Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This week, the President visited a toy factory, hosted Kennedy Center Honorees, held the 2012 White House Tribal Nations Conference, welcomed
Published on Jul 5, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM After being convicted of assault on a police officer, prominent Occupy Wall Street activist Cecily McMillan was sentenced 90 days in prison. Though happy to be released, McMillan d
Published on Sep 3, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Obama gives his first remarks since ISIS video showing the beheading of journalist Steven Sotloff was released.
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PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The drone fired eight missiles at a building in the North Waziristan tribal region. U-S drone attacks in other countries have intensified since Barack Obama became the U-S president. Pakistan has borne the br
Published on Jul 7, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act on this day 50 years ago. Meant to eliminate the vast vestiges of injustice, the law bans hiring, firing and paym
Amid Syria's bloody civil war a third force has emerged to join the fight against President Bashar al-Assad's regime. Despite its relatively small numbers -- only several hundred fighters compared to the rebels' tens of thousands and the re
Published on Jul 16, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Fruitland Park, Fla. police officers David Borst and George Hunnewell are out of jobs after the FBI released a report revealing the pair's ties to the Ku Klux Klan. One resigned v
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Occupy Wall Street is returning to its birthplace on Saturday, calling for a day of action against corporate money in politics. The demonstrations in New York's Zuccotti Park come on the fourth anniversary of
Published on Feb 15, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT Over the past year, corruption of public officials has been a trend, including in these five cases: In January, New York state lawmaker Eric Ste
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, President Obama says 2014 will be a year of action, and called on both parties to help make this a breakthrough year for the United States by bringing back more good jobs and expanding
Published on Mar 21, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM This week, the President celebrated St. Patrick's day alongside the Prime Minister of Ireland, continued to work toward a diplomatic resolution to the conflict in Ukraine, hosted Pa
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Former Congressman Allen West spoke recently at a Republican Women's Club event in Florida and got a question from someone who said, 'I personally believe that Obama is a Muslim.' And in an exchange flagged b
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, and beyond. This week, the President continued to address the conflict in Syria, met with Baltic Leaders,
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Published on Jan 20, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM What, exactly, are those chemicals being pumped underground during the fracking process? In North Carolina, no one has to say. On Tuesday, the 15-member state Mining and Energy Com
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Speaker of the House John Boehner says one reason there's no deal to avoid the fiscal cliff is that President Barack Obama has not offered enough spending cuts. (Dec. 13)
Published on May 24, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, President Obama commemorates Memorial Day by honoring the brave men and women in uniform who have given their lives in service to our country.
Published on Jan 20, 2014 Addressing the National Action Network's MLK Breakfast, Vice President Joe Biden urges supporters to protect voting rights as the foundation for preserving civil rights. (Jan. 20) like us http://facebook.com/cnn
Published on Jan 20, 2014 provided by http://cnnnext.com In an interview with The New Yorker's David Remnick, Pres. Obama reveals his personal thoughts on hot button issues. LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT TWITTER.COM/CNNNEXT
Published on Feb 19, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM/CNNNEXT LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT Amid dialogue over how to reverse income inequality, both political parties are seizing on a report by the Congressional Budget Office
Published on Mar 7, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM This week, The White House hosted its first ever White House Student Film Festival, while the President addressed the ongoing crisis in the Ukraine, presented his budget for Fiscal Y
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jan 19, 2016 TransCanada is suing the U.S. government for blocking the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. The company argued in their federal court filings that President Obama had overste
Published on Jul 21, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Former President Bill Clinton talks with CNN in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, ten years after the tsunami which swept the region.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Obama said he had a candid and constructive conversation Friday with President Vladimir V. Putin. Syria dominated their discussion.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The President of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City took the Associated Press for a tour on Friday of what has been accomplished so far. The museum is slated to open to the public in
Published on Sep 1, 2013 When Rep. Louie Gohmert floats conspiracy theories, Americans across the political spectrum tend to roll their eyes and ignore him. But one of his more feverish conspiracy theories about President Barack Obama's
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The National Security Agency was well aware it was committing violations of surveillance rules, according to newly declassified documents. The NSA self-reported the violations to a US intelligence court, and
The State Department says Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who skipped an overseas trip this past week because of a stomach virus, sustained a concussion after fainting. (Dec. 15)
President Obama says recreational users of marijuana in states that have legalized the substance should not be a top priority of federal law enforcement officials prosecuting the war on drugs. We've got bigger fish to fry, Obama said
More details are emerging about the 20-year-old who allegedly killed 26 people at a school in the US state of Connecticut. Adam Lanza has been described by some as a quiet student with good grades. His brother, however, has been quoted as
Published on Jul 30, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Not satisfied with existing National Security Agency reform bills, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D – Vt.) introduced Tuesday a more stringent piece of legislation seeking to curb the spy agen
