Obama vows new push to close Guantanamo detention camp
President Barack Obama pledged on Tuesday to make a new push to close the Guantanamao detention camp, saying his administration would re-engage with Congress in an attempt to overcome obstacles to shutting the facility.
Martial arts instructor to face Obama ricin charges
A Mississippi martial arts instructor is expected to appear in a federal court this morning to face charges in connection [...]
Obama says U.S. to Investigate if Boston bombings suspects had help
President Barack Obama pledged on Friday that the United States will find out whether the two ethnic Chechen brothers suspected of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombings received help, and he pleaded for Americans not to rush to judgment.
‘We are one Boston:’ Mourners show an outpouring of love, strength and perseverance at Boston Marathon memorial service
The mood was palpably somber today inside Boston’s Cathedral of The Holy Cross, where President Barack Obama joined local religious and political leaders to honor the victims of Monday’s devastating terror attack, but as the doors opened and sunlight flooded into the packed church, mourners were greeted by throngs of roused supporters, lining Washington Street to relay a clear and strong message: We are one Boston
President, First Lady visit Marathon blast victims at Boston hospitals
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama left this morning’s interfaith service at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and are meeting with patients, families and staff at separate Boston hospitals.
‘We will win the race:’ President Obama speaks at Boston interfaith memorial
President Barack Obama is due in Boston this morning to attend a memorial service for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing amid a manhunt for a suspect seen on video taken before two blasts struck near the finish line on Monday.
Public invited to Boston memorial for marathon bombing victims
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will attend an interfaith memorial service in the Boston to honor the victims of the marathon bombings.
Letters addressed to President Obama contained poisonous ricin
Letters addressed to President Barack Obama containing a suspicious substance was received at a White House mail screening facility, although a White House spokesman did not confirm whether there is a connection between the letters and Monday’s Boston Marathon bombings.
‘Suspicious substance’ found in letter sent to President Obama at White House
A “suspicious substance” has been found inside a letter addresses to President Obama at the White House Wednesday, according to CNN. Officials said it is similar to the one sent Tuesday to Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker.
Obama: FBI investigating Boston bombings as an act of terror
President Barack Obama addressed the nation briefly at 11:30 am., describing yesterday’s Boston Marathon bombings for the first time as “an act of terror.”