Barack Obama

Michelle Obama says she ‘couldn’t stand’ husband Barack for 10 years
Former first lady says caring for their young daughters put strain on their marriage in Revolt TV interview promoting latest book
Edward Helmore
29, Dec, 2022 @5:09 PM

Georgia runoff: full steam ahead for Democrats as they aim to solidify Senate majority
Polls suggest narrow lead for Raphael Warnock as party brings out big guns to campaign days before election
Carlisa N. Johnson in Atlanta and David Smith in Washington
04, Dec, 2022 @11:00 AM

Obama heads to Georgia as Herschel Walker faces new violence claim
Former president to rally for Raphael Warnock against Trump-backed Republican as early voting closes in Senate runoff
Martin Pengelly in New York
01, Dec, 2022 @3:35 PM

Virginia McLaurin, who danced with Obamas as centenarian, dies at 113
Washington woman visited White House in 2016 aged 106, and danced with president and first lady in clip that went viral
Martin Pengelly in New York
15, Nov, 2022 @9:10 PM

Michelle Obama says Donald Trump’s election victory in 2016 ‘still hurts’
Former US first lady rules out possibility of running for president herself in future
Jamie Grierson
15, Nov, 2022 @9:07 AM

Five things about Michelle Obama revealed in her new book
Former first lady writes on love, knitting and being tall in The Light We Carry
Sarah Shaffi
15, Nov, 2022 @12:01 AM

The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama review – lessons in life
The former first lady’s new book is a manifesto for thriving in a world that too often says you aren’t good enough
Aida Edemariam
15, Nov, 2022 @12:01 AM

Obama presidential library construction halted after noose found on site
‘We have zero tolerance for any form of bias or hate,’ company says and offers $100,000 reward to help find who was responsible
Guardian staff and agencies
11, Nov, 2022 @6:08 PM

Democrats breathe a sigh of relief but their troubles are far from over
Whatever happens in the Senate, America is returning to an era of divided government and two years of grinding trench warfare
David Smith in Washington
10, Nov, 2022 @7:00 AM

Republicans scramble to climb blue wall in poor midterm performance
Control of House and Senate remains on knife-edge as ‘red wave’ fails to take hold in surprising outcome of historically predictable elections
David Smith in Washington
09, Nov, 2022 @6:45 AM

Biden and Obama make last-ditch effort as Democrats’ mood darkens
The president has remained outwardly optimistic about Democrats’ prospects in Tuesday’s midterm elections, but the party is struggling as polls tighten
Lauren Gambino in Philadelphia
07, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM

Herschel Walker hits back at Barack Obama: ‘Put my résumé against his’
Republican former NFL star rejects criticism after two-time president questioned his fitness for US Senate seat in Georgia
Martin Pengelly in New York
03, Nov, 2022 @12:41 PM
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