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President Barack Obama gestures as he heads to shake hands with the crowd following an address where he remarked on the American Jobs Act, Tuesday at Central High School in Manchester, NH.

But the Honolulu resident and others will be banned from a half-mile stretch of the beach in mid-November, when President Barack Obama hosts a meeting for Asia-Pacific leaders in the city where he was born.

President Barack Obama welcomes Jimmie Johnson and other drivers from last year's Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup to the White House on Wednesday.

Welcoming the Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers to the White House was no easy task for President Barack Obama.

The New York Mets have saluted Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry, who was recently awarded a Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama.

Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle received a congratulatory phone call from President Barack Obama on Friday.

Barack Obama once said it was a "scandal" that then-President George W. Bush didn't force renewal of a federal assault weapons ban.

President Barack Obama is promoting a new effort to protect public lands and boost conservation, an initiative that mostly rebrands current programs under a new name.

President Barack Obama spent his morning on the beach and afternoon on the golf course, both favorite destinations during his Hawaiian vacations.

CLEVELAND (AP) -- Just when you thought there couldn't be any more hype surrounding the return of LeBron James to Cleveland on Thursday, President Barack Obama added to the drama with a short, simple, and not-so-sweet description: