Barack Obama

Savannah Behrmann   | USA TODAY WASHINGTON – President-elect Joe Biden said he would publicly take a vaccine when it's available to encourage the public to get vaccinated, joining three former presidents who recently pledged to do the same.Biden said he'd "be happy" to join former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and…

By AFP     5 hours ago in World Former US presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton as well as President-elect Joe Biden are volunteering to take a coronavirus vaccine on camera if it will help promote public confidence.Obama, in an interview with SiriusXM radio, said he…

Obama's deception and warmongering killed the "hope and change" he promised on the campaign trail. We shouldn't be sad to see them go.Americans are sickened of an “idealism that is oblique, confusing, dishonest, and ferocious,” as H.L. Mencken wrote a hundred years ago. Though Mencken was condemning President Woodrow Wilson,…

Former President Barack Obama called on the Democratic National Committee to give a bigger platform to progressives as they continue to butt heads with the party's centrist members."One thing I will say about the Democratic Party is that promoting young people is really important. We stick so long with the…

Barack Obama didn’t exactly say it was “God’s Plan” to have Drake portray him in a biopic. But he gave it his stamp of approval. The former president, speaking in an interview on Complex’s 360 With Speedy Morman, said he wouldn’t mind if Drake got the part in any future feature.…

Getty ImagesSky 195 | Virgin 184 | Freesat 140Tyler Perry's SistasCheck it out now!The Wendy Williams ShowWEEKDAYS AT 6PMWeekdays 6pmBET UKThis is the official BET UK site. Watch on Sky 195, Virgin 184, Freesat 140.Read More

This combination of file pictures created on October 22, 2020 shows US President Donald Trump (L) and former Democratic Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden during the final presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 22, 2020. JIM WATSON, Morry GASH / AFPUS President-elect…

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” sold nearly 890,000 copies in the U.S. and Canada in its first 24 hours, putting it on track to be the best selling presidential memoir in modern history. The first-day sales, a record for Penguin Random House, includes pre-orders,…

Georgia Senate runoffs are in full swing | FiveThirtyEight That is, until 2018, when Stacey Abrams broke through the 46 percent ceiling and hit 48.8 percent in her gubernatorial campaign. And this year, of course, Joe Biden won the state with 49.5 percent of the vote. Meanwhile, U.S. Senate candidate…

President Barack Obama speaks about his administration's counterterrorism policy at the National Defense University at Ft. McNair in Washington, May 23, 2013. Larry Downing/Reuters Former President Barack Obama in his new book discussed his ambivalence over the killings he ordered while president as part of counterterrorism operations. "I took no…