President Obama sat down for an interview with Oprah Winfrey this week to talk about his vision for the US. He also opened up about the birther controversy saying that Republicans are focusing on that issue rather than focusing on running the country. Obama shared the following about his vision for what America needs to do: "We’ve got some serious decisions to make.... about how do we bring our deficit down and our debt down, ...
According to Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life more than 43% of Americans don't know what religion President Obama practices. Of those polled, nearly 1 in 5 think he's a Muslim. This news is interesting, particularly since it comes on the heels of the controversy over the construction of a Muslim center near Ground Zero in New York. Obama has publicly said that he supports ...
It's the wedding event of the season: Chelsea Clinton is to wed investment banker Marc Mezvinsky this Saturday evening in New York state. But among the big names, you won't find President Barack Obama. He didn't make the guest list. Here's more from the Associated Press, with video below: In an interview on ABC's daytime talk show The View, Obama said he wasn't invited because former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wanted the ...
Although Tonight Show host Jay Leno was supposed to be the headline comic at last night's anual White House Correspondents' Dinner, it was President Obama who served up some of the night's best jokes. The president got in more than a few good-natured jabs at Republicans: You might have heard we passed a health care bill. And some Republicans have suggested that the bill contains a few “secret” provisions. That’s ridiculous. There aren’t a few secret ...
The National Enquirer is reporting that Anti-Obama operatives may be close to breaking open an Obama cheating scandal. These operatives are looking to pay upwards of $1 million that President Obama cheated on wife, Michelle, with a woman by the name of Vera Baker who was a former campaign aide during his Senate run in 2004. The Enquirer is saying that they spoke to a limo ...
According to Politics Daily: President Barack Obama was called to jury duty at a southwest suburban Chicago courthouse, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. But the White House said Saturday that the president notified the Cook County Circuit Court that "he would not be able to serve." Chicago Sun-Times columnist Michael Sneed reported that Obama's jury duty summons was sent to his home on the South Side of Chicago asking him to report on Monday at the county ...
If it's hot haute, it's on HListed.com. When it comes to the latest in entertainment and culture geared toward the African-American experience, HListed.com has you covered. HListed.com is aiming to become the digital destination of choice for news, interviews, photos, and video of African Americans of prominence, celebrity, and mass interest. Share your input on the kind of coverage you would like to see. What's on your Haute List? More