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February 9, 2015
At the invitation of House Speaker John Boehner, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu is giving a speech before a
April 11, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama nominated his budget chief, calling her 'a proven manager,' to replace outgoing Health and…
April 9, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Exactly how much of opposition to Obama is based on race? Interestingly, now in year six of…
March 25, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Obama is sending troops and military aircraft to Uganda, adding to the 100 U.S. troops already in…
March 5, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's choice to head the Justice Department's civil rights division has failed a Senate test…
February 7, 2014
theGRIO'S 100 - The former general counsel for the Pentagon became the secretary of homeland security in December, leading a…
January 31, 2014
theGRIO'S 100 - A lawyer and former Marine, Jones was confirmed earlier this year as the head of the federal…
January 27, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - The Congressional Black Caucus have long been some of President Barack Obama's staunchest supporters on Capitol Hill…
January 23, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) - A White House report highlights a stunning prevalence of rape on college campuses, with 1 in 5…
January 20, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Over the last few months, Obama’s administration, with little fanfare, has enacted a series of unabashedly liberal…
January 16, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Biden is not a stranger to addressing predominately African-American crowds on behalf of the president...
January 14, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed one of President Barack Obama's key judicial nominees on Monday, completing an overhaul of…
January 13, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Kevin Lewis is departing this month to become the press secretary at the Department of Justice.
January 8, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration wants to end the apparent disparities in how students of different races are punished…
January 6, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Janet Yellen on Monday as the first woman to lead the Federal Reserve, elevating…
December 30, 2013
HONOLULU (AP) — The government's rehabilitated health insurance website has seen a December surge in customer sign-ups, pushing enrollment past…
December 23, 2013
CHICAGO (AP) — Anticipating heavy traffic on the government's health care website, the Obama administration effectively extended Monday's deadline for…
December 16, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats used their newly initiated lower threshold for defeating filibusters Monday to win Senate confirmation of President…
December 6, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - A poll of 18-29 year-olds released by Harvard University's Institute of Politics showed some troubling numbers for…
November 22, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats quickly enjoyed the first fruits of a vote that has upended the way the Senate does…