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The places Obama won't visit on his first trip to China.
Barack Obama hasn't even arrived yet, but Yukio Hatoyama, Japan's new prime minister, has already gotten everything he wanted from the president.
A small farmer on how the government can help rebuild the infrastructure he needs to survive.
President Obama is choosing between three ways forward in Afghanistan. Here's a rundown.
Despite President Obama's increase in funding, the country's national parks face a substantial deficit and massive infrastructure problems.
Unraveling the mysteries of Vietnam may prevent us from repeating its mistakes.
Finance is much the same as ever.
The U.S. is the only country that sentences juveniles to life in prison without parole. Will the Supreme Court declare it unconstitutional?
Rep. George Miller on why a 'trigger' in health-care reform won't work.
Sen. Joe Lieberman Talks to NEWSWEEK
Why Joe Lieberman's threats on health-care legislation are not surprising, and may not matter.
From the campaign trail to the East Wing, Kristen Jarvis helps the first lady navigate each day.
ASSESSING A YOUNG PRESIDENCY: Barack Obama campaigned as a populist firebrand but governs like a cerebral consensus builder. The founding fathers wouldn't have it any other way.
Military families, organic gardening, and a failed Olympic bid do not alasting legacy make.
The oath of office notwithstanding, the Obama Presidency began Nov. 4—not Jan. 20.

As Obama heads to Asia, America no longer has demands to make—only requests. Welcome to the New World Order.
One year after his election, two film projects and a new book ask if he can live up to the memories of his campaign.



We check in with PolitiFact to see how the President is doing at keeping his promises.