Mexico’s Deepening Democracy Praised By Obama
New York, May 04 – On Friday, the emergence of new Mexico was praised by President Obama. He said about its northern neighbor that they have been deepening their democracy, expanding their economy...
View ArticleObama Plans To Launch ‘Jobs and Opportunity’ Tours
New York, May 07 – With an appearance in Texas on Thursday, President Obama is turning back to the jobs issue, launching a series of Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tours. To learn what has helped...
View ArticleStrategy For New Phase in Terror Fight Laid By Obama
New York, May 24 – President Obama delivered a wide-ranging speech at the National Defense University, in Washington DC, in which he launched a spirited defense of his administration’s efforts to...
View ArticleColor of Nation Brings the Latest Political News to Indian Readers as It Happens
A complete political spectrum Popular Indian political portal keeps readers updated on the latest developments on the Indian political scene. Color of Nation, India’s well-known and most read online...
View ArticleThree Judges Nominated By Obama
New York, June 05 – Three judges to the influential federal appeals court in Washington have been appointed by President Barrack Obama. He declared that GOP has cynically used Senate rules and...
View ArticleRice Appointed As National Security Adviser By Obama
New York, June 06 – On Wednesday, Obama appointed Susan Rice as national security adviser. In moving Rice from United Nations ambassador to national security adviser, Obama said that she exemplifies...
View ArticleHigh-Speed Internet in Most Schools in 5 Years Promised By Obama
New York, June 07 – On Thursday, President Obama visited an innovative middle school in central North Carolina. He paid a visit to the school to demonstrate the Internet-based education program that...
View ArticleIn Tuesday’s Speech, Obama Expected To Unveil Climate Plan
New York, June 24 – On Saturday, it has been announced by President Barack Obama that he has been preparing to unveil his long-awaited national plan to combat climate change in a major speech on...
View ArticleAs a Part of New Climate Plan, Obama Takes on Power Plants
New York, June 26 – On Tuesday, an effort was made by President Obama to revive its stalled climate change agenda. He promised that new rules will be made to cut carbon emission from US power plants...
View ArticleTo Pass Agenda, Obama Urges Volunteers To Help
President Obama revealed it to the volunteers who helped them get elected on Monday that the economy has been recovering from its near-collapse in 2008. he further said that more work needs to be done...
View ArticleCaroline Kennedy Nominated as Ambassador to Japan By Obama
On Wednesday, president Obama nominated Caroline Kennedy to be ambassador to Japan, moving to give a scion of America’s most enduring political dynasty a diplomatic post that has often gone to...
View Articleamid voter id uproar, obama heads south
New York, July 31 – President Obama made a rare foray into the South to discuss his proposal to lower corporate tax rates in exchange for a one-time tax penalty to fund increased domestic spending....
View Articleto talk about housing, obama heads to phoenix
New York, August 06 – On Tuesday, President Obama will heading to Phoenix as the real estate market of the nation has been on a winning streak. The president is scheduled to make a major speech on...
View Articleyellen to be named as next fed chair by obama
New York, October 09 (News-Light.com) – On Wednesday, President Obama is going to nominate Federal Reserve Vice Chair Janet Yellen to be the next head of the US central bank. He will be putting her on...
View Articlerepublican david jolly wins special election
Republican David Jolly on Tuesday defeated Democrat Alex Sink for the U.S House seat after they both contested the special election. The Republican won the election after a campaign in which he...
View ArticleObama wants end of sequester, seeks 7% spending hike
Heralding a new budget battle with congressional Republicans, President Obama called Thursday for an end to the automatic budget cuts known as sequestration and proposed a 7% hike in spending above...
View ArticleObama, Merkel hint at disagreements on Ukraine
President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel presented a united front against Russia in talks at the White House Monday, saying they would continue to mount diplomatic and economic pressure to...
View ArticleReport: Clinton only used personal e-mail at State
Hillary Clinton’s exclusive use of a personal e-mail account to conduct government business during her four-year tenure as secretary of State may have violated federal regulations, The New York Times...
View ArticleNetanyahu blasts Obama’s Iran nuclear deal
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took his protest of the Iran nuclear agreement to the U.S. airwaves on Sunday. “This deal will both threaten us and threaten our neighbors,” Netanyahu said on...
View ArticleJapan PM Abe visits USA amid controversial WWII remarks
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe begins a historic, week-long visit to the United States on Sunday that will highlight strengthened trade and defense ties between the two countries, and feature the...
View ArticleClinton refuses to testify twice on Benghazi attacks
Former secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed Monday to testify once, but not twice, before the special House committee investigating the 2012 terrorist attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi,...
View ArticleFederal court blocks Obama’s immigration plan
A federal appeals court refused Tuesday to allow President Obama’s program to protect millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation from going into effect. The decision by a three-judge panel of...
View ArticleJohn Kerry breaks leg in bike crash; ends overseas trip early
Secretary of State John Kerry is heading to Boston for treatment of a broken right leg, an injury he sustained Sunday in a fall after hitting a curb while cycling part of the Tour de France route in...
View ArticleObama order clears way for private ransom payments
President Obama unveiled new rules Wednesday that would basically allow families to offer private ransom payments for relatives kidnapped overseas. While the federal will continue to refuse to make...
View ArticleReport to Congress warns of rising financial threats
A new government report to Congress warns of rising threats to U.S. financial stability, including the looming risk of surging corporate loan defaults. While big banks and other systemically important...
