India Prime Minister honored guest at first state dinner

November 25, 2009


The White House gala included a host of celebrities and other notable guests.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama welcomed guests at Tuesday’s first state dinner of the current administration to an Indian themed soiree. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was an honored guest […]

Oprah show to end after 25 years

November 23, 2009


The long running daytime talk show will reportedly soon come to a close.
Chicago, Illinois (WiredPRNews.com) – One of the country’s most celebrated women in daytime TV is reportedly closing the curtains on her long running talk show. As reported by Access Hollywood, “The Oprah Winfrey Show” is expected to end its run in 2011, after […]

Report released on wasteful spending

November 20, 2009


A new report reveals five percent of 2009 fiscal year federal program spending was wasteful.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent government financial report has reportedly revealed that an estimated 5 percent of money put forth for federal programs was wasted in the 2009 fiscal year. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), improper spending of […]

Obama ends Asia trip with South Korea visit

November 19, 2009


The president received a warm welcome in the country during his last stop on his Asia diplomacy tour.
Seoul, South Korea (WiredPRNews.com) – President Barack Obama received a warm welcome in South Korea Thursday as the end of his Asia diplomacy tour drew near. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Obama and South Korean President […]

Obama urges House to vote in favor of health reform

November 9, 2009


President Barack Obama appealed to Democrats Saturday to pass historic legislation for health care reform.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – President Barack Obama made a plea to House Democrats Saturday urging the passage of health care legislation that would provide insurance coverage for millions who may not have it. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the […]

Obama urges nation to not jump to conclusions after shootings

November 8, 2009


The President asked that people not jump to conclusions about the incident as an investigation ensues.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – President Barack Obama urged people not to jump to conclusions about the Fort Hood shootings as an official investigation into the matter persists. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Obama stated Friday that the […]

New bill curbs spending and expands hate crimes law

October 29, 2009


The president recently signed a defense bill that reportedly cuts wasteful spending and expands hate crimes law.
Washington, D.C (WiredPRNews.com) – President Barack Obama signed a new bill on Wednesday that will reportedly help curb wasteful spending and also expand federal hate crimes law. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the new defense bill will […]

Public option to be part of Senate bill

October 27, 2009


The Senate health care bill will reportedly include a public option.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – A public option will reportedly be included in a health care bill that will soon be taken to the Senate floor. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Majority Leader Harry Reid announced the plans Monday to include the controversial option […]

Baseball team owner fires wife as executive

October 24, 2009


Frank McCourt has reportedly fired his wife as president of the Dodgers amid divorce.
Los Angeles, California (WiredPRNews.com) – The divorce of Los Angeles Dodgers owner and CEO, Frank McCourt, and his wife Jaime, has reportedly led to her being fired as the team’s president. As reported on the Yahoo! Sports blog, the couple is embroiled […]

Liz Cheney forms new opposition group

October 15, 2009


The former vice president’s daughter forms a new group in opposition of the Obama administration’s foreign policy.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) - Liz Cheney, daughter of former Vice President, Dick Cheney is heading a new group called Keep America Safe. As reported by POLITICO, the group’s purpose is to voice opposition for the foreign policy of President […]

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