Barack Obama

'Hey Jacks': Obama dials people to vote for Joe Biden, 8-month-old baby interrupts

In a recent video that went viral, the ex-US President can be seen talking to a voter 'Alyssa' and her baby in the 2-minute conversation in what was called 'phone banking'.

Nov 3, 2020

On 28th wedding anniversary, Obamas urge people to vote

Marking their 28th wedding anniversary, former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle urged people to cast their ballots during the November 3 presidential election.

Oct 5, 2020

Fact-Check: That's not Joe Biden's wife with Fidel Castro in viral picture

Social media posts falsely claim to show a photo of Jill Biden standing beside Fidel Castro on a visit to Cuba during the Obama administration.

Sep 7, 2020

Barack Obama says he worries about Trump's efforts to 'kneecap' US Postal Service

Obama, speaking on a podcast with David Plouffe, who managed his winning 2008 presidential campaign, also played down the seriousness of progressive-moderate divisions in the Democratic Party and said younger voters provided the key to beating Trump.

Aug 15, 2020

Barack Obama's 59th birthday: Rare facts about former US President

Check out a couple of rare facts about former POTUS Barack Obama on the day of his 59th birthday.

Aug 4, 2020

Lady Gaga gives powerful speech in 'Dear Class of 2020'

Lady Gaga delivers a powerful speech in YouTube's special, 'Dear Class of 2020'

Jun 8, 2020

'Barack Obama was grossly incompetent': Trump slams Obama over criticism of pandemic response

US President Donald Trump has slammed his predecessor Barack Obama over his criticism of how the incumbent administration has handled the coronavirus pandemic in the country which currently accounts for the highest number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the world.

May 18, 2020

In leaked call, Obama describes Trump handling of virus as 'chaotic'

Former President Barack Obama described President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic as "chaotic" in a conference call with former members of his administration.

May 10, 2020

Obamas and Russo Brothers team up for Netflix's 'Exit West'

The pair of Anthony and Joe Russo, Barack and Michelle Obama are coming together to produce Netflix's film 'Exit West'.

Mar 6, 2020

Michelle Obama wins Grammy, ex-US Prez Barack Obama too had won in same category

The former US First Lady Michelle Obama won the top honor for Best Spoken Word Album for the audiobook of her memoir "Becoming" at the Grammy.

Jan 27, 2020

Prateek Kuhad is 'flipping out' after Obama calls Cold/Mess his favorite 2019 music

Obama, as a part of his yearly ritual, shared on social media platforms he songs and the artists whose songs he liked the most in 2019.

Dec 31, 2019

Kim Darroch leak: Trump scrapped Iran nuclear deal to spite Barack Obama

Kim Darroch claims that Trump was guilty of "diplomatic vandalism" and abandoned the Iran deal due to "personality reasons" and hostility with Obama.

Jul 14, 2019

FAKE NEWS | Was Obama really watching PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony on May 30?

An image of former US President Barack Obama watching Narendra Modi taking his oath as the Prime Minister made its rounds on social media.

Jun 5, 2019

'I'm black, I'm African American' were words Obama used to get PM Modi agree to Paris climate deal

The conversation between Barack Obama and PM Modi was revealed by Benjamin Rhodes, one of the most trusted aides of the former US President.

May 7, 2019

Trump compares US-Mexico border wall with protection at Obama's home

"President and Mrs Obama built/has a ten foot Wall around their DC mansion/compound. I agree, totally necessary for their safety and security. The US needs the same thing, slightly larger version!" EFE news quoted Trump as saying on Sunday.

Dec 31, 2018

US ending decades-old nuclear arms treaty with Russia

The treaty forced both countries to eliminate ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with ranges between approximately 300 and 3,400 miles.

Oct 21, 2018

Barack, Michelle Obama celebrate 26 years of marriage; former FLOTUS reveals the secret!

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama celebrate their 26th wedding anniversary and have the sweetest message for each other.

Oct 5, 2018

US President Donald Trump pays tribute to 9/11 victims in Pennsylvania

On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Al Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the US.

Sep 12, 2018

US Vice President Pence calls Obama's criticism of Trump 'very disappointing'

In a speech Friday at the University of Illinois, Obama offered his most pointed criticism yet of Trump, accusing him of cozying up to Russia, emboldening white supremacists and polarizing the nation.

Sep 10, 2018

US senator John McCain, Vietnam war hero and presidential candidate, dies at age 81

McCain had been planning his funeral services over the last year and his family made clear that US President Trump was not invited.

Aug 26, 2018