While in Montreal Tuesday for a speaking engagement organized by the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, Obama had dinner with Trudeau, according to ABC News. “Tonight in Montreal, @BarackObama and @JustinTrudeau discussed their shared commitment to developing the next ...
Read More »Barack Obama catches up with Prince Harry at Kensington Palace
“Good to see my friend Prince Harry in London to discuss the work of our foundations & offer condolences to victims of the Manchester attack,” Obama tweeted. Good to see my friend Prince Harry in London to discuss the ...
Read More »Obama focuses on inspiring next generation of leaders in return to UChicago
Former President Barack Obama returned to the University of Chicago to discuss a key priority for his time after the White House—helping to inspire and prepare the next generation of civic leaders, according to UChicago News. On Monday, the former ...
Read More »Obama expected at Protestant event in Berlin next month
The May 25 event will take place in front of Berlin’s landmark Brandenburg Gate, where Obama delivered a speech as president in 2013, Germany’s Lutheran church and organizers of the German Protestant Kirchentag conference said, according to ABC News. The ...
Read More »The Obamas had lunch with Bono in New York City
“Everyone in the restaurant knew they were there,” a source told Page Six of patrons who were tipped off by “tons” of Secret Service in the Gramercy eatery. “There was a major buzz in the air.” The former first couple ...
Read More »Trump accuses Obama of wiretapping him
“Terrible! Just found out that Obama had my ‘wires tapped’ in Trump Tower just before the victory. Nothing found. This is McCarthyism!” Trump said in a tweet Saturday morning, Joinfo.com reports with reference to CNN. Terrible! Just found out ...
Read More »Barack Obama Wins JFK Profile in Courage Award
“President Kennedy called on a new generation of Americans to give their talents to the service of the country,” Kennedy’s daughter, Caroline Kennedy, said in a statement, according to NBC News. “With exceptional dignity and courage, President Obama has carried ...
Read More »Obamas Agree Book Deal With Penguin Random House
President Barack Obama and the former first lady Michelle Obama agreed to publish coming books at Penguin Random House, Joinfo.com reports with reference to New York Times. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but publishing industry executives with ...
Read More »Former President Barack Obama And Daughter Malia Spotted on Broadway Watching “Price”
The former President is back in America after a brief holiday in the British Virgin Islands, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Independent. He was later spotted with his daughter Malia Obama on Broadway, watching aa revival of Arthur Miller’s “The Price.” ...
Read More »Historians Say Obama Ranks 12th in the History of Presidential Leadership
Barack Obama ranks as the 12th best leader in U.S. presidential history, according to a new survey of 91 presidential historians conducted by C-SPAN. The panel placed the 44th president just below Woodrow Wilson and just above James Monroe, according to ...
Read More »Watch Barack Obama Kitesurfing on Vacation in Virgin Islands
Former US President Barack Obama’s vacation appears to be going swimmingly. He’s been spending time in the British Virgin Islands with billionaire Richard Branson, who posted video Tuesday morning showing the pair trying out new water sports and seeing who ...
Read More »Obama speaks out on Trump’s immigration order: ‘American values are at stake’
According to Business Insider, Obama spokesman Kevin Lewis released a statement saying that the former president was “heartened by the level of engagement taking place in communities around the country.” “Citizens exercising their Constitutional rights to assemble, organize, and have ...
Read More »Obama spends first day out of office playing golf in California
The former US President was pictured enjoying his first day out of office on the Porcupine Greek Golf Club course in Palm Springs, Evening Standard reports. Obama reportedly enjoyed a leisurely day at the gym and the private golf course ...
Read More »The Obamas’ best pop culture moments
They rapped, they sang, they dropped the mic and did the Dougie. Perhaps no other president and first lady were more savvy about pop culture than the Obamas, ABC News wrote. From their television appearances to their viral videos, President ...
Read More »The Obamas will stay at ambassador’s place in Palm Springs – TMZ
The Obamas will be unpacking their suitcases late Friday at the abode of outgoing US ambassador to Spain James Costos and his husband — an interior designer — Michael Smith, who’s been the White House’s decorator since 2008, TMZ reports. ...
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