Barack Obama
Meet the man who volunteered for Obama, worked for Bernie and is now consulting Putin's opponent
Vitali Shkliarov was mesmerized by Barack Obama's Berlin speech in 2008, though he didn't speak English at the time. Shkliarov went on to work for Obama and then Bernie Sanders. Now he's an adviser in the Russian elections.
The French have been desperate for Obama to get involved in their politics. He just did.
Reflecting on eight years of Obama’s executive actions and 'dad jeans'
Photos: Compare the crowd at Trump's inauguration with Obama's
After being apart for years, four prisoners released from Guantanamo are reunited with loved ones in Saudi Arabia
On the way to the US, children seeking asylum are often put in Mexico’s detention centers
Mexico detains most unaccompanied migrant children in jail-like facilities, even though the country’s laws forbid it.
Will Trump bring a U-turn on climate policy? Probably, but ...
Barack Obama made strong action on the global climate crisis a hallmark of his second term. His newly-elected successor Donald Trump says climate change is a hoax. That could mean a rollback of years of hard-won progress on fighting climate change.
Obama visits Laos, pledges money to rid country of Vietnam-era bombs
During the US dropped more than two million tons of bombs on Laos. Now, President Obama is pledging assistance to rid the country of unexploded — but still dangerous — ordnance.
For Rosa Brooks, how drones turned from the abstract to the stuff of nightmares
Brooks, the author of the new book "How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything," reflects on how the lines between war and peace have blurred since 9/11.
In Nigeria, 'it's unanimous' — Michelle Obama for POTUS
Today in Lagos, this Nigerian's Twitter feed is full of tweets about America's first lady.
How Barack Obama convinced many African immigrants that their vote matters
What does it take to feel invested in American politics? For this immigrant from Cameroon: Barack Obama.
After Supreme Court ties 4-4 on immigration, Obama asks for rehearing — with a ninth justice
The case will go back to the lower courts, and the injunction against the expansion of the program to give temporary relief to millions of undocumented immigrations will stand.
While the Supreme Court considers deportation policy, the roots of deportation itself come from a much earlier case
In 1893, three men went to the Supreme Court and challenged the authority of the US to deport immigrants. The case’s decision laid the groundwork for the federal government’s long history of deportation.
Obama hosts his unlikely friend, Indian PM Narendra Modi
A friendship marked by bear hugs, tea and strategic interests: President Obama welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House.
#WhatObamaShouldKnow about women in Malaysia
We would like to invite you and your friends to help Obama to look at the status of women in the three countries that he will visit next week – Malaysia, Philippines and Turkey.