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March 24, 2015

Madonna: If I was married to Jay Z, I would be invited to the White House

theGRIO REPORT - During a recent interview Madonna reveals that she has never met President Obama and thinks if she…
March 12, 2015

Secret Service agents under investigation for car wreck after night of drinking

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Homeland Security Department is investigating two senior Secret Service agents accused of crashing a car into…
March 9, 2015

Obamas reflect on Selma's importance, lesson for two daughters

theGrio REPORT - To highlight the President’s event in Selma on Saturday, the First Lady shared an email on the…
March 1, 2015

Obama invoking civil rights struggles past and present

For President Barack Obama, it's a week to invoke America's civil rights struggles from past to present.
February 14, 2015

Obama's Buzzfeed video goes viral

theGrio REPORT - It's President Obama's last year and ever since the State of the Union address it's become increasingly…
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 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 14, 2015

Mike Huckabee rips Obamas' parenting skills, Beyoncé friendship

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former Arkansas Gov. and possible presidential candiate Mike Huckabee has accused President Barack Obama and…
January 6, 2015

Malia Obama rocks a 'Pro Era' shirt in Instagram selfie

theGRIO REPORT - In an image shared on Instagram Monday, Malia Obama can be seen wearing a Pro Era tee…
December 26, 2014

Can GOP shatter 'Obama coalition' in 2016?

ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans crowed in 2004 that freshly re-elected President George W. Bush had established a “permanent governing majority”
December 1, 2014

GOP staffer who criticized the Obama girls resigns

Elizabeth Lauten, the communications director for Republican Tennessee Congressman Stephen Fincher, has told NBC News that she is resigning after
November 10, 2014

Rihanna goes the White House, channels her inner Olivia Pope

theGRIO REPORT - Rihanna share behind-the-scenes photos of her day at the White House on Instagram...
November 8, 2014

Obama and Willie Nelson sing 'On the Road Again'

The president showed off his singing prowess again on Thursday during an event to honor the troops before Veterans’ Day.
November 7, 2014

President Obama meets Chicago's Jackie Robinson West little leaguers

theGRIO REPORT - The first family welcomed little leaguers from the Chicago's Jackie Robinson West team into the White House…
October 29, 2014

Man who investigated FBI prostitution scandal reportedly caught with prostitute

WASHINGTON (AP) — The investigator who led the Homeland Security Department's internal review of a prostitution scandal involving Secret Service…
October 1, 2014

Secret Service Director Julia Pierson resigns

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secret Service Director Julia Pierson resigns amid recent White House security breach...
October 1, 2014

Has the Secret Service turned their backs on President Obama?

Before Obama was elected president, there was a running joke in the black community. Whenever someone was asked about the
August 12, 2014

President Obama: Michael Brown’s death is ‘heartbreaking’

EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — President Barack Obama says that while the shooting death of a Missouri teenager has prompted "strong…
August 5, 2014

Chef Roblé and White House chef Cristeta Comerford talk world leaders' dinner

theGRIO VIDEO - Have you ever wondered what it takes to prepare a dinner for nearly 50 world leaders?
August 4, 2014

President Obama keeping low profile on 53rd birthday

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is keeping a low public profile as he celebrates his 53rd birthday...