President Barack Obama

New York, November 7 -- The nation's unemployment rate jumped to 10.2 percent, hitting double digits for the first time ever in 26 years.

Washington, November 1 -- President Barack Obama brought optimism and cheer Friday, when he announced that U.S. economic growth in third quarter shows recession is abating.

New York -- U.S. markets fell Friday as Group of 20 world leaders met for the second day of an economic summit in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh -- U.S. magazine publisher Steve Forbes said the $787 billion Recovery Act pushed a Democratic agenda, but has done little to stimulate the economy.

Austin, Texas. -- Actor Charlie Sheen has appeared on radio and YouTube to urge U.S. President Barack Obama to reopen the investigation into the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks.

Actor Charlie Sheen has written a letter to U.S. president Barack Obama requesting a meeting over his theories about the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

New York, Aug. 25: Many advertisers are shying away from running ads during cable news programs that feature "inflammatory speech," U.S. industry analysts say.

Washington, Aug. 19: Sprint Cup stars Jimmie Johnson and Richard Petty were among several NASCAR drivers honored at the White House Wednesday by U.S. President Barack Obama.

Colfax, Calif. -- California residents Michael and Pat Smith say they are thrilled to be making 50 puzzles that U.S. President Barack Obama may one day use as gifts.

Washington -- The U.S. Treasury is moving ahead with an approach to the financial crisis that focuses on what may cause trouble around the corner, an official said.