WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he’s a “huge Clint Eastwood fan,” even in the aftermath of the actor’s rambling “invisible Obama” monologue at the GOP convention. Obama says in an interview with USA Today released Sunday the Academy Award-winning Eastwood is “a great actor, and an even better director.” But Obama was coy when [...]
In an interview with Entertainment Tonight that will air Monday, President Obama discussed his friendship with George Clooney, calling the actor a “wonderful guy.” “The truth is we got to know each other because of a substantive issue,” Obama said. “He is a terrific advocate on behalf of the people of Darfur, and to the people of [...]
Hundreds of thousands of teachers have lost their jobs in recent years. And as U.S. students go back to school amid a presidential campaign with clashing budget visions, President Barack Obama is sounding the alarm. Since since the end of the recession three years ago, 300,000 educators have lost their jobs — 7,000 in the last [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration unveiled plans Wednesday to create an elite corps of master teachers, a $1 billion effort to boost U.S. students’ achievement in science, technology, engineering and math. The program to reward high-performing teachers with salary stipends is part of a long-term effort by President Barack Obama to encourage education in [...]
Carrie Parker likes to say that her story isn’t a “typical homeless story.” It started with a teenager “knocking on my door, asking for a place to stay,” she said recently at her home in Adrian, Mich. The teenager was her ex-husband’s daughter and she’d run away. Parker decided to adopt her, but first she [...]
WASHINGTON — Actor George Clooney’s blitz of the U.S. capital to bring attention to the humanitarian crisis in border regions between Sudan and South Sudan arrived at the Oval Office on Thursday, and the actor said he came away from meeting President Barack Obama encouraged that there is high-level interest in doing more to help [...]
The results of this year’s Celebrity Hall Pass survey — ranking the A-listers with whom people would be most willing to cheat on their spouses — include some obvious names … and a few not so obvious ones. Hunks like Ryan Gosling, Ryan Reynolds and Bradley Cooper make AshleyMadison.com’s list of most desired men, while sex [...]
President Obama threw a star-studded, “Alice In Wonderland”-themed Halloween party at the White House in 2009, New York Times correspondent Jodi Kantor writes in her new book, “The Obamas.” The party, parts of which were posted on the White House website and reported by Chicago Sun-Times’Lynn Sweet, saw the State Dining Room transformed into a Tim Burton-inspired fantasyland. [...]
Feeling confident and looking to show off his pop culture bonafides, Mitt Romney, in a speech in Iowa on Sunday,compared President Obama with reality star Kim Kardashian. “I’ve been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama, then candidate Obama, going through Iowa making promises,” the GOP candidate said. “I think the gap [...]
Don Cheadle took to Twitter on Friday to clarify remarks he gave to Jet Magazine about Barack Obama and his disappointment in the President’s not being enough “gangster.” “I realize that when speaking to reporters who are looking for the juiciest comments to print, a word like gangster in connection with a black president uttered by [...]
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