The White House welcomed the LA Galaxy soccer club for a special event in Washington DC this afternoon. David Beckham was among his teammates as they were honored by President Obama and First Lady Michelle for their successful 2011 season and MLS Cup win. Landon Donovan presented the president with a custom jersey after Obama spoke a few words. Obama joked of David, "It is a rare man who can be Read more

This weekend was chock-full of church services, pilgrimages, bunny ears, parades, egg hunts, and more as people around the globe celebrated Easter and Passover. The Obamas spent some quality family time together at an Easter Sunday service and goofing off during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll today, while Queen Elizabeth II shared the day's events with Princess Eugenie and one of the Read more

The stars are out in Washington! Tonight the Obamas welcomed UK Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife, Samantha, on the North Portico of the White House for a state dinner. The American and British first ladies looked colored coordinated, although each woman is a fashion trendsetter in her own right. Barack and Michelle Obama are currently hosting a three-day official visit, and even though Read more

Presidential campaigns can get ugly, with their divisive rhetoric and negative TV ads. A bright spot in the political contest is the support and love we see on display between the candidates and their spouses. We've already looked back at the sweet smooches during this year's Republican primary. As we hope for more love from both the Republican and Democratic couples this year, let's go back in Read more

As we pay homage to this nation's highest office today, it's also the perfect time to celebrate the commander in chief's best friend. First Dog Bo has snuggled himself into the hearts of the Obama family, White House staff, foreign dignitaries, and the American public with his curly, cuddly fur, even-keeled temperament, and deep, soulful eyes. He's also put Portuguese Water Dogs on the map for Read more

With so many state dinners and committee meetings to attend, President Obama knows a thing or two about fine dining. But watching these formal festivities got me thinking that it must be a rare occasion when the commander in chief gets to eat what he's truly craving. Likewise, the first lady aspires to a day when school lunches teem with veggies grown behind the playground, but it's undoubtedly Read more

As the 2012 election draws closer, you should consider following the presidential candidates to stay up-to-date on the latest news and debates. These candidates are social media butterflies with active accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and more, so click to find out where you can find them. Read more

Michelle and Barack Obama are a couple you can believe in. While dressed up for fancy state dinners, downing beers in a pub in Ireland, or checking out a local college basketball game, the Obamas look like a couple of in-love kids having fun with each other. Whatever your politics, Americans must admit we have one adorable first couple. See the president and first lady's sweetest shots of the Read more

Here's one perk of going through your potentially awkward tween years in the national spotlight: you get to mingle with one of the world's most popular teen idols. Last night, Sasha and Malia were the envy of American girls everywhere, as they accepted hugs and high fives from Justin Bieber at the annual Christmas in Washington concert. Jennifer Hudson, Cee Lo Green, and Conan O'Brien were on Read more

This year's Kennedy Center Honorees were in the company of many celebrities on Saturday night in Washington DC. Meryl Streep was one of the five people receiving the nation's highest arts honor, along with Yo-Yo Ma, Neil Diamond, saxophonist Sonny Rollins, and singer Barbara Cook. The President and First Lady, who wore a custom Vera Wang, joined Matthew Broderick, a Theyskens’s Theory-clad Read more