Posted 5/23/13 4:39 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, Eco-Friendly, Events, Music, Natural Disasters, News, politics
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Has Justin Timberlake ever not been winning? Well, there was that time he bleached his 'fro, but other than that, I'm pretty sure everything he touches turns to gold, or — if it's music — platinum. Hit songs, big movies, and just when we thought J.T. couldn't get any cooler, he's kickin' it with the President.
Posted 4/12/13 5:42 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, Health, politics
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Justin Bieber is in the news for drugs again, but it's totally not what ya think! He's one of many celebs urging President Obama to end the War on Drugs, and switch his focus off of incarceration and onto intervention and rehabilitation.
Posted 3/7/13 5:00 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, politics
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Ellen DeGeneres has taken to her blog to weigh in on California’s Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage in the state after its passage in 2008. The out television host and comedienne (whose has a wife much hotter than most straight men do) wants the Supreme Court to grant gay couples the same legal rights as everyone else.
Posted 2/13/13 12:01 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Eco-Friendly, Green, Jobs, News, politics, School
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Each year the prez talks about what’s up and what’s to come with the State of the Union address, and last night President Barack Obama gave his first SOTU since his reelection (fifth overall). If you missed it, or you’d like a little recap, here's what you need to know about (#WYNTKA) Obama's address.
Posted 1/29/13 4:15 pm EST by Danica Davidson in News, politics
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A day after four Democratic and four Republican senators put forth a plan for immigration reform, President Barack Obama spoke today on the same topic.
Posted 1/23/13 4:59 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, Hunger, Music, Natural Disasters, politics
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On Monday we had a Presidential Inauguration and celebrated Martin Luther King Day...........aaaaand perhaps the biggest story of the day was whether or not Beyoncé had lip-synched the National Anthem.
Posted 1/21/13 7:24 pm EST by Jose Iniguez in Events, News, Photos
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History met history on this day as Americans across the country celebrated both President Barack Obama's second inauguration and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. At the nation's capital, President Barack Obama raised his right hand and placed his left on bibles once owned by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Lincoln as he was welcomed into his second term. Meanwhile, miles away in New York's Rockaways community, volunteers placed both their two hands on shovels, hammers, and wheel barrels for a Day of Service alongside St. Bernard Project, New York Cares, AmeriCorps and MTV Act.
Posted 1/16/13 3:23 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Events, politics
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A string of gun violence incidents, including the shooting deaths of 20 children at Sandy Hook Elementary, has brought about widespread talk on the subjects of prevention, including gun control and increased mental health help. Today President Obama, joined by Vice President Joe Biden, addressed these issues in a live speech. Here's what you need to know about the President's 23 executive actions.
Posted 1/15/13 5:35 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, Music, politics
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President Barack Obama has called on a host of A-List performers for his inaugural festivities, including Beyonce, Katy Perry, Fun., Far East Movement, Usher, Kelly Clarkson, and the cast of “Glee.” But what if some of our fave celebs could be actual members of Obama’s cabinet? Here’s who we’d nominate.
Posted 1/3/13 4:24 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Jobs, Money, politics, Uncategorized
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Many of us spent the first day of 2013 recovering from the last night of 2012, but the men and women of Congress didn’t have that luxury because they were busy coming to an agreement on the fiscal cliff. A deal was finally made on Tuesday evening but WTF does it mean and, more importantly, how does it affect you?
