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Obama can't wait to wear mom jeans after he leaves the White House
This year marks the final year Obama, ahem the "couch commander," gets to host the White House Correspondents Dinner.
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The Queen and Prince Harry send epic rebuttal video to the Obamas
The challenge is on for the upcoming Invictus Games.
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'Southside With You' trailer: The Obamas' origin story is almost here
The Sundance surprise is stepping out.
By Josh Dickey
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Obama trying VR headset with googly eyes proves he can make anything look cool
POTUS can make anything look cool. Anything.
By Raymond Wong
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Google's unusually close relationship with the White House raises lots of questions
No other public company approaches this degree of intimacy with government.
By David Dayen
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J.K. Rowling and Obama dine in London, channeling their Ravenclaw selves
It was a magical, literary time in London
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Emotional student comes out to Obama at town hall in London
The student welled up in tears and challenged Obama to do more for transgender people.
By Liza Hearon
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The Obamas met the Queen for her 90th birthday
94-year-old Duke of Edinburgh drove the Queen's Range Rover
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'Part Kenyan' Obama slur from Boris Johnson prompts Trump comparisons
"Some said it was a symbol of the part-Kenyan President’s ancestral dislike of the British empire."
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Drones and kites banned from flying over London during Obama visit
Earlier this week a drone collided with a plane.
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Obama teaches NBA all-star Stephen Curry how to play basketball
President Obama helps Stephen Curry shoot hoops and fix his resume in this video promoting mentorship.
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White House wants FCC to break up cable box monopolies
President Obama wants you to stop paying cable box rental fees as much as you do.
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Obama gets to see 'Game of Thrones' -- and Jon Snow's fate -- before the rest of us
Seeing 'Game of Thrones' before anyone else is just one of the perks when you're the 'leader of the free world.'
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Obama hands over documents detailing failed 'Fast and Furious' gun-running sting
The ATF had allowed gunrunners to buy weapons in the hopes of tracking them to Mexican gun-smuggling rings.
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Obamas bust out smooth tango moves in Argentina
It takes two to tango, and, in this case, POTUS and FLOTUS were happy to oblige.
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Obama: Time to bury 'last remnants' of Cold War in Cuba
Obama urged Cubans to look to the future with hope, casting his historic visit to the communist nation as a moment to "bury the last remnants of the Cold War in the Americas."
By The Associated Press
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American journalist grills Raúl Castro at historic press conference in Cuba
"If there are political prisoners they'll be free before nightfall," Castro said
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That awkward moment when Obama's wrist went limp in Cuba
The blossoming relationship between Cuba and the U.S. is not yet out of its awkward phase.
By Brian Ries
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This is the moment Obama saw Cuba for the very first time
The president can be seen on his knees staring out the window as Air Force One prepared to land in Havana, Cuba on Sunday.
By Brian Ries
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Barack Obama lands in Cuba for historic visit
Stepping into history, President Barack Obama opened an extraordinary visit to Cuba on Sunday
By Associated Press
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Does Obama pick March Madness winners? His 7-year bracket track record
President Obama usually goes with the higher seeds and rarely takes risks, and he sucks at picking the overall March Madness winner.
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Watch Obama and Lin-Manuel Miranda's incredible 'Rose Garden Freestyle'
President Obama and 'Hamilton' creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda team up for a freestyle.
By Emily Blake
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Obama says politicians should try to unite Americans, not divide them
The president spoke a day after protesters forced Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to cancel a campaign event in Chicago.
By The Associated Press
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Malia Obama giving Sasha and Ryan Reynolds the thumbs-up is peak sibling behavior
Malia Obama has mastered the art of sibling shade.
By Chloe Bryan
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