Building Trust Between Communities and Local Police

Recent events in Ferguson, Missouri and around the country have grabbed the attention of the nation and the world, and have highlighted the importance of strong, collaborative relationships between local police and the communities that they protect.

Yesterday, President Obama announced new steps that we’re taking to strengthen the relationship between law enforcement agencies and the communities that they are obligated to protect and serve.

Find out more details about these new actions here.

Behind the Scenes: Watch the President Get 3D-Printed

Go behind the scenes with President Obama at the White House Maker Faire to see how the very first 3D-printed bust of a U.S. President was made.

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America Is an Arctic Nation

Climate change is transforming the Arctic region at an unprecedented pace. Although the region seems remote to most Americans, our country's future is inextricably linked to the future of the Arctic.

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Focus, Partner, Achieve: How the United States Is Helping to Lead the Fight Against AIDS

Yesterday was World AIDS Day -- a day where the world comes together to remember those we've lost to HIV/AIDS, and to recommit ourselves to the international fight against this terrible disease.

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All times are Eastern Time (ET)

10:00 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

10:50 AM: The President meets with tribal leaders

11:45 AM: The President and Vice President meet with Secretary of Defense Hagel

12:45 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

2:20 PM: The President departs the White House en route Bethesda, Maryland

2:30 PM: The President arrives Bethesda, Maryland

2:40 PM: The President visits the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

4:20 PM: The President tours the Vaccine Research Center

5:05 PM: The President delivers remarks WATCH LIVE

5:55 PM: The President departs Bethesda, Maryland en route the White House

6:00 PM: The Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden host their annual dinner for Wounded Warriors and their families

6:05 PM: The President arrives at the White House

6:55 PM: The President attends a DNC Roundtable