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December 2, 2011

World AIDS Day: Obama addresses black gay male infections

President Obama challenged the world to usher in an AIDS-free generation during a panel discussion in George Washington University this…
December 2, 2011

Gingrich: Obama must have 'cognitive dissonance' about plight of blacks

'Look,' Gingrich said, 'at a time when you have up to 43 percent black teenage unemployment, you have entire communities…
December 1, 2011

Obama on AIDS: 'We can beat this disease'

WASHINGTON (AP) - 'We can beat this disease,' Obama declared during a World AIDS Day event in Washington. Former Presidents…
November 30, 2011

Black Eyed Peas to join Obama for tree lighting

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Black Eyed Peas and Kermit the Frog are joining the lineup of performers who will help…
November 29, 2011

Obama campaign launches first ads

WASHINGTON (AP) - Campaign officials say the ad buy is "tiny" on national satellite TV stations but aimed at learning…
November 28, 2011

Alleged White House shooter found competent

WASHINGTON (AP) - A man accused of firing shots at the White House in an attempt to kill President Barack…
November 26, 2011

Obama pops into bookstore, backs small businesses

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has pitched in to help small businesses get into the holiday shopping season...
November 26, 2011

Georgia business owner: 'no hiring until Obama is gone'

WACO, Ga. - A west Georgia business owner is stirring up controversy with signs he posted on his company's trucks,…
November 24, 2011

College: Obama effigy burning 'not intentionally racist'

MSNBC - A Conservative party college student association in Britain will send a written apology to Barack Obama after its…
November 24, 2011

Obama telephones thanks to service members abroad

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has telephoned 10 U.S. service members stationed abroad to wish them a happy Thanksgiving…
November 24, 2011

New anti-Obama ads sell fiction as fact

OPINION - Mitt Romney and Rick Perry are releasing campaign ads that quote President Obama out of context in a…
November 23, 2011

'Uppity' slur still haunts African-Americans

OPINION - In 1933, the word 'uppity' meant nothing short of a death sentence for African-Americans living in the South,…
November 23, 2011

Obama pardons pair of turkeys for Thanksgiving

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has pardoned two plump turkeys in an annual holiday rite...
November 23, 2011

Flash mob shoplifts at silver spring 7-Eleven

VIDEO - About 50 people simultaneously shoplifted from a Silver Spring, Md., 7-Eleven Saturday night...
November 22, 2011

Romney writes letter to Obama about his 'failure'

Mitt Romney sent President Obama an open letter on Tuesday laying out how the former Massachusetts governor plans to criticize…
November 22, 2011

Can playing 'slavery card' win Iowa for Cain?

OPINION - While Mr. Cain plays up his blackness to the glee of many large GOP primary crowds, the faces…
November 22, 2011

More allege botched buttocks surgery by fake doc

MIAMI (AP) - Several possible victims have come forward alleging a woman posing as a Florida doctor and promising buttocks…
November 22, 2011

Amazing ride nears end for 'first brother' Reggie Love

Nearly every day, Love takes a right turn out of his office, walks a few steps and opens a door…
November 22, 2011

Obama pardon seeks to reflect fairer drug policy

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama also granted pardons to five other individuals, including three convicted of marijuana-related offenses, according to…
November 22, 2011

Obama pays tribute to country music

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama turned the White House into a country music hall on Monday, inviting an array of…