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President Obama on te Tom Joyner Radio Show

State Sen. Donne Trotter, who is seeking the congressional seat vacated by Jesse Jackson Jr., was arrested this morning at O’Hare International Airport for attempting to board a plane with an unloaded handgun and a clip with six bullets, officials

Retired NBA all-star Charles Barkley: “You know, we as black people always, we don’t have respect for one another. You know, we’ve got more black men in prison than we do in college and crime in our neighborhoods is running

Reese Witherspoon is about to team up with Michael Bublé, and make an appearance on his upcoming album. The crooner is excited about the upcoming venture.

Jay-Z introduces himself and explains who he is to a woman on the New York City subway in footage released by the music mogul’s camp as part of a short documentary into his shows at the Barclay’s Center. In the

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly says spending a year in space will be like spending a whole year at the office. And you never get to leave.

From Fox2: DETROIT (WJBK) — The city of Detroit faces a major financial crisis and one member of city council thinks President Barack Obama should step in and help. City Council member JoAnn Watson said Tuesday the citizens support of

President Barack Obama on July 22, 2011: “In addition, what we sought was revenues that were actually less than what the Gang of Six signed off on. So you had a bipartisan group of senators, including Republicans who are in

State Department Deputy Spokesman Mark Toner addressed reports that another top official in Syria has defected and fled the country. Toner said, “If true, this is obviously another sign of the regime crumbling from within as those closest to Assad

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney was directly asked if the President would sit down with GOP leadership before they agreed to raise taxes on top earners, Carney responded with a long monologue stating that Republicans must recognize that no

During today’s press briefing, the White House press pool brought up the fact that in July 2011 the President said that a fiscal deal could be reached without raising taxes. The White House responded that although the President previously claimed

34 years after their iconic roles in the musical film “Grease,” John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John have teamed up for a new duet, a Christmas tune called “I Think You Might Like It.”

(AP) Obama warns against another debt ceiling fightBy JIM KUHNHENNAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama warned Republicans on Wednesday against picking another fight over the nation’s debt ceiling, telling business leaders that it’s “not a game that I will play.” Obama said

With the fiscal cliff looming, House Democrats say they are hopeful Republican leaders will agree to a separate vote on the middle income tax cuts ahead of the new year.

The Obama administration and House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner continue to ridicule the negotiating stances of the other side with Boehner saying the White House’s plan couldn’t pass either chamber of Congress.

With less than a month to go before the economy goes over the so-called fiscal cliff, each side has now made its opening proposal.

Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) lit the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree on Tuesday afternoon. The 65-foot Engelmann Spruce is from Colo. and decorated with 10,000 lights and thousands of ornaments made by the people of that state.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) appeared on WMAL in Washington DC with hosts Brian Wilson and Larry O’Connor Wednesday morning. When asked about President Obama’s plan to have unilateral power to raise the debt limits rather than going through Congress Sen.

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Alarmed that rebel militias could be profiting from a sharp increase in the poaching of elephants and rhinos, the U.S. plans to step up efforts to build a global coalition to combat the illegal wildlife trade, Secretary of State Hillary

Newly released dash-cam video from a Louisville Metro police cruiser shows a man being pulled from the trunk of his car after he was kidnapped and locked in there by three people for hours, officials say. Shawn Bloemer, 22, was