View ArticleObama Concentrates on Mapping Out His Second Term
The focus of the President Obama turned on charting out the ways to work with Congress in his second term. He has also started preparing for the unexpected departures of many senior administration...
View ArticleFormer President George W Bush Might be Discharged Soon from Hospital
Former US President George H.W Bush is being treated at a Houston hospital and is in stable condition, according to a report from the hospital. “President Bush has been in and out of The Methodidt...
View Article$9.7B in Sandy Aid Passed by Congress
On Friday, as Congress passed a $9.7 billion aid for Sandy victims, Joseph Mancini, the Mayor of Long Beach Township breathed a sigh of relief. He said that if this bill would not have been passed...
View ArticleAustralian PM Visits Fire-Hit Tasmania
Amid warnings of searing weather across the country, Prime Minister of Australia Julia Gillard is visiting the wildfire-hit regions in Tasmania. On the south coast of the island, the fire broke out...
View ArticleAfter Newtown, White House May Consider Funding For police in Schools
In order to secure campuses, the Obama administration is planning to fund many police officers in public schools. They are doing so as a part of a broad gun violence agenda which might include a ban...
View ArticleAs Swap for 2,130 Prisoners Jailed in Syria, 48 Iranians Released
48 Iranians captured in August were released by Syrian opposition fighters in exchange for the freeing of at least 2,130 detainees held by President Bashar Assad’s government. It is believed to be...
View ArticleObama Sworn In Quietly For 2nd Term
In advance of Monday’s public pomp, Obama sworn in for the second term on Sunday. Only his family was beside him when he sworn in as a President. In the White House, it was a brief and intimate...
View ArticleModest Restrictions on Filibusters Approved by Senate
the Senate vote to make modest restrictions on filibusters. Bipartisan consensus was used to make the decision. It is used very rarely in today’s hyper-partisan climate to make it a bit harder but...
View ArticleOn Immigration Revamp, White House Woos Business and Labor
Positioning the business community for a confrontation with House Republicans seeking to slow legislative action, US President has been urged by corporate leaders to swiftly overhaul US immigration...
View ArticlePost-State of Union Tour Wrapped By Obama in Chicago
President Obama called for the government to take an active and wide-ranging role to ensure that every American has a ladder of opportunity to the middle class. He put forward his views in Chicago,...
View ArticleObama, Congressional Republicans Think About Softening Landing of Budget Cuts
Federal agencies have some wiggle room to soften the burnt despite the dire warnings of President Obama of brutal budget slashing if automatic spending cuts hit March 1. On Thursday, President Obama...
View ArticleOrder To Begin Spending Cuts Signed by Obama
An order that authorizes the government to start cutting $85 billion from federal accounts has been signed by president Obama. The president enacted across-the-board reductions that he opposed but...
View ArticleRepublicans Hope Obama Sincere in Compromise Efforts As Budget Battles Resume
Ahead of next budget battle, president Obama has been offering lunch and dinner invites to congressional Republicans from past one week. Due to this, party leader shave been expressing cautious...
View ArticlePast Failure Loom In President’s Outreach to GOP
For all the attention to President Obama’s new campaign of outreach to Republicans, it was four months ago that he secretly invited five of them to the White House for a movie screening with the stars...
View ArticleNew Book Launches, Naked Civics: Strip Away the Politics to Build a Better World
“It is also about consumers taking action by providing feedback to these businesses, starting conversations about them to influence others and engaging in social media platforms to voice their...
View ArticleFirst Woman Director of Secret Service Named By Obama
New York, Julia Pierson has been appointed as the next director of the US Secret Service by president Obama. She has become the first woman to ever hold that role. She is currently serving as the...
View ArticleEaster Service Attended By Obama
New York, To attend the Easter worship at St John’s Church, president Obama and the first family walked from the White House across Lafayette Square. While being in Washington, it has been their most...
View ArticleBrian Deese Nominated as Deputy Budget Director By Obama
New York, President Obama nominated long time economic aide as deputy budget director. He is currently serving as a deputy director of the National Economic Council. This position will prove to be...
View Article‘Best-Looking’ Remark of Obama Draws Reaction
New York, Obama called California’s Kamala Harris a the best-looking attorney general in the country. He has been criticized for this comment. He made this comment during his two-day fundraising trip...
View ArticleObama Apologizes for Praising the Looks Of Attorney General
New York, President Obama called Kamala Harris, the attorney general of California and apologized to her for telling a group of wealthy donors that she is the best-looking attorney general in the...
View ArticleObama Visits Connecticut
New York, With his proposed gun regulations in serious jeopardy, President Obama delivered an impassioned and urgent plea on Connecticut on Monday evening for swift action, telling a state still...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Steps Into The Debate Over Gun Control
New York, as first lady Michelle Obama stepped into the debate over gun control, she delivered a personal and emotional speech in Chicago. She said that her husband has been fighting as hard as he can...
View ArticleWhite House Science Fair Hosted By President Obama
New York, April 23 – At the third annual White House Science Fair, President Obama praised the work of student scientists and engineers. He said that the stuff is really cool. He also said that he...
View ArticleMeeting of Obama With Families, Survivors of Deadly Texas Plant Explosion
New York, April 26 – On Thursday, President Obama met the families and survivors of deadly Texas plant explosion. He consoled them and told them that they are not alone in their grief. They have the...
View ArticleObama Visits Mexico To Discuss Immigration, Drug War, Economy
New York, May 03 – On Thursday, President Obama headed towards the south of the border to embark a three-day trip to Mexico and Costa Rica to focus discussions on the economic ties between the United...
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