The Latest Breaking News from Barack Obama

On Jan. 20, 2021, Kamala Harris became the first African American, the first person of South Asian descent and the first woman to serve as vice president of the United States.

The Volcker rule is a provision of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Passed by Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on July 21, 2010, Dodd-Frank enacted sweeping reforms over the financial industry in the aftermath of the Financial Crisis of 2007–2008, ...

Many in the state see prosecution of Trump as a Democratic political move – and they say it will backfire

How far could a president go to stay in office if convinced his re-election was crucial to the nation? What liability would he face? And how much stress can the fragile structure of democracy stand?

Harvard Law School professor and noted defense attorney Charles Ogletree has died at age 70.

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

‘I’ll miss him every day,’ former president wrote

Iran is pretty much a nuclear threshold state, having enriched enough uranium to build multiple nuclear bombs

Interior designers, fashion designers and artists, whose collaborators have included the White House and its residents, with commissions that range from interior refits to presidential portraits