The Latest Breaking News from Barack Obama

Biden says ‘ending cancer as we know it a White House priority. Period’ – as it happened

President’s proposal aims to cut US cancer death rates in half – follow all the day’s politics news

The Guardian - US · Feb 2, 2022

When Redlines Fail

The Promise and Peril of Public Threats

Foreign Affairs · Feb 2, 2022

Obama Presidential Center will have space named for Hadiya Pendleton, murdered South Side teen

Pendleton was caught in gang gunfire on Jan. 29, 2013, days after traveling to Washington to celebrate President Barack Obama’s second inauguration.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 29, 2022

Oath Keepers: 50-years of U.S. extremism

How did the Oath Keepers go from opposing government tyranny to being an enthusiastic and bloody arm of it?

Salon · Jan 27, 2022

Supreme Court vacancy offers Biden, Democrats a chance to energize voters after setbacks

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer’s retirement provides President Joe Biden and Democrats a golden opportunity to move past recent setbacks and reengerize Black and progressive voters ahead of the midterms.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 27, 2022

Errores en la cadena de suministro renuevan el interés en reactivar la producción en Estados Unidos. Algunos analistas no están tan seguros

Michael Araten sabe muy bien cómo regresar la manufactura a Estados Unidos. Araten y su empresa, Rodon Group, recibieron muchos elogios y una visita del presidente Barack Obama hace unos años, después de que el montaje de su marca de juguetes de plástico para la construcción, K'nex, se trasladara de…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 26, 2022

What is the political make up of the Supreme Court, and how are justices selected?

The US Senate can confirm Stephen Breyer’s replacement without a single Republican vote

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Biden’s first Supreme Court selection: The leading contenders

WASHINGTON — Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement announcement gives President Joe Biden the chance to fulfill his campaign promise to put the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2022

Despite Multiple Redesigns and Rebrandings, This Grant Program Continues To Be a White House Slush Fund

Nearly half of the $1 billion in RAISE grants awarded by Biden's Department of Transportation have gone to non-transportation projects.

Reason · Jan 26, 2022

Supply-chain snafus renew interest in reviving US manufacturing. Some analysts aren't so sure

Michael Araten knows a thing or two about bringing manufacturing back to the United States. Araten and his company, the Rodon Group, got many accolades and a visit from President Barack Obama a few years ago after shifting assembly of its K'nex brand of plastic construction toys from China to…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 25, 2022