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  • Living While Obama: The President Votes Early in Chicago

    U.S. President Barack Obama became the first sitting president to participate in the early-voting process after showing his driver’s license at the Martin Luther King Community Center in Chicago, CBSNews reports. He later told election officials that he was excited to cast his ballot but was otherwise coy about who got his vote. Mr. Obama…

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  • Obama's Day, Oct. 25: Voting Early in Chicago

    THE WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press SecretaryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2012 In the morning, the President will arrive in Tampa, Florida, then deliver remarks at a campaign event at the Ybor State Museum Park in Tampa, Florida.  The arrival at Tampa International Airport will be open press, and…

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  • Obama's Day, Oct. 24: Taping Appearance on Jay Leno's Show

    WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press SecretaryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2012 In the morning, the President will depart from Washington, DC en route Davenport, Iowa. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Quad Cities International Airport will be open press. Later in the morning, the President…

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  • Obama's Day, Oct. 23: Campaign Events in Florida and Ohio

    WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press SecretaryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2012 UPDATED: Press Secretary Jay Carney will gaggle aboard Air Force One In the morning, the President will deliver remarks at a campaign event at the Delray Tennis Center in Delray, Florida. The President’s remarks will be open to…

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  • Obama's Day, Oct. 22: Debate in Florida

    WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press SecretaryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2012 In the morning, the president will depart from Camp David en route Boca Raton, Florida. The departure from Joint Base Andrews will have out-of-town travel pool coverage and the arrival at Palm Beach International Airport will be open…

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  • Cops: Gunman Dead in Wisconsin Mass Shooting

    Updated on Monday, October 22: Zina Haughton, the estranged wife of Radcliffe Franklin Haughton, has been identified as one of the 3 people he fatally shot, according to CBSNews.com. Four others were injured. Earlier: Another mass shooting has struck the Milwaukee area, less than three months after a gunman opened fire at a Sikh temple…

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  • Celebrating Diversity in Corporate America

    (The Root) — As one of his first orders of business since being named the president and CEO of the Executive Leadership Council, Ronald C. Parker addressed a crowd of about 2,000 at his organization’s annual Recognition Gala Thursday night. At the Gaylord Hotel and Convention Center outside of Washington, D.C., Parker, formerly a senior vice…

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  • Obama's Day, Oct. 19: Campaigning in Virginia

    WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press SecretaryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORFRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2012 In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press. Later in the morning, the President will deliver remarks at a campaign event at George Mason University…

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  • Obama's Day, Oct. 18: 'Daily Show' Taping

    WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press SecretaryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2012 In the morning, the President will depart from Washington, DC en route Manchester, New Hampshire. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport will be open press. Later in the morning, the President…

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  • Obama's Day, Oct. 17: Campaigning in Iowa and Ohio

    THE WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press SecretaryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2012 In the morning, the President will depart from Washington, DC en route Mt. Vernon, Iowa. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Eastern Iowa Airport are open press. Update: The President receives the Presidential…

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