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White House: Reporters shouldn't be prosecuted
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Concerns about the Justice Department's efforts to unearth reporters' confidential sources in leak investigations have put the White House in a difficult position.
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IRS scandal: IRS feeling the heat from lawmakers
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The Internal Revenue Service is feeling the sort of heat that targeted taxpayers feel from the tax agency. It's the sense that a powerful someone is breathing down your neck.
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Carole King honored at White House concert
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President Barack Obama is putting on a show at the White House next week for singer-songwriter Carole King. She is the first woman to receive the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress.
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White House fire: White House fire in West Wing
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News reports state that there was a fire in a mechanical room in the West Wing of the White House. No injuries are reported.
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Benghazi: State Dep't sought to change Libya talking points
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The White House says Friday's public disclosure of emails related to the attack on a U.S. compound in Libya is an attempt by Republicans to "politicize" the investigation.
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Casa de Maryland rallies at White House, urges president to stop deporting parents
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With Mother's Day coming and immigration reform being debated on Capitol Hill, members of Casa de Maryland rallied outside the White House Thursday to urge President Barack Obama to stop deporting parents and separating families across international lines.
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South Korea, US presidents to meet at White House Tuesday
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President Barack Obama and South Korea's new leader Park Geun-hye hope to present a strong front against North Korea's nuclear threats during their high-profile meeting Tuesday at the White House.
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Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez upset over marijuana policy, prosecutors say
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A new court document says that an Idaho man charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama by shooting at the White House practiced with his weapon for six months and may have been upset about the country's marijuana policy.
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President Obama to get tattooed if daughters do
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President Obama says he may have found a way to stop his daughters from getting tattoos.
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Associated Press Twitter hacked, no explosions at White House
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The Associated Press had its Twitter account hacked Tuesday afternoon, during which the hackers sent a message implying that explosions had rocked the White House.
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Obama pedals bike at 3rd White House science fair
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As Obama pedaled, Payton Karr and Kiona Elliot, classmates at Northeast High School, explained their pedal-powered water filtration system.
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President Obama invites female senators to dinner
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The dinner is part of Obama's ongoing efforts to improve the lines of communication with Congress and lay the groundwork for future compromise.
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Pennsylvania Avenue remains closed near White House
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A week after two men set off bombs at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, one of Washington's security responses is still ongoing, according to the Washington City Paper.
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Boston Marathon bombings: President Obama orders flags at half-staff
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President Barack Obama has ordered flags at the White House and all government buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of the Boston Marathon explosion victims.
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Obama presents Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to Navy football
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Presenting the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to the Midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy, President Obama noted it's the eighth time in 10 years they've come to the White House to claim it.
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IRS takes steps to combat identity theft
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As tax day looms, the 2014 budget proposal released by the White House includes new steps to combat what the Internal Revenue Service says is an exponential growth in tax refund-related identity theft.
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President Obama awards posthumous Medal of Honor
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An Army chaplain who the White House says braved "withering enemy fire" to provide medical aid and comfort to fellow soldiers during the Korean War is receiving the Medal of Honor more than 60 years after his death.
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Obama hosts GOP senators for dinner on budget day
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President Barack Obama is hosting Republican senators at the White House, with the budget, guns and immigration up for dinner table debate.
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