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November 15, 2016

Can loophole allow Obama to appoint Supreme Court justice?

While the Senate has refused to consider President Obama's appointment of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, there might just…
November 15, 2016

After questioning his citizenship, Trump now needs Obama’s help

Donald Trump plans to spend more time with President Barack Obama so he can learn how to be president.
November 14, 2016

Meet the Spelman grads who are trying to throw Obama an epic sendoff

President Obama is no stranger to large crowds...
November 14, 2016

Van Jones, #cut50 urge Obama to grant more clemencies

This Monday and Tuesday, #cut50 will host a #ClemencyNow event urging President Obama to grant more clemencies during a "Hope…
November 12, 2016

Dear America: Do you really think you’ll ever do better than the Obamas?

Recently, Comedian DL Hughley remarked that, “The Obamas are who we aspire to be, the Trumps are who we are.”
November 10, 2016

Life After Obama: Will the real first black president stand up?

President Obama needs to say, loud and irrefutably, that Black Lives Matter, and fight like hell to help us get…
November 10, 2016

Trump arrives at White House for meeting with President Obama

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump arrived at the White House Thursday for his first meeting with President Barack Obama,…
November 9, 2016

D.L Hughley: ‘Obama was what we aspire to be, Trump is who we are’

D.L. Hughley has seen what America has declared itself to be with this election, and he doesn’t like it. “That
November 9, 2016

Obama ‘proud’ of Clinton, promises peaceful transition with Trump

President Barack Obama says he could not be prouder of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
November 7, 2016

If Hillary Clinton wins she’ll have the Obamas to thank

If Hillary Clinton wins this election, it may well be because the Obamas went to bat for her.
November 5, 2016

Trump keeps lying about President Obama

On Friday night, Donald Trump spoke to a crowd at rally in Pennsylvania and falsely claimed that President Barack Obama
November 3, 2016

Obama says black vote ‘not as solid as it needs to be’

President Barack Obama implored black voters on Wednesday morning to get out the vote for Hillary Clinton.
November 2, 2016

Waka Flocka says Obama isn’t the ‘real’ first black president

Waka Flocka Flame recently came under first when he suggested that Barack Obama is not the "real" first black president.
November 1, 2016

Barack and Michelle Obama zombie dance to ‘Thriller’

It's the last Halloween in office for Barack and Michelle Obama, and this year, they celebrated the holiday by zombie…
October 28, 2016

Prayer circles on deck: Preparing for life after First Lady Michelle Obama

When she leaves the office, we’ll lose the only first lady to hold two Ivy League degrees. Her coming of…
October 25, 2016

Obama claps back at Trump during ‘Mean Tweets’ on Jimmy Kimmel Live

President Barack Obama appeared in "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and read some "Mean Tweets," one of which happened to come from…
October 22, 2016

That awesome moment when Obama and Usher danced to ‘Hotline Bling’

In the midst of one of the most intense electoral races in recent memory, it is nice to see that
October 21, 2016

Netflix releases teaser for Barack Obama biopic ‘Barry’

The Barack Obama biopic Barry is hitting Netflix December 16, and just to give us a little taste of what's…
October 19, 2016

President Obama’s half-brother will be at final debate cheering on Trump

On Wednesday, President Barack Obama's half-brother, Malik, plans to be in Las Vegas cheering on Donald Trump at the third…
October 18, 2016

Mayor resigns amid controversy over racist posts about Obama

Mayor Charles Wasko, who found himself in the center of controversy over racist Facebook posts, including posts that depicted the…