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Secret Service Investigates Bomb Threat at D.C. Hotel

A bomb threat at a hotel in downtown D.C. where the first lady was expected Wednesday has been cleared, authorities say.

2013/05/15

File photo of the White House's West Wing. (credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Smoke Forces Evacuation Of White House West Wing

Reporters and photographers were evacuated from the West Wing of the White House early Saturday because of smoke from a faulty piece of equipment.

2013/05/11

President Barack Obama walks to Marine One surrounded by members of the US Secret Service as he departs Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., on March 5, 2013. (credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Suspended Secret Service Agent Hints Other Government Agency Employees Hire Prostitutes

A Secret Service agent involved in a Colombian prostitution scandal hints that employees in other U.S. government agencies have been involved in such conduct.

2013/05/09

Obama Talks of Possibly Resuming White House Tours For Kids

President Barack Obama is opening the door to the possibility of a resumption of White House tours, if it can be worked out.

2013/03/13

First Lady, VP Biden Added To List Of Public Figures With Private Info Leaked To Mysterious Website

The first lady and the vice president are among the latest public figures to have their private information posted on a mysterious website, and the Secret Service has joined the investigation into the postings that include documents from people ranging from rapper Jay-Z to the head of the FBI.

2013/03/12

File photo of a Secret Service dog. (credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

Secret Service Dog Falls to Death While Doing Security Sweep for Biden

A Secret Service dog fell to its death off a New Orleans parking garage while conducting a security sweep for Vice President Biden.

2013/01/28

Secret Service Dog Falls to Death at Biden Event

The Secret Service says one of its canines fell to its death at a New Orleans fundraiser where Vice President Joe Biden was speaking.

2013/01/28

File photo of President Barack Obama, left, and N.J. Gov. Chris Christie. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Christie: NRA Ad on Obama Daughters ‘Reprehensible’

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is labeling “reprehensible” the National Rifle Association ad that brought President Barack Obama’s daughters into the gun-control debate.

2013/01/17

Obama Signs Lifetime Protection Bill for Former Presidents

President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill granting lifetime Secret Service protection to former presidents and their wives.

2013/01/10

The Facebook homepage appears on a computer screen in Washington on Aug. 30, 2010. (credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

Military Vet Detained For Psych Evaluation Over Anti-Government Facebook Posts

A former Marine involuntarily detained for psychiatric evaluation for posting strident anti-government messages on Facebook has received an outpouring of support from people who say authorities are trampling on his First Amendment rights.

2012/08/21