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1 hr ago | News 4 Jax

How to pick the best school for your student

Summer is upon us, and many parents are thinking about summer camp for their children.

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5 hrs ago | WZVN-TV Fort Myers

Swift, Bieber, more ready for Billboard Awards

President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, told graduates of Morehouse College Sunday to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and use it to... Today's biggest stars - from Taylor Swift to fun.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Dance, Justin Bieber, Pop/Rock, World News, Germany, Country, Hot Chicks, Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, Carly Rae Jepsen

Sun May 19, 2013

Athens Banner-Herald

10 Things to Know for Monday

Metro-North employees work at the site of Friday's train derailment in Bridgeport.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

US adviser on board of firm that sold anthrax drug

By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer They battle it out weekly on the Billboard charts, and now they're competing at the Billboard Music Awards.

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Related Topix: Prison, Hofstra University, Virginia, Train Disaster

KMIZ

Despite 'shortage of common sense' in D.C., Obama expresses optimism

Obama kicked off his fundraising tour for Senate Democrats on Sunday with a speaking gig in Atlanta, his first of six events for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee this year.

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Related Topix: US News, Atlanta, GA, Representative Paul Broun, US Politics, Jack Kingston, Phil Gingrey, Republican, US House of Representatives

WPTZ-TV Plattsburgh

Despite 'shortage of common sense' in D.C., Obama expresses optimism

Obama kicked off his fundraising tour for Senate Democrats on Sunday with a speaking gig in Atlanta, his first of six events for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee this year.

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New Hampshire Public Radio -

Two Excerpts You Should Read From Obama's Morehouse Speech

President Obama, on Sunday, delivered a rare, very personal commencement address at Morehouse College, the historically black, all-male insitution that is the alma mater of the Rev.

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Related Topix: Martin Luther King, Jr.

GretaWire

Headed to Morehouse College

POTUS has Georgia on his mind today, traveling to Atlanta for a commencement speech at Morehouse College, followed by a DSCC event.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

Baltimore News

Obama exhorts good deeds by Morehouse graduates

President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, told graduates of Morehouse College Sunday to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and use it to improve people's lives.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Atlanta, GA, African-American, Ohio State University, United States Naval Academy

KLAS-TV Las Vegas

A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back

It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials... It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa, Tax, Lottery

WATE-TV Knoxville

Obama to address Morehouse College commencement

President Barack Obama is delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College, the historically black, all-male institution that counts Martin Luther King Jr.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Martin Luther King, Jr., Hofstra University, Lottery

WATE-TV Knoxville

Iran's Guard warns against post-election turmoil

President Barack Obama is delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College, the historically black, all-male institution that counts Martin Luther King Jr.

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Related Topix: Iran, World News, 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Martin Luther King, Jr.

Sat May 18, 2013

CNN

What Obama must say to black grads

Editor's note: Paul Butler is a law professor at Georgetown University. He is the author of "Let's Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice." That is how President Obama should begin one of the most significant speeches of his presidency: the commencement address at Morehouse College this Sunday.

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Related Topix: Georgetown University, 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Prison, Opinion

Star-Telegram.com

Obama's Morehouse visit shines spotlight on HBCUs

When President Barack Obama addresses graduates at Morehouse College on Sunday, he'll also be speaking to the broader community of historically black colleges and universities - a proud corner of higher education that has struggled more than most during the last few years of economic distress.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, African-American, Dillard University, New Orleans, LA

Examiner.com

President Obama delivers address to Morehouse grads

President Obama arrives in Atlanta on Saturday, May 18, 2013 to prepare for his commencement address at Morehouse College,11 a.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2013.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Augusta, GA, US Politics, Herman Cain, US News, Emory University

TheDailyBeast.com

A Tough Address for the President

It was a rough week for the president. IRS. Benghazi. The AP. Even the run-up to his graduation speech at Morehouse College turned into a fight.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, African-American

Fri May 17, 2013

National Public Radio

Obama U: What Graduation Speeches Say About The President

Compare that with four years ago, when he told Arizona State's graduating class that it was leaving college in times of "extraordinary difficulty." When he spoke to Naval Academy graduates in 2009, he highlighted their choice to serve in a time of war.

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Related Topix: Michigan, US News, State of the Union, Hampton University

Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

Countdown to President Obama's Morehouse College Visit and Commencement Address

President Barack Obama will grace the Morehouse College commencement stage on Sunday afternoon, May 19, 2013, in-front of thousands of hardworking graduating students and their families.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Spelman College

Wed May 15, 2013

Chronicle.com

Adjuncts May Be Shut Out of Obama's Speech at Morehouse

Usually, commencement exercises at Morehouse, like the 2002 ceremony above, don't require tickets and anyone can attend.

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The Afro American Newspaper

Rising Artist Lavi$h to Perform Live in D.C.

Lavi$h, one of the hottest rising hip-hop artists in the Washington, D.C.-Metropolitan area, will be performing live in the district for the first time in 2013.

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