The Latest Breaking News from Barack Obama

Voices: This is what the world looks like when America is weak

COMMENT: Trump is choosing weakness over strength with Israel and Iran, writes Luke McGee. The US president has the power to bring people to the negotiating table, but offers no real sticks or carrots

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025

Why is there so much concern over Iran’s nuclear program? And where could it go from here?

Conflict between Israel and Iran is intensifying, after Israeli airstrikes on key nuclear sites and targeted assassinations last week were followed by counter-strikes by Iran on Israel.

The Conversation · Jun 17, 2025

Trump Defends Putin, Claims Russian President Was 'Very Insulted' by G8 Expulsion: 'I Agree With Him'

President Donald Trump revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin was offended by his country's expulsion from the intergovernmental political forum G8 over a decade ago, going as far as to defend Putin.

Latin Times · Jun 16, 2025

Michelle Obama Shuts Down Divorce Rumors With Sweet Father's Day Tribute to Barack

Michelle Obama shuts down divorce rumors with a heartfelt Father's Day tribute to Barack, calling him a constant presence in their family's life.

International Business Times · Jun 16, 2025

‘This is the looting of America’: Trump and Co’s extraordinary conflicts of interest in his second term

Bitcoin, internet, EVs, private dinners for hire – the list of pay-for-play and quid quo pro goes on, and on … and on

The Guardian - US · Jun 16, 2025

Doc Rivers Recalls Burning Timeout Because Of National History Happening Mid-Game

Doc Rivers needed to take a moment during the 2008 election.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15, 2025

Everybody hates Bibi — but he's winning

Forget Trump — he just caddies for this guy. Like it or not, Benjamin Netanyahu is the 21st century's antihero

Salon · Jun 15, 2025

Trad Wives and Tallow Fries: How the Wellness Wars Flipped Health and Food Politics Upside Down

Does RFK Jr.'s MAHA movement want to loosen the government's grasp on food and medicine—or use government power to impose blueberries on everyone else?

Reason · Jun 14, 2025

Netanyahu attacked Iran to avert an ‘existential threat’. He may have made it worse

Israel has eliminated many of the brains behind Tehran’s nuclear programme. But don’t expect the regime to back down, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2025

Roseanne Reconsidered?

An interview with the controversial comedian.

Reason · Jun 12, 2025