Today is the 50th birthday of the President of the United States, Barack Obama. Our partners NewsOne.com  decided to provide you with 50 things on his 50 birthday that you may not know about our president. This birthday couldn’t have come at a better time for the president with criticisms being launched at him on […]

President Obama wrapped up the debt-ceiling debate just in time to celebrate another important milestone, his 50th birthday.Take a look at Jennifer Hudson leading the crowd in singing Happy Birthday to President Barack Obama on the eve of his 50th birthday and check out our photo gallery below: http://specials.washingtonpost.com/mv/embed/?title=Crowd%20sings%20Happy%20Birthday%20to%20Obama&stillURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Frf%2Fimage_606w%2F2010-2019%2FWashingtonPost%2F2011%2F08%2F04%2FNational-Politics%2FVideos%2F08042011-16v%2F08042011-16v.jpg&flvURL=%2Fmedia%2F2011%2F08%2F04%2F08042011-16v.m4v&width=480&height=270&autoStart=0&clickThru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fpolitics%2Fcrowd-sings-happy-birthday-to-obama%2F2011%2F08%2F04%2FgIQAyb0qtI_video.html President Meets Circle Of Protection To […]

UPDATE: Health insurance companies will now be required to provide women free birth control, in keeping with the new Obama administration guidelines. The new guidelines, which the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) labeled “historic,” will require new health insurance plans to include women’s preventive services including FDA approved contraceptives, breast feeding support, and […]

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CNNMoney reports what we all know — big federal spending cuts are on the way. However, the only thing we don’t know is whether it’s going to be  $1 trillion or $3 trillion.  But make no mistake — they are coming.  Read More:

CNN) — President Barack Obama will answer questions about the economy and jobs Wednesday during his first Twitter town hall meeting. But the president, known for his oft- lengthy responses to the shortest of questions, will not be confined to Twitter’s 140-character limit. He is verbally answering questions from Twitter users, who were urged to […]

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“This President did masterfully…He once again provided oratorical brilliance….But what normally follows in a “big” presidential address is a transition sentence that says, in effect: Therefore, I am announcing today that the United States will undertake the following three major policy steps.”  Read More:

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These historic images of President Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Admiral Mike Mullen, and others discussing the dramatic raid are all courtesy of White House photographer Pete Souza.   The mission resulted in bin Laden’s death.  Read More:

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  “If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.  If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, and make allowing for their doubting, too. If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or, being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or […]

May 1st, President Obama addressed the Nation from The White House to announce that the United States has killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of al Qaeda. Watch or read his full remarks below, and learn more from the transcript of the White House briefing call afterwards. Related Articles: Is Killing Osama Bin Laden Justified? […]

The 2011 White House Correspondents Association annual dinner did have a serious tone, however, as President Obama paid tribute to the men and women in uniform.  Read More:

This week President Obama released his birth certificate to the public, with the hope that it would placate the crazy Tea Party/Donald Trump’s of the world. Considering he already had to prove that he was born in the USA to run for office, it was a move that should have been unnecessary in the first […]