Ex-Obama administration officials to testify in Trump-Russia probe
Two officials in former President Barack Obama's administration will testify on Monday in a Senate investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.
Mon May 08 2017
McCain calls on Trump to back up wire-tapping claim
John McCain for President Donald Trump to release any evidence supporting his claim the Obama administration wiretapped him while probing Russia's influence in the 2016 election.
Tue Mar 07 2017
Trump to order reversal of Obama water regulation rule - official
US President Donald Trump is expected to sign a measure as early as Tuesday aimed at rescinding a major Obama administration water regulation.
Sat Feb 25 2017
Obama ends 20-year-old immigration policy for Cuban migrants
The repeal of the longstanding immigration policy, coming in the last days of the Obama administration, is effective immediately.
Fri Jan 13 2017
U.S. spy chief says has submitted letter of resignation
Director of U.S. National Intelligence James Clapper said on Thursday that he submitted his letter of resignation but would stay until the end of the Obama administration.
Thu Nov 17 2016
Anyone can chat with the White House... through a bot
The White House unveiled what was touted as "the first-ever government bot" on the messaging application -- bringing the US government into the age of artificial intelligence.
Sat Oct 15 2016
Justice Department sues Georgia over segregation of students with disabilities
Many of the 4,600 children who are enrolled in the state-run program for students with disabilities are taught via computer programs, and that many go to school in poor-quality facilities.
Wed Aug 24 2016
Free Anwar petition on White House website removed
As the signatories for free Anwar petition was approaching 100,000, the petition forwarded to the Obama administration was taken down.
Tue Mar 10 2015
Elton John lends star power to US war on AIDS
Elton John teamed up with the Obama administration to launch a new $7 million fund to provide access to HIV services in South Africa.
Sat Oct 25 2014
Is Asia really important for Obama and the US?
Did the Obama administration ever actually pivot to Asia?
Wed Apr 23 2014
Deport Bieber petition tops 100,000 signatures
The Obama administration must now respond to a call to send the Canadian singer back across the border and revoke his green card.
Thu Jan 30 2014
Obama defends Internet snooping program
The Obama administration has been on the defensive since last week's dramatic leak of details of two huge operations by the NSA to track US citizens' phone calls and intercept global internet traffic.
Tue Jun 18 2013
Obama asks Supreme Court to overturn gay marriage ban
The Barack Obama administration on Friday formally asked the US Supreme Court to strike down a 1996 law defining marriage exclusively as a union between a man and a woman.
Sat Feb 23 2013