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February 8, 2017

Senate Chaplain Barry Black says people on Capitol Hill were ‘traumatized’ by Trump’s election

Controversy and partisanship on Capitol Hill may not be something new, but Senate Chaplin Barry C. Black says the election…
February 8, 2017

Trump reportedly launched Yemen raid after he was told Obama wouldn’t have been ‘bold enough’ to do it

According to an anonymous official, President Donald Trump was told Barack Obama would not have been "bold enough" to launch…
February 7, 2017

Twitter reminds critics Tom Brady skipped Obama White House visit

The Twitterverse pointed out that Patriots' own Tom Brady refused to visit the White House when Barack Obama was president.
February 7, 2017

Trump believes Barack Obama likes him: ‘I can feel it’

President Donald Trump, the man who for years claimed that Barack Obama was not born in the U.S., believes the…
February 3, 2017

Pastor walks back claim Chicago gangs want to work with Trump

Pastor Darrell Scott is walking back his comments that he spoke with gang leaders who promised to "lower the body…
February 3, 2017

Most Americans want Barack Obama back as president

It's only been two weeks, and already, Americans want their old president back.
February 2, 2017

Twitter is freaking out over Barack Obama’s vacation

Barack Obama is rocking the vacation look, and Twitter is having a field day.
January 27, 2017

Trump falsely claimed two were shot during Obama’s farewell speech

The Chicago Tribune reported that there were no shootings during former President Barack Obama's farewell speech despite claims by President…
January 26, 2017

Barack Obama memoir could garner $20M advance

Esther Newberg, co-head of ICM Partners' publishing unit, believes that if former president Barack Obama puts out his memoir, he…
January 26, 2017

A feminist call to black male entertainers in a post-Obama era

Just like that, he emerged on the national scene — the one who offered hope to millions worldwide, changed what
January 25, 2017

True Story: Trump’s Promises to Black America

During his run for President, Donald Trump promised black America a “new deal” with a vision of “safe communities, great
January 25, 2017

Republican threatened to deport ‘Muslim’ Obama and family

A Republican in upstate New York has been censured after going on a racist tirade against former president Barack Obama,…
January 20, 2017

Obamas ask Americans to help shape presidential library in Chicago

After departing the White House, Barack and Michelle Obama are already working on their next project: the presidential library in…
January 20, 2017

Meagan Good says Trump is ‘still a child of God’

Meagan Good shared her thoughts on America's newly inaugurated 45th president Donald J. Trump, who she acknowledges is "a child…
January 20, 2017

President Obama in his final hours at the White House

President Barack Obama quietly closed out his presidency and prepared for life as a private citizen, as the country readied…
January 19, 2017

Obama’s legacy? Black excellence and courage under fire

Four words from rapper Young Jeezy said so much to a generation: "My president is black."...
January 19, 2017

‘Our children can become president, too’: Obama’s presidency was a dream realized

Friday marks the end of an historic and improbable presidency of Barack Hussein Obama, the first black president of the…
January 17, 2017

Seven times President Obama blew us away on the mic

He's the 'Orator in Chief'...
January 13, 2017

‘Lifelong Republican’ says he would be dead if not for Obama

During a televised town hall with House Speaker Paul Ryan, a Republican audience member thanked President Barack Obama for saving…
January 12, 2017

Tavis Smiley’s letter to President Obama: ‘You’ve always had my respect’

In a letter published by Time magazine, Tavis Smiley offered both his thanks and critique to the outgoing president.