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Israeli PM in Egypt, prepares for White House trip

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Egypt on Monday for talks seen aimed at showing he can be a true Middle East peace partner before he heads to the White House on May 18.

 

Portuguese Water Dog 'Bo' to Be Obama Family Pet

Portuguese Water Dog 'Bo' to Be Obama Family Pet

The new first puppy is moving into the White House Tuesday, FOX News has confirmed.

 

Obama answers internet questions

US President Barack Obama answers questions submitted to the White House website by members of the public. More than 100,000 questions, on subjects ranging from the economy to the legalisation of marijuana, were sent in for consideration.

 

Senate to Table Bonus Tax Bill

Growing concerns about consequences and a cool reception from the White House prompt delay.

 

White House Is Wary of Plan to Tax Bonuses

As administration prepares to unveil economic plan, some of its economic officials react coolly to Congress's efforts to punitively tax payments.

 

Bankers Press Case Against Tax on Bonuses

An alarmed industry tells Congress, White House that severe pay restrictions would punish many for the sins of a few and hurt broader economy.

 

Mayor Quits After White House Watermelon E-Mail

Mayor Quits After White House Watermelon E-Mail

The mayor of a small Southern California city says he will resign after being criticized for sharing an e-mail picture depicting the White House lawn planted with watermelons under the title "No Easter egg hunt this year."

 

White House wants changes in exec pay rules

Facing a stricter approach to limiting executive bonuses than it had favored, the Obama administration wants to revise that part of the stimulus package even after it becomes law, White House officials said Sunday.

 

White House Says Stimulus Won’t Be a Quick Fix

As President Obama prepares to sign the $787 billion stimulus bill, administration officials sought to temper expectations.

 

Obama Hosting Bipartisan Super Bowl Party

Fox News: It's an invitation few would turn down: Watching the Super Bowl at the White House with President Barack Obama playing host. Obama is inviting a group of lawmakers to join him for tomorrow's NFL championship game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals.

 

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