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Mike Huckabee Not Impressed With Obama's Agenda

Jan 21, 2015 02:23 PM EST

Former Arkansas Governor and possible presidential candidate for the elections on 2016, Mike Huckabee, is reportedly not impressed with the big-spending agenda that United States President Barack Obama has presented during his State of the Union address on Tuesday.

Republicans: Obama's Plans to Tax Highest Earners A 'Non-Starter'

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 19, 2015 10:52 AM EST

Republicans on Sunday said President Barack Obama's plan to increase taxes on the country's highest wage earners in order to benefit the middle class was a "non-starter".

Obama Pushes Paid Leave with Healthy Families Act

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 16, 2015 12:59 PM EST

U.S. President Barack Obama recently launched another set of proposals that could possibly benefit millions of Americans, as he pushed for paid sick and family leave for working parents, and to private-sector employees for the second time.

Obama Makes Final Campaign Effort Sunday For Midterm Elections

Kat De Guzman |

Nov 03, 2014 10:45 AM EST

United States President Barack Obama made his final campaign run on Sunday, stopping by Connecticut and Pennsylvania and helping the Democrats running in the upcoming midterm elections.

Gwyneth Paltrow Speechless, Says U.S. President Barack Obama Is Handsome

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 10, 2014 08:39 AM EDT

United States President Barack Obama spoke before a crowd during a fundraising event hosted by Gwyneth Paltrow in her estate located at Brentwood, California on Thursday and the actress allegedly told the president he was so handsome she couldn't even speak.

Indian Prime Minister Modi Meets With Obama, Talks Center On Economy

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 30, 2014 05:33 AM EDT

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with U.S. President Barack Obama and other key U.S. government officials over dinner at the White House on Monday before formal talks take place in the Oval Office on Tuesday to discuss a World Trade Organization (WTO) pact among other issues.

Obama: Democrats Could Hold The U.S. Senate

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 29, 2014 07:24 AM EDT

November's midterm elections are just around the corner and President Barack Obama confidently said Democrats would control the U.S. Senate during CBS' 60 Minutes interview on Sunday.

Former President Bill Clinton and Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

Former President Bill Clinton Says Daesh Strikes Will Be Supported By Americans

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 26, 2014 04:28 AM EDT

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton said Americans are more likely to support the current administration's push for airstrikes against the Islamic State, also known as Daesh, during the 10th annual Clinton Global Initiative. He said the execution of two American journalists is the straw that will lead to the support.

ISIL Seizes 21 villages in Northern Syria, Kurds Ask for Aid

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 19, 2014 09:28 AM EDT

Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) militants took hold of 21 villages as well as surrounded a Kurdish city on Thursday resulting to the Kurds asking for help to stop the progress of the militants.

Obama Firm on Stand: U.S. Will Not Fight Another Ground War in Iraq

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 18, 2014 10:29 AM EDT

United States President Barack Obama reiterated on Wednesday that he will not be sending ground forces into Iraq, despite recommendations from senior military commanders.

Syrian Leaders Discuss Pros and Cons Of U.S. Strikes In Syria

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 15, 2014 05:51 AM EDT

Although the recent air strikes of the United States and the coalition formed to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria militants, also known as ISIL, have killed numerous jihadists, Syrian leaders discussed the opportunities and perils of the attacks on Syrian soil.

Obama Says U.S. Will Send Another 500 Troops To Iraq To Fight ISIL

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 12, 2014 05:42 AM EDT

United States President Barack Obama announced during a White House Address on Thursday that he will be sending 500 troops to Iraq to dismantle the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria, also known as ISIL.

Obama To Provide Arms For Syrian Opposition Without Congress Approval

Cory Doyle |

Sep 10, 2014 01:26 AM EDT

United States' President Barack Obama will be asking the U.S. Congress to quickly authorize the training and arming of the Syrian opposition forces and if necessary, will do so even without Congress' approval.

Lawmakers Doubt Obama's Plans Against Islamic State, Legislative Approval Still Needed

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 09, 2014 10:23 AM EDT

Another election-related issue has dawned upon the White House as the Congress debates about the plans of United States President Barack Obama to go on the offensive against the Islamic State that lawmakers say they need to approve.

Obama Delays Immigration Action, Immigrants Feel Betrayed And Linked Delay To Elections

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 08, 2014 04:02 AM EDT

Undocumented immigrants feel left out after U.S. President Barack Obama announced last Saturday that the expected changes in the immigration policy will be delayed.