While President Obama's war council deliberates its strategy toward Afghanistan, the ghost of Vietnam is often invoked as a warning.
President Obama makes a few jokes at the Radio and TV Correspondents' Dinner in Washington.
While President Obama's war council deliberates its strategy toward Afghanistan, the ghost of Vietnam is often invoked as a warning.
Nearly a year after the presidential election, the excitement of Barack Obama's campaign has faded into the reality of an Obama White House.
Even though President Obama is not on the ballot this November, he and the Democrats who control Congress have a lot on the line.
Crestwood Farm is tucked into the rolling hillsides of Kentucky's legendary bluegrass country. Kipling and Unbridled Energy are among the stallions critical to the reputation -- and the bottom line -- of the McLean family business.
Corey Essig is happily back on the upside of the recession roller coaster. But his lesson on the tough math of unemployment remains fresh.
President Obama makes a few jokes at the Radio and TV Correspondents' Dinner in Washington.
Congress sent President Obama legislation to give the FDA power to regulate the tobacco industry. Brian Todd reports.
CNN's Jim Bittermann reports on President Obama's arrival in France where he's participating in D-Day services.
Judging by the hysterical reaction in some quarters, to President Obama's handshake with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, or his bow to Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, you would think that America's national security rested solely on body language not sound policy.
CNN's Suzanne Malveaux reports on President Obama's prime time news conference on his first 100 days.
A new tone between Venezuelan firebrand President Hugo Chavez and the new man at the helm of what Chavez calls the U.S Empire.
President Obama said Wednesday that he's under no illusions that he'll have a "rubber-stamp Senate" now that Sen. Arlen Specter has switched parties to join the Democrats.
Democrats are on the verge of having a fililbuster-proof majority in Congress. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
Rep. Kevin McCarthy reacts to President Obama's call for bipartisanship during the last 100 days.
CNN's Bill Schneider breaks down a new CNN poll on the economy and President Obama.
Heather Ferreira works in the slums of Mumbai, India, where she has watched thousands of women live under a "curse."
President Obama spoke at a prime time news conference commemorating his 100th day in office. Here is a transcript of the speech:
President Obama takes questions from reporters on torture, Iraq, abortion and more.
President Obama says he won't get "rubber stamp" approval from Sen. Arlen Specter and the rest of the senate.
President Obama talks about the progress his administration has made at home and abroad.
President Obama says his budget is helping create jobs and cutting taxes for working families.
President Obama says he is asking all Americans to take precautions to prevent the transmission of the flu virus.
Senior White House correspondent Ed Henry walks through the president's first 100 days with Nicole Lapin.
Congress approved a $3.4 trillion budget for the coming year Wednesday, approving most of President Obama's key spending priorities including increasing in health care, education and alternative energy spending.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi marked President Barack Obama's 100th day in office with some unsolicited advice for Republican voters, telling them to "take back" their party.
On his 100th day in office, President Obama said Wednesday that he was "pleased with the progress we've made but not satisfied."
More than two years ago, a junior senator with presidential aspirations stood on the steps of Illinois' Old State Capitol in Springfield and warned of politicians who fail to live up to expectations.
CNN's Atia Abawi talks to people in Kabul, Afghanistan about President Obama's first 100 days in office.
Historians point out President Obama still has 1,361 days to go in his term. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
On his 100th day in office, President Obama talks about where his administration wants to go.
Senior White House adviser Valerie Jarrett speaks to CNN's John Roberts about President Obama's first 100 days.
Senior Political Analyst Bill Schneider discusses new polls as President Obama has his 100th day in office.
Behind closed doors in recent days, senior White House aides have been saying that measuring President Obama's first 100 days is the journalistic equivalent of a Hallmark holiday.
On his 100th day in office, President Obama reflects on what has been done and the work that remains.
Americans are becoming slightly more optimistic about the nation's economy, a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey showed Wednesday, but the glow surrounding President Obama is wearing off for some as the president marks his first 100 days in office.
How many campaign pledges has President Obama kept or broken? CNN's Josh Levs speaks with PolitiFact's Bill Adair.
CNN's Wolf Blitzer has a look at tonight's National Report Card, where you get to grade how the President is performing his job.
From locations around the globe, CNN correspondents report on the local perceptions of President Obama's first 100 days.
President Obama says his administration is closely monitoring cases of swine flu.
President Obama welcomes Sen. Arlen Specter to the Democratic Party and says he looks forward to working with him.
Investors on Wall Street rate President Obama's first 100 days in office. CNN's Maggie Lake reports.
CNN's John Vause talks to students living in China about President Obama's first 100 days in office.
As President Obama marks his 100th day in office, most recent national polls indicate that more than six in 10 Americans approve of the job he's doing as president.
CNN's Richard Roth hosts a Democrat, a Republican and a Frenchman to discuss President Obama's 100 Days in Office.
