Are black women being heard in the 2012 presidential race?
OPINION - Our issues, like all those of all Americans, should be raised and addressed in the national discourse by both presidential hopefuls directly...
First lady wows at New York City fundraiser, appears on 'Live'
President Obama has reportedly hung up his stump speech as a fundraiser headliner for the season, but first lady Michelle Obama is still gunning on the campaign trail, making personal appearances, and hosting luminary-filled parties. And she is tireless for the cause.
Has the GOP conceded defeat in culture wars?
OPINION - We are living in the twilight of the great culture war -- a forty-year battle over social issues that helped separate white working and middle class voters from their natural allies in the Democratic Party...
Obama v. Romney II: What to watch for
ANALYSIS - A strong performance by Mitt Romney in a debate almost two weeks ago helped shift the polls, showing the importance of these sessions in a close campaign like this one. Here's what to watch for when the candidates meet at Hofstra University on Long Island in New York...
Obama 'confident' Minaj, Carey can overcome 'Idol' feud
CHICAGO - President Obama on Minaj, Carey 'Idol' feud: 'I think that they are going to be able to sort it out, I am confident'...
Tom Morello: Paul Ryan is a 'jacka**'
Guitarist Tom Morello made it clear in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter that he thinks Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan is a 'jacka**'....
Will Ohio propel Obama to victory?
ANALYSIS - In Ohio, three surveys over the last week (CNN, NBC/WSJ/Marist and PPP) have shown Obama maintaining a small, but stable lead in a state that no Republican has ever been elected president without carrying...
Obama, Dems raise $181 million in September
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's campaign and Democrats have raised $181 million combined in September, pulling in the most money in one month during his re-election bid.
President interviewed by Glamour magazine on women's issues
Regarding ongoing controversies regarding abortion and access to birth control, the president cited his relationship with his own daughters, Sasha and Malia, as his inspiration for creating laws that protect funding for women's health initiatives.
The Obamas make 1st joint visit to 'The View'
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama visited 'The View' on Monday for a taping that aired on Tuesday during a break from Obama attending a United Nations conference of world leaders...
