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U.S. Bombers Not Intended To Provoke North Korea Says Defense Secretary Hagel

The U.S. sent nuclear capable B-2 stealth bombers to drop dummy munitions during military drills with South Kora. But

"Shame On Us If We've Forgotten" The Newtown Massacre

President Obama stands with mothers of shooting victims to call for congress to pass sensible gun violence control laws.

Cute:Obama And The Tooth Fairy

President Obama leads a discussion about the tooth fairy with a pair of children in his office.
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Tourist Obama Visits Lost City Of Petra

President Barack Obama views the ancient wonders of the "lost city" of Petra at the end of a four day trip to the Middle East. Like any good dad on a trip

Minneapolis Mayor Candidates Answer Questions After Debate

Minneapolis Mayor Candidates Answer Questions After Debate from The UpTake. Like this? Watch the latest episode of The UpTake on Blip! h

Dancing for Justice ... An UpTake Leadership Profile: Ananya Chatterjea

Dancing for Justice ? An UpTake Leadership Profile: Ananya Chatterjea from The UpTake. Like this? Watch the latest episode

LA Hockey & Soccer Champs At The White House

President Obama congratulates the 2012 Stanley Cup Champion LA Kings and MLS Cup Champion LA Galaxy at the White House.

Minneapolis Mayoral Candidates First Debate

Five candidates who would like to be the next mayor of Minneapolis debate for the first time. The office of mayor is non-partisan; however, all five c

Supreme Court Hears Defense Of Marriage Act Arguments-Full Hearing-March 27, 2013

The US Supreme Court hears arguments for striking down the Defense Of Marriage Act (DOMA) that is preventing same

Minnesota Gun Battle Breaks Out of Committee, Moves to House Floor

A dramatically weakened gun-safety bill eked out a narrow escape from a Minnesota House committee Thursday, keeping the explosiv

How The Oldest Light In The Universe Got Here

This artist's animation depicts the 'life' of a photon, or particle of light, as it travels across space and time, from the very early universe to th

President Obama on the Importance of Passover

President Obama talks about the importance of the Passover tradition while speaking to the Israeli people in Jerusalem.

Obama: "Immigration Makes Us Stronger"

President Obama delivers remarks at a naturalization ceremony for active duty service members and civilians at the White House.
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"Unless you are a

Supreme Court Hears Same Sex Marriage Case- Full Hearing-March 26, 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court hears a case that potentially could legalize same sex marriage in all states. The case involves Prop

Obama Urges Votes On Gun Violence Bills

Three months after the tragic shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, President Obama says that the Senate has taken important steps forward to help protect kids

Why Aren't There Cameras In MN Courtrooms? Judge Gearin Says Media Partly To Blame

Minnesota is in the middle of an experiment that allows cameras in the courtroom in some cases. However, that e

Jewish Organization Helps to Heal a Broken World

Jewish doctors and lawyers in Minnesota in the 1950s were notoriously discriminated against. You weren't allowed admitting privileges. You couldn'

Really Smart Kids Meet President Obama

President Obama welcomes 40 High School students who won the Intel Science Talent Search. About 1,700 students entered the contest where the top 10 finalist

Universal Background Checks Again Part Of MN Gun Bill

The Minnesota Senate Judiciary committee passed the gun omnibus bill, SF 458 late on Thursday evening. Senate file 458, which had universal b

Obama's Sequester Joke

President Obama makes a joke about the effects of the sequester while speaking at an auto testing lab in Lemont, Illinois.