by Pete Souza | May 7, 2015 | Monitor
This week, the President will visit South Dakota, marking the 50th state he has visited during his administration (as such, it's also my 50th state with him). To mark the occasion, I chose one photograph from each state that we’ve visited. This was not as...
by Philip Rossetti | Apr 2, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Parameters for a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Regarding the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Nuclear Program Office of the Spokesperson / U.S. Department of State Below are the key parameters of a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) regarding the...
by Megan Smith | Feb 18, 2015 | Monitor
Today, I am excited to welcome Dr. DJ Patil as Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Data Policy and Chief Data Scientist here at the White House in the Office of Science and Technology Policy. President Obama has prioritized bringing top technical talent like DJ into...
by Betsey Stevenson | Jan 22, 2015 | Monitor
In Richmond, California in 1943, approximately 35 nursery school units opened up as part of a city-wide child care program. The country was mobilizing around World War II and increasing employment, particularly among women, had become a national priority. In the...
by Michelle Obama | Jan 20, 2015 | Monitor
Every day, tens of thousands of Americans write to our family. Some of their letters make us laugh. Some of their letters tear at our hearts. A lot of their letters remind Barack and me of our own lives. But all of their letters keep us connected to the stories of...