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Special Report: The Best News for Planet Earth in Decades
I asked one question to leading environmentalists who are usually keen to point out what is wrong with the environment: What is...
Obama Orders Cabinet to Cut Waste
President Obama made clear in his first cabinet meeting today, that cutting out waste was essential to the government's mission of recovery and long-term...
Obama Hosts His First WH Easter Egg Roll (Video)
President Barack Obama and his family hosted hundreds of children on the South Lawn today for the annual White House Easter Egg...
The Wait is Over: Obamas Choose First Dog
It's decided: the Obamas have chosen a 6-month-old Portuguese water dog to be the first pet. It was a gift...
Stimulus in Action: “Beginning to Percolate Nationwide”
Building repairs are underway on public housing in Imboden, Ark., and Cumberland, Ill., states across the country are receiving money to weatherize the...
Wisconsin Family Inspires the President, Gets a Note Back
Three Weeks ago I suggested to my husband that he write a personal letter to the President of the United States. He (Mike) looked...
Nuclear Weapons Breakthrough: Obama and Medvedev Make Fresh START
There is history being made in London this week and it has nothing to do with the G-20's response to our economic difficulties....
Obama Effect? Blacks Optimistic in Spite of Economic Struggles
African-Americans are more optimistic about their financial outlook next year than the general population is, even though they say they're struggling more with...
Obama Surprises Daughters with New Swing Set
First daughters Malia and Sasha Obama "squealed with delight" when presented with a big surprise after school yesterday: a brand-new swing set. ...
Websites Offer Citizens a Way to Track Money in Obama Stimulus Package
The Obama Administration launched an accountablility website to be accessed by the American people and used to track where and how the...
Obama Signs Equal-Pay Bill into Law
"Well, this is a wonderful day," said President Obama, before signing his first major piece of legislation, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay...
Obama to Washington: Snow Wimps! (Video)
In a humorous moment, President Obama paused to gently needle Washington for all but coming to a halt after a dusting of...
Obama Extends Hand To Arabs and Muslims
In his first formal interview as president, Barack Obama sat down with an Arab television station to offer a welcoming message to the Muslim...
Obama Campaign Contacts Millions to Organize MLK Day of Service
Weeks ago, the Obama Inaugural campaign began using the extensive email and telephone list that propelled a candidate to the White House, to push...
Yo-Yo Ma Brings Remix Culture to Music’s Ivory Tower
Plenty of indie, hip hop, and pop artists have welcomed others to remix their songs online. Now classical music aficionados can get in on...
Bush Creates Largest Marine Protection Zone in the World
With the stroke of a pen today, President Bush will designate three new areas in the Pacific as Marine National Monuments to create the...
EPA Scraps Effort to Ease Controls on Power Plants
Six weeks before leaving office, the Bush administration is giving up on an effort to ease restrictions on pollution from coal-burning power plants, a...
Enjoy the Holidays While Treading Lightly on the Planet
The Christmas Tree at the U.S. Capitol is decorated with strands of energy-efficient LED lights, as are the White House trees and...
The Unforgettable Moment
31 years have passed since the moment -- one of the greatest in Israeli lives. When I told this to Anwar Sadat, he...
World Leaders’ Hopeful Quotes on Obama Election Win
World leaders in Asia, Africa, and elsewhere offered their congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama on his historic win and expressed hopes that working together...