It often feels like politics only have two gears: terrifying and boring. When there is a major vote hanging in the air that will impact you, politics can be downright scary. Most of the time, though, watching CSPAN is boring enough to put you to...

It often feels like politics only have two gears: terrifying and boring. When there is a major vote hanging in the air that will impact you, politics can be downright scary. Most of the time, though, watching CSPAN is boring enough to put you to...
How smart is the United States president? This is one of those questions citizens hotly debate, both before and after the election. In an attempt to set the record straight, a psychologist at the University of California at Davis tried to figure out the IQ...
As the President of the United States for eight years, Barack Obama had one of the toughest jobs in the world. But behind the scenes, he and Michelle faced an even bigger challenge: raising two young girls! At 22 and 19 years old respectively, Malia...
How do you feel about the possible existence of aliens and UFOs? Because there has never previously been compelling hard evidence about these things, belief in extraterrestrial life is its own leap of faith. As Fox Mulder’s office poster said in The X-Files, most of...
Ever wonder what life is like for presidents after they leave office? Much like their time in office, retirement days are a considerably mixed bag. On one hand, the Former Presidents Act and other bits of legislation established some really nice lifetime perks for former...
Malia Obama is more than just another child of a famous politician. This daughter of former president Barack Obama has become a celebrity in her own right, and she has millions of adoring fans all around the world. This goes to show how far Malia...
While she was first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama quickly made national health a priority with her Let’s Move campaign against childhood obesity. She was also instrumental in the the fight to pass the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 to make the National School...
The COVID-19 global pandemic has had a major effect on all of us. We cannot travel or visit friends and family like we once did. Therefore, everyone has had to find different hobbies and projects to stay busy. And few people have stayed quite as...
When he was president, Barack Obama had to put the country first. And that could sometimes be a strain when it came to balancing his life as the president and his life as a parent. Perhaps this explains the shift in focus once he was...
The children of presidents always become celebrities in their own right. And while some children use the platform for good, others just want the spotlight to go away. When it comes to Barack Obama’s two daughters, we get to see both perspectives. Malia has become...