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June 19, 2014

Congresswoman Barbara Lee: Military action is not the answer in Iraq

OPINION - In 2002, President Bush and his Administration misled the American people by claiming Iraq possessed weapons of mass…
June 19, 2014

President Obama says US is prepared to send military advisors to Iraq

WASHINGTON (AP) — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says the U.S. is prepared to take targeted military actions in…
June 14, 2014

President Obama: I'm a 'fun dad who teeters on the edge of being embarrassing'

TODAY - As Father’s Day approaches, President Obama shared his thoughts about fatherhood and raising kids in the White House.
June 9, 2014

We need more action, less talk from Obama administration on veterans health

OPINION - The incredible neglect, abuse and deaths of patients in Veterans Affairs hospitals, along with the stonewalling of information…
June 9, 2014

GOP struggles to recruit black voters, candidates

SMYRNA, Ga. (AP) — As the minority engagement director for the Georgia Republican Party, Smith is helping to lead an…
June 8, 2014

Bowe Bergdahl: Guilt by association with Obama

OPINION - The Republican furor over the release of American POW Bowe Bergdahl just doesn’t make any sense — that…
June 4, 2014

President Obama gets in ‘unscheduled’ workout session in Poland

VIDEO - It's not everyday you get to workout next to President Barack Obama. But that's exactly what happened for…
June 2, 2014

The truth comes out! Find out who pays for the first lady's wardrobe

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama's fashionable clothing has become something of a given in her five-plus years as first lady.…
May 31, 2014

President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper initiative takes crucial next step

MSNBC - Obama assembled the My Brother’s Keeper Task Force and charged them with spending the next few months combing…
May 30, 2014

Obama reveals daughter Malia attended first prom

WASHINGTON (AP) — A teenage rite of passage has come to the White House, with President Barack Obama revealing that…
May 29, 2014

Michelle Obama interviews Richard Sherman

theGRIO REPORT - NFL cornerback Richard Sherman stars in a new video with first lady Michelle Obama to promote her…
May 27, 2014

Obama says US finishing the job in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama, seeking to turn the page on more than a decade of war, announced plans…
May 25, 2014

President Obama pledges 'responsible end' to Afghanistan war

(AP) — On a surprise visit to Afghanistan, President Barack Obama pledged Sunday to bring America's longest war to a…
May 22, 2014

50 U.S. senators to NFL: Change Redskins' 'racist name'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Half the U.S. Senate urged NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Thursday to change the Washington Redskins' name,…
May 22, 2014

President Obama takes a stroll, surprises a lot of people

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a rare view of President Barack Obama: strolling along the National Mall with suit jacket…