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August 30, 2011

Obama to post-9/11 vets: 'Americans don't quit'

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - He tells the annual American Legion convention in Minneapolis that "in hard times, Americans don't quit. We…
August 30, 2011

Obama uncle held in by immigration officials

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts (AP) - Onyango Obama was arrested last week in Framingham, about 20 miles west of Boston, after police…
August 30, 2011

Sean Hannity on Obama: 'I don't think he's that smart'

An enraged Sean Hannity reacted to a controversial Politico article about Rick Perry's intelligence by questioning President Obama's intelligence for…
August 30, 2011

Why black women can relate to Condi Rice's cries

OPINION - I can tell you first hand it is painful and degrading and I am not surprised at any…
August 30, 2011

Black Caucus benefits by criticizing Obama fairly

OPINION - The CBC has created a model for how to critique President Obama as an ally without coming across…
August 29, 2011

Obama's uncle arrested on drunk driving charge

FRAMINGHAM, Mass (AP) - Police said that when asked if he wanted to make a phone call, Obama said: 'I…
August 29, 2011

Obama: On Katrina anniversary, need for vigilance

WASHINGTON (AP) - He says his administration's improved emergency readiness was evident over the weekend in reaction to Hurricane Irene...
August 29, 2011

Obama says will take time to recover from Irene

WASHINGTON (AP) - The president noted that the effects of Irene are still being felt in much of the country,…
August 29, 2011

Bachmann says hurricane, earthquake are divine warnings to DC

"Listen to the American people, because the American people are roaring right now," Bachmann continued...
August 29, 2011

Arizona launches attack on Voting Rights Act

OPINION - It seems the GOP is on a campaign to rewrite American history and erase the lessons learned from…
August 28, 2011

New film shines light on first lady's trip to Africa

theGRIO Q&A - BET correspondent Lola Ogunnaike accompanied the first lady on her trip to Africa and was granted and…
August 28, 2011

Powell says Cheney taking 'cheap shots' in book

WASHINGTON (AP) - Powell was America's top diplomat during the first four years of President George W. Bush's administration. Cheney's…
August 26, 2011

Rick Perry seeking endorsement from Birther-in-Chief Donald Trump?

Team Trump tells Politico's James Hohmann -- who broke the story Friday -- that Perry has called Trump "on 'several…
August 26, 2011

Obama urges those in Irene's path to prepare

CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) - "I cannot stress this highly enough, if you are in the projected path of this hurricane…
August 26, 2011

Jena 6 case 5 years later: A missed opportunity

OPINION - With the Jena 6, we stood and looked into the face of a movement, only to see it…