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In an exclusive ABC News interview, Rep. David Obey warns President Obama about Afghanistan if he sends more troops, he will ask Americans to pay for it.
Barack and Michelle Obama have been awarded the Freedom of Dublin and will be given the honour when they visit in September.
Obama's blueprint calls for cutting the current force of 32,000 to 9,800 by the start of next year. Those troops, dispatched throughout Afghanistan, would not be engaged in combat missions.
It’s worth reading President Obama’s two answers on Afghanistan at the press conference yesterday at the conclusion of the G-20 summit in Toronto. The second, reproduced below , is especially ...
From drone strikes and military aid to Abbottabad and nuclear anxieties, this piece examines the breakdown of US–Pakistan ...
Here’s a look at the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. Personal Birth date: August 4, 1961 Birth place: Honolulu, Hawaii Birth name: Barack Hussein Obama Jr. Father: ...
He said the failures surrounding Afghanistan -- from which the U.S. and allies executed a hasty, chaotic exit as the Taliban overtook the capital in 2021 -- informed the administration's approach ...
The crisis has echoes of past humanitarian crises that left presidents wringing their hands over how to respond.
Former President Barack Obama stormed into the White House with unparalleled hype only to disappoint. Today, he and his wife, Michelle, have lost influence.
Here's a look at some of Stephen Colbert's most partisan moments from the past decade after it was announced on Friday that "The Late Show" would end in 2026.