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President Barack Obama hasn’t had a puff for a year, according to first lady Michelle Obama. Find out what she said about his efforts, as she celebrated a milestone of her own.

White House staff changes
 Nancy Pelosi handed over power of the House to her successor, John Boehner, recently.  But the changes in the House are not all that's shaking up Washington. The White House is welcoming new faces as well. Here's a look at who's in and who's out.


Top 10 Presidential style
Like their policies, the fashion sense of the leaders of the free world has long been scrutinized. Just ask President Barack Obama, who was recently caught in a presidential-style first while on vacation. From George W. Bush to JFK, we take a look at unique presidential styles, past and present.

 Worst Use of the American Flag

 
Presidential style
 Like their policies, the fashion sense of the leaders of the free world has long been scrutinized. Just ask President Barack Obama, who was recently caught in a presidential-style first while on vacation.  From George W. Bush to JFK, we take a look at unique presidential styles, past and present.

Stars Turning 50 in 2011

Stars Turning 50 in 2011
 From the most powerful person in the world, to Hollywood’s most die-hard bachelor, to the youngest “Brady Bunch” star, several well-known figures will push past the half-century mark in 2011. So get ready to wish the following folks happy 50th.



Bing The top Bing searches for 2010
Pregnancies, affairs and mischief kept the celebrity news abuzz on Bing in 2010. Also this year, people continued to have unrest about this fragile part of American society, which is how "free" and "Wal-Mart" sneaked onto the list. It could also be why a resurgence by this party had many evaluating the job President Barack Obama's doing. Here's a look at the top Bing searches of the year.

Obama's Promises

Presidents and promises have been comrades since the birth of our nation. Sometimes, the vows have been bold: Lyndon B. Johnson pledged to eliminate poverty in his 1964 State of the Union Address.

Barack Obama is not the only president to change his mind. Here's a look at other American leaders who flipped-flopped over policies, scandals & more.

Barack Obama

44th president
It's tempting not to negotiate with hostage takers -- unless the hostage gets harmed. Then, people will question the wisdom of that strategy. In this case, the hostage was the American people, and I was not willing to see them get harmed."
--- Barack Obama on his tax cut deal

George W. Bush

43rd president
"U.S. officials never expected that we were going to open garages and find weapons of mass destruction."
--- George W. Bush on weapons of mass destruction claim

Bill Clinton

42nd president
"I did have a relationship with Miss Lewinsky that was not appropriate. In fact, it was wrong. I misled people, including even my wife. I deeply regret that."
--- Bill Clinton on the Monica Lewinsky scandal

George H. W. Bush

41st president
I did it, and I regret it, and I regret it."
--- George H.W. Bush on raising taxes

Ronald Reagan

40th president
"A few months ago, I told the American people I did not trade arms for hostages. My heart and my best intentions still tell me that's true, but the facts and the evidence tell me it is not."
--- Reagan's testimony with regard to the Iran-Contra affair

Richard Nixon

37th president
"I can see clearly now ... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate."
--- Richard Nixon on the Watergate scandal

Lyndon B. Johnson

36th president
"I knew from the start that I was bound to be crucified either way I moved."
--- Lyndon B. Johnson on the Vietnam War

John F. Kennedy

35th president
"We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard."
--- John F. Kennedy on the space program

Herbert Hoover

31st president
"The willingness of our people to accept this added burden in these times in order impregnably to establish the credit of the federal government is a great tribute to their wisdom and courage."
--- Herbert Hoover on signing the Revenue Act of 1932

Warren G. Harding

29th president
"I am not fit for this office and should never have been here."
--- Warren G. Harding

Andrew Johnson

17th president
"It is true I am asked why don't I join the Democratic Party. Why don't they join me … if I have administered the office of president so well?"
--- Andrew Johnson on his party affiliation

John Tyler

10th president
"In 1840, I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs, and I foresaw that I was called to a bed of thorns. I now leave that bed which has afforded me little rest ..."
--- John Tyler on why he wouldn't run for re-election

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