Barack Obama: News
What we know about Fordow, Iran's most advanced nuclear facility
The Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, located near Qom, Iran, has been a subject of international concern since its existence was revealed in 2009.
If Iran attacks us, we'll respond with 'brutal' force: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has warned Iran against any retaliation after the recent Israeli attacks on Tehran.
When is David Letterman's 'My Next Guest...' returning on Netflix?
Netflix has announced the renewal of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman for two additional seasons.
2 Secret Service officers caught fighting outside Obama's home; suspended
The United States Secret Service has suspended two uniformed officers after they were caught on camera punching and shoving each other outside former President Barack Obama's Washington, DC, residence.
How Democrats, Republicans reacted to Joe Biden's 'aggressive' cancer diagnosis
United States politicians from both the Democratic and Republican parties have expressed their support for former President Joe Biden after his cancer diagnosis.
Did Malia Obama's Nike ad copy Sundance short film?
Indie filmmaker Natalie Jasmine Harris has accused Malia Obama and Nike of stealing inspiration from her short film Grace for their latest campaign ad.
Trump signs orders revamping school discipline policies, college accreditation, funding
United States President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders that aim to reshape the American education system.
Why Michelle Obama's brother initially doubted her relationship with Barack
Former US First Lady Michelle Obama's brother, Craig Robinson, recently confessed he was not a fan of her relationship with Barack Obama at first.
'Set an example': Obama praises Harvard's stand against Trump administration
Former United States President Barack Obama has lauded Harvard University for not buckling under the Trump administration's orders to stifle student activism.
Michelle Obama finally addresses divorce rumors, absence from political events
Michelle Obama has finally put to rest rumors of a rift in her marriage and her absence from political events in a recent podcast interview with actress Sophia Bush.
'DDLJ' to get a statue in London's Leicester Square
In a historic tribute, iconic Bollywood film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) will be honored with a bronze statue in London's Leicester Square.
'Truly worst': Trump fumes over his not-very-flattering portrait by Colorado
United States President Donald Trump has slammed a portrait of him in the Colorado State Capitol, calling it "purposefully distorted." He has called on Governor Jared Polis to remove the artwork immediately.
What's autopen, tool Trump claims Biden used for signing pardons
Former US President Donald Trump has accused Joe Biden, his Democratic successor, of using an autopen to sign pardoning documents.
Who's Elissa Slotkin, Michigan senator who responded to Trump's speech
Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin delivered the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress.
Barack Obama was almost a part of 'Severance 2'
In a recent revelation, Ben Stiller—the producer of the popular Apple TV+ series Severance—revealed that former US President Barack Obama was first approached for a voice role in the show's second season.
Shonda Rhimes resigns from Kennedy Center—and the reason is Trump
Shonda Rhimes, the acclaimed writer-producer and former treasurer of the Kennedy Center, has resigned from her position.
What's next for Joe Biden? He signs with Hollywood agency
Former United States President Joe Biden (82) has re-signed with the Hollywood talent agency, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), after an eight-year break. This marks a major move in shaping his post-presidency career.
Trump blames diversity policies after DC plane crash
United States President Donald Trump has blamed diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives under Democratic administrations for the plane and helicopter collision in Washington, DC.
'Jennifer Aniston admitted it': Leaked message suggests Obama-Michelle marriage trouble
Rumors of former United States President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama splitting up have been doing the rounds on social media for some time now.
'Pride, Black Lives Matter' flags banned on US government buildings
President Donald Trump's administration has ordered that only the American flag, the Stars and Stripes, can be flown at United States State Department facilities across the globe.
Who will administer oath to Trump, Vance at swearing-in ceremony
Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025.
What to expect at Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20
Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, returning to the White House after serving as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021.
Are Barack and Michelle Obama heading for divorce?
Rumors are rife about the state of former United States President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle's marriage following the former first lady's conspicuous absence from major public events.
Ex-First Lady Michelle Obama to skip Trump's inauguration, breaking tradition
Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not be attending Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration, her office announced on Tuesday.
Biden to remove Cuba from state sponsors of terror list
In one of his last acts as president, Joe Biden has decided to remove Cuba off the United States's list of state sponsors of terrorism.
