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  June 30 is the 25th anniversary of “Do the Right Thing” and the Obamas share a special connection to the film. President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama went on their first date 25 years ago and saw the Spike Lee joint. And for that sentimental reason, the Obamas taped a special message before a screening of the film at Los Angeles […]

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A Columbus man accused of threatening President Barack Obama on Twitter is scheduled for an initial court appearance Tuesday. A complaint filed by the U.S. Secret Service in federal court in Columbus says the threatening tweets were made last month and included threats to kill the president. The complaint says that when interviewed by a […]

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President Barack Obama is vowing to use “whatever power this office holds” to safeguard the nation’s children, raising the prospect that he will pursue policy changes to stem gun violence in the wake of an elementary school massacre. “Because what choice do we have?” a somber Obama said at a Sunday evening vigil in the grieving […]