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White House Celebrates NFL Hopeful Michael Sam's Coming Out
Jay Carney says President Obama shares in good wishes for Michael Sam from Vice President Biden and Michelle Obama and “marvels at his courage.” Usa Today Sports/Usa Today Sports WASHINGTON — The...
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Attorney General Formalizes "Broad" Federal Recognition Of Same-Sex Couples'...
Government default will be to recognize a same-sex couple’s marriage if it was valid in the place the marriage was celebrated. Keith Bedford / Reuters WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder Monday...
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Labor Department Officials Block Reporter From Questioning Tom Perez
A continued effort to avoid answering a question about LGBT rights. Joshua Lott / Reuters / Reuters WASHINGTON — Labor Department officials blocked a reporter from speaking with Labor Secretary Thomas...
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State Department Supports Jesse Jackson's Offer To Help Kenneth Bae
“We support the efforts … of Reverend Jackson to bring Kenneth Bae home. So again we want him to come home, the North Koreans should release him,” a State Department spokeswoman says. Desmond Boylan /...
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Nevada Attorney General Seeks To Withdraw Defense Of Same-Sex Marriage Ban In...
“[T]he State respectfully moves this Court for permission to withdraw its responding brief in its entirety,” Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto asks the 9th Circuit, currently hearing a...
View ArticleAsked To Pick His Best Ally, Obama Compares France And The U.K. To Sasha And...
Obama deflty deflects a French reporter’s question. "I have two daughters, and they are both gorgeous and wonderful, and I would never choose between them. And that's how I feel about my outstanding...
View ArticleGOP Congressman Compares Consumer Financial Protection Bureau To Nazis
“This is more than just NSA-style, this is more Gestapo-style collection of data on individual citizens who have no clue that this is happening,” Florida Rep. Daniel Webster said Monday at a Rules...
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Guests At The White House State Dinner Tonight Will Be Eating Out Of A Terrarium
Back to your roots. On Tuesday, fancy people will gather at the White House for a state dinner with the French president. Kevin Lamarque / Reuters And this is the salad everyone will be eating. AP...
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Conservative Groups Stand By Kentucky Senate Primary Challenger
Following a report that Kentucky Senate candidate Matt Bevin once supported the 2008 bank bailout he now campaigns against, conservative groups are standing by him and accusing minority leader Mitch...
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Someone's Been Sending GOP Lawmakers A Bizarre Threat Over The Debt Ceiling
House Republicans have been getting a weird email in recent weeks: a threat over the debt ceiling vote that’s been sent to the lawmakers’ closely guarded personal email addresses. “It’s got to be...
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U.S. Military Leaders Tight-Lipped On Destruction Of Osama Bin Laden Death Pics
Pentagon leaders are keeping quiet on why the head of U.S. special forces ordered pictures of deceased al-Qaeda chieftain Osama bin Laden destroyed. Department of Defense / Via defense.gov WASHINGTON...
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Abortion Rights Group Takes On Obama Over Judicial Pick
NARAL joins the call to shut down the nomination of Michael Boggs to the federal bench. Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press / MCT WASHINGTON — President Obama finds himself on the wrong side of major groups...
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San Diego Elects Republican Mayor To Replace Bob Filner
The win makes Kevin Faulconer the only Republican to lead a major city in California and San Diego the nation’s largest city with a Republican mayor. San Diego mayoral candidate Kevin Faulconer, with...
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Brooklyn Residents All Look Alike To This CNN Anchor
“You go to Brooklyn, everybody’s got a beard and plaid shirt. They may be able to tell each other apart but they kind of all look alike to me.” An OutFront segment about the viral clip of Samuel L....
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Labor Department Isn't Protecting Trans Workers, Secretary Says Issue "Under...
Labor Secretary Tom Perez said the department is reviewing whether it will protect transgender employees of federal contractors from discrimination. Still unresolved after nearly two years. Secretary...
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Youth Obamacare Enrollment Groups Surprised To Learn Obamacare Website Won't...
“Obviously, it’s unfortunate,” says one youth enrollment leader. The Obama administration is giving applicants who save applications on Feb. 15 extra time to work around downtime on the site. Jonathan...
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Ballot Battle Brews Over Hospital Pricing In California
The Fair Healthcare Pricing Act would cap how much hospitals could charge and would reduce hospital costs in California by at least $3 billion annually. A state hospital organization argues the...
View ArticleThe French Really Brought Their Selfie Game To The White House
Oh.No.You.Didn’t. Which meant loads of touristy pictures for the French journos. vine.co View Entire List ›
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All Of D.C. Is Crying And Begging On Their Knees For A Snowday Tomorrow
Pretty please? Even though the forecast seems pretty bleak, OPM will typically wait until the last minute to close the Federal Government. Via weather.com View Entire List ›
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Lawmakers Ask Obama To Soften Marijuana Restrictions
The drug is currently listed as Schedule I, the same category as LSD and heroin. Rick Wilking / Reuters / Reuters Last month, President Obama said he believes marijuana is no less dangerous than...
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