Obama announces task-force on gun control
theGRIO REPORT - White House officials say President Obama is likely to take a three-pronged approach on gun control over the next year in the wake of the Newtown shooting...
A transgender first lady on mag cover
theGRIO REPORT - In its fifth issue, upstart magazine Candy has embodied first lady Michelle Obama on its cover, modeled by transgender woman Connie Fleming...
US could survive going off 'cliff'
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's the scenario that's been spooking employers and investors and slowing the U.S. economy...
Obamas attend annual holiday concert
WASHINGTON (AP) - A holiday concert attended Sunday by President Barack Obama and his family included some non-traditional entertainment this year: a performance by South Korean rapper and Internet sensation PSY...
Christie reunites with Obama at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) - New Jersey Republican Gov. Chris Christie is reuniting with President Barack Obama for the first time since the pair teamed up in response to Superstorm Sandy...
Can blacks survive a fall off the 'fiscal cliff'?
theGRIO REPORT - The White House Thursday released a fact sheet illustrating the importance of resolving the debate of the "fiscal cliff" for African-Americans, showing black families could see their taxes rise by up $4,500...
White House previews holiday decor, 2nd term agenda
WASHINGTON – On Friday, the White House Office of Digital Strategy Invited fourteen online women-focused magazines and publications to an exclus…
Obama, Romney have 'chili' lunch
theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney met with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office today, the first time the two have spoken in person since the presidential election...
Wax Obama dines with faux Rihanna
SLIDESHOW - Madame Tussauds in London brought together waxwork figures of singer Rihanna, President Barack Obama and actor Morgan Freeman along with actor Geroge Clooney for a Thanksgiving...
Obama has Romney to lunch today at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bitter campaign foes just weeks ago, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are sharing lunch at the White House with an eye on overlapping interests rather than the sharp differences that defined their presidential contest...
