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U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, said President Barack Obama told congressional leaders at a White House meeting Wednesday "he will not negotiate."
The federal government was closed Tuesday, but the health insurance marketplace opened coverage opportunities for millions of Americans, President Obama said.
The reason for government's closure -- Obamacare -- isn't affected even though employees won't get paid and national parks won't be open, President Obama said.
President Obama Monday cited the economic comeback since the start of the Great Recession in 2008, but said some Republicans were threatening to derail it.
President Obama will mark the five-year anniversary of the financial crisis with a talk about progress made and what needs to be done, the White House said.
The White House said Saturday U.S. President Barack Obama will speak next week about economic growth following the worst recession since the Great Depression.
U.S. President Barack Obama nominated James Comey as FBI director Friday, saying Comey will strike a balance between national security and civil liberties.
President Barack Obama's schedule Friday includes a personnel announcement in the Rose Garden, the White House said.
Canadian recording artist Drake announced plans Monday for a 41-city North American concert tour to kick off in September in Portland, Ore.
UPI Almanac for Wednesday, June 12, 2013.