US Senator John McCain was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The 80-year-old senator is exploring treatment options, representatives of the veteran Republican said. Writes about this BBC. Last week John McCain underwent surgery on his left eye, during which he removed a blood clot from his blood vessels ...
The White House sent the British, who received US citizenship, a welcome letter from the President signed by the 44th head of the United States, Barack Obama. A photograph of the document, which clearly shows the signature of the former head of the White House, was posted by the wife of the new US citizen, Aisha Sultan, on her Twitter microblog. ...
Former US President Barack Obama made public comments for the first time - 3 months after leaving office. The 44th American president spoke to 3 hundred students at the University of Chicago. This meeting was part of Obama's previously stated goal of "encouraging and supporting the next generation of leaders." Obama's speech, as CNN notes, became symbolic, as it coincided with Donald Trump's 100-day presidential term. Obama is not openly opposing Trump, but is willing to comment on any specific policy issue that touches on areas where he clearly disagrees with Trump, the source said, citing an adviser to the ex-president. Obama's main ideas, according to his adviser, currently run counter to Trump's plans for Obamacare, foreign policy and...
44th US President Barack Obama is ready to return to political activity and is already preparing his return. This was stated by the former US attorney general and friend of the ex-president Eric Holder, writes Politico. He said that he and Obama are discussing how ...
A young man who is under the protection of the Obama administration's special program, DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), was detained in Seattle this week. This program has been in effect in the country since 2012 and allows illegal immigrants who came to the United States before the age of 16...
Barack Obama left the presidential office at the age of 55, which makes him one of the youngest presidents in US history and opens up a lot of opportunities for him to further develop his activities. Now he is vacationing with his family in California, after that ...
Prior to his inauguration, 45th US President Donald Trump assumed that there would be a lot of guests at his inauguration ceremony, "perhaps even a record turnout." But in fact, the crowd at his inauguration ceremony was much smaller than when the 44th President was sworn in ...
The 44th President of the United States Barack Obama and his wife Michelle asked the Americans for advice on what specific projects should be taken up by their presidential mentoring fund after they leave the White House and take some rest. The couple posted the corresponding video on the Obama Foundation YouTube channel. They…
For a long time, White House photographer Pete Sousa could not name his favorite photo with US President Barack Obama. On the eve of the evening, the reporter nevertheless chose from hundreds of pictures taken those that he would remember for a lifetime, writes thehill.com. In the photographs Barack Obama, ...
Already on Thursday, Barack Obama's administration may announce new sanctions against Russia. This was announced today by CNN TV channel. Channel sources say the sanctions will include economic restraints and diplomatic measures, which the Obama administration sees as a proportionate response to hacking ...