Obama Administration Denies Tension with Former President Clinton Over Endorsement

June 30, 2010

The White House is downplaying President Bill Clinton's endorsement of Colorado Senate candidate Andrew Romanoff instead of the Obama administration backed …No Heads Up for Obama on Romanoff EndorsementObama vs. Clinton in Colorado raceObama: Our first female president
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As Obama Visits Wisconsin, Ex-Im Bank Reopens Mining Equipment Sale

June 30, 2010

On the same day President Barack Obama is visiting Racine, Wis., home of Bucyrus International Inc., the Ex-Im Bank said it would ask Reliance to reapply …Congress-backed bank reaches deal in Bucyrus saleEx-Im Bank Reconsiders Coal ProjectWis. company hopes Obama intervenes in India deal
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US Census: Haiti population booming after quake

June 28, 2010

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti's population will continue to grow quickly despite the tremendous loss of life in the January earthquake, according to US …Despite earthquake, Haiti's population continues to growBLOG: To Haiti and BackCensus Bureau News — International Data Base
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Obama to huddle with commision heads over BP oil disaster

June 1, 2010

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — President Barack Obama was to huddle Tuesday with the leaders of a White House commission investigating the BP oil spill, …Obama to meet Gulf slick investigatorsObama administration moves to distance itself from BP on oil spill responseObama to meet spill probe leaders as slick moves north
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Obama, Netanyahu and the Free Gaza flotilla

June 1, 2010

If the Obama administration had been skillful in managing its relationship with the difficult Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu, it would have some …Harper, Obama Discussed Situation in Middle East, Canada SaysIsraeli Attack on Gaza Aid Ship Offers Obama Golden, but Risky OpportunityObama: We need 'facts' ASAP
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President Obama braves lethal lightning to save Memorial Day crowd; Still …

June 1, 2010

If this was ancient Greece, Obama's executive authority would be seriously eroded this morning. Just as he was about to deliver lengthy Memorial Day remarks …Obama's plan for Memorial Day speech in Illinois wiped out by rain, lightningObama Improvises After Speech RainoutBiden honors war dead; rain forces Obama to cancel Ill. speech
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US tries to show India it cares

June 1, 2010

Nearly a year and a half into Barack Obama's presidency, Indians still worry their country is taking a back seat to rivals China and Pakistan in US foreign …India-US talks to focus on Afghanistan, economic tiesIndia Condemns Israel, U.S. Dialogue LoomsDefence, counter-terrorism key focus of India-US strategic dialogue
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