by Matt Compton | Dec 11, 2012 | Monitor
Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden attend the 113th Army-Navy football game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dec. 8, 2012. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann) On Saturday, the attention of the college football world was...
by Kori Schulman | Sep 20, 2012 | Monitor
Brad Snyder’s story is a remarkable one. Just one year ago, Lieutenant Snyder was blinded by an IED while serving in Afghanistan. This summer, he competed in the London Paralympics, bringing home two gold medals and a silver medal in swimming. Moments after...
by Lea Prohov | Sep 14, 2012 | Monitor
Here's a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov: Fallen Diplomats in Benghazi, Libya: On Tuesday, four Americans lost their lives after an attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya. Today, President Obama, Vice...
by Megan Slack | Sep 11, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, stand during the playing of Taps during the September 11th Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Va., Sept. 11, 2012. (Official...
by Lea Prohov | Sep 7, 2012 | Monitor
Here's a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov: President Obama Speaks to Troops at Fort Bliss: Last Friday, two years after his visit to Fort Bliss that marked the end of the combat mission in Iraq, President Obama returned to speak...