When the Obama Presidential Center opens next month and its funders are honored and congratulated, two major financial contributors deserve a bow or two: Chicago and Illinois taxpayers. As Chicago Sun ...

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 joked with Stephen Colbert about the talk show host running for president. He stated the attorney general should be the people's lawyer, not the president's personal ...

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 ...

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 ...

The former president was critical of President Trump, without ever naming him. Mr. Obama also urged Democrats to be plain-spoken, and talked about aliens. By Tim Balk Late-night talk shows are facing ...

Weeks before he opens his presidential library in Chicago, Barack Obama is expressing his hopes for what the building will achieve for his legacy. “I want them to put my presidency in context,” Obama ...

Trump's old Tweet said Obama should be fired for gas prices. A post about Trump suggesting people drive downhill to save gas appears to be fake. Trump called rising gas prices due to the war in Iran ...

Snopes put together a list of confirmed and reported assassination plots and threats against the former Democratic president.

Mail-in ballots have arrived in homes across California — along with some confusion. Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton, Chad Bianco, Tom Steyer, and Katie Porter are among the names voters are familiar ...

Update, 5-8: Tickets through late July are sold out, and Illinois Free Days (Tuesdays) are sold out through late October, according to the OPC. A ticket to the Obama Presidential Center is shaping up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leaders from Choose Chicago and The Summit break down tourism trends and what’s ahead for the city.