Barack Obama, Political Debate | featured news

On long flights to swing states in the West and late nights at the White House after his children have gone to bed, President Barack Obama is cramming like a student for a test that could determine his political future.

President Obama has found the perfect person to portray Mitt Romney in mock debates meant to prepare him for the real thing this fall. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry, D-Mass., Obama's choice for the key behind-the-scenes role, has all the right stuff...

The top campaign strategists for President Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are in a war of 140 characters or less, lobbing insults about each ...

President Barack Obama is swiping at Texas Gov. Rick Perry, criticizing him as "a governor whose state is on fire, denying climate change."

Republican presidential candidates hold their first debate in New Hampshire, targeting President Obama and each other.