President Trump hosted a White House reception for Black History Month on Wednesday, less than two weeks after posting a ...

In an interview, former president Barack Obama stirred the pot with some statements about extraterrestrials. Here's what he ...

One race equity expert called the president's remarks "petty, unpresidential and disrespectful to Jackson’s legacy." ...

Most afternoons in the White House briefing room are a grind of charts, border questions, and the same three talking points recycled with different adjectives. Karoline Leavitt knows that rhythm by ...

He asked, “Barack Obama was recently asked if aliens are real. He says they’re real, but he hasn’t seen them. President’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, told the New York Post that the president has a ...

When the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced his second presidential bid in 1988 in Pittsburgh, he saw the campaign as a chance for the country to realize its highest ideals.

It was an evening in April 2011, and Barack Obama had just given the order to go ahead with the commando raid to kill Osama bin Laden when he took to a podium in a Washington hotel and grinned at ...

Jesse Jackson widened what "possible" meant, writes Imari K. Paris Jeffires. "He proved that a Black presidential candidacy could be a serious campaign that competed across regions and issues. That ...

A longtime Republican has joined the growing number of voices criticizing Donald Trump, but not for the same reasons as most.

An executive chef to former President Barack Obama spoke with students Wednesday at Ottawa Hills High School in Grand Rapids.

Before moving to Washington, D.C., the Obamas spent their early years in Chicago, where Barack served as a state senator after marrying Michelle on Oct. 3, 1992. The pair welcomed their first child, ...

Clothes identified Mr. Jackson as in between. He was part of a transition. His clothing choices were exclamation points to his preacherly oratory. They were an emphatic expression of identity in ...