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Denzel Washington attends the UK Premiere of 'Flight' at The Empire Cinema on January 17, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images)

Denzel Washington modest about 6th Oscar nod

Louise Dixon, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington isn't taking his sixth nomination for granted, saying he's just happy that people still value his work...
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Jack Lew listening as President Barack Obama speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. Lew, the current White House chief of staff is President Barack Obama's expected pick to lead the Treasury Department, with an announcement possible before the end of the week. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Obama nominates Lew for Treasury

Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is announcing Treasury secretary nominee Jack Lew, pointing to his past work of balancing budgets during the Clinton administration...
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Actress Quvenzhane Wallis attends TheWrap's Awards Season Screening Series Presents 'Beasts Of The Southern Wild' on October 23, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images)

Quvenzhané Wallis becomes youngest ever lead actress Oscar nominee

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Quvenzhané Wallis received an Oscar nomination for her leading role in Beasts of the Southern Wild, making her the youngest performer to ever be nominated in the leading actress category...
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Obama congratulates Mitt Romney

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KASIE HUNT,Associated Press
KEN THOMAS,Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama called Mitt Romney on Wednesday to congratula

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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters during a campaign rally at Somers Furniture on May 29, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Romney officially clinches GOP nomination

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LAS VEGAS (AP) - Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential nomination after years of fighting, though his triumph was partially overshadowed by the celebrity businessman who helped him along the way...
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Steele is OK with a brokered GOP convention

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There are some political insiders that are predicting the first brokered Republican convention in several decades. Former RNC Michael Steele chairman has said he wouldn't oppose this, although it was never his goal...
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Why Cain's Florida win can't be written off

Javier E. David
OPINION - The Hermanator is far from being a lock for the presidential nod, but his win in Florida sends an unmistakable message that the outcome of the Republican nomination is far from assured...
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Can Herman Cain really win the GOP nomination?

Edward Wyckoff Williams
OPINION - He's a serious African-American candidate in a political party which remains overwhelmingly white...
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R&B singer Tank eyes Grammy win for 2012

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NEW YORK (AP) - He said that the Recording Academy recently called his label, Atlantic Records, praising his cover of Bonnie Raitt's 1990's love song, "I Can't Make You Love Me."...
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Idris Elba 'flabbergasted' in London by Globe nod

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From USA Today:

“My assistant was shrieking so loud I had to clean my ears out before I could understand what she was saying,” says Idris Elba, c…

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