2 This week, the President honored our nation's top scientists and innovators, nominated a new Secretary of the Interior, and worked toward reducing gun violence, enacting immigration reform, and reducing our deficit in a balanced way.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Phoenix, the largest city in the US state of Arizona, people have rallied in support of the Gaza population. Also in Egypt, protesters have denounced the Israeli atrocities in neighboring Gaza, calling for a
Published on Mar 19, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Issuing an outright warning to Moscow, Vice President Joe Biden declared Wednesday the United States will respond to any aggression against its NATO allies, as Russia's neighbors lo
Published on Mar 26, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Barack Obama paid tribute to American troops who died a century ago in the struggle to save Europe in World War I. Obama laid a wreath at a memorial at Flanders Field in B
Published on May 20, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Barack Obama played the role of business pitchman Tuesday, saluting executives whose companies have chosen to gain or expand their footprint in the United States. (May 20)
The president spokes at a vigil for the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. Check out more videos from CNN: http://www.youtube.com/cnn. Or visit our site at http://www.cnn.com/video/
Published on Jun 27, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Blasting the GOP as willfully indifferent to American struggles, President Barack Obama said Republicans have struck down 'every single serious idea' to help the middle class, and
Published on Aug 4, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Veterans Today editor Mike Harris says the United States is a controlled puppet of Israel after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the White House. Netanyahu told U
s Brianna Keilar takes a look at what action President Obama will take on gun control following the shoot in Connecticut
Sources tell the AP that President Obama is moving closer to a deal with House Speaker John Boehner, in talks to avoid the fiscal cliff. The President's new proposals are said to bring the sides closer together. (Dec. 18)
An increasing number of US congressmen have called for a national dialogue about measures to curb gun violence following the shooting last week at a an elementary school in Connecticut that killed 26 people, including 20 children and six ad
Published on May 27, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled recently that police are allowed to search vehicles without a warrant. Meanwhile, the state General Assembly is advancing a bill to grant polic
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Aug 6, 2015 On Monday, President Obama introduced a clean power plan, which proposes rules that will cut emissions from power plants. But this isn’t enough. The world needs to unite and take an ev
The wife of North Korea's young leader might be pregnant, judging by video that shows her with what appears to be a baby bump. In the video aired on state TV, Ri Sol Ju is shown walking slowly next to her husband, Kim Jong Un. (Dec. 17)
President Trump discusses forest management plans and takes questions from reporters in the Oval Office. Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported
President Obama says he'll offer recommendations no later than January for preventing another gun tragedy like Newtown.
In remarks made at the White House, President Barack Obama says he is asking Vice President Joe Biden, a longtime gun-control advocate, to spearhead the gun proposal effort. Photo: AP.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Dec 9, 2015 Senator Bernie Sanders, Democratic candidate for president, talks with Rachel Maddow about Republican front-runner Donald Trump's extreme views on Muslims in America, and what Trump's
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Dec 9, 2015 Last week, two joint resolutions were passed by the House that were aimed at eliminating the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Act, effectively stifling the President’s plan to cut ca
Published on Dec 19, 2012 --A member of the internet gathering known as Anonymous joins David to take responsibility for releasing the personal information of many Westboro Baptist Church members, and to outline their
Published on Feb 23, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Sen. Rand Paul brought his national crusade against the war on drugs back to his home state, giving testimony before the Kentucky state senate in favor of an amendment to restore v
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Hours after taking office Monday, President Trump signed pardons for almost all the defendants charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, including those who violently attacked police. CBS News chief White House corre
US President Donald Trump has labelled a journalist as “one-sided” and “horrible” after he kept interrupting during a press conference at the White House. “Listen to me for a second – stop interrupting,” Mr Trump said. “We won this electi
Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Time magazine managing Editor Richard Stengel on Time's Person of the Year: President Barack Obama. TONIGHT on Charlie Rose @ 7p & 10p ET.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Oct 14, 2015 Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton debated US involvement in the Middle East, among other issues with her biggest rival in the party, Senator Bernie Sanders, as they opened
Published on Dec 20, 2012 In its 141st year, the NRA has risen to become one of America's most powerful lobby groups. Now the NRA is responding to a massacre that has President Obama advocating for more stringent gun control. WSJ's Jason
President Obama and Vice President Biden speak at the funeral service for Senator Daniel Inouye. December 21, 2012.
Published on May 27, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A new study reveals that your risk of certain cancers may have a correlation with where you live. The research indicated that people in poorer areas were more likely to have certain
Published on Jan 30, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT President Barack Obama traveled to a manufacturing facility in Wisconsin Thursday to promote training programs for in-demand jobs. He announced
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Jul 17, 2015 Secretary of State John Kerry joins Morning Joe for an exclusive interview on the Iran nuclear deal and what comes next. About: msnbc is the premier destination for in-depth analysis
Discussion over the fiscal cliff is focused on taxes and spending cuts, but there are other policy measures — unrelated to either — that are also due to expire at the beginning of next year. For example, the unemployment insurance extension
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on May 16, 2015 In this week’s address, the President highlights the importance of expanding opportunity for all Americans -- a principle that has guided his work throughout the past six years.
