Josh Lederman

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President Barack Obama waves to the media as he returns at dusk on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 6, 2014, after attending remembrance activities on the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama to take executive steps on student loans

Josh Lederman · June 7, 2014 11:52 pm

Energy and Environment

How Obama’s power plant emission rules will work

Josh Lederman · May 31, 2014 12:34 pm

FILE - This June 25, 2013 file photo shows President Barack Obama wiping perspiration from his face as he speaks about climate change at Georgetown University in Washington. The Obama administration is poised to unveil first-ever rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions from the power plants that dot the U.S. map. President Barack Obama says the rules are essential to curb climate change, but critics disagree. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Obama makes public health pitch for carbon rules

Josh Lederman · May 31, 2014 10:11 am

President Barack Obama speaks at Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) headquarters in Washington, Friday, May 30, 2014, during a hurricane preparedness meeting. at right is Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administrator Craig Fugate. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama launches public push on power plant rules

Josh Lederman · May 30, 2014 8:14 pm

Obama: Prepare now for hurricane season

Josh Lederman · May 30, 2014 7:18 pm

APNewsBreak: Obama delays DHS deportation review

Josh Lederman · May 28, 2014 1:14 am

In this May 19, 2014, photo, President Barack Obama greets players as he makes an unannounced stop to surprise members of the Northwest little league baseball teams at Friendship Park in Washington. Obama seems to have caught a bad case of cabin fever. Since taking office, Obama has periodically grumbled about the claustrophobia that sets in when his every move is surrounded by intense security, rendering it nearly impossible to enjoy the simple pleasures that private citizens take for granted. But in recent days, the president has made more of a point to get out. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

‘The bear is loose’ _ Obama goes out and about

Josh Lederman · May 24, 2014 8:29 pm

Obama to raise cash for Dems at Texas BBQ dinner

Josh Lederman · May 23, 2014 8:58 pm

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2013, file photo, businessman Tom Steyer talks during a meeting to announce the launch of a group called Virginians for Clean Government at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. Setting his sights on Republicans who reject climate change, an environmentalist billionaire is unveiling plans to spend $100 million this year in seven competitive Senate and gubernatorial races, as his super PAC works to counteract a flood of conservative spending by the Koch brothers. NextGen Climate Action said it plans to spend at least $50 million contributed by founder Steyer, a retired hedge fund manager and longtime Democratic donor, and another $50 million the group is seeking to raise from likeminded donors. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Energy and Environment

Climate group to sink $100M in 7 races in 2014

Josh Lederman · May 22, 2014 6:40 am

President Barack Obama throws out a baseball as he makes a unannounced stop to surprise members of the Northwest little league baseball teams at Friendship Park in Washington, Monday, May 19, 2014. Obama stopped to meet with the players before heading off to a private Democratic fundraiser. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Batter up! Obama pops in on Little League game

Josh Lederman · May 19, 2014 10:55 pm

VP Biden turns down prom invite, but sends corsage

Josh Lederman · May 19, 2014 4:47 pm

Obama invites India’s new leader Modi to visit US

Josh Lederman · May 16, 2014 8:27 pm