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October 26, 2011

Obama to Leno: Libya a recipe for success

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) - Nudged by Leno in a notably sober first segment, Obama reflected on the meaning of Gadhafi's…
October 25, 2011

Haley Barbour to GOP field: Drop the birther talk

WASHINGTON - Among the more established and seasoned field of Republican operatives, there is a bit of concern that sideshow…
October 25, 2011

Obama tapes Leno on money swing with star power

LOS ANGELES (AP) - President Obama is making the rounds in reliably Democratic California, joking with Jay Leno and tapping…
October 25, 2011

NBC '1600' sitcom may be inspired by Obama family

theGRIO REPORT - 20th Century Fox says that the sitcom, titled '1600 Penn', will revolve around 'a dysfunctional family that…
October 25, 2011

Rick Perry: Obama birth certificate 'a good issue to keep alive'

HUFFINGTON POST - Texas Gov. Rick Perry said the birther issue was worth "keeping alive" in a CNBC interview Tuesday…
October 25, 2011

Michelle Obama returns to Chicago for food summit

CHICAGO - First lady Michelle Obama returns to Chicago Tuesday to check out Mayor Rahm Emanuel's "food desert summit" and…
October 25, 2011

Ohio University students slam racist Halloween costumes

theGRIO REPORT - Halloween is right around the corner and as costumes are flying off the shelves, an Ohio University…
October 25, 2011

For Obama, a campaign money swing with star power

The president will tape an appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on Tuesday, his second as sitting president…
October 24, 2011

Hispanic voters: Stick with Obama or go with GOP?

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A year before the 2012 presidential election, Hispanic voters are facing a choice....
October 24, 2011

NPR host steps down as husband joins Obama team

WASHINGTON (AP) - NPR host Michele Norris is temporarily stepping down from the afternoon news show "All Things Considered" because…
October 24, 2011

Flailing Rick Perry flirts with birtherism

OPINION - Rick Perry needs to rise above the fray if he expects to have a chance at winning the…
October 24, 2011

Obama to announce new steps to aid US housing woes

WASHINGTON (AP) - The new program will apply to homeowners with federally guaranteed mortgages who are current on their payments...
October 21, 2011

Obama has written personal checks to struggling Americans

HUFFINGTON POST - Got problems? Tell Barack Obama. He can help. He might even give you money...
October 21, 2011

Mission accomplished: Obama ending Iraq war

OPINION - President Obama's announcement that the U.S. will withdraw all of its troops from Iraq by December 31st brings…
October 21, 2011

Obama to withdraw all US troops from Iraq

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama on Friday declared an end to the Iraq war, one of the longest and…
October 21, 2011

Obama signs 3 trade deals, biggest since NAFTA

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama signed the agreements Friday and planned to join a White House reception with business and labor…
October 21, 2011

How Obama made the 3 am phone call ad obsolete

OPINION - As President Obama racks up win after win in the realm of foreign policy, the ultimate irony is…
October 20, 2011

Gadhafi death another victory for Obama doctrine

WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States showed it can help rally an international campaign to protect Libyans and rid the…
October 20, 2011

Obama to appear on 'The Tonight Show' with Leno

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Obama will have a late night chat with Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show" next week...
October 20, 2011

Michelle Obama returns to Chicago for food summit

First Lady Michelle Obama returns to Chicago next week to check out Mayor Rahm Emanuel's "food desert summit" and raise…