WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Barack Obama, who shot from obscurity to fame based on a single speech and then captured the White House in a campaign marked by soaring rhetoric, delivered a restrained ...

By Vimal Patel Former President Barack Obama, in a campus speech on Thursday, urged universities to resist attacks from the federal government that violate their academic freedom. He also said ...

An curved arrow pointing right. During a speech in which President Obama announced executive measures on gun control, he broke down as he talked about the victims of recent mass shootings.

WASHINGTON (CNN)-- President Obama spoke to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. Here is a transcript of the speech: President Obama: Thank you very much. Madam Speaker, Mr. Vice President ...

Former US President Barack Obama once needed “30 stitches” moments before a major speech, his wife Michelle Obama recalled in a recent podcast she co-hosts with her brother, Craig Robinson.