Tag : President Barack Obama
Shinzo Abe title : Japan PM Shinzo Abe Makes Historic Visit To Pearl Harbor, Joins US President Obama
summary : The historical visit, which is a landmark achievement for both countries, heralds the commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor that sparked WWII and killed more than 2000 US servicemen.
date : Dec 27, 2016 09:44 PM EST
Israel title : UN Pushes to Condemn Illegal Israeli Settlements While US Abstains
summary : US abstains from voting in the UN Security Council resolution to declare Israel's settlements illegal, apparently withdrawing support for it's long-time ally.
date : Dec 23, 2016 11:52 PM EST
Japan title : Shinzo Abe to Become First Japanese Prime Minister to Visit Pearl Harbor
summary : It's going to be history in the making as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be visiting Pearl Harbor this month, making him the first Japanese premier to visit the attack site as part of the 75th year commemoration rites this month.
date : Dec 06, 2016 08:08 AM EST
President Obama title : Watch President Obama Explores Yosemite National Park in Virtual Reality
summary : National Geographic Channel released a new 360-degree video on Thursday featuring President Barack Obama's recent to trip Yosemite National Park. The film showcases Yosemite's breath-taking landscapes, granite cliffs, waterfalls and giant sequoias.
date : Aug 28, 2016 11:36 AM EDT
title : Obama’s Final State of Union 2016 Live Stream Video: Watch Online, Start Time, Social Media Follows
summary : Barack Obama, the United State's 44th president, delivers his final State of the Union address Tuesday evening (Jan. 12). His theme will be "Together, We Make Change Happen." Watch it live online at 9 p.m. ET at WhiteHouse.gov/SOTU. Additionally, the address will, for the first time, be available on demand via Amazon Video.
date : Jan 12, 2016 12:53 PM EST
Prince Harry and U.S. President Barack Obama title : Prince Harry Cites The ‘Stark And Long Lasting’ Effects of War During First Visit with Barack Obama
summary : It was a historic moment: a British prince meeting a United States president for the first time at the Oval office. But contrary to the red carpet treatment and royal trappings that he is used to, Prince Harry met with President Barack Obama in a low-key set up, The Daily Mail reports.
date : Oct 29, 2015 11:26 AM EDT
September 11, 2001 terror attacks title : 20-Year-Old Man From Florida Indicted for Plotting to Bomb Sept. 11 Memorial
summary : The US Attorney's Office identified the suspect as Joshua Ryne Goldberg of Orange Park, Florida who was arrested and formally charged with distributing information relating to explosives, destructive devices and weapons of mass destruction, the Philippine Daily Inquirer said. If convicted, Goldberg is facing up to 20 years imprisonment in a Federal prison.
date : Sep 11, 2015 09:21 AM EDT
Obama title : President Obama Declares Sept. 11 National Day of Prayer and Remembrance
summary : Fourteen years ago, the peace of a beautiful morning was broken. The events of September 11, 2001, left a permanent mark on the spirit of every American, and our Nation is forever changed. Nearly 3,000 precious lives were taken, and their loved ones were forced to face an unthinkable grief.
date : Sep 11, 2015 09:22 AM EDT
Obama title : Remarks by President Obama Honoring the 2015 NCAA Men's Basketball Champion Duke Blue Devils
summary : Welcome to the White House, everybody. Hope you all had a good Labor Day. Let's give it up for the National Champion, Duke Blue Devils! We thought about inviting the Cameron Crazies here, but I didn't want any blue paint smudging my walls, so -- we weren't sure if the risers could take it if they were jumping up and down. So you'll just have to shout and scream from your seats.
date : Sep 09, 2015 01:15 PM EDT
Iran Nuclear Deal title : Protests Held in Los Angeles Over Iran Nuclear Deal: 'We Cannot Afford a Nuclear Iran'; 'Congress Should Say This Is a Terrible Deal'
summary : Protesters went to a federal building in Los Angeles in opposition to the nuclear deal with Iran on Sunday. The deal is currently being scrutinized by Congress before it goes to a vote.
date : Jul 28, 2015 01:34 PM EDT
Obama in Kenya title : President Obama Makes Case for Gay Rights in Socially Conservative Kenya; 700 Kenyan Pastors Object to Message
summary : In his historic visit to East Africa over the weekend, President Barack Obama went to his father’s ancestral homeland and made the case for gay rights there. However, some pastors in socially conservative Kenya, along with the country’s president, have voiced their objection to Obama’s remarks.
date : Jul 28, 2015 01:03 AM EDT
Amazing Grace Musical on Broadway title : Story Behind ‘Amazing Grace’ Hymn Hits New York Broadway Theater: ‘It Crosses Cultural Boundaries’
summary : The iconic hymn "Amazing Grace" has been sung in churches, funerals, and major public events across the United States and around the world. The story on how it was written has now become the focus of a musical play in Broadway.
