Hope and change. They were two words that inspired a nation. They inspired me to stop partying as a nightlife reporter for the Charlotte Observer and spend the year writing about politics for the digital generation. As much as I loved the nightlife beat, something about the 2008 election told me it was going to […]

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The 49ers quarterback donated his sneaker collection to orphanages and homeless shelters in the San Francisco Bay area.

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President Barack Obama referred to a videotaped attack on a Chicago mentally disabled man as "despicable" Thursday while talking about the city's crime rate. Four teens have been charged with hate crimes in connection with the violent assault captured in a Facebook Live clip.

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New data shows a racial divide when it comes to how historical events are viewed.

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A lawsuit, filed in California Superior Court in Alameda County, alleges that workers were ordered to use certain codes to identify Black customers at a Versace location in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Obama administration is set to impose sanctions on Russia to punish the country for meddling in the 2016 U.S. elections. President Obama pledged this month that there would be a response to Moscow’s interference.

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The new legislation will allow civil rights cold cases that happened prior to 1970 to be reopened.

President Barack Obama held a day of action at the White House on Friday.

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President Obama’s approval ratings are the highest they’ve been since his decisive 2012 reelection. Fifty percent of Americans approve of him compared to 43 percent who do not.