TODAY NEWS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE ON ARIL 24, 2016

Here's what's going on at the White House today.         DAILY SNAPSHOT Friday, April 24, 2015             Featured "The Savage Splendor of a Swamp" This week, the President hosted the Italian Prime Minister, three different sports teams, and a bipartisan group of members of Congress. He also visited the Everglades in balmy Florida to celebrate Earth Day with Bill Nye the Science Guy. Want to see more? Check out the latest edition of West Wing Week.       Top Stories Upskilling in America: Meet Two Women Who Upgraded Their Careers President Obama and Vice President Biden kicked off a new public-private effort to help hardworking Americans get ahead at work through a new initiative called Upskill. Take a look at Marilu's and Kendra's stories to see exactly what happens when you give hardworking Americans the leg up they deserve. READ MORE Vice President Biden Marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Announcing It's On Us Progress Yesterday, Vice President Biden traveled to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign today to speak about combatting sexual assault on college and university campuses. Seven months after joining President Obama to announce the It's On Us campaign, the Vice President recognized new commitments and progress that we've made on this critical initiative. READ MORE Chart of the Week: How the Trans-Pacific Partnership Improves on NAFTA President Obama is working with Congress to secure the most progressive trade deal in history, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). This deal includes 12 countries and offers us the greatest opportunity to level the playing field for American businesses and their employees, ensures the rights of workers around the world, protects endangered species and the environment, and would hold our trading partners accountable. Check out this chart to see what the TPP will do that past deals like NAFTA did not. READ MORE       Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 9:30 AM: The Vice President meets with former Prime Minister of Lebanon Saad Hariri 10:00 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing 12:15 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest 12:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for lunch 1:15 PM: The Vice President delivers remarks at the White House Upskill Summit 2:50 PM: The President delivers remarks to mark ODNI's 10th anniversary