As a member of Reuters' White House reporting team I write about the economy, foreign policy, and everything in between, including the First Dog, Bo the Portuguese water dog. Before the White House, I was posted in Baghdad for two years, from 2006 to 2008, and London for six. I also reported on the collapse of apartheid in South Africa and the first democratic elections in 1994.
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - A jump in U.S. unemployment
to 10.2 percent last month reflects the typical lag shown by
the labor market as growth picks up, a top economic adviser to
President Barack Obama said on Friday.
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Actors Ben Stiller, his wife Christine Taylor and Ricky Gervais took advantage of President Barack Obama being out of town on Thursday to tour the White House.
They also stopped by the press briefing ... Full Article
Forget the economic crisis, the North Korean nuclear stand-off and Somali pirates.
The hottest news at the White House Tuesday was the long-awaited arrival of Bo, the First Family's new dog.
Bo, ... Full Article | Comments [2]
President Barack Obama on Wednesday stepped out from behind the podium, took off his suit jacket and dispensed with the teleprompters to defend his budget, attack Republicans who label him a tax-and-spend ... Full Article | Comments [8]