The Obama family bundled up at the White House on Thursday night as celebrities, staff and their children gathered to flip the switch -- yes, there's an actual switch! -- for the 90th annual Christmas tree lighting

Barack Obama has passed his first presidential physical with flying colors: At 48, he's in "excellent health," with 20/20 vision, and a resting heart rate of 56 bpm. But some Americans are concerned by the doctor's recommendation that he "continue smoking

The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama, a new biography by The New Yorker's editor David Remnick, will "surely go down as the definitive account of the making of the 44th President," says Newsweek. Tracing Obama's history from his rootless Hawaii y

The success of Obama-related bestsellers Game Change and The Bridge has sparked a feeding frenzy in the publishing world — and A-list Washington journalists are rushing to get in on the action with an Obama book of their own.