BARACK OBAMA

LeBron James and the Miami Heat were welcomed to the White House by President Obama for becoming 2012 NBA Champions.

On Monday, the United States Senate approved a $50.5 billion Superstorm Sandy relief bill. The aid package has been debated for several months and passed the senate by a 62-36 vote; the senators who opposed the bill were all Republicans

The defeated vice presidential candidate urged conservatives to wait for Obama's second-term promises to fall short, then take the lead.

However, the popular DREAM Act is notably absent from a plan that aims to simplify the process of legalization for undocumented immigrants.

An anonymous Glencore Trader answered questions ranging from “How much do you make?” to “Would you get fired if they knew you did this?”

Though President Obama is a noted fan of football, he stated in a recent interview that if he had a son, he would be extremely cautious before letting the hypothetical child play football due to the extreme physical toll it can take on a body.

U.S. fiscal sequestration is likely, according to Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., the chairman of the House of Representatives Budget Committee.

National Labor Relations Board decisions in the past year could be contested due to a court ruling on the president's NLRB appointments.

Beyoncé has been under fire for days for lip-syncing the National Anthem at President Barack Obama's Inauguration, and now the hilarious people at Bad Lip Reading have made a YouTube video lampooning her performance in the wacky way only they can.

President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are sitting down for their first-ever joint interview on CBS' "60 Minutes."

While many U.S. senators are very wealthy, these lawmakers would certainly miss their $174,000-per-year paychecks if a Republican measure passes.

Denis McDonough will be the next chief of staff, as the president continues to shake up his West Wing staff.

A photo of President Barack Obama with a fly on his forehead was released Thursday by Reuters, and the photo and a video of the moment spread across the Internet faster than he could apparently move to swat the bug away.

The leaders of the Hilton and Marriott hotel chains used the 2013 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to promote “smart visas.”

Hundreds of Twitter users believed a satirical New Yorker article claiming Republicans urged Obama to resign over Beyoncé's lip-syncing.

If you missed it, read the full text of Kerry's testimony during his confirmation hearing for Secretary of State.

During his confirmation hearing on Thursday, U.S. Sen. John Kerry says a fiscally strong America is essential to foreign policy.

The Democratic senator will introduce a new assault weapons ban, which will likely be opposed by Republicans and even some Democrats.

Obama raised eyebrows recently when word leaked he had been privately saying "Israel doesn't know what its own best interests are."

North Korea announced on Thursday that it plans to carry out a nuclear test "targeted at the United States," as well as more rocket launches, according to multiple reports.

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