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April 25, 2011

Haiti's 'Sweet Micky' Martelly turns presidential

Haiti's president-elect, Michel Martelly, known universally to his countrymen as "Sweet Micky," is -- let's be delicate about this --…
April 25, 2011

Slideshow: Easter egg roll at the White House

SLIDESHOW - This year's theme 'Get Up and Go!' focuses on promoting health and wellness as part of the first…
April 25, 2011

Obama's young mother abroad

The photograph showed the son, but my eye gravitated toward the mother. That first glimpse was surprising -- the stout,…
April 25, 2011

Obama attends Easter service at historic church

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and his family attended Easter service Sunday at a Washington church founded in 1863…
April 25, 2011

Rap music inspires Libyan rebels to defeat Gadhafi

AJDABIYA, Libya (AP) - The music captures the anger and frustration young Libyans feel at decades of repressive rule under…
April 22, 2011

Allen West: Obama 'a low-level socialist agitator'

"I am sick and tired of this class warfare, this Marxist, demagogic rhetoric that is coming from the President of…
April 22, 2011

Newark school competes to get Obama as speaker

NEW YORK - Voters can watch three-minute videos about the schools and rate them from 1 to 5, with 5…
April 22, 2011

Al Sharpton on Cornel West: 'Black intellectuals have problems with me'

In this exclusive video report for NewsOne, correspondent Stacy Samuel reviews Al Sharpton's transformation from firebrand to elder statesman of…
April 22, 2011

Can Obama keep hope alive for re-election in 2012?

OPINION - What's clear is that Obama's numbers are being weighed down by economic insecurity, rising prices, particularly at the…
April 21, 2011

Trump ascends on claims that Obama born abroad

WASHINGTON (AP) - A new poll by the New York Times and CBS television finds that 25 percent of all…
April 21, 2011

Judge says Carl Lewis OK to run for NJ office

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis can continue his bid for the New Jersey Senate because…
April 21, 2011

Obama to supporters: I understand your frustration

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Easing into his 2012 campaign, President Obama is telling his supporters he understands their frustration over…
April 21, 2011

Trump forces GOP to come clean on birtherism

OPINION - Unfortunately, the GOP's long standing see no evil, hear no evil stance on the birther movement has already…
April 20, 2011

Sender of Obama chimp email calls it 'satire'

FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) - Speaking publicly for the first time, Marilyn Davenport reiterated that she will not resign from her…
April 20, 2011

Plane with first lady came too close to cargo jet

WASHINGTON (AP) - While there apparently was little risk to Mrs. Obama, the episode puts the FAA back into the…