Trump mocks Harris with parody video of conversation with Obama
United States President-elect Donald Trump has shared a parody video on social media, mocking Vice President Kamala Harris.
Payal Kapadia eyes Mumbai-based trilogy after 'All We Imagine...'
Celebrated director of All We Imagine as Light, Payal Kapadia, is planning her next venture. After winning accolades at Cannes and a Golden Globes nod for her last film, she is now considering a trilogy set in Mumbai.
Hillary Clinton, George Soros to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
United States President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to 19 distinguished individuals on Saturday.
Trump becomes oldest living former US president after Carter's death
With Jimmy Carter's death at age 100, Donald Trump (78) has become the oldest living former United States president.
Explained: What is the 7-day mourning announced for Manmohan Singh
India is observing a seven-day national mourning period after the death of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.
'Dune 2,' 'All We Imagine...': Obama's favorite films of 2024
It's that time of the year again!
ABC News to pay $15M to settle Trump defamation lawsuit
ABC News has settled a defamation lawsuit by former United States President Donald Trump for $15 million.
Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour Book' makes record-breaking debut
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour Book has taken the world by storm, selling 8,14,000 copies in its first week.
Secret Service agent secretly brought lover to Obama's mansion; fired
A Secret Service agent was fired from his job after breaching security protocols and taking his lover to former President Barack Obama's home, a new memoir has revealed.
'US will be more isolationist...': Jaishankar on 2024 presidential election
India's Minister of External Affairs, S Jaishankar, has envisioned a shift toward isolationism in the United States, no matter who wins the 2024 presidential elections.
Will.i.am endorses Kamala Harris with updated song, 'Yes She Can'
Seven-time Grammy winner, Will.i.am, has lent his support to US Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris with his new single Yes She Can.
Obama at Congress event? Siddaramaiah plans to invite ex-US president
The Karnataka Congress is looking to invite former United States President Barack Obama to a major event in December.
Barack Obama raps Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' at Kamala Harris's rally
In a surprise appearance, rapper Eminem took the stage at a rally for the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz campaign in Detroit on Tuesday night.
Explained: Why US presidents can't serve more than 2 terms
Before Kamala Harris was named as the Democratic presidential candidate after Joe Biden announced his decision not to seek re-election, speculation swirled over who might replace him.
Secret Service denies 'security lapse' during Obama's visit to LA
The United States Secret Service has refuted claims of a "security lapse" during former President Barack Obama's recent visit to Los Angeles.
Biden took 48 years' worth of leave in 4 years
United States President Joe Biden took a staggering 532 vacation days out of the 1,326 days he's been in office in less than four years.
'We've seen that movie...': Obama warns against Trump 'sequel'
Former United States President Barack Obama delivered a powerful speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC), criticizing Donald Trump's leadership style and endorsing Kamala Harris for presidency.
Why Kamala's tan suit at DNC sparked political fashion debate
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, made a surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Monday evening, donning a tan suit.
Ex-US President Obama endorses Kamala as Democratic presidential nominee
Former United States President Barack Obama has endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee, putting an end to days of speculation about his support.
Report reveals why Obama hasn't endorsed 'incompetent' Kamala Harris
Former United States President Barack Obama reportedly harbors reservations about Vice President Kamala Harris's ability to defeat Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, according to a report in the New York Post.
'Passing torch to new generation...': Biden on exiting presidential race
In his first address to the nation after withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race, United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) said it was time to pass the torch to "younger voices."
Beyoncé backs Kamala Harris, approves 'Freedom' song for presidential campaign
US Vice President Kamala Harris has received approval from Beyoncé to use her song Freedom as part of her presidential campaign, per a CNN report.
Biden reevaluating presidential candidacy amid party pressure
United States President Joe Biden is reportedly on the verge of pulling out of the presidential race, with allies, including Barack Obama, appearing skeptical about his ability to win.
'God on my side...': Trump recounts assassination bid in speech
Former United States President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) accepted the party's presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention, Milwaukee.
