Nicole Duran

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Murray was in Washington to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Sunday at the Kennedy Center. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Bill Murray jokes with White House reporters

Nicole Duran · October 21, 2016 6:55 pm

When asked if he was aware that Rodgrigo Duterte's office was trying to walk back their leader's latest comments, Josh Earnest said: "I do. I've dubbed that person the Filipino Mike Pence." (AP Photo)

White House identifies the ‘Filipino Mike Pence’

Nicole Duran · October 21, 2016 6:10 pm

Moscow could have sent Russian observers to the U.S. as part of the delegation routinely dispatched by the Offices of Security Cooperation in Europe but declined to do so, Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)

White House leaves decision on Russian election monitors to the states

Nicole Duran · October 21, 2016 5:10 pm

The White House warned that if Congress does not fund the program again in this year's annual spending bill, the apprenticeships funded by Friday's grants wouldn't be able to continue. (AP Photo)

White House spends $50 million to boost apprenticeships

Nicole Duran · October 21, 2016 3:32 pm

To date, emails between Clinton and Obama have not been made public. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Clinton win might be Obama’s last political victory

Nicole Duran · October 21, 2016 12:58 pm

First Lady Michelle Obama said her office has been flooded with positive responses since she took Republican nominee Donald Trump to task last week for his treatment of women. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Michelle Obama says Americans share her view of Trump

Nicole Duran · October 20, 2016 10:39 pm

White House spokesman said that he doesn't have any idea why Donald Trump invited Malik Obama, President Obama's estranged half-brother, to the final presidential debate. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

White House: No idea why Trump invited Obama’s brother to debate

Nicole Duran · October 19, 2016 6:18 pm

Obama to Trump: ‘Stop whining’

Obama to Trump: ‘Stop whining’

Nicole Duran · October 18, 2016 4:35 pm

Obama: Trump’s ‘flattery’ of Putin is ‘unprecedented’

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Obama: Trump’s ‘flattery’ of Putin is ‘unprecedented’

Nicole Duran · October 18, 2016 4:14 pm

Italian PM swipes at Trump: ‘Bridge, not walls’

Nicole Duran · October 18, 2016 3:30 pm

What every cancer patient needs is "a little bit of hope," wrote Vice President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Biden outlines one year of cancer ‘moonshot’ progress

Nicole Duran · October 17, 2016 8:57 pm

"It disturbs me for the first time in my career ... some of the American people are no longer of the view that we can do anything," Joe Biden said. (AP Photo)

Biden: Curing cancer will reaffirm Americans’ faith in government

Nicole Duran · October 17, 2016 8:56 pm