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Obama highlights end of Iraq war during Memorial Day commemoration
WASHINGTON-- Paying tribute to dead soldiers and their families, President Obama said Monday that the nation had reached a "milestone” of relative peace, noting the end of the Iraq war and plans to end America’s role in the Afghan war....
Tags: Memorial Day, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Holidays, Michelle Obama
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Biden reflects on tragic accident loss in speech to soldiers' families
WASHINGTON -- Speaking to the families of dead soldiers, Vice President Joe Biden on Friday delivered an emotional retelling of his own family tragedy, the death of his wife and daughter in a car crash 40 years ago, saying the experience helped him...
Tags: Human Interest
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Obama awards Vietnam War-era rifleman a posthumous Medal of Honor
This post has been corrected. Please see note at bottom for details.President Obama awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor to a Vietnam-era warrior Wednesday, commemorating his bravery as well as a generation of veterans often forgotten, even shunned, by the nation they served. Obama presented the medal to the widow of...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Michelle Obama, Awards and Prizes, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Romney calls Obama's economics 'morally wrong' in Iowa
DES MOINES – Returning to the state that launched Barack Obama’s path to the presidency, Mitt Romney went on offense Tuesday, accusing his rival of carelessly driving the country into "a financial crisis of both debt and spending that threaten...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Bill Clinton, National Government
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In Iowa, Mitt Romney focuses on 'prairie fire of debt'
DES MOINES — Returning to the state that launched Barack Obama to the presidency, Mitt Romney on Tuesday accused his rival of carelessly driving the country into "a financial crisis of both debt and spending that threaten what it means to be an...
Tags: Republican Party, Labor Markets, Rick Santorum, Politics, Voting
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A thanks for active military and families -- free U.S. park passes
The Obama administration is stepping up its courtship of active-duty military personnel and their families by offering them a free pass to any national park, officials announced on Tuesday. The annual passes will be made available to members of the...
Tags: Republican Party, Gardens and Parks, Politics, U.S. Army, Natural Resources
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Late Night: Michelle Obama tears up talking to David Letterman
Show TrackerAn emotional Michelle Obama gets wonders if she's on "Oprah" or "The Late Show."... -
Late Night: Stephen Colbert, Michelle Obama show support for troops
Show TrackerMichelle Obama stops by "The Colbert Report" to tout her Joining Forces initiative.... -
Joe Biden and wife meet Marines, families at Camp Pendleton
L.A. NOWVice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, visited Camp Pendleton on Friday -- watching how Marines train for Afghanistan and how combat-wounded Marines are cared for when they return. Dr. Biden arrived Friday morning, touring the Infantry....... -
Buffett's secretary, Giffords' husband among first lady's guests
First Lady Michelle Obama will watch her husband’s State of the Union speech surrounded by some familiar names. On the list released Tuesday by the White House was astronaut Mark Kelly, the husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, Laurene Powell Jobs,...Tags: General Motors Corp., Career and Workplace, Michelle Obama, Steve Jobs, Advanced Training
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Wounded Marine from Camp Pendleton honored at World Series
L.A. NOWA former Marine from Camp Pendleton, severely wounded in Iraq, was honored in a pregame ceremony before Wednesday night's first game of the 2011 World Series. James Sperry and his 5-year-old daughter, Hannah, along with Dr. Jill Biden and First...... -
NASCAR fans boo Michelle Obama? Officials say reports 'overblown'
NASCAR officials downplayed reports that Michelle Obama faced a hostile reception at the Sprint Cup finale in Florida on Sunday, despite the sounds of booing heard during the live television broadcast Sunday (see video below). The first lady and Jill...Tags: Homestead, NASCAR, Television Industry, Michelle Obama, Satellite and Cable Service
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