A quieter approach I want Jack Bolen ("Two sides of fence," Letters, Dec. 30) to know there are also two sides to every issue. We did write, call and visit the offices of Sen. Bill Nelson and Rep. Kathy Castor to ask them to vote for health care reform. ...more

January 4, 2010

Here's all you need to know about Tareq and Michaele Salahi, the Virginia couple who've been in the headlines since they crashed a White House state dinner last month: ...more

December 7, 2009

The head of the Secret Service asserted Thursday that the security breach at last week's White House state dinner was an aberration and President Barack Obama was never at risk. Mark Sullivan said three uniformed officers have been put on administrative leave. ...more

December 3, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — The couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner communicated with a senior Pentagon official about going to the event, but the official denies that she helped the couple get in. ...more

November 30, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two senators said today that authorities should pursue criminal charges against the Virginia couple who crashed last week's state dinner at the White House. ...more

November 29, 2009

The Virginia couple who crashed this week's state dinner at the White House met face to face with President Barack Obama in the event's receiving line, officials acknowledged Friday as the Secret Service began investigating whether the couple broke any criminal laws by getting inside without an official invitation. ...more

November 28, 2009

A White House official says the Virginia couple who attended a state dinner without an invitation met President Barack Obama in the receiving line. ...more

November 27, 2009

The Secret Service says it's looking into its own security procedures after determining that two people crashed Tuesday night's state dinner at the White House. ...more

November 25, 2009

"You said it about McCain, but I'm going to say it about your guy, insert sleazy, declasse racial image here, if he wins this race," wrote R. Vanhoose, who will never be confused with Coretta Scott King. "We're all doomed!" ...more

November 9, 2008

Cindy McCain does not look like the kind of would-be first lady who has ever eaten a cookie, much less baked one. ...more

June 20, 2008