President Obama Visits the Great Buddha
President Obama’s 10-day trip to Asia last November wasn’t all work and no play. At the end of a four-country tour that included India, Indonesia, South Korea, and Japan, the President found time to mingle…
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Police arrest suspect in White House shooting
US officials arrest 21-year-old man thought to be linked with an alleged shooting on the White House on Friday. Police have arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of shooting at the White House last week, after…
The White House’s photostream
Dr. Jill Biden, along with Jennifer Aniston, Kristin Hahn, and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, listens to Dr. Constanza Cocilovo during a tour of the Inova Breast Care Center in Alexandria, Va.,…
BofA sale highlights end of era for foreign, China banks
Bank of America’s sale of most of its shares in China Construction Bank earned the U.S. lender a tidy profit, but also underlined that BofA, like other foreign financial groups, found scant strategic gain in the Chinese…
Occupy protesters evicted across U.S ( video)
Oakland officials order Occupy Wall Street protesters to evacuate citing concerns about potential health and fire hazards. Deborah Gembara reports
NASA releases stunning images of Earth ( video)
NASA has released new images of Earth captured during October from the International Space Station. Using both still and video cameras on board, astronauts took the images which technicians on the ground turned into digitized…
Will Ed Lee Be a Mayor for SF Chinese?
SAN FRANCISCO — Ed Lee’s anticipated win in Tuesday’s mayoral race is a major milestone for Chinese voters, but not all members of the community are celebrating the victory as their own. For Daniel Li,…
SBY Hadiri Santap Malam Obama
Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono dan Ibu Negara Ani Yudhoyono menghadiri jamuan santap malam yang diadakan tuan rumah, Presiden Amerika Serikat Barack Obama dan Michelle Obama. Jamuan santap malam bagi para pemimpin APEC ini diselenggarakan di…
China and Russia refuse to back US over Iran
US president fails to win support from Hu and Medvedev at APEC summit as he seeks to rein back Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Barack Obama’s push for consensus over renewed concerns about Iran’s nuclear programme have had a lukewarm…
Fakta Cadillac One, Mobil Dinas Presiden Obama
Cadillac one adalah mobil dinas Presiden Obama. Mobil ini didesain dan dikembangkan oleh para spesialis yang menggunakan standar keamanan tertinggi, termasuk tahan dari serangan roket dan bahan kimia, mengingat kendaraan ini bisa jadi merupakan sasaran…
Leaders at APEC summit seek free trade deal
Leaders gathered at summit seek regional free trade agreement, with China expressing serious reservations. Leaders from the Pacific Rim gathered for an annual summit in Hawaii have pledged to work together to ensure that world…
Sebelum Pidato di APEC, Lagu SBY Mengalun
SBY mendapat giliran berpidato setelah Presiden China Hu Jianto dan Presiden AS. Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY), hari ini menghadiri dan memberikan pidato di acara KTT APEC di Honolulu, Hawaii, Amerika Serikat. SBY mendapat giliran…
Honoring Our Veterans for Their Service and Sacrifice ( video)
President Obama speaks from the USS Carl Vinson in San Diego during Veterans Day and calls on all Americans to rededicate themselves to serving our brave men and women in uniform as well as they…
West Wing Week: 11/11/11 or “Super Duper Space Wrench”
This week, the President attended the G-20 Summit in France, announced new efforts to help put veterans back to work, ordered reforms of Head Start Programs, signed an executive order to cut waste in government,…
Lawatan Obama ke Asia untuk Penciptaan Lapangan Kerja
WASHINGTON, Â Gedung Putih menyatakan kunjungan Presiden Barack Obama ke Asia sebagai kesempatan untuk menciptakan lapangan kerja, meningkatkan perdagangan, dan membuka pasar untuk barang-barang Amerika. Pejabat Gedung Putih Daniel Russell, seperti dikutip voa, Kamis (10/11), mengatakan…
By the Numbers: $3.5 Billion
The Federal Government is the largest property owner in the United States. But some 14,000 of its properties sit unused and unneeded, costing taxpayers millions of dollars a year in operating and maintenance expenses. To…
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