The announcement, which will be made Friday, will expand federal protection to 1.8 million acres of landscapes in the California desert.
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton clashed sharply in Thursday’s debate, with Clinton saying Sanders’ agenda was unrealistic.
The president spoke at the Islamic Society of Baltimore on Wednesday, his first visit to a U.S. mosque during his presidency.
In a bid to achieve workplace equality, the Obama administration wants companies to report wage data by gender, race and ethnicity.
Under a proposed rule, companies would have to furnish federal regulators with more data about gender, race and ethnicity.
In a New York Times op-ed, Sen. Elizabeth Warren notes that enforcing existing laws is just as important as legislative agendas.
Women's votes will likely be important for the former secretary of state as she battles Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in the Iowa caucuses Monday.
Ben Carson said Thursday while he might not have politics on his resume, he has a proven record handling difficult situations.
The Democratic candidate met with the president at the White House on Wednesday, just days before the Iowa caucuses.
Michelle Obama opened up about husband Barack Obama's struggle as a school kid.
This year Michelle Obama is turning 52.
The measure would offer experienced workers who now make less than $50,000 annually a form of wage insurance, allowing them to replace one-half of lost pay.
Republican candidates lashed out at the president's initiatives on immigration and guns, claiming they were unconstitutional and illegal.
Citing the nation’s strong military, unparalleled diversity and innovative research, Obama said the State of the Union was strong.
The president mentioned criminal justice reform and gun violence just one time each in his State of the Union address.
Asked if she liked the speech, Kim Davis told a reporter, "It was a speech."
The president called on Americans not to play into the hands of the Islamic State by making over-the-top claims.
During his Tuesday address, the president rejected the rhetoric of Republicans as being against American values.
Authorities launched raids in several states over New Year’s weekend aimed at rounding up families living in the U.S. illegally.
The Obama administration released a video promoting the president's legacy in his last address to Congress.
From the Affordable Care Act to Dodd-Frank financial reforms, here’s how the president’s landmark policies have affected the U.S. economy.
If Obama makes a dad joke, take a gulp of your favorite domestic beer.