/tags/the-white-house The White House en-US Copyright Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:27:12 GMT /health/2024-11-20/unc-chapel-hill-epilepsy-accessibility-barriers Virginia-based nonprofit Disabled Disrupters advocates for people with disabilities. Its co-founder Kira Tiller wants to bring individualized emergency plans for disabled students at UNC-Chapel Hill. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:27:12 GMT /health/2024-11-20/unc-chapel-hill-epilepsy-accessibility-barriers Sharryse Piggott /news/2024-11-19/white-house-christmas-tree-resilience-hurricane-north-carolina-farms Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm is located in Avery County, North Carolina. It was one of the hardest-hit counties from Hurricane Helene just a few months before. The farm experienced some road damage and lost between 5,000 to 6,000 smaller trees in a mudslide. Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:53:20 GMT /news/2024-11-19/white-house-christmas-tree-resilience-hurricane-north-carolina-farms Associated Press /news/2024-10-28/white-house-christmas-tree-helene-farm-north-carolina The Cartner Christmas Tree Farm was chosen by the White House for being the grand champions of a national competition. Located in western North Carolina, the farm experienced some damage to its trees by Helene. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:07:35 GMT /news/2024-10-28/white-house-christmas-tree-helene-farm-north-carolina Sharryse Piggott /news/2023-10-09/white-house-christmas-tree-record-north-carolina-ashe Cline Church Nursery in Fleetwood has been selected to offer a Christmas Tree to the White House. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:38:26 GMT /news/2023-10-09/white-house-christmas-tree-record-north-carolina-ashe Sharryse Piggott /news/2023-04-07/tens-of-thousands-of-nc-eggs-head-to-the-white-house-for-the-easter-egg-roll A farm in Nash County is supplying eggs for the White House’s annual event. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 11:00:00 GMT /news/2023-04-07/tens-of-thousands-of-nc-eggs-head-to-the-white-house-for-the-easter-egg-roll Sharryse Piggott /news/2022-09-22/white-house-hosts-north-carolina-officials-touts-impact-of-policies A key message for the visit by North Carolina officials is the recovery in manufacturing. The event reflects new efforts to expand the use of the White House campus as pandemic restrictions have eased. Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:57:27 GMT /news/2022-09-22/white-house-hosts-north-carolina-officials-touts-impact-of-policies Associated Press /news/2022-05-05/karine-jean-pierre-will-become-white-houses-1st-black-press-secretary Jean-Pierre will also be the first openly gay person to have the most visible post at the White House aside from the president. Thu, 05 May 2022 20:07:00 GMT /news/2022-05-05/karine-jean-pierre-will-become-white-houses-1st-black-press-secretary Tamara Keith /news/2021-03-25/watch-live-biden-holds-1st-press-conference-as-president President Biden is holding his first news conference today and is expected to field questions on a wide range of topics, from the coronavirus to the influx of migrants at the border and his upcoming infrastructure effort. Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:28:51 GMT /news/2021-03-25/watch-live-biden-holds-1st-press-conference-as-president ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ News /news/2020-11-24/president-elect-biden-announces-key-administration-picks President-elect Joe Biden is formally announcing his most recent nominees and appointments for his incoming administration.Among his choices are Antony… Tue, 24 Nov 2020 17:32:22 GMT /news/2020-11-24/president-elect-biden-announces-key-administration-picks NPR News /news/2020-06-26/watch-white-house-coronavirus-task-force-holds-briefing The White House coronavirus task force, led by Vice President Mike Pence, is holding a briefing at the Department of Health and Human Services on… Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:21:16 GMT /news/2020-06-26/watch-white-house-coronavirus-task-force-holds-briefing NPR News