by Matt Compton | Aug 20, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama holds a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Aug. 20, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) In an unscheduled visit to the White House briefing room this afternoon, President Obama took...
by Matt Compton | Aug 13, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama tours the McIntosh family farm, which has been affected by the drought, in Missouri Valley, Iowa, Aug. 13, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) Farmers in Iowa are among those struggling with the fallout from the historic drought....
by Matt Compton | Aug 13, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama talks on the phone with NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover team aboard Air Force One during a flight to Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, Aug. 13, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) It's been one week since NASA's Curiosity...
by Matt Compton | Aug 9, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama talks on the phone with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India aboard Air Force One during a flight to Colorado, Aug. 8, 2012. The President called Prime Minister Singh to express condolences for victims of the attack at the gurdwara in...
by Matt Compton | Aug 2, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama talks on the phone with members of the U.S. Olympic women’s gymnastics team during a phone call from Air Force One, Aug. 1, 2012. The President called the women to congratulate them on their gold medal in the team competition. (Official...