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April 19, 2016

Saint Louis University investigates baseball team’s racist texts about President Obama

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Saint Louis University is investigating racially insensitive texts that were sent last year by two members…
April 19, 2016

Saint Louis University investigates baseball team's racist texts about President Obama

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Saint Louis University is investigating racially insensitive texts that were sent last year by two members…
April 18, 2016

President Obama to begin his first series of international farewell tours

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama sets out this week on his first in a series of international farewell tours,
April 17, 2016

President Obama ‘helps’ Steph Curry with his jumpshot

In a recent video released by the White House, President Obama took time to meet and “mentor” NBA star Stephen
April 17, 2016

President Obama 'helps' Steph Curry with his jumpshot

In a recent video released by the White House, President Obama took time to meet and “mentor” NBA star Stephen
April 15, 2016

President Obama to meet with music royalty to discuss criminal justice reform, My Brother’s Keeper

President Obama is enlisting the help of hip-hop heavyweights to come up with creative ways to push criminal justice reform…
April 15, 2016

President Obama to meet with music royalty to discuss criminal justice reform, My Brother’s Keeper

President Obama is enlisting the help of hip-hop heavyweights to come up with creative ways to push criminal justice reform…
April 14, 2016

President Obama to deliver commencement address at Howard

President Obama will deliver the commencement address at Howard University next month, according to a statement released by the White…
April 11, 2016

How President Obama is changing the game for former felons

Last month, the president hosted a surprise meeting with former federal inmates who had been invited to the White House...
April 11, 2016

President Obama reveals his ‘worst mistake as president’

As President Barack Obama nears the end of his final year in the White House, he’s been doing some reflection about
April 11, 2016

President Obama reveals his 'worst mistake as president'

As President Barack Obama nears the end of his final year in the White House, he’s been doing some reflection about
April 8, 2016

President Obama hits GOP for blocking SCOTUS nominee: ‘Our democracy cannot afford that’

CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama says Senate Republicans are jeopardizing the "integrity of the judicial branch" by refusing to…
April 8, 2016

President Obama hits GOP for blocking SCOTUS nominee: 'Our democracy cannot afford that'

CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama says Senate Republicans are jeopardizing the "integrity of the judicial branch" by refusing to…
April 6, 2016

Michael Eric Dyson compares Bernie Sanders supporters to Donald Trump followers

As the race for president heats up, Democrats are battling harder than ever to make distinctions between candidates Senator Bernie Sanders and
April 6, 2016

Michael Eric Dyson: Pres. Obama looked for ‘escape hatch,’ instead of addressing black issues

Professor and author Dr. Michael Eric Dyson says in his new book The Black President: Barack Obama and the Politics…
April 6, 2016

Michael Eric Dyson: Pres. Obama looked for 'escape hatch,' instead of addressing black issues

Professor and author Dr. Michael Eric Dyson says in his new book The Black President: Barack Obama and the Politics…
March 30, 2016

Little girl who cried over President Obama’s last term gets to meet him

After her grandmother, Caprina Harris, posted a video of her crying because she didn't want President Obama to leave the…
March 30, 2016

President Obama shortens prison sentences for 61 drug offenders

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Wednesday commuted the prison sentences of 61 drug offenders, including more than a…
March 27, 2016

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is demanding Assata Shakur be extradited from Cuba

As President Barack Obama makes his historic visit to Cuba in a bid to help establish normalized relations between the…
March 24, 2016

President Obama and first lady do the tango during Argentina visit

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Less than 24 hours in Buenos Aires, and Barack Obama is already doing the tango.