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By Josh Lederman Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — His last presidential vacation behind him, Barack Obama is entering the closing stretch of his presidency, an eleventh-hour...

Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama says one of his missions after leaving office will be to develop a new generation of leaders...

By Nathan Turner Jr. For the Birmingham Times In January 2009, shortly after President Barack Obama took office, the U.S. economy was sinking in quicksand. Millions...

By the Birmingham Times President Barack Obama’s legacy will include accomplishments both foreign and domestic but history cannot ignore the role race played on the...

By Kathleen Hennessey Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A shockwave. There's no other way to describe the massive change Americans voted for Tuesday. In electing Donald Trump to...

By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times Alabama State University President Gwendolyn Boyd was suspended from her post during a Friday meeting with the school’s board of...

By Darlene Superville Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said he’s sad that one of his and the first lady’s favorite traditions, musical night...

By Darlene Superville Associated Press GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Promoting his initiative for boys and young men of color, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that helping...

By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times In commemorating the September 11 terrorist attacks, President Barack Obama started off with scripture. "Scripture tells us, 'Let not steadfast love...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama has nominated a Washington, D.C., attorney for the federal bench. If confirmed, he would be the first Muslim...