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October 2, 2012

Obamas' wedding anniversary lands on debate night

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Forget about a date night. President Barack Obama and wife Michelle will be marking their wedding…
October 2, 2012

Michelle Obama discusses her first kiss with Barack on 'Steve Harvey'

CHICAGO - Michelle Obama sits for an interview and discusses how she and the President met, their 20-year marriage and…
October 2, 2012

Obama’s support among Latino voters higher than ever, according to poll

NBC LATINO - He isn’t likely to say it publicly, but President Obama has to be feeling good after the…
October 2, 2012

Jesse Jackson Jr.'s rivals: Show up or drop out

VIDEO - Election Day is five weeks away, and there's still no sign of Jesse Jackson Jr. That's got his…
October 2, 2012

Alleged Allen West letter to wife: 'Are you commited to being my porn star?'

theGRIO REPORT - An alleged hand written letter from Congressman Alan West to his wife asking her to be his…
October 2, 2012

Judge halts Pa.'s tough new voter ID requirement

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A judge postponed Pennsylvania's controversial voter identification requirement on Tuesday, ordering the state not to enforce…
October 2, 2012

Is Allen West in trouble? Polls send mixed signals, candidate lashes out

theGRIO REPORT - Is Tea Party Rep. Allen West's House seat in jeopardy? It depends on which polls you believe...
October 1, 2012

History shows how Obama will debate Romney

theGRIO REPORT- Cosmetics aside, President Obama, as his first debate with Mitt Romney nears, speaks and debates in a remarkably…
October 1, 2012

Nas encourages young Americans to vote in Our Time video

VIDEO - Rap icon Nas is the latest star to release a video for OurTime.org, encouraging young Americans to vote...
October 1, 2012

Union web video features man who collects Mitt Romney's trash: 'We're kind of like the invisible people'

VIDEO - Meet Richard Hayes -- a sanitation worker in La Jolla, California. One of the super-wealthy people on his route…
October 1, 2012

White House says it thwarted cyberattack

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is acknowledging an attempt to infiltrate its computer system, but says it thwarted the…
October 1, 2012

President Obama says he's 'just ok' at debating

HENDERSON, Nevada (AP) - The U.S. presidential race was relatively quiet Monday, with the candidates studying for their first debate…
October 1, 2012

State Department rejects call for UN ambassador Susan Rice to quit

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration is rejecting a demand from a senior Republican lawmaker for the U.S. ambassador to…
October 1, 2012

Supreme Court to consider affirmative action, voting rights in new term

NBC NEWS - The U.S. Supreme Court term that begins Monday promises to be one of the most important for…
October 1, 2012

The presidential debates: Can Obama blunt a Romney comeback attempt?

ANALYSIS - For Mitt Romney, the presidential debates that start on Wednesday in Denver are perhaps his last and best…