Barack Obama

Barack Obama called for unity on Sunday following the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night. The 44th president said “it’s incumbent upon all us to reject the idea that violence has any place in our democracy.” “Although we don’t yet have the details about the motives…

Barack and Michelle Obama‘s production company Higher Ground is transitioning to an independent operation following eight years at Netflix. Barack Obama shared the news at an event held Saturday in Philadelphia that featured leaders in media, sports and entertainment as part of a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the…

Barack Obama met with Zohran Mamdani for the first time on Saturday at a childcare center where the former Democratic US president and mayor of New York City read to preschoolers and led a sing-along. The meeting comes as Mamdani, a democratic socialist who marked his 100th day in office…

Stephen Colbert appeared to accidentally reference former President Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign slogan “Yes, We Can” while trying to mock President Donald Trump during Monday’s episode of CBS’ The Late Show. “After being terrorized by Trump’s immigration goons for months, over 200,000 people stood up to the administration in…

Jimmy Kimmel attended a “No Kings” rally in California this weekend, mere months after promoting the last one on his late-night ABC show. Kimmel held a sign captioned “Enough Already,” his two children held anti-Trump signs, while his “Barack Obama” hat-wearing father’s sign said “Deport ICE.” ‘”Great turnout at #NoKings,” is how…

Donald Trump criticized Barack Obama, calling him a “terrible” president, but said he does not think Obama is the worst leader the U.S. has ever had. Speaking for about an hour at a Republican fundraising dinner in Washington, D.C., Trump encouraged members of his party to stay united, especially as…

The digital landscape was set ablaze following former President Barack Obama’s tribute to Robert Mueller, the former FBI Director, who passed away on Friday night at the age of 81. Obama’s message, lauding Mueller’s steadfast dedication to the rule of law, resonated widely across social media, stirring both admiration and…

Left: Andrew Walter Sandvik (Fargo Police Department). Right: President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with African leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Washington (AP Photo/Evan Vucci). A man from North Dakota has confessed to making threats against former President Donald…

We've written before about Barack Obama's presidential center in Chicago.  I wasn't kind with my headline, "The Obama Library Is Ugly For a Reason." Not only did it look like a Soviet-style dystopian prison, but then they added words to the outside and made things worse, as my colleague Bob…

On a US late-night television show on Saturday, the host played a clip from 2011 of a businessman warning that president Barack Obama “will start a war with Iran because he has absolutely no ability to negotiate.” That businessman was Donald Trump. Military strikes on Iran Fast-forward 15 years and…