US President Barack Obama on Saturday vowed to expand a prosperous middle class and help his compatriots achieve the American Dream as the country prepared to celebrate Labor Day.

President Barack Obama, previewing a big push on the U.S. economy next week, on Saturday defended policies that he said have stopped the bleeding and put the middle class on the road to recovery.

Binyamin Netanyahu, Mahmoud Abbas, Hosni Mubarak and King Abdullah of Jordan to meet separately with Barack Obama Barack Obama is launching his initiative to resolve the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict within a year with a series of bilateral talks with Middle East leaders in Washington today. The Israeli prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, was the first to arrive at the White House ...

President Barack Obama will meet Southeast Asian leaders this month in New York, the White House said, as the United States tries to bolster its role in a region faced with a rising China.

President Barack Obama said on Friday he would outline new measures next week to boost the U.S. economy, but analysts were skeptical he would be able to deliver a big enough package to lift growth significantly.