Barack Obama News & Breaking Stories

President Biden commemorates the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 in Alaska, honoring lives lost and countering China's influence.

The 9/11 attacks shattered the peace Americans had become accustomed to, leading to new security procedures and wars.

Bill Richardson, a veteran Democratic politician and former US ambassador to the United Nations, has died at age 75. Richardson was known for negotiating the release of Americans detained around the world and was one of the highest-profile Latinos in US politics. He was also involved in efforts that led to the release of US basketball star Brittney Griner from a Russian prison. Richardson was praised for his dedication to public service and his ability to speak with anyone if it meant returning a person to freedom.

Michelle Obama paid tribute to tennis icon Billie Jean King at the US Open, honoring her fight for equal pay in tennis.

Samuel "Joe" Wurzelbacher, known as "Joe the Plumber," has died at age 49 after battling pancreatic cancer.

Former first daughters Malia and Sasha Obama were spotted leaving a club in West Hollywood after partying with Drake.

President Biden's weeklong vacation to Lake Tahoe has been punctuated by crises at home and abroad.

Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy stood out during the Republican debate, delivering a strong closing statement with specific claims about American ideals.

David Axelrod predicts Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is in jeopardy of losing his distinction as Trump's principal challenger in the upcoming Republican primary debate.

Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele claims that Barbara Walters physically attacked her backstage on The View in 2014, sparking controversy.

Beloved industry titan Clarence Avant, known as "The Black Godfather," has passed away, leaving behind a wave of grief. His legacy lives on through the memories he left behind.

ESPN host Sage Steele settles lawsuit with the company over comments about its COVID-19 vaccination policy. Steele announces departure from ESPN.

Clarence Avant, the influential "Black Godfather" of music and entertainment, has died at the age of 92. Avant helped launch the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers, and many others. He was known for his behind-the-scenes work as a manager, adviser, and facilitator in the industry. Avant's legacy extends beyond music, as he also made significant contributions to sports and politics. His family released a statement expressing their sorrow over his loss and celebrating the impact he had on the world.

Former President Barack Obama and Michelle express sadness over the death of mentor Charles Ogletree, praising his advocacy for social justice.

Charles Ogletree, a prominent lawyer and professor known for his work in racial justice, has died at the age of 63. Ogletree taught at Harvard Law School, where he mentored Barack and Michelle Obama, and counseled Anita Hill during Clarence Thomas's confirmation hearings. He was remembered as a mentor and advocate for justice.

Judge overseeing Trump's Jan 6 indictment known for tough sentences on Capitol rioters, appointed by Obama.

Former US president faces federal charges over efforts to overturn 2020 election. Key players in the case include Special Counsel Jack Smith and Judge Chutkan.

Former President Obama mourns death of personal chef in drowning accident.

Obama family mourns passing of personal chef in paddleboard incident

Vice President Kamala Harris pays tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson, successor named.

BBC presenter Huw Edwards allegedly paid for explicit images from a teenager.

Jack White criticizes celebrities for associating with Donald Trump.

Allisen Corpuz wins U.S. Women's Open, Aditi Ashok finishes tied 33rd.