Sunday - August 2, 2026

Politics: President Barack Obama (Weekly)

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Booker, Kim Introduce Legislation to Rename New Jersey Post Office After Tuskegee Airman and Willingboro Trailblazer Chief Master Sergeant James A. Cotten
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Kim Introduce Legislation to Rename New Jersey Post Office After Tuskegee Airman and Willingboro Trailblazer Chief Master Sergeant James A. Cotten * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, in celebration of the United States Postal Service's 250 years of delivering mail to the American people, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Andy Kim (D-NJ), member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Gove  more
Colgate University to Welcome President Barack Obama for a Special Conversation
HAMILTON, New York, July 29 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate University to Welcome President Barack Obama for a Special Conversation * Colgate University will welcome President Barack Obama to campus on Friday, September 18, for a special conversation during Colgate's Family Weekend. President Obama's conversation is sponsored by the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at Colgate, which supports Colgate's commitment to preparing students for lives of leaders  more
Curating the 250th: History Professors Mark Country's Anniversary with Museum Exhibitions
STORRS, Connecticut, July 30 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Curating the 250th: History Professors Mark Country's Anniversary with Museum Exhibitions * When C-SPAN asks UConn's Manisha Sinha each year to participate in its ranking of U.S. presidents from best to worst, her favorite - Abraham Lincoln - often comes out on top. "I've read every word he ever wrote," she says. "I actually have the multivolume set of Lincoln letters on this shelf up here. Before  more
Hudson Institute Issues Commentary to Foreign Affairs: How Asia Learned to Live With 'America First'
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on July 27, 2026, by senior fellow John Lee to Foreign Affairs: * * * How Asia Learned to Live with "America First" And What Europe Should Understand About Handling Trump - Western Europe is reeling in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump's transactionalism, unilateralism, and unpredictability. U.S. allies on the conti  more
Kaine Delivers Speech On Senate Floor Condemning Trump's Three Illegal Wars
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Delivers Speech On Senate Floor Condemning Trump's Three Illegal Wars * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, spoke on the Senate floor to express his strong opposition to President Donald Trump's three illegal wars in Iran, Venezuela, and the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean. In the speech, he call  more
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. Sgt. Ted Takayuki Tanouye
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. Sgt. Ted Takayuki Tanouye * Army Tech. Sgt. Ted Takayuki Tanouye posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions in western Italy during World War II. Tanouye was born to Nikuma and Momoye Tanouye Nov. 14, 1919, in Torrance, California. He was the eldest of six children. He graduated from Torrance High School in 1938, where he played on the football team and  more
Only 1 in 3 people arrested by ICE have a criminal conviction
BOULDER, Colorado, July 30 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news: * * * Only 1 in 3 people arrested by ICE have a criminal conviction * Just 34% of people arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during President Donald Trump's second term have a criminal conviction, according to new research published July 27 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. That's a near-historic low, the authors note. "Our results reveal that the   more
Public Advocate of the U.S.: National Review Embraces Radical Child Molester Barack Obama as Moderate
MERRIFIELD, Virginia, July 28 -- The Public Advocate of the U.S. issued the following statement on July 26, 2026, by President Eugene Delgaudio on National Review, calling President Obama a moderate: * * * "Public Advocate warns fellow conservatives about duplicitous neo-conservatives selling all of our values out on pro-life policies, traditional one man one woman marriage, two genders only, and discrimination against Christians. We remind fellow genuine conservatives that it was Public Advoc  more
Senators Kim and Booker Introduce Legislation to Rename New Jersey Post Office After Tuskegee Airman and Willingboro Trailblazer Chief Master Sergeant James A. Cotten
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Kim and Booker Introduce Legislation to Rename New Jersey Post Office After Tuskegee Airman and Willingboro Trailblazer Chief Master Sergeant James A. Cotten * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Yesterday, in celebration of the United States Postal Service's 250 years of delivering mail to the American people, U.S. Senators Andy Kim (D-NJ), member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental A  more