WASHINGTON (AP) — With just two years left in power, President Barack Obama is elevating his efforts to combat global warming as he seeks to leave an imprint on the world that will endure after he's gone. It's a strategy rooted not only in Obama's long-stated support for such efforts, but also in political reality. Two weeks ago, Obama watched his prospects for realizing his goals on education, wages and immigration all but evaporate as voters handed his party a stinging rebuke in the midterms, putting Republicans in full control of Congress for the remainder of his presidency.
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- Climate change looms large this election year
The planet is experiencing a horrifying streak of record-breaking heat, with March marking the 10th month in a row that the average global temperature has been the highest ever recorded.
04/18/2024 - 10:30 am | View Link - Dawn Staley applauded by Barack Obama, LeBron James, others after South Carolina's 3rd title win
Staley has now won two championships in three years for South Carolina, leading the team to a 109-3 record over that span. She has three national titles as a coach but she also racked up plenty of ...
04/7/2024 - 12:55 pm | View Link - Under threat of a splintering base, Obama and Clinton bring star power to rally Dems for Biden
Obama, who remains an icon among Democrats more than seven years after leaving the White ... and other senior Biden campaign aides. "Given the stakes of this election, President Obama will do ...
04/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - Biden hosts star-studded NYC fundraiser with Obama and Clinton
The high stakes of November's election were underlined by the speeches at the Biden event in New York. Senate Majority Leader and New York Senator Chuck Schumer told the raucous crowd of 5,000 ...
03/28/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - Obama, Fearing Biden Loss to Trump, Is on the Phone to Strategize
In a memoir, “Promise Me, Dad,” Biden wrote that Obama told him that if he “could appoint anyone to be president for the next eight years ... discussing the stakes with Obama, he took ...
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