WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama painted a unsparing portrait of American democracy on the brink if President Donald Trump wins in November, warning in a scathing, and at times emotional, address Wednesday that his successor is both unfit for […]
WILMINGTON, Del. The Democrats’ historic boundary breakers are joining forces at the partys national convention in an unprecedented effort to mobilize the diverse coalition Joe Biden will need to defeat President Donald Trump this fall. Barack Obama, the nations first […]
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Wednesday the U.S. will leave 8,400 troops in Afghanistan when he completes his term, down slightly from the current number but well up from the 5,500 he announced previously, arguing America’s interests depend on […]
Nothing gets people riled up quite like a political argument. Just what is it about politics that makes us so angry?
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is in excellent health and is getting into better shape, lowering his cholesterol level and gaining muscle since his last exam, his personal physician reported Tuesday. Obama, 54, weighed in at 175 pounds, about five […]
As President Obama tries to reach a Pacific trade deal over the opposition of many Democrats, he’s also grappling with Republicans in advancing his climate-change agenda. Photo: AP
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama agreed Tuesday to slow the U.S. military pullout from Afghanistan at the request of its new government but insisted the delay won’t jeopardize his commitment to end America’s longest war before leaving office. In a […]
PHOENIX — President Barack Obama is making a first-time visit to the Arizona veterans’ hospital that triggered a national examination into how the government cares for its former service members to get an appraisal on the health system’s progress and […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a joint session of Congress that removing economic sanctions on Iran would have terrible outcomes. Here are highlights from his speech.
Many Republicans are hoping that the Supreme Court bars subsidies on federal health exchanges. But such a ruling could create a big headache for the GOP. WSJ’s Jerry Seib explains. Photo: AP
President Obama has found unlikely allies in congressional Republicans as he pushes a war authorization act in Congress. WSJ’s Carol Lee explains. Photo: AP
WASHINGTON — There are reasons President Barack Obama and his aides will argue that his new budget can be the start of a negotiation with the Republican controlled Congress. For one, some of his proposals are thematically in the same […]
The Secret Service found a ‘quadcopter’ drone on White House grounds. The Post’s Carol D. Leonnig explains how the White House is protected from aerial threats.
U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama attend India’s annual Republic Day parade, with Mr. Obama becoming the first American leader to be honored as chief guest. (Video: AP)
The D.C. party scene is attracting more and more of a Hollywood edge, making it far more star-studded then it’s ever been. Here are some tips on how to get into the most glam parties of the year in the […]
Twenty-eight years ago the United States implemented a plan that offered amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants. Hear from one of the architects of the bill and key players as they discuss where it went wrong.
Within hours of the lame duck session of Congress’s official opening, the debate over President Obama’s action on immigration came into full swing. WSJ’s Jerry Seib explains where the fight goes from here. Photo: AP
Kenneth Bae and Matthew Miller, the two Americans released from captivity in North Korea, arrived safely in the U.S. Saturday night. Photo: Associated Press
As Ebola fears spread in the U.S., late-night comics like Jon Stewart, David Letterman and Jimmy Fallon take a few jabs at the national response to the virus.
After the extremist organization Islamic State made itself known to the world with the takeover of territory in Iraq and Syria along with the public murder of two American citizens, President Obama has been forced to make the defeat of […]
President Obama must walk a fine line when discussing the unrest in Ferguson, Mo. because of the many roles he plays in speaking for the American people, for the government, and for minority groups frustrated with the shooting of Michael […]
ISIS continues its rampage across Iraq as militants seize a key dam and intensifies its persecution of religious minorities.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is calling for international investigators to have “immediate and full access” to the site in eastern Ukraine where a passenger jet was shot down last week. Obama accused pro-Russian separatists in the area of removing […]
The Ukrainian government released video purportedly showing a surface-to-air missile being moved to the Russian border.
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