Category Archives: Obama

The FBI has announced that a letter addressed to the White House has been quarantined after testing positive for the poison ricin. The agency said Wednesday evening that it had a suspect in custody. WASHINGTON — It ended in a … Continue reading →

President Obama spoke at a prayer vigil in Newton, Connecticut on Sunday in honor of the victims of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Below, read Obama's full remarks as provided by the White House: On Sunday night in … Continue reading →

While many Americans watched President Obama honor the victims of the Newtown shooting, others complained on Twitter about missing Sunday Night Football. But President Barack Obama's response to a gunman's massacre of 20 children and six adults at a Connecticut … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON — Making a sadly familiar journey, President Barack Obama will attend an evening vigil in Newtown, Conn., to mourn with a town still seeking to comprehend the unimaginable massacre of its children and President Barack Obama addressed the shooting … Continue reading →

President Obama and John Boehner met privately Thursday night in search of a budget deal while new polls underscored why the president believes public opinion has become a powerful pry bar to use in the negotiations. President Obama and John … Continue reading →