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September 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - Obama says the United States is providing law enforcement assistance and all the help it can…
September 23, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter will receive a lifetime humanitarian achievement award bearing Muhammad Ali's name next…
September 23, 2013
NBC NEWS - A solid majority of Americans opposes defunding the new health care law if it means shutting down…
September 23, 2013
BERLIN (AP) — A Senegal-born chemist has become Germany's first black federal lawmaker, and a woman of Turkish origin has…
September 23, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama memorialized the victims of the Washington Navy Yard shooting as patriots but also individuals…
September 23, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Now, officials in both parties say a government shutdown is possible and perhaps even likely next week,…
September 23, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rick Wade, the former Commerce Department official and national African-American vote director for President Barack Obama, will…
September 22, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - At the annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc. awards dinner, Obama sounded determined, and at times defiant...
September 21, 2013
OPINION - In a city gripped by austerity the CBC remains focused on bread and butter issues...
September 21, 2013
NBC NEWS - Five-year-old Alanah Poullard has about the best school excuse note possible — hers is signed by President…
September 20, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will visit with families of victims of the Washington…
September 20, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House bill would tighten eligibility standards, allow states to impose new work requirements and permit drug…
September 20, 2013
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. Marshals service is canceling a high-profile auction of clothing and memorabilia belonging to convicted former…
September 20, 2013
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - His silence on the court even spawned a nearly seven-year watch waiting for him to open…
September 20, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is expanding a major change in federal drug sentencing policy to cover pending drug…