Obama, Xi signal new start with walk in the desert

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President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s 50-minute stroll through an estate in the California desert…

Photo gallery:Obama, Xi in 2nd day of talks at informal summit

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Photo gallery:Obama, Xi in 2nd day of talks at informal summit

Obama administration defends collecting phone records

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Britain’s Guardian newspaper is reporting that the NSA has been collecting the telephone records of millions of Verizon customers…

Obama gives healthcare speech in San Jose

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President Obama talked about the healthcare reform at the Fairmont hotel in San Jose Friday morning…

President Obama coming to Bay Area

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President Barack Obama will arrive in the South Bay for a visit that will include a pair of Democratic Party fundraisers…

Obama vows US support as Myanmar leader visits

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Former general Thein Sein was the first president of Myanmar to visit the White House in 47 years…

Obama, China’s Xi to meet in June in California

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China’s new leader Xi Jinping will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations…

Obama denounces political bias at tax agency

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President Barack Obama said Monday that he didn’t know that the U.S. tax agency had targeted conservative groups…

US President Obama meets SKorean President Park

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US President Barack Obama met on Tuesday with South Korean President Park Geun-hye at the White House…

Pushing Obama’s universal preschool plan

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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan visited a San Francisco preschool today to tout a proposal by President Barack Obama

Photo Gallery: George W. Bush library opens

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All five living US presidents gathered together in Dallas as the 43rd U.S. president dedicated the library that documents his place in history…

US Senate blocks gun background check

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The U.S. Senate blocked bipartisan legislation Wednesday aimed at tightening restrictions on the sale of firearms…

SF: Protest outside Obama fundraiser

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Hundreds of protesters touting various causes gathered Wednesday evening a block away from a mansion…

Obama visiting Bay Area, protesters plan rallies

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President Barack Obama is coming to town for a series of fundraisers in San Francisco and Atherton today and Thursday…

Obama on arms arsenal found in gunman’s home

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US President Barack Obama said on Thursday that the gun control votes in the US Senate next month were the best chance…

Obama to visit SF for fundraisers

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Democratic Party officials are offering a trip to San Francisco and an opportunity to meet President Barack Obama…

Democrats reintroduce assault weapons ban

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Congressional Democrats are reintroducing legislation to ban assault weapons but the measure faces long odds even after last month’s mass school shooting in Newtown, Conn…

Obama embarks on first working day of 2nd term

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Plenty of fresh challenges lie ahead Tuesday as President Barack Obama and his team begin the first working day of the second term…

Bay Area Chinese American invited to attend President’s Inauguration

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Photo Gallery: Presidential Inauguration

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President Barack Obama receives the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts at the ceremonial swearing-in at the U.S. Capitol during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington…

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Obama to repeat oath Monday to begin 2nd term

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Barack Obama faces a smaller crowd, and a more subdued country, on Monday as America’s first black president marks the beginning of his second term and repeats the oath he took in a private ceremony the day before…

Photo Gallery: Obama unveils gun control package

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President Barack Obama on Wednesday launched the most sweeping effort to curb US gun violence in nearly two decades…

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Obama unveils $500 million gun violence package

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President Barack Obama on Wednesday launched the most sweeping effort to curb U.S. gun violence in nearly two decades…

In letters, children ask Obama to change gun laws

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In the days after the shooting, children around the country put their feelings about the massacre on paper and sent those letters to a receptive White House…

Obama reviews gun violence proposals

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[en] President Barack Obama could reveal the details of how the U.S. will address gun violence as early as Wednesday, while New York’s lawmakers agreed to pass the toughest gun control law in the nation and dared other states to do the same…

Biden to send gun proposals to Obama by Tuesday

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Recommendations on curbing U.S. gun violence will go to President Barack Obama by Tuesday, days before the president’s second term begins…

Despite deal, taxes to rise for most Americans

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While the tax package that Congress passed will protect 99 percent of Americans from an income tax increase, most of them will still end up paying more federal taxes in 2013…

Obama returns as US fiscal deadline days away

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President Barack Obama was cutting short his holiday and returning to Washington on Thursday as no deal appeared in sight to avoid the year-end “fiscal cliff” of higher taxes and deep spending cuts…

Some urge Boehner: let Dems pass fiscal cliff bill

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Lawmakers say Congress probably could resolve the so-called “fiscal cliff” if Republican leaders let Democrats provide most of the votes…

Obama to fly home early as ‘fiscal cliff’ looms

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President Barack Obama was cutting short his traditional Christmas holiday in Hawaii, planning to leave for Washington on Wednesday evening…