The former US president urged young people to move beyond outrage and work with those in power.

Former President Barack Obama called both Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens on Friday, praising their efforts to unify Michigan Democrats after a bruising primary and offering an early boost to El ...

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s call with the former president comes as he tries to win over wary Democrats in Michigan’s high-stakes Senate race. By Tim Balk and Bayliss Wagner Tim Balk reported from Detroit.

Former President Barack Obama took aim at the Founding Fathers ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, saying they held a "deep flaw" for their ties to slavery despite being "geniuses." "I think ...

Former President Barack Obama says President Trump has an obsession with him and that Mr. Trump “knows better” than to say “crazy stuff” to his face. By Erica L. Green Former President Barack Obama ...

Obama said that he learned “pretty early” to “screen out the noise in order for you to understand what’s in front of you and deal with it well” Barack Obama addressed President Donald Trump’s ...

Former President Obama on Wednesday said he thinks President Trump has an “obsession” with him, existing in a “suite in his head.” “All the Smoke” podcast co-host and former NBA player Matt Barnes ...

Barack Obamaand Michelle Obamahave met with world leaders all over the globe, but they're not afraid to get emotional when talking about their love for one another. The former president met Michelle ...

Amid the June 2026 opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, rumors spread online that the former president's foundation "stiffed" Black and minority contractors who worked on the museum, ...

On the Friday, June 19, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Former First Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama each spoke in a dedication ceremony at the Obama Presidential Library which ...

*This article was originally published on June 19. It is being republished, with drawings and new photography, as part of a special feature on presidential libraries. Today, Friday, June 19, Barack ...

Years before he ran, the throughline that would define Donald Trump’s presidency was set: his racist, unhinged obsession with Barack Obama. Trump could have gone down in history with a minor but ...