Obama hears pastor's advice ahead of swearing-in
WASHINGTON (AP) - A pastor used a morning church service to counsel President Barack Obama to use his power for the benefit of others...
Lupe Fiasco bashes Obama, escorted off stage at inaugural concert
theGRIO REPORT - Lupe Fiasco was escorted off the stage by security in Washington, D.C. on Sunday after insulting President Barack Obama and performing a 30-minute antiwar song during an inauguration themed show...
Barack Obama sworn in as US president
WASHINGTON (AP) - The president, surrounded by family in the ornate White House Blue Room, was administered the brief oath of office by Chief Justice John Roberts...
Obama's new official portrait released
theGRIO REPORT - The photo, taken by White House photographer Pete Souza, was taken in the Oval Office on December 6, 2012...
Who is B. Todd Jones? A look at the ATF nominee
theGRIO REPORT - The bureau has not had a permanent director since Congress required its director to face Senate confirmation in 2006...
Stars line up for Obama's inaugural
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is drawing an A-list of performers for his inaugural festivities, including a massive gala expected to draw more than 35,000 revelers...
Obama to be sworn in with MLK, Lincoln's Bibles
theGRIO REPORT - The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) has announced the Bibles that will be used by President Obama and Vice President Biden during their swearing-in ceremonies...
Obama's new Treasury Secretary?
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House chief of staff Jack Lew is President Barack Obama's expected pick to lead the Treasury Department, with an announcement possible before the end of the week...
Obama taps Medgar Evers' widow for invocation
theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama has picked Myrlie Evers-Williams to deliver the invocation at his second inauguration later this month, according to the Washington Post...
$60 inaugural ball tickets sell out ahead of time
WASHINGTON (AP) — The low-cost tickets to President Barack Obama's inaugural ball were mistakenly put on sale a day early and are now sold out...
