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February 1, 2015

Huckabee: Gay marriage offends Christians the same way Muslims think dogs are unclean

theGrio REPORT - During an interview on CNN today, Mike Huckabee argued that Christians with “gay friends,” should still oppose…
January 31, 2015

Kanye West and President Obama appear to be on good terms in Instagram photo

theGrio REPORT - Kanye West and president Barack Obama haven't always been on the best of terms.
January 29, 2015

Loretta Lynch moves closer to confirmation

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Senators weigh Loretta Lynch’s nomination to be America’s top law enforcement official for a second day
January 28, 2015

Michelle Obama criticized for not wearing a headscarf in Saudi Arabia

theGRIO REPORT - When the president and First Lady flew to Saudi Arabia, they offered their condolences to the royal…
January 26, 2015

Device, possibly aerial drone, found on White House grounds

WASHINGTON (AP) — A device, possibly an unmanned aerial drone, was found on the White House grounds during the middle…
January 24, 2015

President Obama says more states should legalize Marijuana

theGrip REPORT - President Barack Obama believes even more states will decided to legalize marijuana and says they should.
January 21, 2015

Obama joked with Jay Z about Beyoncé needing a foot massage in former aide's tell-all book

Reggie Love, who was then-Senator Obama’s personal aide through the campaign and then through the first years of his presidency,
January 21, 2015

The funniest tweets and memes from Pres. Obama's State of the Union

Last night, the eyes of the social media world were squarely on President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address. This
January 21, 2015

Pres. Obama's SOTU address reminds us why he won 'both' times

On Tuesday evening, the confident, populist Barack Obama of 2008 — if not 2004 — showed up for his sixth
January 20, 2015

President Obama's State of the Union: America is turning the page

WASHINGTON (AP) — Refusing to bow to the new Republican majority, President Barack Obama was urging Congress Tuesday night to
January 20, 2015

President Obama plans to visit Selma

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama plans to visit Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of historic civil rights
January 19, 2015

Ben Carson 'reminds' CSPAN caller that Pres. Obama is half-white

theGRIO REPORT - Ben Carson, a potential Republican presidential candidate, fielded calls on C-SPAN's Washington Journal for Martin Luther King,…
January 19, 2015

Mike Huckabee continues to slam Obamas parenting, Beyoncé's lyrics

theGRIO REPORT - Sunday, Mike Huckabee defended his statements, saying that the First Family lived on the wrong side of…
January 16, 2015

White House to reportedly host 'Selma' screening one day after Oscars snub

theGRIO REPORT - It's either very good timing or very bad timing. Thursday, Selma was snubbed by the Oscars after…
January 13, 2015

California Attorney General Kamala Harris to launch bid for US Senate seat

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Attorney General Kamala Harris plans to become the first prominent Democrat to enter what's expected…
January 9, 2015

President Obama proposes free community college program

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama wants publicly funded community college available to all Americans, a sweeping proposal that would…
January 4, 2015

GOP who? President Obama plans to look past obstructionists in 2015

HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama plans new steps to help middle-income Americans, part of a 2015 agenda he hopes
January 1, 2015

Ben Carson: I'm proud of President Obama

theGRIO REPORT - Ben Carson, Tea Party darling and potential presidential candidate, doesn't usually offer much praise for President Obama.…
December 31, 2014

Chicago teen writes letter to Santa asking for safety, President Obama responds

theGRIO REPORT - "All I ask for is for safety," said a letter to Santa. The letter, posted to the…
December 28, 2014

Allen West claims Obama just wants blacks ‘vomiting dissension’ (Video)

Former Republican Rep. Allen West declared on Sunday that he believes President Barack Obama is responsible for creating a myth…