President Obama announced today that Cuba and the United States will reopen their embassies as part of efforts to normalize relations. The two leaders exchanged letters that signified the changing in relations. Havana held a brief ceremony where Jeffrey DeLaurentis, the Chief of Mission at the U.S. Interests Section, delivered the […]
The Gawker Public Pool, a website to automatically post the White House press pool reports, had not been updated with new reports since May 26. However, this morning, the website published a slew of the pool reports from the past few days. TKNN reached out to Gawker about the […]
President Obama has joined Twitter with an official White House account that belongs to the current President, whomever that may be. This is similar to other office accounts where the person with the account changes as the officeholder changes. Other examples include the Pope, who tweets from @Pontifex, and various governors. When […]
The Obama Foundation has announced that the Obama Presidential Center will be located in Chicago. The location was announced this morning with an email to supporters and a video posted on the website. The University of Chicago had the winning bid. It was actually one of two Chicago-based areas to […]
During last night’s White House Correspondents Dinner, President Obama made a joke of Senator John McCain (R-AZ) being a grumpy old man defending the White House from potential intruders. Part of this came from failures on the part of the Secret Service that have allowed several people to jump the […]
