The former president is a master communicator. Steal some of his magic by borrowing one of his favorite rules for better ...

PostEverything Which Barack Obama speech is the one for the history books? Obama has delivered many memorable speeches. But which will schoolchildren read decades from now?

Pool/Getty Images News President Barack Obama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner delivers his State of the Union speech before a joint session of Congress in ...

See all of Slate’s inauguration coverage. Barack Obama has a lot of ground to cover in his inaugural address. He has to create optimism, kick off a new era, give the country a vision of happier ...

Former President Barack Obama gave an energetic and optimistic speech Tuesday night, praising Kamala Harris and decrying Donald Trump.

The 63-year-old, who became the first black US president when he took office in 2009, will be interviewed by TV historian ...

Barack Obama, back in Chicago as a Democratic elder statesman, encouraged voters to support Kamala Harris to carry the baton next.

Barack Obama on AI, free speech, and the future of the internet The former president joined me on Decoder to discuss AI regulation, the First Amendment, and of course, what apps he has on his ...

The former President energized Democrats with a rousing speech in support of Kamala Harris and what he believes to be America’s values.

Obama and Harris have have known each other for 20 years. Former President Barack Obama's highly anticipated speech at the Democratic National Convention stage on Tuesday night is expected to be a ...

How Barack Obama Learned to Give a Speech: Read An Excerpt From His Speechwriter's New Book (Excerpt) White House speechwriter Terry Szuplat shares lessons he's learned from the former president ...

Pool/Getty Images News President Barack Obama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner delivers his State of the Union speech before a joint session of Congress in ...