Obama On "The View" - First Time A Sitting U.S. President Visits A Daytime Talk Show

ABC's "The View" has welcomed many notable guests, but none more prominent than President Barack Obama.  He is scheduled to visit for the upcoming Thursday edition.  The majority of the hour will be devoted to Obama's appearance and will touch on topics that will include jobs, the economy, the Gulf oil spill and family life inside the White House.  The show will be taped on Wednesday.

Savannah River Site - Stimulus Success - South Carolina is home to one of the nation's largest stimulus projects: $1.6 billion used to hire more than 3,300 to cleanup the old plant.  The people in the rural communities that surround the Savannah River Site have been left behind as the unemployment rate shot up to higher than 20 percent during the past two years.  Workers will dismantle and clean up the old plant and prepare it for its next mission as part of one of the nation's largest stimulus projects.

Obama A President Full of Accomplishiments

President Obama has a style that is good for the Democratic process.

The Homeless Gets Medical Care Center

It is called the Butterfly Medical Respite Care Center and it provides recuperative care for homeless adults, who have been discharged from a hospital or other medical specialty facility and is still in need of a place to recover.

Obama Achieves Health Law Success

This is an achievement that eluded the past - Summoned to success by President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled Congress approved historic legislation Sunday night extending health care to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and cracking down on insurance company abuses, a climactic chapter in the century-long quest for near universal coverage


Congress Clears Historic Health Care Bill - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., holds a large gavel as she emerges from a Democratic Caucus meeting with from left, Reps. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., John Lewis, D-Ga., and at right is Rep. Jim Clyburn, on Sunday, March 21, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington  -  Rep. Patrick Kennedy calls the bill a testimonial to his late father Sen. Edward Kennedy. He says his late father would have been very proud to see the culimination of his dream of virtual universal health care for the country.

The Year of Obama

And the answer is, "Obama" in this segment from Fringe

Elec Co-op Customers Can Get Upgrades

Customers with the state's electric cooperatives, including those in Dorchester County, could receive new appliances, weather-proofing upgrades and heat pumps, for free, to make their homes more energy efficient.