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Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. The first African American president, he's known for the Affordable Care Act, climate change initiatives, and his eloquent speaking style.
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Yesterday, in the wake of pro-Trump rioters storming the US Capitol, Barack Obama issued a statement in which he said in no uncertain terms that the violence was incited by Donald Trump. Obama said that Wednesday's events would go down in history and accused the president of "baselessly" lying about…
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President Donald Trump has been named the 'Most Admired Man of 2020' in a new poll, with Michelle Obama being named as the 'Most Admired Woman'. The poll was conducted by Gallup, and saw 18% of the American voters name the outgoing president as the 'Most Admired Man' of the…
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Hunter Biden, the son of president-elect Joe Biden, has revealed that he is under investigation over his tax affairs. As reported by BBC News, the investigation is being carried out in Delaware by federal prosecutors. It is reportedly in connection with business dealings that involve other countries such as China.…
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Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush have all said that they're willing to take the vaccine for COVID-19 publicly to help build the public's trust in it. Per a recent report by CNN, the three former Presidents are attempting to take part in a public awareness campaign to…
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Donald Trump has pardoned Michael Flynn, his former national security advisor who had previously pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about contacts with Russia's ambassador. As per BBC News, Flynn was convicted of lying during an investigation into alleged voter Russian interference in the 2016 election. The pardon was…
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Barack Obama has given the rapper Drake his official permission to play himself in a biopic movie. The 34-year-old Grammy-award-winning musician first voiced an interest in portraying the now 59-year-old former President of the United States in a 2010 interview with Paper. Per an article by Digital Spy, Drake stated…
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Barack Obama has joked that President Donald Trump could be removed from the White House by Navy SEALs if he refuses to leave office following Inauguration Day. The quip was made in an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live yesterday (Thursday, November 20), where the host talked in jest about a…
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Former US Presidents - including Barack Obama and Bill Clinton - have spoken out about Joe Biden being projected* by news outlets to become the 46th president of the United States. Congratulating Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris, former president Barack Obama - who endorsed Biden on his campaign…
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World leaders have congratulated Joe Biden after he was projected by multiple news outlets to win the 2020 Presidential Election earlier today (November 7). In the video below, Kamala Harris calls Joe Biden to congratulate him on projected presidential win: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson took to social media to…
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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have taken to social media to share their first messages since being projected by media outlets to win the 2020 Presidential Election. Harris - who is now projected to become the first Black and female vice president in US history - also shared a touching…
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Barack Obama has provided us with perhaps the most effortlessly cool moment of the presidential campaign trail after he shot a three-pointer with ease. The 59-year-old former president wowed people on social media when he swished a corner three-pointer while visiting a gym in Flint, Michigan, on Saturday (October 31).…
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Former US president Barack Obama did not hold back when criticizing President Trump at last night's drive-in rally in Philadelphia. During his speech, Obama passionately supported his former vice president's bid for the presidency and criticized his successor for a number of topics including his handling of the ongoing pandemic,…
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Donald Trump has appeared to claim that his presidential rival Joe Biden has dementia in a new tweet. The claims relate to an incident during a rally on Monday when Biden seemed to forget Utah senator Mitt Romney's name. President Trump tells people to 'get out there' and not be…
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A video of a grandmother interrupting her granddaughter's Zoom class to argue with the teacher about Black Lives Matter has gone viral. The clip shows one of the students recording his laptop screen, showing a Zoom class taking place. The grandmother can be seen on webcam arguing with the teacher…
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The world is still mourning the colossal loss of actor Chadwick Boseman, who died at the age of 43 on Friday (August 28) following a four-year battle with colon cancer. With many tributes from fans around the world being posted to social media, former US President Barack Obama and his…
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Billie Eilish, 18-year-old pop sensation and creator of the most recent Bond theme, has blasted Donald Trump for "destroying" the United States while urging her young fans to "vote like our lives and the world depend on it". At 18 years old, Eilish is the youngest musician to appear at…
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Former US President Barack Obama has launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump during the third night of the Democratic National Convention. Throughout the address, Obama said that Trump showed "no interest in putting in the work" and "no interest in treating the presidency as anything but one more reality…
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The former first lady Michelle Obama has criticized Donald Trump's abilities as president of the United States in a rousing speech delivered at the end of the first night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention on Monday. In her 19-minute address, Obama also endorsed Joe Biden, urging the US people…
