Facing high unemployment and lukewarm public approval, President Barack Obama can take heart from history: At the same point in his presidency 28 years ago, Ronald Reagan was saddled with an approval ...

Former President Barack Obama surprised a group of veterans who flew into Reagan Airport over the weekend. The veterans were visiting Washington, D.C., as part of an honor flight. The former President ...

Before Barack Obama was President Barack Obama, black Republicans had it pretty easy. No one really cared what former Rep. J.C. Watts thought about Afghanistan or what former Ohio Secretary of State ...

In a poll of U.S. presidents ranging from 1945 to 2014, Barack Obama was voted to be the absolute least favorite. The poll was conducted by Quinnipiac University, a private Connecticut university ...

The Tribune's Steve Chapman is getting a lot of attention for his column "Why Obama Should Withdraw." Basically, he says he shouldn't run in 2012, for the obvious economic reasons. Chapman begins: ...