date : Jul 23, 2015 04:06 AM EDT
Tomi Lahren Rants on President Obama and Chattanooga Shooting against Radical Islam title : Conservative News Anchor Rants on President Obama and Chattanooga Shooting: ‘Put the Fear of God in Their Desert’
summary : A conservative news anchor used her TV show to deliver harsh remarks directed at President Barack Obama and radical Islam. She made the comments in relation to the shooting in the Tennessee city of Chattanooga, which killed four Marines and a Navy sailor.
date : Jul 22, 2015 11:41 AM EDT
Student Prayers at School title : Federal Court Orders Mississippi School District To Stop Promoting Christianity, Slaps $7,500 Fine
summary : A U.S. district court in Mississippi has ordered a school district in that state to stop promoting Christianity during school events, fining the district $7,500 for being in “contempt.”
date : Jul 21, 2015 01:48 PM EDT
President Obama title : President Obama Wants to Expand Gun Restrictions to Those On Social Security Disability
summary : In an effort to impose tighter restrictions on firearm purchases, the Obama administration is pushing to impose background checks on some types of Social Security recipients. The move is mostly aimed at people who lack the mental capacity to manage their own affairs.
date : Jul 22, 2015 03:14 PM EDT
Obama title : President Obama Slams CBS Reporter Major Garrett for Tough Iran Question: ‘That’s Nonsense’
summary : President Barack Obama held a press conference on Wednesday defending the controversial nuclear deal with Iran. However, he was taken aback by a tough question asked by CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett, which garnered the interest of social media.
date : Jul 16, 2015 01:54 AM EDT
NAACP Obama title : President Obama to NAACP: ‘We Can’t Close Our Eyes Anymore’ on U.S. Justice System
summary : President Barack Obama visited the NAACP’s national convention in Philadelphia on Tuesday, urging for an overhaul of the criminal justice system in the United States. He focused largely on those locked up for non-violent crimes.
date : Jul 15, 2015 05:58 PM EDT
Doggart - Christian Minister Who Was Plotting to Kill Muslims title : Judge Could Release Tennessee ‘Christian Minister’ Who Threatened to Kill New York’s Muslim Community
summary : Self-described “Christian minister” Robert Doggart of Tennessee has been accused of planning a terror attack against Muslims in New York. However, a federal judge has decided to release him on bail, which has received criticism from civil rights activists.
date : Jul 09, 2015 12:16 AM EDT
James Foley title : Obama Administration to Hostages’ Families: No More Criminal Prosecutions for Paying Ransom
summary : White House officials announced on Tuesday that relatives of U.S. citizens abducted by terrorists and other criminal groups will be allowed to engage in private ransom negotiations without the threat of criminal prosecution. However, the U.S. government’s own policy of not paying ransom to terrorists would continue.
date : Jun 24, 2015 11:36 AM EDT
U.S. Army Training Iraqi Soldiers to Fight ISIS title : U.S. Steps up Fight against ISIS With Questionable ‘Lily Pad’ Strategy to Defeat Terror Group
summary : The United States has stepped up its efforts in the fight against ISIS by sending 450 military advisers to Iraq. President Barack Obama made the announcement on Wednesday.
date : Jun 12, 2015 02:50 AM EDT
Memorial Day Obama title : President Obama Issues Proclamation, Declaring Memorial Day as a ‘Day of Prayer’
summary : President Barack Obama issued a proclamation on Friday, declaring Memorial Day, which will occur on Monday, as a “Day of Prayer.” He also saluted the service and sacrifice of those who have served in the U.S. military both past and present.
date : May 22, 2015 08:26 PM EDT
Barack Obama and Elizabeth Warren on Transpacific Trade Partnership title : Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal: Senate Democrats Place Stumbling Block on Deal Favored By President Obama
summary : In a surprise move, Senate Democrats helped block a bill mainly supported by Republicans that would have given authority to President Barack Obama to ease trade deals through Congress. That decision could make it harder to win bipartisan approval for the landmark trade deal known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TTP.
date : May 13, 2015 07:14 PM EDT
Jeb Bush at Liberty University title : Jeb Bush Defends ‘Christian Conscience’ In Graduation Speech At Liberty University
summary : Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush made a commencement speech at Liberty University in Virginia on Saturday to defend the concept of “Christian conscience.”
date : May 12, 2015 12:56 AM EDT
Barack Obama title : President Obama Makes Proclamation on National Day of Prayer, Pastors React
summary : President Barack Obama issued a proclamation on Wednesday that would recognize the National Day of Prayer on Thursday. Some pastors have reacted in response.
date : May 07, 2015 01:49 AM EDT
Obama title : Georgia Teacher Steps Down after Calling President Obama ‘Anti-Christian’
summary : A middle school teacher in Georgia has stepped down after insinuating that President Barack Obama was not a Christian. She is expected to retire at the end of the school year.
date : Apr 30, 2015 09:49 AM EDT
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