Nation Aug 26 Obama plans to create world's largest marine protected area The White House says that President Barack Obama will expand a national monument off the coast of Hawaii, creating the world's largest marine protected area.
Nation Aug 23 WATCH: Flood relief for Louisiana 'is not a photo-op issue,' says Obama Standing amid piles of waterlogged debris, President Barack Obama on Tuesday promised a sustained national effort to rebuild flood-ravaged southern Louisiana "even after the TV cameras leave" on a visit aimed in part at stemming campaign-season criticism that he's been…
Politics Aug 13 Pelosi warns colleagues of harassing calls and messages House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is advising fellow Democrats not to let family members answer their cellphones or read incoming text messages.
Nation Jul 18 Obama awarded Medal of Honor to Vietnam War veteran President Barack Obama will award the Medal of Honor to retired Lt. Col. Charles Kettles of Ypsilanti, Michigan during a ceremony Monday at the White House.
Nation Jul 17 Obama condemns attack on Baton Rouge officers The attacks on public servants and the rule of law "have to stop," President Barack Obama said Sunday.
World Jun 28 Obama says he doesn't anticipate 'major, cataclysmic changes' from EU exit WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama isn't expecting "major, cataclysmic changes" as a result of Britain's pending exit from the European Union.
Nation May 30 Obama marks Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery ARLINGTON, Va. — President Barack Obama challenged Americans on Memorial Day to fill the silence from those who died serving their country with love and support for families of the fallen, "not just with words but with our actions."…
Nation May 09 Obama signs legislation designating bison as national mammal WASHINGTON — The bison has become the official national mammal of the United States under legislation signed into law by President Barack Obama on Monday.
Nation May 04 Obama drinks filtered city water in Flint to show it's safe FLINT, Mich. — Showing support for the beleaguered residents of Flint, Michigan, President Barack Obama drank filtered city water on Wednesday to show that it is again safe following a lead-contamination crisis.
Education May 03 Obama honors Connecticut woman as Teacher of the Year WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is honoring as National Teacher of the Year a Connecticut woman who has demonstrated through her own life that students can overcome obstacles.