President Obama, First Lady to Appear Together on ‘The View’
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will appear on ABC’s “The View” Tuesday for their first joint interview on the daytime TV talk circuit, the show’s producers announced today. The first couple will together take questions on their relationship, family life inside the White… Read More »
President Obama’s Sedan on eBay
Before he traveled in limousines and motorcades, President Obama shuttled himself to and from work at the Springfield, Ill., state house in a 2005 grey Chrysler sedan. The owner of the car is now offering the ultimate piece of Obama memorabilia on eBay. The starting… Read More »
Actress Julianne Moore Disgusted By Partisan Politics
In my interview with four-time Oscar nominated actress Julianne Moore she was quite candid about her feelings with regards the current political climate. She says that it’s “most disappointing how partisan it’s become.” She goes on the say that we are supposed to be… Read More »
Daily Photo: Obama Jokes Around at G-20
ABC News’ Kirit Radia Reports: There was at least one lighter moment as President Obama joined other world leaders for the G20 meeting in London this week to address the worldwide financial crisis. In the photo below, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi gives a big… Read More »
Blackwater gets replaced in Iraq
ABC News’ Kirit Radia reports: The controversial private security firm Blackwater’s contracts in Iraq have been replaced by Virginia-based Triple Canopy, the State Department said today. "[On] March the 31st the department awarded Triple Canopy the ground task order for protective security details in Baghdad… Read More »
Daily Photo: U.S. Marines Look Out for Taliban in Afghanistan
ABC News’ Kirit Radia Reports: The situation in Afghanistan has been bad for years, and all indications are the battle will get even more bloody as additional U.S. troops pour into the country this year while the Obama administration seeks an upper hand against Taliban… Read More »
Hillary Clinton the Tomboy and Her “Ah-Ha” Moment
ABC News’ Kirit Radia reports: In an appearance at the Women’s Museum in Dallas on Friday, a transcript of which was released over the weekend, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke candidly about the challenges she faced in breaking the glass ceiling, and referenced her… Read More »
Obama Administration Sudan Envoy Headed to Region
ABC News’ Kirit Radia reports: The Obama administration’s new envoy for Sudan, retired Air Force Major General Scott Gration, will depart on his first official trip to the region tomorrow. He’s expected to make stops in Khartoum, the capital, and in Darfur. Today Gration met… Read More »
Daily Photo: Potential Flashpoint in Iraq
ABC News’ Luis Martinez reports: Something to keep an eye on in Iraq, the increasingly disgruntled Sons of Iraq or Awakening Councils and their reaction to what they perceive as ongoing efforts by the Maliki government to disband their ranks. A violent flareup in Baghdad… Read More »
Clinton Says New Afghanistan-Pakistan Plan Depends on Diplomacy
ABC News’ Kirit Radia reports: ABC News has obtained an internal message from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) personnel worldwide, in which she said diplomacy will be the key to success of the Obama administration’s… Read More »