Tag: president
Obama: ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ will benefit US economy
By Darlene Superville
Associated Press
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Promoting his initiative for boys and young men of color, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that helping...
President Obama commemorates 15th anniversary of 9/11
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
In commemorating the September 11 terrorist attacks, President Barack Obama started off with scripture.
"Scripture tells us, 'Let not steadfast love...
Obama nominates Muslim American for federal bench
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama has nominated a Washington, D.C., attorney for the federal bench. If confirmed, he would be the first Muslim...
President Obama on Colin Kaepernick’s protest: “He’s exercising his constitutional right”
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
President Barack Obama has given his point of view on San Francisco 49ers' Colin Kaepernick.
"...e's exercising his constitutional right to...
Obama visits flood-damaged Louisiana in show of support
By Kevin Freking
Associated Press
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Standing amid piles of waterlogged debris, President Barack Obama on Tuesday promised a sustained national effort...
Hillary Clinton gives optimistic view of America during acceptance speech
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
In Hillary Clinton's speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president, she used Republicans' most favorite president against them. " taken...
Hillary Clinton makes history as America’s first female presidential nominee
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
The results of Tuesday's roll call at the Democratic National Convention made it official: Hillary Clinton became the country's first...
Who Owns that Trademark?
Names Behind Some Words May Surprise You
By Eric Easter
Urban News Service
When he died, the rock star, Prince, left not only a vault containing a...
Myla Calhoun shares her vision as new president of Alabama Power...
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama NewsCenter
The Alabama Power Foundation has a new leader and is taking applications for its latest round of grants to nonprofit organizations...
BSC Board of Trustees welcomes new members
The Board of Trustees at Birmingham-Southern College has announced the appointment of a new chair and vice-chair and seven new members.
The elections were made...
