President Bush visits Aircraft carrier named after father

President George W. Bush joined his father at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia for the commissioning of the USS George H.W. Bush, a new aircraft carrier named after his father, the ultimate honor for a decorated Navy pilot from World War II. See Video

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Video: Iraqi Journalist Throws Shoes at President Bush

An Iraqi journalist threw two shoes at President Bush during a news conference Sunday with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. The president was not hurt in the incident.

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President Bush Finally Admits That US Economy Is Distressed

In his weekly radio address, President Bush says the country is facing a tough economic period, but he's confident that the long term outlook is strong. See Video

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President Bush Pokes Fun at McCain, Clinton And Obama

They might not have been in the audience, but the president's potential successors were not forgotten at the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner. Guest of honor President Bush took playful jabs at each of them. See Video

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Today In History For Tuesday, January 29, 2008

President George W. Bush delivers 'Axis of Evil' speech; A bomb rocks an abortion clinic in Birmingham, Alabama; Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" is first published; Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth, are named to the Baseball Hall of Fame. See Video

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