President Barack Obama rejected criticism of his response to the Gulf oil spill Sunday, saying in an interview on “NBC Nightly News” that his administration jumped on the crisis immediately. Barack Obama - Oilspill - President - Gulf Oil - NBC Nightly News
President Barack Obama vowed that if laws were broken in the devastating Gulf oil spill, those responsible would be prosecuted and pledged changes to avert future disasters. Barack Obama - Mississippi - Oil spill - United States - Alabama
A day that started with optimism from the site of the Gulf leak shifted to one of recriminations by lawmakers and word that President Obama will appoint an independent commission. BP - Oil spill - Environment - Energy - Business
Before a key visit by Afghanistan's president, President Barack Obama is seeking to impose discipline on an administration that has sent mixed signals about the leader's legitimacy. Barack Obama - Afghanistan - United States - President - President of the United States
President Obama's speech Thursday exhorting bankers to "join us, instead of fighting us" on financial reform appeared to have won over some on Wall Street.
President Barack Obama accused Republicans on Saturday of spreading misinformation about a Democratic bill that aims to tighten oversight of Wall Street banks and their practices. Barack Obama - Republican - United States - President - President of the United States
West Virginia coach Bob Huggins says it's "highly unlikely" point guard Darryl "Truck" Bryant will be able to play Saturday's Final Four game against Duke.
President Barack Obama makes a surprise visit to Afghanistan, telling President Hamid Karzai and his cabinet that they must do more to rein in rampant corruption.
President Barack Obama is preparing to sign a transformative health care bill ushering in near-universal medical coverage for the first time in the nation's history — and then hit the road to sell it to a reluctant public.
Victory within reach, President Barack Obama exhorted House Democrats on Saturday to stay true to their party's legacy and make history by bringing health insurance to millions of struggling families now left out.
Lindsey Vonn has lost her bid for a second Olympic title, missing a gate and falling in the slalom leg of the super-combined. Best friend and biggest rival Maria Riesch won the event.
