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November 6, 2012

Feverish early-vote effort turns to Election Day

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ever urgent as the clock ran down, Barack Obama's and Mitt Romney's teams pressed voters to…
November 6, 2012

Control of US Congress likely to remain same

NEW YORK (AP) - Americans deeply dislike Congress, but they are unlikely to change its makeup in Tuesday's election, which…
November 6, 2012

Bob Dylan predicts Obama 'in a landslide'

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Bob Dylan says he thinks President Barack Obama is going to win a landslide...
November 5, 2012

5 things to remember on Election Day

theGRIO REPORT - The time has come: there are less than 24 hours until Americans cast their votes for the…
November 5, 2012

Politico's definition of presidential mandate diminishes women, minorities

OPINION - If Barack Obama wins re-election on Tuesday, he will have succeeded by winning the majority of votes cast…
November 5, 2012

Pennsylvania GOP accused of planning voter intimidation

theGRIO REPORT - Civil rights groups sent a letter to Assistant U.S. Attorney General Thomas Perez today about alleged efforts…
November 5, 2012

Cory Booker to tweeter: 'I've got 99 problems and your ditch ain't one'

theGRIO REPORT - Irish accountant Leey Daly, thought that after all the help Booker has giving to Newark residents, maybe…
November 5, 2012

Gallup: Majority of Americans expect Obama to win re-election

theGRIO REPORT - According to interviews conducted by Gallup's polling site, no matter how people plan on voting, Americans still…
November 5, 2012

Obama toilet paper found in South Florida fire station

theGRIO REPORT - City officials are investigating after anti-Obama paraphernalia was found at a South Florida fire station last week...
November 5, 2012

Black church leaders urge congregations to vote

theGRIO REPORT - With just one day to go before the presidential election, on Sunday African-American church leaders fired up…
November 5, 2012

Romney, Florida GOP gov hold rally in town Trayvon Martin was killed

theGRIO REPORT - Republican governor Rick Scott made time to campaign alongside GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney in Sanford, Fla.,…
November 5, 2012

Record Latino vote for Obama expected, could tip 4 swing states, says latest poll

NBC LATINO - A new impreMedia/Latino Decisions tracking poll, the last one of 11 weeks of tracking Latino voters, finds…
November 5, 2012

Chris Rock to white voters: Back Obama because he's one of you

theGRIO REPORT - In an uproarious appearance on ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live', comedian Chris Rock makes a special overture to…
November 5, 2012

'Mad as hell' video urges people to vote

VIDEO - With all the talk of an 'enthusiasm gap' between supporters of President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, and…
November 5, 2012

Virginia candidate George Allen once backed racially-insensitive state song

theGRIO REPORT - Virginia Republican George Allen's last Senatorial campaign was largely undone over his use of a racially tinged…