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Dreams of His Mother: The Extraordinary Woman Who Shaped Barack Obama
If you want to understand what shaped our president, don’t look to his father’s disappearance. It was his unconventional mother who made him. In...
Osama Bin Laden Is Dead; President Tells Nation ‘Justice Has Been Done’
Osama bin Laden, the leader of the al-Qaida terrorist network that killed 3,000 people in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, is dead.
President...
Obama Calls for Fix of No Child Left Behind by Fall
The audience assembled at an arts-centered middle school in Virginia cheered wildly today as President Obama called for a rewrite of the nation's education...
President Launches National Wireless Initiative Paid For by Bandwidth Auction
Speaking at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan Thursday, the President proposed a new national wireless initiative in a city where high-speed internet services...
Obama Loosens Travel Restrictions on Cuba
U.S. President Barack Obama has loosened travel restrictions on Cuba to allow religious groups and students to travel to the communist country. The White...
Why the New Hawaii Governor is Taking on Anti-Obama ‘Birthers’
It's the rumor that won't go away, despite multiple investigations by fact-checking groups that declare it bogus: the claim that President Obama was not...
Obama Spends Part of Christmas with Troops
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greeted members of the military and their families during Christmas dinner at the Marine Corps Base...
U.S. Automobile Manufacturing On the Rise Once Again: Obama
On the occasion of GM relaunching itself as a public company and harkening back to the federal government bailout two years ago, President Obama...
Ice Cream Shop Owners Get Sweet Call From the Vice President
The owners of the Penny Ice Creamery in Santa Cruz got a telephone call from Vice President Joe Biden last week. He wanted to...
How Obama Saved Capitalism and Lost the Midterms
In an opinion column for the New York Times, Timothy Egan wrote: "If I were one of the big corporate donors who bankrolled the...
Obama to Add Solar Panels to White House
US President Barack Obama is to install solar panels on the White House roof, a move lauded by climate activists as symbolic of the...
How Obama’s Stimulus is Creating Green Jobs
President Obama's stimulus package is funding green technology around the nation - creating jobs, spurring innovation and quietly transforming the U.S. economy. A portion...
Obama-Penned Children’s Book Due in November
To fulfill a 3-book contract for his publisher before taking office in January 2009, President Barack Obama finished writing a children's book, an illustrated...
Obama Singles Out Active Soldier to Receive Medal of Honor
Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta, a 22-year-old from Hiawatha, Iowa who was on patrol with his unit in Afghanistan, ran straight into the teeth...
Obama Honors 13 Citizens for Their Good Deeds
This week, President Barack Obama awarded the 2010 Citizens Medal to 13 outstanding Americans who have "performed exemplary deeds of service for their country...
Obama Sets Deadline to End Homelessness
President Obama made it clear that ending the “national disgrace” of homelessness was a priority when he first took office. Today he is set...
Obama: New Rules Will Make PTSD Claims Easier for Veterans
President Obama announced today that the Department of Veterans Affairs will begin on Monday to make it easier for veterans with Post Traumatic Stress...
Obama Announces $2 Billion For Solar Power
President Barack Obama announced Saturday the awarding of nearly $2 billion for new solar plants that he said will create thousands of jobs...
How a Kalamazoo High School Won a Graduation Speech from Obama
Kalamazoo Central High School beat out more than 1,000 applicants to win the "Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge" and the honor...
Obama Pledges Full Force For Oil Cleanup, Tripling Personnel in the Region
The President made his second trip to the Gulf Coast Friday announcing his administration had tripled the manpower along the shoreline, beefing up a...