Politics Mar 29 Biden raises record $26 million at star-studded New York campaign event By Colleen Long, Chris Megerian, Associated Press
Politics Mar 28 Biden fundraiser with past presidents Obama and Clinton nets record $25 million, campaign says The Radio City Music Hall fundraiser provides a gilded exclamation mark on a recent burst of campaign travel by Biden, who visited several political battlegrounds in the last few weeks. By Chris Megerian, Colleen Long, Associated Press
Politics Oct 31 Jacob Lew, former treasury secretary to Obama, confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Israel The Senate has confirmed Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, filling the key diplomatic post as the country is fighting a war with Hamas. Lew was a treasury secretary under President Barack Obama. By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
Politics Aug 28 Joe the Plumber, who questioned Obama’s tax policies during the 2008 election, dies at 49 Samuel Wurzelbacher was thrust into the spotlight after questioning Barack Obama about his economic policies during the 2008 presidential campaign. By John Seewer, Associated Press
Politics Jul 06 After Trump posted what he said was Obama’s address, an armed man was arrested there, prosecutors say Federal prosecutors say Trump posted on his social media platform what he claimed was the home address of former President Barack Obama the same day a man with guns in his van was arrested near the property. By Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Apr 03 Watch 7:39 Kehinde Wiley exhibit uses historic icons to expose systemic violence against Black people By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Lena I. Jackson Kehinde Wiley is best known for his distinctive presidential portrait of Barack Obama. But Wiley has spent most of his career painting vibrant portrayals of everyday Black men and women. A new exhibition of his work focuses on grief and… Continue watching
Jan 23 Watch 6:51 How a new chief of staff will affect the Biden White House amid documents scandal By Geoff Bennett, Laura Barrón-López, Matt Loffman As President Biden enters his third year in office, there's a change coming at the top of his leadership team. White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain will leave his post in the coming weeks. It comes as the president… Continue watching
Oct 28 Barack Obama seeks to boost Democrats for 2022 midterms By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Barack Obama is trying to do something he couldn't during two terms as president: help Democrats succeed in national midterm elections when they already hold the White House. Continue reading
Sep 07 Watch 5:04 News Wrap: Putin vows to continue Ukraine invasion, Obamas unveil White House portraits In our news wrap Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin is defying pressure to halt the war in Ukraine and insisting Moscow will forge ahead, former President Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama unveiled their official portraits at the White… Continue watching
Sep 07 WATCH: President Joe Biden unveils official White House portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama By Darlene Superville, Associated Press President Joe Biden on Wednesday hosted a ceremony at the White House where America’s first Black president and first lady revealed portraits with a modern vibe. Continue reading