http://www.blackamericaweb.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/mtv-devoting-platform-obama-interview-friday MTV says it will air a live 30-minute interview with President Barack Obama across its various networks and platforms on Friday at 5 p.m. Eastern time and on tape delay at 5 p.m. Pacific time. Viewers are being invited to submit questions for the president on MTV’s Facebook page. MTV News correspondent Sway […]

  http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/political/face-to-face-obama-romney-in-crackling-debate HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – An aggressive President Barack Obama accused challenger Mitt Romney of favoring a “one-point plan” to help the rich in America and playing politics with the recent deadly terrorist attack in Libya in a Tuesday night debate crackling with energy and emotion just three weeks before the election. Romney pushed back […]

  http://www.blackamericaweb.com/news/top-news/do-black-people-support-obama-because-hes-black Surviving slavery, segregation and discrimination has forged a special pride in African-Americans. Now some are saying this hard-earned pride has become prejudice in the form of blind loyalty to President Barack Obama. Are black people supporting Obama mainly because he’s black? If race is just one factor in blacks’ support of Obama, does […]

  As the 2012 election draws closer, the attention on our state grows!  Academy Award nominated actress Angela Bassett spoke with host Robyn Simone about the importance of voting in this year’s election and much more!  To hear the full interview click below:     Make sure you like our Facebook page and follow us […]

In case you missed it, watch the Vice Presidential debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Paul Ryan!

The 2012 election is right around the corner and your involvement is a must!! Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (D) spoke with Mathew Myers about the importance of registering to vote, why she has President Obama;s back, her reelection bid and much more! To hear the full interview click below: For more info about the “Have […]

  http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/political/fact-check-presidential-debate-missteps WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney spun one-sided stories in their first presidential debate, not necessarily bogus, but not the whole truth. Here’s a look at some of their claims and how they stack up with the facts: OBAMA: “I’ve proposed a specific $4 trillion deficit reduction plan. … […]

  http://www.blackamericaweb.com/news/national-news/ky-man-held-after-running-obama-roadblock An eastern Kentucky man has been detained by federal authorities after allegedly running through a roadblock while carrying multiple firearms during President Barack Obama’s visit to the Cincinnati region this month. A federal criminal complaint unsealed in Covington on Wednesday says Kerry T. Prater of West Liberty had three weapons and a “quantity […]

As the Presidential Election quickly approaches November 6th, President Barack Obama’s lips are putting in overtime kissing all babies and children in sight. Check out a…

Watch what you say because you never who’s listening/watching. Many say that’s a lesson Mitt Romney should learn after a hidden camera caught his perception of…

(CNN) — If Barack Obama is re-elected on November 6, he will owe more to his first lady than any president ever to win a second term. On Tuesday night in Charlotte, North Carolina, Michelle Obama gave one of the finest speeches ever delivered at a national political convention. More important, it could have more […]

The excitement of the Democratic National Convention is having an impact on everyone in the community – even kids. Three Gastonia (NC) brothers, known collectively…