David Einhorn and Bill Ackman have made it a tough 2012 for nutrition company Herbalife.
US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama visited soldiers and their families at a Marine Corps base in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
http://www.euronews.com/ The Israeli Prime Minister has put Iran at the top of his re-election campaign. Benjamin Netanyahu pledged that halting Tehran's nuclear programme would be his main priority as leader. The state of Israel face
Published on Sep 2, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Over 53 tons of rotting fish have been removed from Lake Cajititlan in western Jalisco state. Authorities say that the thousands of fish did not die of natural causes. It is because
Doug Williams became the first African American quarterback to play in a Super Bowl when he led his Washington Redskins to a 42-10 drubbing of John Elway and the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXII. Williams who was drafted out of Grambling S
Former President George H.W. Bush remains in an intensive care unit at a Houston hospital. Sanjay Gupta reports
Published on Dec 27, 2012 Governor Rick Scott is holding a news conference this morning with port leaders around the state.
Published on Mar 29, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, Vice President Biden discusses the importance of raising the federal minimum wage. It's good for workers, it's good for business, and it would help close the
Published on Dec 27, 2012 Welcome to the Best of the West (Wing Week)! That's right, folks, West Wing Week took some time over the holidays to reflect on a busy year in video, and to bring you some highlights from the archive. But firs
Published on Dec 28, 2012 President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill banning Americans from adopting Russian children. (Dec. 28)
Published on Dec 28, 2012 US President Barack Obama and legislators are set to launch a last-chance round of budget talks, days before a New Year's deadline to reach a deal or watch the economy go off a fiscal cliff . Obama and Joe Bid
Published on May 13, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Barack Obama met with business leaders Tuesday to highlight his support for pushing a package of comprehensive immigration reform through Congress before the mid-term elec
Published on Apr 14, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM *Tennessee Senators overwhelming voted on Wednesday to reinstate the electric chair to execute capital inmates in the event that the state is unable to procure the necessary chemica
DECEMBER 14, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In his weekly address, President Obama honors the memories of the 26 innocent children and educators who were taken from us a year ago in Newtown, Connecticut.
DECEMBER 14, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM An awkward situation ensued on Fox & Friends Monday morning, after co-host Steve Doocy teed up former Vice President Dick Cheney to take a swing at the Obama administration's surveillance
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Sep 4, 2015 Welcome to a very special Dispatches edition of West Wing Week, where we go behind the scenes as the President travels in Alaska to shine a spotlight on what Alaskans in particular ha
President Obama urges Congress to meet its deadlines and responsibilities, protect the middle class from an income tax hike, and lay the groundwork for future progress on more economic growth and deficit reduction.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In this week's address, President Obama said that Republicans in the House of Representatives chose to shut down the government over a health care law they don't like. He urged the Congress to pass a budget t
Published on Oct 11, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The White House says President Barack Obama welcomes a constructive approach from Republicans in a new budget proposal but he has some concerns. Spokesman Jay Carney said the pr
Published on Oct 7, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Shelling and gunfire continued to rock the Syrian capital, Damascus, according to activists. The violence came as a UN team began to purge President Bashar Assad's regime of its ch
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provided by http://cnnnext.com As the partial government shutdown enters its second week, and with default looming in nine days, the president reiterates he won't negotiate until the two crises are past. (Oct. 8)
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM This week, the House of Representatives shut down the government, the President continued to urge them to pass a resolution to open the government back up, and the Health Insurance Marketplace opened for busi
On day three of the partial government shutdown, a new CBS News poll reveals that a large majority of Americans disapprove of the shutdown and more are blaming Republicans than President Obama and the Democrats for it. Fully 72 percent of A
Published on May 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President promises punishment for those responsible for misconduct.
Published on Oct 5, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In an exclusive sit-down interview with the Associated Press, President Barack Obama said there are enough members of the House to vote to reopen the government and to avoid the firs
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Highlights of this day in history: Egypt's President Anwar Sadat assassinated; Yom Kippur War breaks out in Mideast; Top U.S. arms inspector reports on Iraq's WMD; Actress Bette Davis dies; 'The Jazz Singer'
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM At least 34 people have been killed and dozens hurt in Egypt, in clashes between police and supporters of the deposed Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. More than 200 members of the Muslim Brotherhood were
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM PIERRE, S.D. — The police chief here is defending an officer's use of an electroshock weapon against an 8-year-old girl threatening to harm herself. Parents of the child, who was with a babysitter at the
Published on Oct 10, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM House Republicans say they will advance legislation to temporarily extend the government's ability to borrow money. Speaker John Boehner said the measure would advance if Presiden
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Welcome to your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. This week, the President continued to call for the House to reopen the government -- by passing a continuing resolution -- and
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM 10/10/13 - Al Sharpton noticed on Thursday that many of the Republican talking points on the government shutdown have been lifted directly from the mouths of conservative media pundits, blaming the real boss
