• Paul Ryan Presents Stark Choice to Voters with Planned 2016 Legislation

    Speaker of the House Paul Ryan told voters on Thursday that he planned to present a complete counter to "the left's agenda" in his tenure in Congress. Ryan made it clear that he wanted to give voters a choice, and even if President Barack Obama vetoed his legislative proposals, he'd be sending a message to the Democratic Party.

  • Chris Martin Claims Obama Will Be Featured on New Coldplay Album 'A Head Full of Dreams'

    It looks like Coldplay's upcoming album, 'A Head Full of Dreams', will be getting a presidential touch. At least according to Chris Martin, it will feature an appearance by Obama. The album has already racked up collaborations with some unusual participants, including Beyoncé, her daughter Blue Ivy and Tove Lo, but an Obama cameo outdoes the rest by far.

  • New York Mayor Bill De Blasio Defends Taking in Syrian Refugees

    All over the country, Democratic mayors of more progressive cities are clashing with mostly Republican governors who say they will not allow any Syrian refugees in their states. Over half of the country's governors, thirty one in total, have pledged not to let refugees find asylum in their states, defying President Obama's promise to absorb 10,000 Syrians this year. These pledges come days after the deadly attack on Paris that left over a hundred people dead and many more injured. It was revealed that one of the attackers had entered France on a Syrian passport, posing as a refugee. Although the governors are not legally allowed to bar entry to their states for refugees, they are able to slow down the process quite a bit. Mayor of New York, Bill De Blasio, has a problem with this policy, saying he will allow Syrian refugees to take haven in New York City.

  • Joe Biden Will Not Run for President; Disses Hillary Clinton at Press Conference

    Joe Biden decided on Wednesday that he will not be seeking the Democratic nomination to be President of the United States. This decision came after three months of exploration that commenced after the death of his son Beau Biden. The Vice President announced his decision at the White House Rose Garden, alongside President Barack Obama.

  • POTUS Barack, Michelle Obama, Usher & MC Lyte Celebrate American Creativity [Free Live Stream]

    The official first family, better known as POTUS Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama, are hosting an all-star music tribute to celebrate the many contributions Americans have made to the arts and literary culture. On Oct. 17 at 7:25 p.m., A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House will air a free live stream, glorifying some of America's greatest talents like singer Usher and female rapper MC Lyte.

  • President Obama Eats Bear Mauled Bloody Salmon Carcass on 'Running Wild With Bear Grylls'

    Leading our country and making controversial executive decisions isn't enough challenge for President Barack Obama. He recently added another challenge to his roster, surviving the wild with a well-known thrill seeking nature enthusiast. Early morning on Tuesday (Sept. 8), NBC's 'Today' debuted a preview of for an episode of 'Running Wild With Bear Grylls' as they battle the wild terrains of Alaska. In the clip, the British host convinces the president to gnaw on a salmon carcass previously chewed on by a bear.

  • President Obama Thanks Chicago's Chosen Few DJs for 25th Anniversary

    President Obama may have to keep a clean image for political reasons, but stowed away somewhere in the White House, the POTUS has his dancing shoes ready to go. Obama grew up in Chicago right during the early days of Chicago house when names like Frankie Knuckles, Derrick Carter and Marshall Jefferson made a name for themselves. He has kept that love alive during his political career and the President on July 4 recorded a message for the 25 anniversary of the Chosen Few DJs picnic, which takes place each year back in Chicago.

  • Family of ISIS Hostage Kayla Mueller Confirms Her Death

    After a few days of uncertainty, the White House confirmed this morning that humanitarian worker Kayla Jean Mueller has lost her life while in the custody of ISIS militants. Her family had received word from her captors last weekend that she had been killed during Jordanian airstrikes and, while they are not exactly sure how her daughter died, they have now authenticated her death.

  • President Obama Tells Parents to Vaccinate Their Children

    There are currently 100 cases of measles in the United States, and there is growing concern that this number could rise significantly. Some parents believe childhood vaccines are closely linked to autism and other conditions, so they have opted against immunizing their children, but the reality is that these kids then run the risk of spreading measles to infants who are too young to be immunized. When President Barack Obama sat down for his pre-Super Bowl chat with "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie, immunizations was a topic he was eager to address.
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