“Attitudes about my presidency among whites in northern states are very different from whites in southern states,” POTUS told CNN.

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Attorney General of California Kamala Harris, who became the second Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate, and former Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown are among leaders scheduled to serve in Congress in 2017.

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Republican senators are trying to ensure that his administration doesn’t bring in an influx of new hires before Donald Trump takes office.

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POTUS shared that after his term comes to an end, he and his wife will be involved in politics at a grassroots level.

President Obama’s approval ratings are the highest they’ve been since his decisive 2012 reelection. Fifty percent of Americans approve of him compared to 43 percent who do not.

President-elect Donald Trump said (or in fact Tweeted) that he will reverse the executive action President Obama has taken as it relates to opening up relations with Cuba if the nation does not make reforms to his liking.

From sending touching messages to the nation and their daughters to serving meals to retired veterans, the First Fam had a productive holiday.

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President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama’s leadership, accomplishments, and commitment to education show us that being smart is the new cool.

Sasha and Malia skipped out on Wednesday's event; probably to avoid their father's Thanksgiving jokes.

The Jordan crying meme has become so legendary that President Obama mentioned it when awarding Michael Jordan with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House. “He’s more than just a logo, more than just an internet meme,” the President jokingly said on Tuesday afternoon when he introduced the Chicago Bulls legend and Space Jam star. […]

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Australian actor Devon Terrell stars in "Barry," the Netflix film about Barack Obama as a 20-year-old undergraduate at Columbia University, grappling with his identity as a mixed-race kid from Honolulu and Indonesia.