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Obama: God Bless Planned Parenthood (Video)
by Jorge Rivas on April 26 2013, 2:02PM
At a Planned Parenthood gala in Washington this morning, President Obama said the women’s health organization is “not going anywhere,” despite GOP-led efforts to defund it. “No matter how great the challenge, no matter how fierce the opposition, if there’s…
Topics: Gender & Sexuality, /NOW Blog
Obama to Deliver Keynote at Planned Parenthood Annual Gala
by Jorge Rivas on April 23 2013, 12:29PM
President Obama will deliver the keynote address at Planned Parenthood’s annual gala on Thursday.
Topics: Gender & Sexuality, /NOW Blog
President Obama Says He’s Not Jay-Z’s Travel Agent
by Jorge Rivas on April 17 2013, 11:54AM
We’ve got better things to do,” Obama said.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
Watch Kid President Introduce Mexican-Filipino Singer Jessica Sanchez at White House
by Jorge Rivas on April 1 2013, 4:25PM
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama welcome children and their families to the South Lawn of the White House for the 2013 White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
Obama Tells New U.S. Citizens ‘Immigration Makes Us Stronger’
by Jorge Rivas on March 25 2013, 2:52PM
President Barack Obama delivers remarks during a naturalization ceremony Monday at the White House.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Obama Twitter Account Re-Tweets Picture Of John Lennon’s Blood-Stained Glasses
by Jorge Rivas on March 22 2013, 11:31AM
The tweet included a note that read “Over 1,057,000 people have been killed by guns in the USA since John Lennon was shot and killed on 8 Dec 1980.”
Obama’s New Labor Nominee Gave Him a Long Thank You en Español
by Jorge Rivas on March 18 2013, 3:06PM
Perez, 51, the son of Dominican immigrants thanked the president in Spanish and English early in his address.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
AFL-CIO Praises Obama’s Perez Pick
by Jorge Rivas on March 18 2013, 2:10PM
President Obama announced Monday that he would nominate Thomas E. Perez, who heads the Civil Rights Division at the Justice Department, to be the next secretary of labor.
Kid President Meets the Real President (Plus Some Outtakes)
by Jorge Rivas on February 22 2013, 1:01PM
Kid President was asked by the White House to make a video for their upcoming Easter Egg Roll!
Topics: /NOW Blog, Schools & Youth
Hadiya Pendleton’s Parents Will Join Michelle Obama At The State Of The Union
by Jorge Rivas on February 12 2013, 11:06AM
The parents of Chicago teen Hadiya Pendelton will attend President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday as guests of first lady Michelle Obama, according to local news reports. “It’s bittersweet,” Cleopatra Cowley told NBC News after she and her…
Obama Plans Chicago Speech to Address Gun Violence
by Jamilah King on February 11 2013, 10:51AM
The president is finally going home to address one of the country’s most pressing issues.
Topics: /NOW Blog
DREAMers Say Obama’s Not Off the Hook for Record Deportations
by Seth Freed Wessler on February 6 2013, 1:56PM
DREAMers say Obama’s not off the hook for record deportations.
Topics: Immigration, Immigration Reform, /NOW Blog
Obama Immigration Speech Wordcloud: Undocumented vs. Illegal
by Jorge Rivas on January 29 2013, 5:46PM
Take a look at the word cloud below that illustrates which words were used most often during the speech.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Obama Immigration Plan Fact Sheet
by Jorge Rivas on January 29 2013, 3:07PM
President Obama announced his vision for a comprehensive immigration reform plan in Las Vegas Monday. His plan includes four parts: 1) “Strengthen borders” 2) “Crack down on companies that hire undocumented workers.”3) “Hold undocumented immigrants accountable before they can earn their…
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
What Obama’s Gun Plan Means For Mental Health Care
by Seth Freed Wessler on January 17 2013, 8:52AM
There’s scant evidence of a link between mental illness and violence. Still, advocates say, the mental health system desperately needs more resources and attention.
NRA Criticizes Obama Because Daughters Are Protected by Secret Service
by Jorge Rivas on January 16 2013, 11:06AM
A new ad from the National Rifle Association attacks President Obama and his daughters.
Obama Admin. Again Promises Immigration Reform And Path To Citizenship
by Seth Freed Wessler on January 14 2013, 3:20PM
White House officials say the president will seek a comprehensive reform bill that includes a path to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants living in the country.
Topics: /NOW Blog
Obama to Use Lincoln’s and Martin Luther King’s Bibles for Swearing-in
by Jorge Rivas on January 11 2013, 4:00PM
Though there is no constitutional requirement for the use of a Bible during the swearing-in, Presidents have traditionally used Bibles for the ceremony.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
Gay Cuban-American Poet Richard Blanco to Read at Obama’s Inauguration
by Jorge Rivas on January 9 2013, 8:10AM
Blanco will become the fifth poet in history to read an official inauguration poem and the first Latino and openly-gay poet to have the honor.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
Internet to Obama: ‘Take that N***er Off the TV,’ We Wanna Watch Football!
by Jorge Rivas on December 17 2012, 11:51AM
Fans watching the San Francisco 49ers vs. New England Patriots game at home were upset the game was interrupted to show Obama speaking at a Sandy Hook memorial.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
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