President Obama and Oprah Winfrey had dinner Wednesday night in Chicago. (PHOTO CREDIT: Getty Images) (CNN) - When you're the President of the United States, your birthday celebrations don't generally involve a low-key evening alone sulking about the loss of your glory days. President Obama made that point well last night. After a flight [...]

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Oh, silly Balloon Boy , you fooled all of us. 6-year-old Colorado boy Falcon Heene and his family made the media rounds on Thursday night, talking about that whole flying saucer business that captivated television viewers worldwide yesterday In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer , Falcon said, “We did this for the show.” And that show would be “Wife Swap” on ABC, where the family recently starred in an episode. Watch (stunning confession at the 00:40 mark) : After the break, B