In Pennsylvania, former President Barack Obama gave a forceful speech against Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Speaking in Pittsburgh, Obama accused Trump of deceiving people during serious times, like the recent hurricanes. He highlighted how some Republicans were okay with Trump's behavior. Obama's speech was incredibly personal and emotional. He talked about...
Auma Obama, the half-sister of former US President Barack Obama, found herself in the middle of a tense situation while being interviewed in Kenya. During the interview with CNN's Larry Madowo in Nairobi, she was caught in the crossfire of tear gas aimed at protesters. The protests were sparked by proposed tax increases, with young Kenyans taking to the streets with ...
As the 2024 presidential election heats up, healthcare reform is back in the spotlight. Two main candidates are fighting to control the narrative around Obamacare, hoping to win over voters and key states like Pennsylvania. Vice President Kamala Harris has been actively defending Obamacare, promising to protect its provisions and attacking former President Donald Tr...
Recently, actress Jennifer Aniston sat down with Jimmy Kimmel to address some wild rumors about her personal life. One of these was a tabloid cover story claiming she had an affair with former U.S. President Barack Obama. Aniston found the whole situation hilarious and quickly set the record straight, stating that there's no truth to it. She met the Obamas briefly an...
When it comes to winning over undecided voters, it's crucial for vice president Kamala Harris to project an image of strength and decisiveness. In 2008, Barack Obama's campaign did just that by showcasing him in everyday presidential settings. They put him in charge of economic advisor meetings, had him deliver his party nomination acceptance speech in front of a Whi...
Imagine a world where getting a free cancer screening or a heart medication that could save your life is a distant dream. Unfortunately, this is the reality that millions of Americans could face if the Supreme Court decides to strike down the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) preventive care mandates. The mandates, which require insurance companies to provide cost-free pre...
As the COVID-19 pandemic slowly recedes, Washington is gearing up for its next major showdown over healthcare. A letter signed by 41 Senate Democrats and 154 House Democrats, led by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Rep. Lauren Underwood, has set the stage for a heated debate about the fate of enhanced subsidies for low-income healthcare recipients. The question on everyone's...
The government should not cover IVF treatments or mandate insurance coverage. IVF is not a necessity like healthcare but more akin to cosmetic procedures that are desired but not essential. If covered, criteria would need to be set for who qualifies and how many cycles per person. This could create equity issues. IVF becoming more accessible may shift family struct...
As the United States approaches a pivotal election in November, the future direction of Black politics will be shaped by two distinct models of representation. On one hand, there is the campaign of Kamala Harris, which follows the well-trodden path of the 'Obama model.' This strategy, dating back to Jesse Jackson's 1984 presidential bid, relies on a populist, multir...