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Articles filed under Barack Obama

Obamas close DNC’s second night with a rousing Harris endorsement

By STEVE PEOPLES, JONATHAN J. COOPER and ZEKE MILLER
Aug 20, 2024 11:43 pm - Warning of a difficult fight ahead, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on the nation to embrace Kamala Harris in urgent messages to the De...
Obama made his DNC debut 20 years ago. He’s returning to make the case for Kamala Harris

By BILL BARROW
Aug 20, 2024 1:14 pm - Barack Obama was days shy of his 43rd birthday and months from being elected to the U.S. Senate when he stepped onto a Boston stage at the 2004 Democratic National Co...
Illinoisans to take center stage at Democratic convention

By Charles Keeshan
Aug 18, 2024 12:31 pm - Fitting of its location in the Windy City, the Democratic National Convention opening Monday in Chicago will feature a distinctly Illinois flavor.
Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris, giving her expected but crucial support

By BILL BARROW
Jul 26, 2024 6:08 am - ATLANTA — Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris in her White House bid, giving the vice president the expected bu...
Obama to announce expansion of young leaders program to U.S.

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press
Nov 17, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - An Obama Foundation program that has trained hundreds of young leaders across Africa, the Asia-Pacific and Europe is being expanded to include the United St...
Biden, Obama mark 12 years under Affordable Care Act

By ZEKE MILLER and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press
Apr 05, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - With hugs, laughs and good-natured ribbing, Barack Obama on Tuesday returned to the White House for the first time in more than five years to savor the 12th...
After 5 years, Obamas break ground on Presidential Center in Chicago

By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press
Sep 28, 2021 1:00 am - CHICAGO - After five years of legal battles, gentrification concerns and a federal review, Barack and Michelle Obama dug shovels into the ground Tuesday during a celebra...
Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Obama health law

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
Jun 17, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court dismissed a major challenge to the Obama era health care law on Thursday, turning aside an effort by Republican-led states to throw out th...
Constable: Unlike dogs, not every president should have a day

By Burt Constable
Feb 16, 2021 4:30 am - Festive Americans celebrated Monday's Presidents Day holiday in traditional style - by forgoing mail service and saving up to 50% on best-selling, brand-name mattresses....
Obama reunion? Biden fills Cabinet with former White House leaders

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press
Dec 11, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden is getting the old gang back together. Increasingly deep into the process of selecting Cabinet members and other senior staff, the...

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