Washington- Just be patient, Joe Biden says. America’s longest war will totally be over … in four years. The vice president declared 2014 as the “drop-dead date” for the Afghanistan pullout on Friday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” echoing similar sentiments from the night before on CNN. While it was never clear exactly when the U.S. […]

Washington– The White House says the $800 billion stimulus law passed in the early days of the Obama administration continues to improve economic conditions and increase employment.

Los Angeles — Actor Wesley Snipes was informed Friday that it’s time for him to report for prison and get started on his 36-month federal sentence for tax-related misdemeanors.

By Michael Tapia— If we’ve seen it once, we’ve seen it a million times – injuries hindering the next superstar’s performance and consequently limiting their chances of becoming the biggest thing. The list of great shooting guards/small forwards to hit the NBA with the potential of becoming the best player in the league exists but […]

Kansas (TheGrio)–The police chief of the small town of Nickerson, Kansas has resigned in protest after city council members refused to allow her to hire an African-American officer.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Reversing South Africa’s AIDS epidemic may be impossible but there is reason for hope, a researcher who has mapped the cost of controlling the epidemic said in an interview.

Brooklyn (NYDailyNews)– A Brooklyn mom sued a Long Island hospital Thursday, claiming doctors botched a simple procedure that left her a double amputee.

(Politico)–President Obama says he’d still rather have one good term than be a “mediocre” two-term president.

Former House Speaker, Newt Gingrich details what he thinks will happen in the 2012 presidential campaign and when the health care reform bill will be repealed. Roland Martin joins John Avlon, Erick Erickson and JKUSA host John King to discuss Gingrich’s health care prescription and 2012 predictions. WATCH:

James Carville tells CNN’s John King he won’t apologize for a controversial statement he made about President Obama. WATCH: Share this post on Facebook! CLICK HERE: http://widgets.fbshare.me/files/fbshare.js Kanye West surprises Delta passengers with an impromptu performance [from TheUrbanDaily.com] Michael Jackson and Akon “Hold My Hand” Audio [from TheUrbanDaily.com] Kim Kardashian & The Dream’s courtside date […]

New York– First Lady Michelle Obama brought her “Let’s Move Campaign” to chilly Harlem Thursday where she broke more than a sweat with area children. Nearly 70 students from PS 180 packed the Central Harlem Police Athletic League for their special surprise visit. “All we know is someone from Washington is coming,” shouted some of […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House of Representatives on Thursday voted down a measure that would have reauthorized extended unemployment insurance for another three months, leaving no clear path forward to prevent the benefits from lapsing as scheduled on Nov. 30.