For The Holidays, The Obamas Open Up The White House One Last Time
Volunteers started working the day after Thanksgiving to give the White House its annual holiday charm.
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New Yorker Editor David Remnick Describes Obama's Reactions To Election
David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker talks about his interviews with President Obama in the days before and after the election.
In Meeting At White House, President-Elect Trump Calls Obama 'Very Fine Man'
President Obama met with his successor, Donald Trump, at the White House on Thursday in the latest chapter of the peaceful transition of power in American democracy.
What's Ahead After The Racial Hangover Of 2016 Election?
Eight years ago, the future of race relations in America looked, well, hopeful. Today, it's a different picture. Where are we headed from here?
7 Scenarios For How Election Night Might Play Out
Hillary Clinton has the edge. She has to win just the states leaning in her direction to get enough electoral votes to be president. But Donald Trump has a path, albeit a narrow one.
Polarization And A Lack Of Productivity Are Likely To Reign After Election Day
With no clear mandate likely to come out of 2016, there's little reason to be optimistic the next Congress can get much done, a scenario that has gripped Washington in recent years.
President Obama Visits Greensboro To Stump For Clinton, Hold Town Hall
President Barack Obama is visiting Greensboro to campaign for Hillary Clinton Tuesday.
Tax Returns, Threats Of Hacks: Surprise! It's October
The "October surprise" has a long history in American politics, but not as long as you might think — and not as consequential as you might think, either.
Your Cheat Sheet To The Issues That Could Come Up In The Presidential Debate
From jobs and taxes to health care and immigration, there are a host of issues that will come up Monday night. Here's what you should know to get smart quick.
'He Will Be Our Brother': Boy, 6, Asks Obama To Bring Syrian Boy To Live With Him
The breathtaking sadness of seeing a young boy suffering amid Syria's civil war has prompted a breathtaking offer of hospitality and friendship.