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"Gemini Man" Global Press Conference /// Will Smith collaborates with YouTube in support of "Gemini Man"
March 2, 2021

Will Smith open to run for president ‘at some point down the line’

Will Smith has been hinting at political aspirations for over two decades. "I think for now I'll let that office…
November 29, 2020

PA lawmaker gets a positive test at Trump meeting

A PA state senator left a West Wing meeting with President Donald Trump after being informed he had tested positive…
March 1, 2017

Kellyanne Conway apologizes for kneeling on Oval Office couch

Recently, Kellyanne Conway caused outrage after an image surfaced of her sitting with her feet on the couch in the
February 28, 2017

Trump’s viral HBCU photo is more than meets the eye

It doesn’t take much these days for a photo to go viral. One such photo became an instant meme on
January 27, 2016

Trump pulls out of debate; Sanders to meet with Obama

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump declared he would boycott the last Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses, leading Texas
December 18, 2013

President and first lady hold meeting with mothers on Obamacare

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are meeting with mothers in the Oval Office to…
June 5, 2013

President Barack Obama meets with Myrlie Evers at White House

theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama met with Myrlie Evers-Williams during her visit in the Oval Office yesterday.
November 29, 2012

Romney, Obama meet in Oval Office for 'chili summit'

theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney met with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office today, the first time the two…
November 29, 2012

Waxwork figures Rihanna, President Obama and Morgan Freeman celebrate Thanksgiving

SLIDESHOW - Madame Tussauds in London brought together waxwork figures of singer Rihanna, President Barack Obama and actor Morgan Freeman…
June 28, 2012

Obama first received erroneous health care ruling report from TV news

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's first word about the Supreme Court's health care decision came from erroneous cable news…
April 4, 2012

Twitpic of President Obama with 'Star Trek' actress Nichelle Nichols goes viral

theGRIO REPORT - A fun Twitpic of President Obama posing with Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols in the Oval Office…
January 11, 2012

Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie meet with Obama at the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama might be powerful and well-known, but the White House got some real star power…
November 24, 2011

Obama telephones thanks to service members abroad

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has telephoned 10 U.S. service members stationed abroad to wish them a happy Thanksgiving…
August 3, 2011

Obama to celebrate 50th with family, friends at WH

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama, who reaches the milestone birthday on Thursday, plans to spend the morning at work as usual…
July 11, 2011

Civil Rights-era Rockwell painting borrowed by Obama

CLUTCH - The painting will be on display at the White House until October 31st...
April 15, 2011

Obama unplugged: Where are the cool phones?

WASHINGTON (AP) - The president, in an unscripted moment with donors in Chicago, was talking about the need to innovate…
September 7, 2010

White House defends MLK quote on Oval Office rug

WASHINGTON (AP) - Describing the rug, a White House statement credited King for these words: "The arc of the moral…
September 1, 2010

Mr. President, don't turn the Iraq page before reading it

OPINION - American's can't "turn the page" since they've never been allowed to read it. What they really need to…
August 31, 2010

Obama ends Iraq combat effort: Time to turn page

WASHINGTON (AP) - From the Oval Office, where Bush first announced the invasion that would come to define his time…
August 26, 2010

Obama Iraq speech to signal shift to Afghan focus

VINEYARD HAVEN, Massachusetts (AP) - Before his White House speech, Obama will fly to Fort Bliss in Texas on Tuesday…