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Presidential Medal of Freedom Winners 2014: President Barack Obama Awards Stevie Wonder, Meryl Streep and Diverse Group Award

President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to over 10 individuals last Monday including actress Meryl Streep and musician Stevie Wonder.

President Obama Threatens to Veto Tax Deal That Would Help the Wealthy

President Barack Obama has threatened to veto a bipartisan tax deal that would create permanent tax perks for corporations without giving tax breaks to middle and working class Americans.

Immigration Reform Executive Order: House Republicans to Respond to Obama Next Week

The House Republican Conference will hold a closed meeting Tuesday morning where it might come to a consensus on how to respond to President Barack Obama's executive order on immigration.

Ferguson Michael Brown Shooting Trial: Magic Johnson, Other Social Media Users React to Grand Jury Decision on Police Officer Darren Wilson [Video]

A grand jury decided Monday that Police Officer Darren Wilson will not face criminal charges for killing unarmed teenager Michael Brown in early August.

Immigration Reform News Update: Democrats Tell Republicans to 'Roll Up Your Sleeves' and Authorize Reform

Rep. Luis Gutiérrez rallies supports for President Obama's immigration reform orders; while Rep. Raúl Labrador request a comment period.

Did Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Resign Because of Pressure From Barack Obama, Failure to Create ISIS Plan?

President Barack Obama announced during a press conference at the White House on Monday that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel resigned from his position.

President Barack Obama's Executive Action Plan: Numerous Advocacy Groups Applaud Obama But Say That It's "Not Enough"

Several advocacy groups have praised President Barack Obama after he took to the stage this past week to speak to the American public about the deportation of millions.

Immigration Reform News 2014: Woman With Gun Arrested Outside White House During Protest

Shortly after President Barack Obama delivered a speech unveiling sweeping reforms to the U.S. immigration system on Thursday, a young woman was arrested for carrying a gun during a demonstration outside of the White House.

Major TV Networks Opt Out of Broadcasting President Obama's Executive Action Address on Immigration Reform

NBC, Fox, ABC and CBS have chosen not to broadcast President Obama's immigration speech because they don't want to lose top ratings that could be won by popular network series, such as "Grey's Anatomy."

Latin Grammys 2014 Schedule & Predictions: Picking the Winners, Live Streaming & President Obama

The Eugenio Derbez-hosted show is slated to begin at 8 p.m., but there will be an interruption for President Barack Obama's speech.

'Jane the Virgin', 'Orange Is the New Black' Star Diane Guerrero Discusses Deportation of Her Parents, Brother [Watch]

"Jane the Virgin" and "Orange Is the New Black" actress Diane Guerrero recently opened up about her parents and brother being deported from her Boston home when she was just for 14-years-old.

Barack Obama, China Present Xi Jinping Reveal Climate Change Plan They've Been Secretly Discussing for 9 Months

United States President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled ambitious new targets for a climate change deal at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Beijing Tuesday.

Midterm Election 2014 Results: Republicans Control the Senate, Set Legislative Priorities

The GOP believes Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has protected President Obama. The Republicans want to get legislation in front of the president that forces him to make a choice.

Security Guard Fired After Carrying Gun in Elevator With President Obama

The security guard fired after accompanying President Barack Obama in an elevator at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta says dismissal was unjust. Kenneth Tate was carrying a gun on the elevator which is against Secret Service protocols, although it was a CDC-issued firearm.

President Barack Obama to Visit Myanmar

President Barack Obama will revisit Myanmar this month. Obama visited the Southeast Asian country, also known as Burma, two years ago, being the first American chief executive to do so.

New York City Ebola Virus Patient: Donald Trump Blames President Obama for Ebola in NYC, Demands Obama to Resign

Leave it up to media hog Donald Trump to use the Ebola panic in the United States to attack President Barack Obama and call for his resignation.

Midterm Election Early Voting 2014: President Obama Casts Ballot in Chicago

On Monday, President Barack Obama joined hundreds of thousands of Americans who have taken advantage of early voting in the 2014 midterm elections.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Says President Obama 'Protected Wall Street Not Families'

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren unleased harsh criticism against President Barack Obama for allegedly protecting Wall Street after the 2008 economic meltdown.

ISIS News Update: Former President Jimmy Carter Attacks Obama’s Strategy to Destroy ISIS

Former President Jimmy Carter is one of the latest Obama allies to criticize the president's policies in the Middle East and his handling of the growing threat of the Islamic State.

Man Pretending to Be Congress Member Slips Pass Secret Service at an Event With President Barack Obama

There are reports that an imposter managed to swindle his way backstage at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation awards dinner, where President Barack Obama delivered a speech.

Latino Advocacy Group Calls for Votes Against Democratic Senators Who Voted to Delay Executive Action on Immigration Reform

Latino group calls for votes against Democratic senators in key swing states Four Democratic Senators who have opposed immigration reform in key swing states may lose Hispanic votes.
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