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Black Voters Really Showed Up In 2012: Census

More whites stayed home on election day, but so did the young

White voter turnout dropped below the black rate for the first time since 1996.

By Aaron Morrison

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Senate Bill Helps States Tax Internet Shopping

Tax-free online transactions in the U.S. could soon be a thing of the past

Where do you stand on this?

By Aaron Morrison

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Clarence Thomas Makes Smug Remark About Pres. Obama

Clarence Thomas says he and Obama don't have much of a relationship

Black Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas calls Obama a media darling

By Makkada B. Selah

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Man Arrested For Sending Ricin Laced Letter To President Obama

Suspect is a martial arts instructor from Tupelo, Mississippi

Former Republican candidate arrested for sending Ricin laced letter to president

By Makkada B. Selah

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Black Mayor to be Named Obama’s Secretary of Transportation

Anthony Foxx is the mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina

Obama picks Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx for Secretary of Transportation

By Makkada B. Selah

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Ex-French President Top Gifter to Obamas

The gifts included premium golf gear

Nick Sarkozy and wife Carla Bruni gave Obamas $41,000 in gifts in 2011

By Makkada B. Selah

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Maureen Dowd Says Obama ‘Has Not Learned How to Govern.’

Do you think Obama is doing all he can to pass gun control?

NY Times Op-Ed columnist says Obama failed gun control

By Makkada B. Selah

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Suspicious Substance Found in Letter to the President

Substance not confirmed by Secret Service

The Secret Service has found a suspicious substance in a letter to the President.

By Sasha King

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White House to Propose Market Interest Rates for Student Loan Debt

Policy makers show growing concern for economic effects of student debt.

White House proposes fixed student debt interest rates should not determined by Congress.

By Gerren Keith Gaynor

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Inappropriate? Pres. Obama Calls Kamala Harris ‘Best Looking Attorney General’

Some people thought the comment was inappropriate

Do you think Pres. Obama’s statement was over the top?

By Makkada B. Selah

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