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President Obama to return $20,000 of salary to Treasury
WASHINGTON — Sharing a bit of budget pain, President Barack Obama will return 5% of his salary to the Treasury in a show of solidarity with federal workers smarting from government-wide spending cuts. Obama's decision grew out of a desire to share...
Tags: Mitch McConnell, U.S. Department of Defense, Jay Carney, Boeing Co., John F. Kennedy
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Hadiya's brother plays tennis with Obama at Easter event
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — Nathaniel Pendleton Jr., a Chicago fifth-grader who lost his sister Hadiya to gunfire in January, played doubles tennis with President Barack Obama today at the White House Easter Egg Roll. "I kind of messed up a lot," Nathaniel...Tags: State of the Union Address, Personal Weapon Control, Danica Patrick, Gun Control, Tennis
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Review: "Brothers Emanuel" by Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Three brothers — Ezekiel, Rahm and Ari Emanuel — each went on to great career accomplishment: Zeke as a bioethicist; Ari as a powerful Hollywood talent agent; and Rahm, of course, as White House chief of staff for President Obama before...
Tags: Russia, Rahm Emanuel, Maxwell Street, Chicago Elections, White House
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Hadiya Pendleton's mom attends Obama's gun-control speech at White House
— Minutes after suspects in the killing of Hadiya Pendleton were arraigned Thursday in Chicago, the 15-year-old's mother attended a speech by President Barack Obama in the White House with 20 other women who have lost loved ones to gun violence....
Tags: Garry McCarthy, U.S. Congress, Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control
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First lady coming home to address youth violence
First lady Michelle Obama will return to Chicago April 10 to speak at a working lunch hosted by Mayor Rahm Emanuel that is aimed at addressing youth violence in the city. According to an announcement Wednesday by the first lady's office, she will urge...Tags: State of the Union Address, Business Enterprises, Rahm Emanuel, Easter, Murder
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L.A. Kings, Galaxy meet with President Obama at White House
Consider it a ceremony fit for a king. The Stanley Cup-winning L.A. Kings -- along with the back-to-back MLS champion L.A. Galaxy -- traveled to the White House on Tuesday, where players met with President Obama and presented the commander in chief with...
Tags: Major League Soccer, Landon Donovan, Sports, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Jonathan Quick
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President Obama lauds Kings and the Galaxy at the White House
WASHINGTON – President Obama celebrated with the champion Los Angeles Kings and the Galaxy in the White House on Tuesday and then looped some of the players into an event for First Lady Michelle Obama’s favorite cause: her campaign against...
Tags: Sports, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), White House, Boston Bruins, Barack Obama
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BESD and Imagine School students to cook up fun recipes for Future Chefs competition
Students at Brawley Elementary School District and Imagine School will learn about the importance of healthy eating while honing their culinary skills thanks to education partner and Quality of Life service provider Sodexo and its annual Future Chefs:...Tags: Healthy Diet, Salads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Sadie Edwards Of Meriden Commits To UConn
The Hartford CourantLike many little girls who grow up in Connecticut loving basketball, Sadie Edwards' ultimate dream carried her to a place where seven college championships have been won since 1995. "I have wanted to play for UConn, and I think it goes back to when I was...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Connecticut Huskies, Syracuse Orange, Heather Buck
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Healthworks getting kids active
SOUTH BEND – A South Bend museum is focused on kids. They're working hard to keep kids in Michiana healthy and fit. Memorial's Healthworks Kids' Museum has kicked off “Passport to Play,” a program that gets kids away from the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Museums
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33 Artists Offer Their Take on First Ladies, at City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport
The term "first lady" can mean lots of different things, depending on your interpretation — and artists tend to have wildly differing interpretations of things. It can be literal, like a painting of Michelle Obama. Or it could refer to powerful...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Artists, Fine Artists
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