CNN's Paula Hancocks in Ramallah, West Bank talks with two restaurant owners and a music teacher about President Obama.
CNN's Don Riddell talks to London residents about President Barack Obama's first 100 days in office.
CNN's Matthew Chance talks to Russians about Pres. Barack Obama's first 100 days in office.
CNN's Paula Hancocks talk to everyday people in Jerusalem and get their opinion of Obama and how he's doing.
A look back at an historic first 100 days in office for President Barack Obama.
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was sworn in Tuesday night as secretary of Health and Human Services.
A new national poll indicates that President Obama's popularity is not rubbing off on fellow Democrats.
CNN deputy political director Paul Steinhauser looks at the latest poll showing President Obama's popularity is holding.
As President Obama approaches the 100-day mark, he can look back on a short legislative history with near-unanimous support from fellow Democrats.
The swine flu virus hitting the United States has the Obama administration on high alert.
CNN's Bill Schneider reports on interesting new polls about President Obama.
A new national poll suggests that President Obama is personally more popular than his policies.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told representatives of the world's leading economies Monday that the United States is no longer "absent without leave" in the global warming debate.
As President Obama approaches day 100 of his administration, some in Washington caution that the torture tug-of-war could be a costly distraction.
The Blogger Bunch discusses if President Obama's administration can handle a pandemic.
There's little debate that Democrats who run Congress mark President Obama's 100-day milestone with some significant victories.
CNN deputy political director Paul Steinhauser talks about President Obama's response to the swine flu outbreak.
President Obama talks to the National Academy of Sciences about the importance of science for prosperity.
Senior White House adviser David Axelrod has called the 100-day benchmark an "odd custom, the journalistic equivalent of the Hallmark holiday.'' But where did the notion of a president's "First 100 Days" originate?
It's early April, and President Obama is on his way to France with the nation's top diplomat at his side. As he and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton converse in a private room aboard Air Force One, a photographer peers through the half-open door and snaps a candid picture of the formerly bitter campaign rivals.
President Obama says his administration is closely monitoring the outbreak of swine flu.
An independent commission is needed to determine who authorized the use of abusive interrogation techniques against suspected terrorists, a leading advocate of such a panel said Sunday.
As introductions go, it has been a fast-paced, fascinating first 100 days: an ambitious domestic agenda aimed at reinvigorating the economy and the government's reach into its workings, and several provocative steps on the world stage that, like at home, signal a clear break from the previous administration.
President Obama has made some false statements, but no "pants on fire," according to PolitiFact. CNN's Josh Levs reports.
Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander makes the case for using nuclear power in his address to the nation.
Will President Obama do enough to quell the outrage towards credit card companies? CNN's Jason Carroll reports.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Baghdad where she will meet with U.S. and Iraqi officials.
President Barack Obama speaks of fiscal discipline in his weekly address to the nation.
Democrats will push through health care reform in 2009, but at the expense of bipartisanship. CNN's Dana Bash reports.
CNN's Bill Schneider takes a look at where the notion of a President's First 100 Days originated.
What would be the legal paths or obstacles to prosecuting torture? CNN's Brian Todd reports.
How does President Obama compare with his predecessors after nearly 100 days in office?
A lawsuit filed against the U.S. government by four British men formerly held at the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, was dismissed again Friday by a federal appeals court.
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs says he gives the media coverage of President Obama an "A."
CNN's Paul Steinhauser previews the president's next prime time address and talks about Sen. John McCain.
Who knew what, and when?
Sen. John McCain disagrees with any possible prosecutions over the release of Bush-era torture memos.
CNN's T.J. Holmes talks with members of 100 Black Men of America to discuss the first 100 days of the Obama administration.
Nearly two out of three Americans approve of the job Barack Obama is doing as president, according to an average of the most recent national polls.
Obama brings the heat to credit card companies, while Holder answers questions about CIA interrogations.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she feels a "spirit of pride" thinking back over the new administration's first 100 days, but House Minority Leader John Boehner said it's become clear to him that the idea of bipartisanship "was a ruse."
CNN contributor Bill Bennett talks to CNN's John Roberts about President Obama's seemingly unscathed image.
CNN's Alina Cho reports on first lady Michelle Obama's role as style icon and how the fashion industry is taking note.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned that Pakistan is in danger of falling into terrorist hands because of failed government policies and called on Pakistani citizens and expatriates to voice more concern.
President Obama marked Earth Day Wednesday by announcing a new initiative to lease federal waters for the purpose of generating electricity from wind and ocean currents.
Deputy political director Paul Steinhauser discusses President Obama's Earth Day trip to Iowa to promote alternative energy.
The Obama administration expresses its commitment to clean energy on Earth Day.
Harsher interrogation techniques used on terrorist suspects yielded valuable information, President Obama's intelligence director said in a memo, but there is "no way of knowing" if other methods would have done the same thing, he said late Tuesday.
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