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Politics'The Five': Obama imagines a world governed solely by women

A segment on “The Five” revisited former President Barack Obama’s claim that he has “fantasized” about governments being run exclusively by women for stretches of time, adding that such governments would be “better.”

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FFox NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-25 21:41

'The Five': Obama imagines a world governed solely by women
'The Five': Obama imagines a world governed solely by women

PoliticsWatters: Obama does not have a great track record in government intervention

The co-hosts of “The Five” discuss former President Barack Obama’s warnings about AI safety, along with governors Gavin Newsom and Kathy Hochul. Watters says Obama’s record on government intervention is not particularly strong.

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FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-21 23:45

Watters: Obama does not have a great track record in government intervention
Watters: Obama does not have a great track record in government intervention

WorldIran war ‘jeopardises the Trump presidency’, ex-Obama NSC member says

Charles Kupchan, a former Obama administration National Security Council member, told FRANCE 24 that the Iran war “in many respects jeopardises the Trump presidency.” He called it “yet another failed war of choice,” saying it has raised fuel and living costs ahead of the midterms, while accusing Trump’s advisers of putting loyalty before facts.

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FFrance 24Original★★★★☆2026-09-18 17:01

Iran war ‘jeopardises the Trump presidency’, ex-Obama NSC member says
Iran war ‘jeopardises the Trump presidency’, ex-Obama NSC member says

PoliticsHannity: Obama is fearmongering at the ‘HIGHEST LEVEL’

Fox News host Sean Hannity argues that Democrats are spreading “misinformation” about artificial intelligence and data centers while raising concerns about the technology’s safety and advancement.

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FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 05:00

Hannity: Obama is fearmongering at the ‘HIGHEST LEVEL’
Hannity: Obama is fearmongering at the ‘HIGHEST LEVEL’

PoliticsObama says Democrats need a ‘very clear plan’ for AI policy

Former President Barack Obama urged Democrats to make developing an artificial-intelligence policy plan a priority. He said that, if he were running for president in 2028, it is what he would be doing.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-13 21:56

Obama says Democrats need a ‘very clear plan’ for AI policy
Obama says Democrats need a ‘very clear plan’ for AI policy

TechObama urges Democrats to set a “clear plan” for AI safeguards

Barack Obama recently said Democrats should make artificial intelligence one of their “central agendas” and develop a “very clear plan” to address concerns about its economic impact and safety.

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TTechCrunchOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-13 16:30

Obama urges Democrats to set a “clear plan” for AI safeguards
Obama urges Democrats to set a “clear plan” for AI safeguards

PoliticsBarack Obama’s historic rise to the White House | The 2000s

In 2009, Barack Obama became US president after defeating longtime Senator John McCain in a historic campaign, becoming the first African-American person to hold the office. The program revisits his presidential launch, his speech on race and his 2008 election victory.

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CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-13 11:00

Barack Obama’s historic rise to the White House | The 2000s
Barack Obama’s historic rise to the White House | The 2000s

WorldObama, Clinton and Bush attend 9/11 memorial ceremony in New York

Americans commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday, remembering the shock, the dead and the far-reaching consequences of al-Qaida’s attacks on symbols of U.S. power and prosperity. Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush attended a memorial ceremony in New York.

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TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 18:42

Obama, Clinton and Bush attend 9/11 memorial ceremony in New York
Obama, Clinton and Bush attend 9/11 memorial ceremony in New York

PoliticsFormer Obama adviser sounds alarm on major 'DISASTER'

Former Obama adviser Rahm Emanuel calls for bipartisan education reform and discusses lessons from his tenure as Chicago mayor on Fox News Sunday.

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FFox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-31 05:45

Former Obama adviser sounds alarm on major 'DISASTER'
Former Obama adviser sounds alarm on major 'DISASTER'

PoliticsAnalysis: Democrats are seriously contesting more governor and Senate races across the industrial Midwest and Farm Belt than in decades

Ronald Brownstein writes that Democrats are seriously contesting more gubernatorial and Senate races across the industrial Midwest and Farm Belt this year than at any point since the early years of Barack Obama’s presidency.

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Analysis: Democrats are seriously contesting more governor and Senate races across the industrial Midwest and Farm Belt than in decades