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US President Barack Obama speaks during an event honoring the 2013 National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) TOP COPS award winners on May 11, 2013 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN (credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

LA-Area Officers Among Dozens Honored In White House Ceremony

President Barack Obama Saturday praised a dozen Los Angeles-area police officers, among others, for their everyday acts of courage, saying they often rush into danger to do “some really tough stuff.”

2013/05/11

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President Obama Continues Tourney Tradition, Reveals His NCAA Bracket

In 2012, President Obama’s men’s bracket ranked 2,347,421 out of 6.45 million entries, placing him in the 63.6th percentile.

2013/03/20

Making Sense Of Obama’s Housing Market

Is the Obama administration failing the housing market? Maybe.

2013/03/06

Prop 8 Debate Heats Up Again After President Asks Court To Overturn The Ban

The debate over Proposition 8 heated up again Thursday after President Barack Obama asked the Supreme Court to overturn California’s ban on same-sex marriage.

2013/02/28

Obama Expected To Ask Supreme Court To Strike Down Calif.’s Gay Marriage Ban

The Obama administration on Thursday is widely expected to urge the Supreme Court to strike down California’s ban on gay marriage, a case that could have sweeping implications for the right of same-sex couples to wed.

2013/02/28

Van Cliburn gets the National Medal of Arts and Humanities from President Obama in 2011. (credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images News)

Celebrated Pianist, Cold War Hero Van Cliburn Dies At 78

For a time in Cold War America, Van Cliburn had all the trappings of a rock star: sold-out concerts, adoring, out-of-control fans and a name recognized worldwide. He even got a ticker-tape parade in New York City.

2013/02/27

Expert Discusses Local Impact Of Obama’s Gun Control Proposal

Many local gun owners say they’re wondering how President Obama’s changes to gun control policy will affect them.

2013/01/16

Looming ‘Fiscal Cliff’ A Growing Concern Among Holiday Shoppers In SoCal

Even on Christmas Eve, the U.S. economy is moving closer and closer to the so-called “fiscal cliff.”

2012/12/24

President Obama, California Democrats Getting More Vocal About Gun Control

With President Obama leading the chorus, the voices in favor of stricter gun control laws got louder across America Wednesday — and those voices were largely coming from California.

2012/12/19

One of several cars vandalized in Alta Loma. (credit: CBS)

Vandal Keys ‘Obama’ Into 2 Cars In Alta Loma

A case of campaign vandalism is under investigation Friday in Alta Loma.

2012/10/27

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Trump Offers $5M Charity Donation In Exchange For Pres. Obama’s College Records, Applications

Donald Trump made an announcement on Twitter and Facebook Wednesday morning asking President Barack Obama to release personal records in exchange for a $5 million charity donation.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/24

Only On CBS2: Secret Service Visits IE Home After Obama Effigy Hung From Noose

U.S. Secret Service agents Tuesday were seen exiting the home of an Inland Empire resident after he hung an effigy of President Obama from a noose as a Halloween decoration.

2012/10/24

Poll: LA Porn Biz Favors Obama Over Romney

Voters working in the San Fernando Valley adult entertainment industry overwhelmingly support a second term for President Barack Obama, according to a new poll.

2012/10/12

President Barack Obama lays a rose at the grave of Cesar Chavez with his widow Helen F. Chavez during a tour of a memorial garden at the Chavez National Monument October 8, 2012 in Keene, California. Obama visited the memorial which honors Cesar E. Chavez, an American civil rights activist and labor leader, who helped found the National Farm Workers Association and died in 1993 while also campaigning in California. (credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyImages)

Obama Designates Cesar Chavez’s Home Near Bakersfield As A National Monument

After leaving Los Angeles, President Barack Obama flew to Bakersfield to pay his respects to labor leader Cesar Chavez’s grave and designate his home as a national monument.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/10/08