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July 26, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is creating a new office to bolster education of African-American students...
July 18, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration unveiled plans Wednesday to create an elite corps of master teachers, a $1 billion…
July 18, 2012
ANALYSIS - If he wins a second term, President Obama is likely to make renewed pushes for comprehensive legislation on…
July 11, 2012
OPINION - This nation’s first African-American Attorney General exists in the historical shadow of this nation’s first black president, but…
July 10, 2012
"The Lethal Presidency of Barack Obama," an article by Tom Junod to be published in the August issue of Esquire…
July 5, 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oliver Stone has smoked great marijuana all over the world, from Vietnam and Thailand to Jamaica…
July 3, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder is charging that he's become a 'proxy' for Republican attacks against President Barack…
July 2, 2012
According to recent whispers from Obama's camp, the next Obama administration will focus on handling the drug war in a…
June 30, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department declared Friday that Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to withhold information about a bungled…
June 20, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee has voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for failing…
June 18, 2012
OPINION - President Obama appealed to Hispanic voters by protecting 'DREAMers' from deportation. But he has yet to address the…
June 15, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration will stop deporting and begin granting work permits to younger illegal immigrants who came…
June 12, 2012
OPINION - House Speaker John Boehner and Majority Leader Eric Cantor are considering an extreme measure in a bringing up…
June 12, 2012
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A legal standoff has developed between Florida and the Obama administration over a contentious voter purge…
June 5, 2012
OPINION - Is Barack Obama black enough? Should we care? We need to stop arguing over President Obama’s blackness and…
May 31, 2012
OPINION - When Mr. Herbert suggested that President Obama has 'given up' on the idea of opportunity and upward mobility,…
May 29, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) - Another eight states are gaining flexibility from the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law, U.S. Education Secretary…
May 21, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama on Friday said the United States has a "moral imperative" to lead the fight…
May 20, 2012
Brad Pitt's latest film, which just debuted at Cannes, has been called a critique of President Obama's presidency by at…
May 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The House appropriations committee cut millions of dollars from the Department of Justice's (DOJ) budget this week...