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Republicans charge that the administration's 'Reality Check' is part of an online enemies list, but Obama officials say the website is very popular. The White House is blaming "political groups" for distributing its e-mails about healthcare to people who complained that they never asked for any White House e-mail, while suggesting that its online healthcare "Reality Check" site has become quite popular.

Obama officials are holding discussions that could result in White House counsel Gregory Craig leaving his post, following a rocky tenure.

The popular "cash for clunkers" program will continue at least through this weekend, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Friday.

Two weeks after a noted black scholar accused a white police sergeant of racial profiling for arresting him at his home near Harvard University, the men hoisted mugs of beer Thursday evening at the White House with President Obama and Vice President Biden.

More than two dozen Internet sites in South Korea and the United States including the White House were attacked and some disabled by hackers possibly linked to North Korea, South Korea's spy agency said on Wednesday.

President Obama has invited a group of business leaders to meet with him at the White House today.

The White House on Tuesday dashed hopes that the federal government would help California overcome a mammoth budget crisis that has brought the state dangerously close to an economic meltdown, saying the state will have to solve the problem on its own.

The Obama administration is fighting to block access to names of visitors to the White House, taking up the Bush administration argument that a president doesn't have to reveal who comes calling to influence policy decisions.

Fixing the economy requires overhauling the U.S. health care system, a White House report concludes just the message the administration ...

“The stars are aligned” to pass health care legislation, President Obama said on Wednesday in an appearance at the White House with House Democratic leaders.