Bill Murray makes surprise appearance at White House
Sesame Street's Elmo was also an unexpected recent White House visitor
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President Obama honors Italy at final state dinner
President Obama had a nostalgic tone in his remarks, noting that "what matter is what we leave behind--the things that will endure long after we're gone"
Obama touts record high school graduation rates
The president, speaking at Banneker High School in D.C., said the country has made "great progress" when it comes to getting young people an education
Facebook, White House in talks to explore "free" internet
Facebook is thinking big and talking with the government to explore how to reach Americans who aren't currently connected
Obama eyes his economic legacy, offers advice to next president
Argues for trade, puts down “anti-immigrant, anti-innovation protectionism” and "crude populism" and takes swipe at concentrating wealth at the top
Michelle Obama announces new funding for White House garden
At an event kicking off her final fall harvest, Mrs. Obama spoke emotionally and nostalgically as she unveiled future plans for the garden
Obama: Paris Agreement is "a turning point for our planet"
The president delivered a Rose Garden statement Wednesday following the news that the landmark climate deal will take effect Nov. 4
Opinion: Cyber Conflict in the Oval Office
The inevitability of cyberwar demands leaders who understand the stakes and are equipped to write a new playbook for a new defense era. Will we get them?
U.S. to send additional 600 troops to Iraq
The troops will aid Iraqi forces in their fight against ISIS, particularly in retaking the city of Mosul
The White House wants you to "lock down your login"
The White House and the National Cyber Security Alliance are teaming up on a new campaign to help protect your online accounts
FBI looking into reports of White House hack
The Federal Bureau of Investigation won't confirm a hack took place
President Obama honors twelve at National Medal of Arts ceremony
The list of this year's honorees includes actors Mel Brooks and Morgan Freeman, as well as composer Philip Glass and author Sandra Cisneros
Earth vulnerable to major asteroid strike, top scientist warns
"We are not fully prepared" for the threat of an asteroid strike, says President Obama's chief science adviser
White House asks for $2.6B to help La. rebuild after historic flooding
Obama administration request is for rebuilding damaged homes and infrastructure, helping small businesses and funding community development projects
White House press secretary defends Obama on transparency
The Obama administration’s record on transparency is best judged not by what it wants to disclose, but by the disclosures it makes on material it would rather keep to itself
Curt Schilling is considering a presidential run
The pro-conservative ex-baseball player's announcement about his future in politics arrived in a Facebook comment Sunday
President Obama plays 300th round of golf as president
As the president hits a milestone golf game on Martha's Vineyard Sunday, here's a look back at his history of playing golf as president
White House discloses more conditions for lethal drone strikes
White House released a version of President Obama's 3-year-old guidance on the use of lethal force against terrorists overseas
Obama toasts 50-year relationship with Singapore at state dinner
Singapore's Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, visited Washington D.C. to meet with President Obama this week
Obama touts strides in veterans' health care
The president will address a government research plan for veterans at Monday conference in Atlanta
Vintage Clintons
Throwbacks from their days in the White House and on the road
Chelsea Clinton through the years in the spotlight
Little girl so many remember from her White House years -- is all grown up -- and ready to introduce her mother at the DNC
Obama says he doesn't actually count his almonds
The president wants to "set the record straight" on his late-night snacking habits
What would kids do as president?
They may be too young to cast a ballot, but kids have big imaginations for how they'll run the country
President Obama on Hillary Clinton: "There are better speech-makers"
The president spoke with "Face the Nation" for a wide-ranging interview Friday about foreign policy, race relations in the U.S. and the 2016 election
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall on Gulf Coast
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in political campaigns, memo says
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Iran's Houthi allies step up deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Panama struck by 2 powerful earthquakes, U.S. Geological Survey says
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
