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Obama argues that policies addressing climate change are increasingly “irreversible”, in journal article

Jan 9, 2017

In an opinion article in the journal Science, Barack Obama made the case that the fight against carbon emissions and climate change is already irreversible. The piece is one of a number of articles the presiden...

Obama administration releases report outlining path towards climate change resilience

West Side Story

Nov 1, 2016

Environment, Policy, Science

In addition to pressing forward to reduce carbon emissions, the Obama administration is championing the cause of communities adapting to the existing realities of climate change. The White House led Council on ...

The Obama Administration Unveils Plans for a Bacteria Free World

Cody Gash

Mar 28, 2015

Health

President, Barack Obama, has shown himself to be a caring visionary for his people. On 27th March 2015, he announced a five year plan to develop drugs to fight antibiotic resistant bacteria. The move is conside...

Obama cuts trip to India short, leads a high-powered delegation to Saudi Arabia

Charles Omedo

Jan 27, 2015

World

The U.S. President Barack Obama has cut short his trip to India and taken off to Saudi Arabia to condole the Saudi government over the demise of late King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, and to meet with new King Salm...

President Barack Obama complains of sore throat, acid reflux detected

Siddhant Ghatge

Dec 7, 2014

Health

Barack Obama visited the hospital on Saturday for a sore throat and routine scan. He visited the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center confirmed his White House doctor. The president was in the hospital ...

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Obama backs Net Neutrality and more regulations for internet providers

Amanda

Nov 11, 2014

Innovation

On Monday, the President Barack Obama came down heavily against internet providers cutting deals with online services like Netflix or YouTube to get their content to move faster across websites for a higher fee...

President Barack Obama passes new health law in New Hampshire and what you must know today

Charles Omedo

Nov 9, 2014

Health

Following the second enrollment season for health insurance healthcare law launched by the President Barack Obama’s administration and slated to run from November 15 to February 15 next year, there are some fiv...

President Sirleaf Johnson of Liberia begs Obama for help with Ebola

Charles Omedo

Sep 13, 2014

Health

In an emotion-laden voice, the president of Liberia, Ellen Sirleaf Johnson, has pleaded with the Obama-led government in the United States to help her country fight the ravaging Ebola disease that has so far de...

President Barack Obama to discuss US response to the Ebola epidemic

Charles Omedo

Sep 13, 2014

Health

Come next week, the United States president, Barack Obama will get personal briefing on the Ebola virus situation in West Africa from medical experts working on the epidemic, and he will also use the opportunit...

Ethel Kennedy does Ice Bucket Challenge, nominates Obama

Platonium

Aug 12, 2014

Health

Members of the Kennedy family came together at their compound in Hyannis Port during the weekend and did the "Ice Bucket Challenge." In their video, Ethel Kennedy, the 86-year-old widow of Senator Robert F. Ken...

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