Production of gold during the month was totalled 8,035 kilograms, advanced 4% as compared to the production of 7,726 kilograms in the same month last year.
See the First White House Tour Photos Taken in More than 40 Years:
I run the White House Visitors’ Office, and I wanted to share a big change the President and First Lady just made to the White House visitors photo policy:
The longstanding ban on photography in the White House — in place for more than 40 years — is being lifted. Watch the First Lady share why they did this:
So starting today, guests at the White House are now welcome to take photos throughout the White House tour route and keep those memories for a lifetime.
We’re posting our favorites all day right here.
Want to visit the White House or take a virtual tour? Get the details about how you can sign up here.
We’re so excited — and we can’t wait for you to come visit!
Ellie Schafer is Director of the White House Visitors Office.
End of an era at the @WhiteHouse this morning. #whitehousetour pic.twitter.com/YfHUQpRr6o
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) July 1, 2015
So cool! The @WhiteHouse lifted their photo ban on tours today. Grab the camera! #WhiteHouseTour pic.twitter.com/CjoaDIEjM7
— Nicholas Garlow (@n_garlow) July 1, 2015
Now that the ban has been lifted we want to see your best #whitehousetour pics, videos (Rebecca Matulka, Instagram) https://t.co/uWa0kpKjRG
— Your Take (@yourtake) July 1, 2015
On the inside looking out. #WhiteHouseTour pic.twitter.com/wDwEWPXltS
— Kendall Buller (@SysAdmKC) July 1, 2015
Photography now encouraged when you’re at the White House #whitehousetour #noselfiesticks pic.twitter.com/Q0SFUrVx30
— Kristin Donnelly (@kristindonnelly) July 1, 2015
Some special guests celebrating photos allowed on the #WhiteHouseTour at @PRESIDENTS_PARK #FindYourPark pic.twitter.com/x7BnuApLI4
— NationalParkService (@NatlParkService) July 1, 2015
The Latest: Europe rights group criticizes Greek vote plan
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The latest news on Greece’s financial woes (all times local): ___ 3:05 p.m. The head of the Council of Europe, Europe’s top human rights institution, says Greece’s referendum would fall short of international standards if held
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Italy arrests 10 suspected of attempting to join Islamic State
MILAN, Italy, July 1 (UPI) — Italian security forces announced Wednesday the arrests of 10 people suspected of planning to travel to Syria to fight for the Islamic State. The arrests occurred after dawn raids in the Italian cities of
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Ace buying Chubb in cash-and-stock deal valued at $28.3B
WARREN, N.J. (AP) — Insurer Ace is buying The Chubb Corp. in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $28.3 billion that will boost its international presence. Chubb shareholders will receive $62.93 per share in cash and 0.6019 shares of Ace
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BP engineer to get new Macondo trial
NEW ORLEANS, July 1 (UPI) — An appeals court in Louisiana said it granted a new trial for a former BP engineer, Kurt Mix, on grounds of jury exposure to external evidence. Mix was charged with determining the amount of
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Survey: US businesses step up hiring in June to 237,000
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. businesses added jobs at a robust pace in June, a private survey found, evidence that rising consumer spending and a healthy housing market are supporting more hiring. Payroll processor ADP says businesses added 237,000 jobs last
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Miley Cyrus says she’s proud of coming out
LOS ANGELES, July 1 (UPI) — Miley Cyrus, 22 went from Hollywood sweetheart to bad girl overnight, but recently the pop star has been doing a lot of good. Cyrus who started the Happy Hippie foundation, which provides housing to
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Scalia in Gay Marriage Ruling Dissent: Where Are the Protestants?
In all the Sturm und Drang following last Friday’s landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that discovered a right to same-sex marriage in the American Constitution, a fascinating and disturbing observation by Justice Antonin Scalia was largely overlooked: U.S. Protestants had no say whatsoever in the new social order enacted by the Court.
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Mohammed Cartoon Exhibition Bound For Central London
A British Mohammed Cartoon Exhibition is to be held in central London sometime in September this year. Geert Wilders, a member of the Netherlands parliament, will be the main speaker at the event which was announced by the website Sharia Watch
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