President Obama has launched his My Brother’s Keeper Initiative. It’s aimed to empower young boys and men of color. Source: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/02/27/my-brother-s-keeper-new-white-house-initiative-empower-boys-and-young-men-color

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The White House released details of its “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative Thursday morning. The program to improve education and employment outcomes for minority male youths…

We’ll bet you didn’t know that the USDA, mostly known to consumers as the part of the government that inspects our food supply, is also…

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The White House has released a report discussing the most-recent unemployment numbers from the Bureau Of Labor Statistics, and the African-American unemployment rate, is one…

Murder-Suicide Investigation Continues IMPD is investigating a murder-suicide discovered the children of victim. Officials say Thomas Emory shot his girlfriend Tamika Jones-Fleming Sunday night then turned the gun on himself. Jones’ children—an eleven-year-old boy and six-year-old girl—were in the home at the time of the shootings and said they heard “three booms,” but didn’t realize what […]

When it comes to typos on Twitter, Dan Pfeiffer’s couldn’t have been “bigger”. Looks like Dan Pfeiffer, Senior Advisor to the President for Strategy and Communications didn’t read his tweet before hitting send. The result is this embarrassing gem of a typo below: Pfeiffer immediately apologized for his “horrendous typo”.

  The White House has yet to make any moves given the limited options available.   Washington (CNN) — Haven’t we heard this before? With…

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White House correspondent April Ryan talks with Admiral Rochon, the first black head usher for the White House, about Lee Daniels‘ “The Butler” and its…

From: CNN President Barack Obama said Friday that “Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago” in his first live comments since a Florida jury acquitted George Zimmerman last weekend in the teenager’s shooting death. He also said protests against the verdict should remain nonviolent. The president said that Americans are aware of the […]

When reporters wanted answers most from the White House Friday, staff canceled the press briefing. As the manhunt for a Boston bombing suspect continues in that city, the White House and aides have gone completely silent, offering up nothing beyond a photo posted to its official Flickr account showing the president getting briefed on developments earlier in […]

The Mississippi man accused of sending ricin to President Obama and a Republican senator is an impersonator of some 70 celebrities with a colorful online presence and a penchant for conspiracy theories. Paul Kevin Curtis was arrested yesterday. Curtis, who apparently has a three-octave range, offers a warning on his Facebook that your friends’ body […]