McAuliffe: DHS shutdown consequences eye-opening
We must plan and prepare in the unlikely and unfortunate event that Congress does not fund DHS before Friday night, Johnson said in the email obtained by CNN. House Republicans passed a bill earlier this month to fund the agency, but are refusing to.
Saudi Arabian King not coming to White House meetings.
Saudi Arabian King not coming to White House meetings with Gulf allies. Posted on Sunday, May 10, 2015 by CNN in Election. Saudi Arabias King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will no longer be in attendance at President Barack Obamas��.
First on CNN: No charges against White House drone flyer
26 not knowing where the drone was and reported the incident to the U.S. Secret Service after waking up to news reports of the drone going down on White House grounds. A spokesman at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, which employs the .
White House deletes blurred Mitt Romney-Suge Knight tweet
New York (CNN) A tweet sent from the official @WhiteHouse account was quickly deleted after 56 seconds, presumably for showing four blurred trending hashtags #SugeKnight, #MittRomney, #Presidentin2016 and #SugarDaddysBeLike in the attached image.
Netanyahu stands by plans to address Congress next month
By Elise Labott and Jeremy Diamond, CNN. Updated 2:30 PM ET, Tue. I am going to the United States not because I seek a confrontation with the President, but because I must fulfill my obligation to speak up on a matter that affects the very survival.
Kansas to ban use of welfare on tattoos, cruises, psychics
I just think we are simply saying to people, If you are asking for assistance in this state, youre sort of less than other people and were going to tell you how and where to spend your money, said state Rep. Carolyn Bridges during the House.
Homeland Security site of looming fund fight
Pass a budget that funds our priorities at home and abroad and gives middle class families the security they need to get ahead in the new economy. Last week, the White House said Obama would not change his position on immigration to broker a .
White House lawn temporarily locked down
He had attempted to enter White House grounds at an entrance near East Executive Avenue, a small drive way that runs between the Treasury Department and East Wing, a Secret Service official said. Fogg tried to walk in after a construction worker exited.
Obama talks about decision not to pay ransom for ISIS hostage, rescue attempt
Muellers letter from captivity: Do not fear for me. The White House said earlier Tuesday that Obama had recently phoned Muellers parents to offer condolences after U.S. intelligence confirmed their daughters death. Officials said they couldnt be.
Live from New York, Sharpton pushes Palin run
The MSNBC host and civil rights leader tweeted that during a meeting on the red carpet at the 40th anniversary episode of Saturday Night Live on Sunday, he encouraged Palin on Twitter to make a bid for the White House ��� but not with the intention of .
As Keystone vote looms, its crunch time for federal agencies to weigh in
The White House has said it was waiting for the State Departments recommendation before making its opinion known. Proponents of the pipeline got a boost this week with the release of a new CNN/ORC poll showing a majority of Americans favoring .
White House: We should have sent someone with a higher profile
I think its fair to say that we should have sent someone with a higher profile to be there, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said Monday afternoon. He said Obama himself would have liked to attend the march had the circumstances been a.
Obama targets greenhouse gases, to tour solar panels
The White House says the new pledges will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 26 million metric tons by 2025, the same amount 5.5 million cars emit in one year. The executive order requires agencies to convert 20% of their energy supply to clean sources .
First on CNN: House Committee formally requests Clintons private emails
Washington (CNN) The House Committee investigating the attacks in Benghazi formally requested that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hand over her private email server to the independent inspector general for the State Department, or to another .
Unity for now, but Obama and Merkel hint at future discord
Washington (CNN) Angela Merkel, the German chancellor desperately working to reach a diplomatic accord ending unrest in eastern Ukraine, continued her efforts at the White House Monday, urging President Barack Obama to forestall sending lethal aid to .
Saudi Arabian King not coming to White House meetings with Gulf allies
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in a statement acknowledged the Kings absence was due to the timing of the summit, the scheduled humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen and the opening of the King Salman Center for Humanitarian Aid. RELATED: Carly .
White House: Job Is Not Done in Yemen
Yemeni security officials say the Saudi-led coalition has launched fresh airstrikes on Shiite rebels in two cities, a day after the kingdom declared an end to its monthlong air campaign targeting the Iran-backed rebels and their allies. The.