumphed over the comedian in a climactic potato sack race.
By Associated Press , February 08, 2012
Man accused of firing shots at White House pleads not guilty to trying to kill Obama
Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez is accused of firing shots at the White House on the night of Nov. 11. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, were not home at the time.
By Eric Tucker , January 24, 2012
SPIN METER: Obama disinterested in politics? Not really
His pose of indifference allows President Barack Obama to try to position himself above the sometimes-ugly fray of the campaign, leaving the political back-and-forth to others as he focuses instead on the loftier work of governing. But as with any incumbent president seeking re-election, political concerns weigh heavily as the election approaches. It's just smarter politics, for now, to pretend otherwise.
By Erica Werner , January 12, 2012
Obama says chief of staff Daley resigning; budget chief Lew named to job
In an abrupt jolt to the White House, President Barack Obama announced today that chief of staff William Daley was quitting and heading home to Chicago, capping a short and rocky tenure that had been expected to last until Election Day in November. Obama budget chief Jack Lew will take over the job.
By Ben Feller , January 09, 2012
U.S. denies charges against American sentenced to death in Iran
National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor says if the reports are true, the White House strongly condemns the verdict and will work with U.S. partners "to convey our condemnation to the Iranian government."
By Associated Press , January 09, 2012
Book: Tensions existed between Michelle Obama, president's former aides
First lady Michelle Obama is a behind-the-scenes force in the White House whose opinions on policy and politics drew her into conflict with presidential advisers and who bristled at some of the demands and constraints of life as the president's wife, according to a detailed account by a New York Times reporter of the first couple's relationship. The White House had a cold reaction to the book, calling it an "over-dramatization of old news."
By Jim Kuhnhenn , January 07, 2012
2012 Medicare debate is all about the baby boomers
Baby boomers take note: Medicare as your parents have known it is headed for big changes no matter who wins the White House in 2012. You may not like it, but you might have to accept it.
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar , January 01, 2012
A White House Christmas: Lakota native, choir travel to D.C.
When Lakota, N.D., native Lee Nelson walked into his Wartburg College office in October to a phone message from the White House, his first thought was that he was being scammed.
He wasn’t.
December 15, 2011
House passes $662 billion defense bill
The House has passed a $662 billion defense bill after the White House dropped a veto threat over provisions on handling terrorist suspects. The vote Wednesday evening was 283-136. In a closed-door meeting, conservative Republicans had expressed some concerns over the provisions, fearing an expanded role for the military in domestic law enforcement.
By Donna Cassata , December 14, 2011
White House: No veto recommended for defense bill
A White House statement says changes by congressional negotiators would not challenge or restrict the president's ability to collect intelligence or incapacitate terrorists.
By Donna Cassata , December 14, 2011
White House East Room becomes country music palace for night
President Barack Obama turned the White House into a country music hall on Monday, inviting an array of country stars for a concert that gave voice "to the emotions of everyday life."
By Ken Thomas , November 22, 2011
U.S official says China constructive on disputed waters
China signaled a gradual evolution toward resolving quarrels with its Asian neighbors over disputed waters of the South China Sea, a senior U.S. administration official said today, describing the development as an encouraging step forward in easing tensions over the busiest trade route in the world.
By Ben Feller , November 19, 2011
Idaho man charged with assassination attempt on Obama
VIDEO: Bottom of articleAn Idaho man charged with firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama or his staff.
By Jessica Gresko and Jessie L. Bonner , November 17, 2011
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