By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) — In a speech at the 2015 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Week Conference here last...
Kyle Cheney, POLITICO (Politico) – Vice President Joe Biden’s last-minute decision to score some facetime with powerful black leaders may do little to shake their...
Perry Bacon Jr. and Alex Seitz-Wald WASHINGTON (NBC News) – The African-American vote, usually an afterthought until after the Iowa and New Hampshire primaries, is...
Edward-Isaac Dovere, POLITICO WASHINGTON (Politico) — Continuing his pre-presidential campaign, Vice President Joe Biden will head to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation convention in Washington...
Lisa Lerer and Julie Bykowicz, ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The only trace of the vice president came on a candy wrapper. Joe Biden...
MARK GILLISPIE, Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Louis Stokes rose from an impoverished life in the projects of Cleveland to become one of the most influential...
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is the man in the middle, caught between the White House aspirations of two...
Jeff Zeleny and Kevin Liptak, CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) — Vice President Joe Biden met privately with Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Saturday in his residence at...
Dan Balz, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post) — By many accounts, Vice President Biden has spent his vacation week mulling whether to run...
(Politico) – Forty years ago, a contentious battle over racial justice gripped Capitol Hill, pitting the nation’s lone African-American senator against the man who would one...
Amy Chozick, THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK (The New York Times) — For months, Hillary Rodham Clinton has been telling crowds, the news media,...
JOSH LEDERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fraught relations between the United States and Venezuela turned openly hostile on Monday as the U.S. slapped new visa...
Michael Falcone, Good Morning America via ABC NEWS (ABC News)—With the 2016 presidential election season heating up and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton considered...
JOSH LEDERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the stuff of a campaign manager’s dream: The sitting vice president, in the midst of his own run...
JOSH LEDERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden’s supporters often brush off his slips of the tongue as byproducts of the speak-your-mind politics...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON – Calling this an “extraordinary moment of opportunity,” Secretary of State John Kerry gently urged African leaders hosted by...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden urged the NAACP on Wednesday to spread the word about what he called “a hailstorm” of measures...
CINCINNATI (AP) — The National Urban League wants to make sure job issues and economic insecurity are in the forefront of this fall’s election campaigns,...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not...
[Politico] Vice President Joe Biden really did get ahead of President Barack Obama on accepting gay marriage in 2012 — and the White House really wasn’t...
DENISE LAVOIE, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Survivors, first responders and relatives of those killed in the Boston Marathon bombing marked the anniversary Tuesday with tributes...
NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After facing a rocky start and chorus of naysayers who declared his health care law a failure, President Barack...
[The Australian] The White House has criticised China’s media restrictions after a New York Times journalist was forced out of the country. The departure yesterday of...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist When I saw in the news that Vice President Biden had gone out of his way to assure the...
Republicans Respond with Apoplectic Rage by Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper The White House’s proposal to curb violent gun-related crime has...
