List of Barack Obama articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘My Husband Will Never Safely Return Home’
American Warren Weinstein was kidnapped from his home in Pakistan four days before his departure date. With the news of his death made public on Thursday, his family now has to accept he will never come home.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Operation Cross-Purposes
Saudi Arabia just stopped bombing Iranian-backed forces in Yemen. That’s making Obama’s life easier as the administration's nuclear talks with Tehran reach their most critical phase.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Will Loretta Lynch’s Approach to Prosecuting Terrorism Look Like?
With people from Minnesota to California to Colorado to New York recently charged or convicted for ties to the Islamic State, it looks like Loretta Lynch is going to be overseeing a lot of terrorism cases when she’s likely confirmed as attorney general.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Following Prostitution Scandal, DEA Chief to Step Down
After a prostitution scandal and a vote of no confidence by House committee, the chief of the Drug Enforcement Administration will step down.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Despite Campaign Pledge, Obama Won’t Call 1915 Killings of Armenians ‘Genocide’
U.S. officials speaking to Foreign Policy said the White House had contemplated recognizing the genocide and alerted State Department officials who deal with Turkey to prepare for the potential diplomatic blowback.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Venezuela, One President Too Many
A body double of Venezuelan president Maduro causes a stir at the Summit of the Americas.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pacific Trade Deal Inches Forward
Lawmakers cross first hurdle in passing legislation that would give the eventual trade deal and up-or-down vote.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Haider al-Abadi: Unabashed and Unplugged
Iraq's prime minister says he's making strides with disaffected Sunnis in the fight against the Islamic State. He's also unapologetic about his gratitude for Iran's role in the war.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Slap at Riyadh, Iraqi Leader Puts U.S. on the Spot Over Yemen
The White House denies Haider al-Abadi's claim that President Obama believes Saudi Arabia has improperly intervened -- with U.S. support -- in Yemen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Feds Gone Wild: Why Federal Agents Act Badly
Federal agents are caught up in a string of scandals. Experts say their boys-will-be-boys culture is the reason why.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. to Remove Cuba From List of State Terrorism Sponsors
Cuba stopped trying to export its revolution decades ago, but the terrorism designation has been used as one of several cudgels in Washington's arsenal.