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Feb 2, 2013

Former first dog dies: Barney, Bush dog dead at 12

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Barney, Bush dog Credit: Laura W. Bush/Facebook Former first dog, Barney, of US President George W. Bush died at the age of 12 and a half years old. Barney is a Scottish Terrier brought by Bush from Texas during his entire two-term stay at the White House. Reports say that his only other dog companion [...]


Jan 5, 2013

Trillion-dollar coin creation campaign launched to avoid US debt ceiling, White House petition says

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A US trillion-dollar coin creation is now the subject of a new White House petition, and is being believed to solve the US debt ceiling, which is now under debate among the politicians and President Barack Obama. The hashtag #mintthecoin was spread on Twitter, calling the US Treasury to mint a $1-trillion platinum coin. “With [...]


Dec 20, 2012

Obama vs Spider-Man: President Obama caught in Spider-Man’s web inside the White House (Photo)

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US President Barack Obama was caught in Spider-Man‘s web, as shown in the photo below. Obama, who was earlier named as People of the Year 2012 by Time magazine, recently played with kids inside the White House and was spotted pretending to be captured by a kid dressed as Spider-Man. “Photo of the day: President [...]


Nov 28, 2012

Cowboys Fans Petition Obama To Remove Jones From Power

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Jerry Jones Credit: Wikipedia Some Cowboys fans in Dallas started a petition at the White House website asking President Barack Obama to remove owner Jerry Jones from power, international news sites reported on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. According to reports, the petition was filed on Thursday under “Human Rights” section of the petition portion of [...]


Nov 18, 2012

Obama Not Impressed: President Obama jokes with McKayla Maroney ‘not impressed’ face (Photo)

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US President Barack Obama posed with 2012 Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney with the famous ‘not impressed‘ face at the White House, as shown in the photo below, the same facial impression made by Maroney last August at the podium when she ended up winning the silver medal only for the London 2012 Olympic Vault, which [...]


Nov 7, 2012

Malacanang Statement: President Aquino Congratulates President Barack Obama on his Reelection

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Manila, Philippines – Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda released an official statement of Malacañang Palace on the reelection of U.S. President Barack Obama. Official Gazette Image Credit: www.gov.ph According to the Official Gazette article posted November 7, 2012, President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III extends his congratulations to President Barack Obama by means of a letter sent [...]


Jun 16, 2012

Neil Munro, Daily Caller reporter, explains his side after interrupting President Obama speech (Video)

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Neil Munro, the Daily Caller reporter and a White House correspondent who was seen interrupting US President Barack Obama during his speech on Friday, June 15, 2012, explained his side of the incident, as shown in the video below. Neil Munro of Daily Caller, while interrupting President Obama during his speech Image Credit: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters [...]


Jun 16, 2012

Neil Munro, Daily Caller reporter, interrupts President Obama speech about immigration (Video)

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Neil Munro, a Daily Caller reporter and a White House correspondent, was seen interrupting US President Barack Obama during his speech about a new immigration policy on Friday, June 15, 2012, as shown in the video below. Neil Munro of Daily Caller, while interrupting President Obama during his speech Image Credit: TPM video As noted [...]


Apr 20, 2012

President Obama to guest at Jimmy Fallon show “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” on April 24

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Updated: April 25, 2012 9:40 p.m. Read President Obama joins Jimmy Fallon ‘slow jam’ the news on late night show interview (Video) US President Barack Obama will be the guest of Jimmy Fallon on his NBC show “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, which will be aired at 12:35 am ET. [...]


Apr 3, 2012

Google opens White House virtual tour, US First Lady Michelle Obama invites everyone (Video)

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Google opened the White House to the public on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 via a virtual tour, as shown in the demo video below, along with the invitation of US First Lady Michelle Obama and its behind-the-scenes. White House Image Credit: White House video According to press release by the White House on its official [...]