Barack Obama

Donald Trump has come under fire from the late show hosts for his weak attempts to defend the slew of racist tweets he posted on Sunday. The Daily Show's Trevor Noah broke down exactly what was wrong with his "don't have a racist bone in my body" comments, a…

His shaky performance persuaded him that it was time to leave. Unbeknownst to me, he wrote in a recent memoir, I apparently had suffered a ministroke. He elaborated in an interview in November. I made the decision that day, he said. After I went to see the d…

(CNN)Justice John Paul Stevens, who was nominated to the Supreme Court by Republican President Gerald Ford in 1975 in the wake of Watergate and stepped down almost 35 years later as a leader for the liberal side of the bench, has died. He was 99. Stevens, kn…

A bronze statue portraying former President Barack Obama has been erected in South Dakota’s “City of Presidents” with a notable addition: his 18-year-old daughter, Sasha Obama. The statue, which was unveiled at the Elks Theatre in Rapid City on Saturday, dep…

I trust that the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the National Security Agency told Congress that the Russian government didnt interfere in the election. But I also believe that President Barack Obama (who may not have been born here) knew about Russian in…

Democratic presidential hopeful Kamala Harris said Monday that questions about whether she is “black enough” to represent the black community are offensive. “It is challenging ... and to be honest with you, it is also hurtful,” the California senator told Je…

Want climate news in your inbox? Sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our email newsletter. WASHINGTON The Trump administration failed to follow ethics rules last year when it dismissed academic members of Environmental Protection Agency advisory boards and replac…

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (left), Rashida Tlaib (centre) and Ayanna Pressley (right) British Prime Minister Theresa May has criticised US President Donald Trump for calling on several Democratic congresswomen of colo…

Last SlideNext Slide Welcome to the City of Presidents, Barack Obama. The South Dakota town of Rapid City unveiled the latest addition to its collection of life-size presidential sculptures on Saturday, a statue of the 44th president holding hands with his …

A day earlier, as he navigated a dripping ice cream cone while speaking to reporters in Portsmouth, Mr. Biden echoed President Barack Obama as he said that his vision would allow people who in fact like their private insurance, or like their employer-based in…