Barack Obama

Former president Barack Obama issued a statement backing Israel in its fight against the terrorist group Hamas but added a warning.

Obama backs Israel but cautions military actions that could hurt civilians

After a report on the plans to evacuate U.S. citizens from the Middle East, former president Barack Obama reacts to the intensifying war

Report: US planning for potential evacuation of Americans in Middle East: The Morning Rundown, Oct. 24, 2023

The U.S. Congress has a week to pass a funding bill or risk a government shutdown. How much would that cost?

Congress risks another government shutdown. The cost of 5 prior shutdowns.

Eminem sent Vivek Ramaswamy a cease-and-desist letter to stop rapping his songs. It's the latest battle of politician vs. musician.

Eminem vs. Vivek: Cease-and-desist letter adds to history of musician-politician battles

The Department of Labor proposed a rule the department said would make nearly 4 million more Americans eligible for overtime pay.

Labor Dept. proposes overtime rule change for salaried workers

The personal chef of former President Barack Obama drowned at Martha's Vineyard, police confirmed.

Obama’s personal chef drowns at Martha’s Vineyard: The Rundown July 25

Former president Barack Obama is featured in a library's TikTok showing readers holding up banned books.

Obama’s TikTok on banned books leads to varied media coverage

An armed man, who was making threats against the Obama family, has been arrested near the former president’s home.

DOJ says in court docs Trump revealed the Obamas’ address. Is that true?

After being exiled to Belarus, Wagner Group Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was reported to be in Russia after last month's brief revolt.

Wagner Chief Prigozhin back in Russia following revolt: July 6 Rundown

National debt was around $258 billion after WWII. How did the country go from that to $31.4 trillion in 2023? It's quite the bipartisan effort.

Here’s how much national debt climbed under each US president since WWII