First Lady Michelle Obama dances with students at the event highlighting Iowa’s Healthiest State Initiative during her tour celebrating the second anniversary of Let’s Move!, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, Feb. 9, 2012. Ed note: this has been cross-posted from Let's Move! To celebrate the second anniversary of Let's Move!, First Lady Michelle [...]

Explaining that our kids can’t wait any long for Congress to act, President Barack Obama announced today that ten states that have agreed to implement bold education reforms will receive waivers from the burdensome mandates of the federal education law known as No Child Left Behind.  These waivers will give states the flexibility needed to [...]

In early February of 2010, back to back blizzards hit the Northeast, and dropped record amounts of snow on cities up and down the coast, including Washington, D.C. Our photographers braved the elements to capture some amazing images of the White House grounds blanketed in snow, including a few of the most famous Obama family member who didn't [...]

President Barack Obama delivers remarks announcing the finalization of a $26 billion settlement between mortgage providers, state attorneys general and the Justice Department, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House, Feb. 9, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson) This morning, the federal government and the attorneys general of 49 states [...]

Yesterday, the White House hosted a live video chat with Dr. Rajiv Shah, Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development, Gayle Smith, Special Assistant to the President & Senior Director of the National Security Council and Tom Kalil, Deputy Director for Policy, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy & Senior Advisor for Science, Technology, [...]

Alzheimer’s disease, which today afflicts as many as 5.1 million people in the United States, devastates the lives of individuals suffering from the disease and places tremendous physical, emotional, and financial strain on their families and loved ones. We can’t wait to act. As the population of the United States ages, the time for bold [...]

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EUR/USD rose today after European Central Bank President Marion Draghi announced that Greek party leaders reached an agreement about austerity measures required to receive the next portion of bailout. Earlier, Greece’s Prime Minister Lucas Papademos stated that Greek politicians haven’t been able to reach an accord …

I LOVE posting feedback from my students, it makes me a better teacher, posts like this where 10 of my PennyStocking Silver students and TIMalert subscribers sent me their reviews. Pretty interesting to see some of the feedback I got … Continue reading → .

Bebe Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:BEBE) announced that its Board of Directors declared bebe’s quarterly cash dividend of $0.025 per share. The dividend is payable on March 15, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 1, 2012. bebe stores, inc. engages in the design, development, and production of women’s apparel and accessories. [...]