'Harris could be US president' says Biden amid resignation pressure
United States President Joe Biden showered Vice President Kamala Harris with adulation during his address at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's (NAACP) annual convention on Tuesday.
Joe Biden 'most unpopular US President' in 7 decades
Ahead of the United States presidential polls slated to be held in November, President Joe Biden has emerged as the least favored president in seven decades, a recent Gallup poll has said.
Meet celebrity kids who dropped their famous surnames
A famous surname might often act as a key to success for the kids of celebrities, but not everyone wants to continue with their legacy names.
Report says Biden 'willfully' retained classified documents; he hits back
A special counsel investigation has accused United States (US) President Joe Biden of "wilfully retaining and disclosing classified materials" regarding Afghanistan's military and foreign policies.
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus gets jail in Bangladesh: Here's why
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail.
Vivek Ramaswamy stands out at first Republican presidential debate
Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, a GOP candidate in the 2024 United States (US) presidential race, participated in the first Republican presidential debate on Wednesday (local time).
#NewsBytesExplainer: Why President Joe Biden's son may face serious charges
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) may press "serious charges" against Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden's son, former US Attorney General William Barr said.
Elon Musk surpasses Barack Obama as Twitter's most-followed person
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has become the most-followed person on the microblogging site, surpassing Barack Obama, the former President of the United States (US).
'Aftersun,' 'The Fabelmans' among Barack Obama's favorite films of 2022
It's that time of the year again!
Barack-Michelle Obama introduce Netflix docu 'Descendant' at African-American film fest
Former US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance during the opening night of the Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival (MVAAFF) on Friday.
Havana: 22 killed after 'gas leak' blast rips hotel apart
A massive explosion struck one of Cuba's most luxurious five-star hotels, killing at least 22 people and injuring 74 others.
Why several high-profile Twitter users lost followers after Musk's buyout
The question many had after Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter was announced was: "How will the users respond to this change?"
HBO drops three-part 'Obama' documentary trailer, reveals its release date
HBO has recently dropped the trailer of a documentary, Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union.
This year's Oscar documentary race has two ex-US Presidents' connections
The Academy Awards aka Oscars are touted as Hollywood's and the world's most prestigious film awards.
Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen team up with Spotify for podcast
Spotify has signed up two behemoths in American political and entertainment culture to collaborate on a podcast.
Lady Gaga, Barack Obama's discussion has netizens guessing about content
United States' President Joe Biden's inauguration was an unprecedented event, but with minimal guest attendance.
Disgraceful, horrific, distressing: World leaders condemn chaos at US Capitol
Leaders from across the world denounced the violence at the United States Capitol, saying that the mayhem was in sharp contrast to the democratic values of the nation.
Viola Davis's Ma Rainey's wigs were made of horse hair
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is out on Netflix.
#ComicBytes: The time when a group of pets defeated Thanos!
Here is a fascinating story for you.
Guess who Barack Obama wants to play him on celluloid?
It's little wonder that Drake's ascent from a Canadian Jewish background through his popular wheelchair-bound role of Jimmy Brooks to rap legacy is indeed a success story that Started From The Bottom.
Obamas partner with Netflix for comedy series on Trump
Former US President Barack Obama and ex-First Lady Michelle Obama's production house has partnered with Netflix to produce a comedy series on President Donald Trump.
#ComicBytes: What makes Miles Morales the Ultimate Spider-Man?
For many years, Peter Parker was the most recognizable Spider-Man in Marvel. But, since the entry of Miles Morales, things have changed.
Former President Barack Obama to appear on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
The tall, dark, and handsome former US president will be back on TV again.
Rahul lacks "aptitude" to master a subject: Obama in memoir
Former US President Barack Obama, in his new memoir A Promised Land, mentioned Congress ex-President Rahul Gandhi, writing that he seemed "eager to impress" but lacked the "aptitude or passion" to master a subject.
Trump or Biden? US elections headed for a tight finish
As the world watches who the United States will pick as its next President, the latest opinion polls indicated on Monday that the contest is headed for a nail-biting finish, with the margin between White House hopeful Joe Biden and incumbent Commander-in-Chief Donald Trump shrinking.