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November 2, 2015

Obama bans hiring bias against ex-cons applying for federal jobs

President Barack Obama has announced on Monday that he is signing a new order taking steps to prevent hiring bias…
October 31, 2015

Popemobile steals the show at Obama's White House Halloween

WASHINGTON (AP) — A toddler dressed like the pope and pushed along in a popemobile got the top prize at…
October 30, 2015

President Obama 'sings' 'Thriller' in YouTube video

Okay, so maybe the president isn't actually busting out his moonwalk for Halloween ...
October 27, 2015

Obama showcases diversity in music at White House with R&B, soul and jazz performances

WASHINGTON (AP) — Whether belting out lyrics to Al Green's "Let's Stay Together," leading a mournful congregation through "Amazing Grace,"…
October 25, 2015

O’Reilly: Obama ‘Undermines' police by supporting #BlackLivesMatter

Bill O'Reilly, in discussion about how the Democratic party has leaned, in his opinion, too far to the left, criticized…
October 24, 2015

Obama teases Republicans after Benghazi hearing against Clinton backfires

President Obama thinks the Republicans are like Grumpy Cat.
October 23, 2015

Why President Obama's defense of Black Lives Matter is so important

President Obama gets it. At the end of a White House forum about criminal justice, Obama took the time to…
October 23, 2015

Can Hillary focus on the campaign with the Benghazi hearing behind her?

Now that the Benghazi hearing is behind her, Hillary Clinton can rejoice in the fact that she delivered a strong…
October 23, 2015

President Obama defends Black Lives Matter movement, slogan

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says the Black Lives Matter movement is drawing attention to a specific problem that's…
October 21, 2015

What Joe Biden’s decision to skip the presidential campaign means for the 2016 race

After weeks of wavering and deliberation, Vice President Joe Biden has opted out of the 2016 race for President...
October 20, 2015

Lin-Manuel Miranda adjusts travel plans to perform 'Hamilton' lead for Obama

Lin-Manuel Miranda is not going to miss out on his opportunity to perform the lead role in Hamilton when the…
October 20, 2015

Obama administration backs bill to reduce prison time

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration on Monday expressed support for bipartisan Senate legislation that would reduce prison sentences for…
October 20, 2015

Student arrested for homemade clock visits White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ahmed Mohamed, the Muslim teenager arrested after a homemade clock he brought to his Texas school was…
October 14, 2015

Joe Biden may not be running, but the Dem. debate sure could have used him

While Joe Biden wasn't at the debate, the mediocrity of it all may have helped Biden above anyone else -…
October 13, 2015

'Obama' disses Donald Trump on Drake's 'Back to Back'

YouTube comedian Iman Crosson released a new music video this week, in which he brings back his famous impersonation of…
October 11, 2015

Kanye West auditions for American Idol, then gets presidential advice from Obama

Rapper turned fashion designer Kanye West made an unexpected stop this weekend that had the celebrity judges on American Idol…
October 10, 2015

President Obama greeted by 300 angry pro-gun protesters in Oregon

Friday, President Obama received a sketchy reception from hundreds of upset Oregonians, toting guns and nasty signs as he prepared…
October 8, 2015

Rupert Murdoch tweets America needs 'real black President' – like Ben Carson

WASHINGTON (AP) — The founder of the global News Corp. media empire, Rupert Murdoch, is suggesting that President Barack Obama…
October 6, 2015

Some Roseburg residents against Obama visiting after mass shooting

Some of the residents in Roseburg, Oregon, which is still reeling from the tragic mass shooting recently, don't want President…
October 6, 2015

Here's what you can do about gun control in America

In the wake of the most recent mass shooting in Roseburg, Oregon, President Obama is angry, as he should be.