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Opinion
January 7, 2013
Why Obama is picking Chuck Hagel for defense secretary
ANALYSIS - Chuck Hagel is a conservative on most issues and his selection allows President Obama, like with his first…
Opinion
January 7, 2013
Banning assault weapons is not enough
OPINION - In the wake of the political cowardliness by most in Washington and with many Americans still clinging to…
Politics
January 5, 2013
Obama: Debt ceiling must be raised by Congress
HONOLULU (AP) - President Barack Obama is hailing a last-minute deal that avoids the so-called fiscal cliff but says it's…
Politics
January 4, 2013
President Obama's year in photos: 2012 edition
SLIDESHOW - Click through the slideshow to see some of the stand-out moments for the president in 2012...
Politics
January 4, 2013
Electoral College count affirms Obama's win
WASHINGTON (AP) - Their count showed Obama capturing 332 electoral votes, far more than the 270 required to win the…
Politics
January 4, 2013
President Obama to hold two swearing-in ceremonies
WASHINGTON (AP) - Chief Justice John Roberts will swear in President Barack Obama for a second term later this month...
Politics
January 4, 2013
Post-cliff, Obamas enjoy bowling and shaved ice
KAILUA, Hawaii (AP) - How President Barack Obama spent the second day of his holiday vacation in Hawaii on Thursday...
Politics
January 3, 2013
Obama signs 'fiscal cliff' deal to boost taxes on wealthy
HONOLULU (AP) - President Barack Obama has signed a bill that boosts taxes on the wealthiest Americans, while preserving tax…
Politics
January 2, 2013
Gallup: Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama voted most admired in 2012
theGRIO REPORT - For the fifth consecutive year in a row, President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton…
Politics
January 2, 2013
Obama, NY and NJ lawmakers press for Sandy aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans and Democrats from New York and New Jersey lashed out at House Speaker John Boehner on…
Politics
January 2, 2013
Why President Obama took the fiscal cliff deal
ANALYSIS - Some liberals were disappointed with the agreement President Obama accepted to avoid the fiscal cliff, which included dropping…
Politics
January 2, 2013
House passes bill to stave off 'fiscal cliff', Obama to sign it from Hawaii
WASHINGTON (AP) - The bill's passage on a 257-167 vote late Tuesday night in the House of Representatives sealed a…
Politics
December 31, 2012
Deal to avert fiscal cliff appears within reach
NBC NEWS - An agreement in principle to avert broad tax increases and spending cuts appeared imminent Monday night...
Politics
December 31, 2012
White House, congressional GOP head toward cliff deal
theGRIO REPORT - Urged by many liberals to go over the so-called fiscal cliff and force Republicans to accept whatever…
Politics
December 30, 2012
Obama ups pressure in fiscal cliff talks on NBC's 'Meet the Press'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama upped the pressure on Republican leaders to reach a fiscal deal, as the Senate…
Politics
December 28, 2012
Obama pushes for last-minute 'fiscal cliff' deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and Senate leaders launched last-minute talks Friday to avoid the severe austerity measures known…
Politics
December 28, 2012
White House meeting a last stab at a fiscal deal
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional leaders have arrived at the White House for a meeting with President Barack Obama in an…
Politics
December 28, 2012
Kentucky man: Obama effigy includes watermelon because he 'might get hungry'
theGRIO REPORT - An anti-Obama Kentucky man remains defiant in the face of criticism that his effigy of the president…
Politics
December 28, 2012
Fiscal cliff debate shows enduring power of Tea Party
theGRIO REPORT - Rumors of the demise of the Tea Party have been greatly exaggerated...
News
December 28, 2012
theGrio looks back on the biggest stories of 2012
SLIDESHOW - These were just a few of the stories that shook up the world and dominated theGrio's news coverage…
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