Barack Obama

• Former U.S. presidents to urge Americans to get coronavirus vaccine in new ads

  Former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter will star in two new public service announcements along with the former first ladies.

  Health

  Mar 11
• Biden’s 1st month in office was about erasing Trump’s mark

  The first time the nation saw Biden in the Oval Office, hours after he was sworn in, he sat behind the Resolute Desk with a mask on his face.

  Politics

  Feb 20
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• Rush Limbaugh, conservative U.S. radio host, dead at 70

  The conservative radio host died just over a year after revealing his battle with lung cancer.

  Trending

  Feb 17
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• Why do presidential inaugurations matter to us?

  Collective rituals carry the weight of tradition, which gives them an aura of historical continuity and legitimacy, says Dimitris Xygalatas of the University of Connecticut.

  Commentary

  Jan 23
• Obama-era DACA program for child immigrants faces new court challenge in Houston

  Federal courts have already turned away President Donald Trump's efforts to end DACA.

  World

  Dec 15, 2020
• Biden facing mounting pressure to expand diversity in U.S. cabinet picks

  Of the nine major picks Biden has made so far, only two — Secretary of State choice Antony Blinken and chief of staff Ron Klain — are white men.

  Politics

  Dec 5, 2020
• Ex presidents say they’ll take coronavirus vaccine publicly to boost use

  Former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton all said they would take the vaccine publicly.

  World

  Dec 4, 2020
• Britain, European Union resume face-to-face trade talks as deadline approaches

  If there is no deal, New Year's Day will bring huge disruption, with the overnight imposition of tariffs and other barriers to U.K.-EU trade.

  Politics

  Nov 28, 2020
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• ‘America is back’: Biden announces national security team in shift from Trump era

  “Together, these public servants will restore America globally, its global leadership and its moral leadership,” Biden said from a theater in his longtime home of Wilmington, Delaware.

  Politics

  Nov 24, 2020
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• Labour unions in Canada could play big role in averting Biden’s ‘Buy American’ rules

  ``I want you know I'm a union guy. Unions are going to have increased power,'' Biden said he told corporate leaders during a meeting this week on his strategy for the economy.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2020