Former president Barack Obama stepped out of a Starbucks during his surprise visit to New York City Friday, to the happiness of a cheering crowd.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions revoked a directive established during the Obama administration pertaining to phasing out private prisons, offering support for the continued use of the institutions.

Former President Barack Obama is getting his report card from an array of panelists for “Barack Obama Day” at Morehouse College. Playing off of President’s Day, a robust selection of speakers, panelists, and activists discuss Barack Obama and what his term means for Black people. Speakers include Vice President of news and men’s programming at Interactive One […]

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A C-SPAN survey of 91 presidential historians ranked Obama as the 12th best U.S. president ever.

Don't confuse him with Hollywood's "It boys and girls," the 43-year-old "Moonlight" star's breakout has been years in the making.

Barack Obama returned to his adopted hometown of Chicago for the first time as ex-president on Wednesday, mapping plans and raising money for his Obama Presidential Center.

President Obama relaunched his web site, BarackObama.com, and he and the former First Lady are set to work together as private citizens.

"Thanks Obama" mixes funk, soul, hip-hop, R&B, jazz from the contemporary to the classic.

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While hosting a reception for Black History Month on Thursday, President Barack Obama greeted the crowd with First Lady Michelle Obama by his side, and of course, he brought the jokes.