Articles filed under Barack Obama
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Barack Obama's return: good or bad for Democrats?Sep 18, 2018 7:19 am - WASHINGTON - Nearly two years out of the White House, former President Barack Obama is facing another political test. To the delight of many Democrats, he's stepped back...
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Republicans lack votes - and appetite - to end 'Obamacare'Sep 12, 2018 11:39 am - WASHINGTON Arizona's new senator says he'd vote to repeal the nation's health care law. That's one additional Republican ready to obliterate the statute because his pre...
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Obama to U of I students: You cannot wait for a saviorSep 10, 2018 10:07 am - Former President Obama on Friday delivered a blistering criticism of the political tactics of his successor, saying President Donald Trump had built on the fears of the ...
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Obama speech draws much University of Illinois interestSep 06, 2018 7:41 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - More than 17 times as many University of Illinois students registered to hear a campus speech by former President Barack Obama as there are seats in ...
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Sun-Times: Patti Blagojevich blames Obama while seeking clemency for RodJul 26, 2018 7:21 am - Former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich stuck to her guns Tuesday in blaming the administration of former President Barack Obama for denying her husband a fair tria...
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How the Obamas managed to become invisible in Washington, D.C.Jul 18, 2018 11:06 am - WASHINGTON - When Barack and Michelle Obama announced they were staying in Washington after eight years in the White House, there was a palpable buzz. The conventional m...
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GOP investigation: Obama administration misled Congress on efforts to help Iran recoup oil moneyJun 06, 2018 1:25 pm - WASHINGTON - The Obama administration went out of its way in early 2016 to help Iran recoup previously sanctioned oil revenue stranded in an overseas account after the n...
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Barack and Michelle Obama to create content for NetflixMay 24, 2018 6:24 am - Netflix announced a production deal Monday with Barack and Michelle Obama that will see the former first couple create a wide range of content for the streaming service....
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Obama declines to speak at Harper College graduation, for nowFeb 22, 2018 8:51 am - Former President Barack Obama won't be delivering Harper College's commencement speech in May, as leaders at the Palatine-based community college had hoped. But they've ...
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Report: Obama not chosen for jury dutyNov 08, 2017 4:12 pm -