Former President Barack Obama, whose presidential center opens in Chicago this summer, speaks with students alongside Mayor Zohran Mamdani, in New York City on April 18, 2026 Senior Correspondent This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on April 9. (Erin Hooley/AP) More than nine years after leaving office, ...

Former President Barack Obama called out President Donald Trump for directing the Department of Justice to prosecute his political opponents and critics, saying the attorney general, who leads the DOJ ...

Former President Barack Obama made some pointed remarks about the state of American governance under President Trump in an interview with Stephen Colbert that aired Tuesday night. Obama raised ...

The former president on why those waiting for Trump to disclose the existence of aliens are sure to be disappointed, and insisting first contact "hasn't happened yet." By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large ...

Stephen Colbert devoted one of his final episodes of “The Late Show” on CBS to an interview with Barack Obama on Tuesday night, asking him about the opening of his new Obama Presidential Center in ...

In an interview with Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show” Tuesday, former president Barack Obama took a subtle swipe at the current commander in chief. When Colbert told Obama that he’s been encouraged ...

As he prepares to bring The Late Show to an end, Stephen Colbert reunited with Barack Obama for an extensive interview about current events, aliens, the future of the Democratic Party, and the ...

Former President Barack Obama said that pressure on him to continue being politically active throughout the Trump administration has created tension in his marriage with former first lady Michelle ...

Former President Obama has been selective in criticizing President Trump during the latter’s two terms in office. But he said in a recent interview that doing so more frequently would reduce the ...

The former President, in a New Yorker profile, notes the "difficult" media environment but says he does not want to be a frequent political commentator like Jon Stewart: "By the way, I’m glad Jon’s ...

Former President Barack Obama is stepping into a high-stakes Virginia referendum, urging voters to head to the polls and vote “yes” in a new video message. Obama shared the video in Virginia on Friday ...