The Week That Was: Bo-tax, Breakups and Brews

President Barack Obama sat down and had a beer with Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. and the police sergeant who arrested him, James Crowley, in the Rose Garden Thursday in an attempt to move past the national uproar over race that engulfed the two men.

Image 1 of 19 The White House
    • 073009 Gates Crowley Obama Beer Summit Cheers.jpg
    • 072809 TOP SPORTS Michael Phelps Butterfly.jpg
    • 072809 Farrah Fawcett Redmond ONeal split.jpg
    • Sotomayor Day 3 HMV.jpg
    • 072709 Breakups Kim Kardashian Reggie Bush.jpg
    • mannypappiA.jpg
    • rowe-jackson-mom.jpg
    • obama waves-640.jpg
    • 072909 Brett Favre p1.jpg
    • jackogaladdD.jpg
    • obamaspeechB.jpg
    • 072809hogansplit01.jpg
    • burresswide.jpg
    • pete-rose.jpg
    • mischa1.jpg
    • simpsonromosplit001.jpg
    • 072009 Henry Louis Gates JR HMV.jpg
    • 061709BrokeCelebs11.jpg
    • joan_rivers.jpg
Replay Slideshow

The Week That Was: Bo-tax, Breakups and Brews

President Obama had a beer with Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and police Sgt. James Crowley, Kim and Reggie broke up, and the Senate Finance Committee contemplates a cosmetic surgery tax.

Please wait. Your gallery will be ready in 5 seconds.

Leave Comments
Don't Miss

music

Feb 12, 2012

Pop Queen Whitney Houston Dies

The singer has passed away, according to the Associated Press

local

Feb 11, 2012

Crash Followed Murder, Police Say

Police said they responded at about 6 a.m. Saturday to the 1800 block of NE 15th...

local

Feb 11, 2012

BSO Investigating 2 Deaths

A man “rented a gun and shot himself” at the Arizona Shooting Range & Emporium, the...

local

Feb 11, 2012

Man Surrenders in Pompano Beach SWAT Standoff

A Pompano Beach man has been arrested for two counts of aggravated assault with a...