President to announce overhaul of controversial NSA program during remarks at 11:00 am EST (1600 UTC)
President travels to North Carolina to announce creation of new manufacturing hub through public-private investment across United States
President again appeals to US lawmakers not to pass legislation imposing new sanctions
But, White House Friday declined to confirm report that the United States is considering imposing targeted sanctions against government of South Sudan
Jay Carney says the president wants military assistance provided as quickly as possible. That aid includes 100 Hellfire missiles, surveillance drones and Apache helicopters
Former defense secretary's memoir contains scathing observations about President Obama, particularly on Afghanistan strategy
Sunni militants have taken over parts of Fallujah and Ramadi, in western Anbar province
White House says US will remain strongly committed to Iraq as it fights al-Qaida affiliated groups
From Syria's civil war, upheaval in Egypt, and nuclear negotiations with Iran, to managing relations with China and Russia, President Obama has his work cut out for him in 2014
President begins by pointing to news he says bodes well for 2014 - that U.S. economy grew at 4.1 percent pace in third quarter, which is strongest in nearly two years, with unemployment the lowest in five years
Legislation introduced in the Senate, supported as of Thursday by 26 Democratic and Republican senators, directly defies appeals from President Obama.
Outside review urges Obama administration to make 46 specific, wide-ranging changes to government's surveillance programs
President Obama learned of the shooting as he met with a group of US city mayors to discuss economic issues
Move comes after Islamist fighters seize warehouses used by Western-backed Free Syrian Army rebel group
President Obama, first lady Michelle Obama will travel to South Africa next week to attend funeral of Nelson Mandela
President says he is 'one of the countless millions' who drew inspiration from Nelson Mandela's life
National security adviser says US sometimes faces 'painful dilemmas' when need to defend national security interests clashes with 'fundamental commitment to democracy and human rights'
President says since the late 1970s, the US economy has doubled in size -- but wealth has spread among a select few
US, Colombian presidents discuss security and economic assistance for South American country during meeting at White House
At event marking World AIDS Day, president reflected on how far the fight against HIV/AIDS has come since devastation of early days of the epidemic
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