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Indian PM's Obama Bear-Hug Breaks Protocol, Sign of Warming India-U.S. Ties

Jan 26, 2015 12:41 AM EST

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi did what no other world leader managed to do with U.S. President Barack Obama - give him not just a handshake, but a forceful bear-hug.

Obama Tells Netanyahu To Stop Pushing Congress Toward New Iran Sanctions

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 23, 2015 12:28 AM EST

U.S. President Barack Obama has called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop pushing the U.S. Congress and Senate to impose new sanctions on Iran amid reports that Netanyahu was invited to speak before the Congress on March.

Malik Bryant,13, Invited by Obama to Attend State Of The Union Address

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 19, 2015 10:44 AM EST

Malik Bryant, a thirteen-year-old boy from Chicago, has been asking for his safety in a letter to Santa resulting to United States President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama to invite the teenager in the State of the Union address on Tuesday.

White House Invades Different Social Media Sites to Widen Reach of President’s State of the Union Address

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 19, 2015 09:30 AM EST

Then Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama extensively used social media such as microblogging site Twitter to win the presidency in 2008. Seven years later, he has gone beyond Twitter and has tapped other forms of social media for the State of the Union address to reach more Americans.

Obama to Propose Closing of Multibillion Tax Loopholes to Benefit Middle Class

Dino Lirios |

Jan 19, 2015 02:05 AM EST

United States President, Barack Obama, is set to deliver his State of the Union address where he explains his proposal to close multibillion dollar tax loopholes and use the revenue to benefit the middle class on Tuesday.

House Votes to Revoke Legal Protection for Millions of Immigrants

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 15, 2015 08:38 AM EST

While the House voted on Wednesday to kill major provisions of the immigration policy of U.S. President Barack Obama that would provide legal protection to millions of immigrants, 26 Republicans crossed party lines and rejected the amendment that would reverse the president's 2012 executive action.

Huckabee Calls Out Obama For Letting Kids Listen To Beyonce Songs

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 14, 2015 01:04 AM EST

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee questioned United States President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama's parenting methods, slamming them for letting their daughters listen to Beyonce's songs.

White House Regrets ‘Weak’ US Presence in Paris Unity March

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 13, 2015 09:46 PM EST

The White House revealed that U.S. President Barack Obama would have wanted to attend the unity march in Paris over the weekend to show its solidarity with France, which has been rocked by a series of militant attacks that left 17 people dead.

U.S. Invites Allies to Security Summit on February 18

Desiree Sison |

Jan 12, 2015 08:58 PM EST

In the wake of the recent terror attacks in Paris satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo's headquarters that killed 17 victims including four French Jews in a grocery, U.S. President Barack Obama called on his allies to attend a global security summit on February 18 in Washington to discuss ways to prevent violent extremism.

Obama Might Use Veto Power For Proposed Keystone XL Legislation

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 06, 2015 11:34 PM EST

U.S. President Barack Obama will use his veto power against the proposed legislation for the Keystone XL pipeline, the White House said in a statement.

Obama Apologizes To Army Couple Who Had To Change Wedding Location

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 30, 2014 03:18 AM EST

U.S. President Barack Obama apologized on Sunday to an Army couple whose wedding venue was moved at the last minute because the president and his friends were teeing off at the Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course.

Security Experts Question North Korea's Involvement In Sony Pictures Attack

David Curry |

Dec 26, 2014 03:57 AM EST

Security experts are still not convinced North Korea is behind the Sony Pictures attack.

Senator Marco Rubio Claims Foreign Policy Of Obama Over Cuba Is Supported By Senator Rand Paul

Kat De Guzman |

Dec 22, 2014 06:17 AM EST

United States President Barack Obama has recently lifted the bans over Cuba and has restored its ties with the country resulting to disagreements between elected officials such as Republican Florida Senator Marco Rubio and fellow Republican Senator Rand Paul.