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In a stunning development, President Barack Obama confirmed late Sunday evening that Osama bin Laden, the leader of terrorist group Al-Qaeda responsible for the Sept. 11 attacks, was killed Sunday in Pakistan. Obama made the announcement in a televised address shortly after 11:30 PM ET, about an hour after reports of bin Laden's death had made their way onto the Internet.

When Oprah Winfrey said she'd end her 25th and final season with a bang, she meant it. According to the LA Times, the daytime icon will interview President Barack Obama and his wife, First Lady Michelle, on April 27. The interview will take place in Chicago, where Winfrey films her show, a White House official said today.

Check out the photos from last nights State of the Union Address.

President Obama's 2011 State of the Union (titled "Winning the Future") focused heavily on all political parties working together -- Republican and Democrat congress members even watched in a mixed seating arrangement, rather than occupying separate sections of the House. Obama also announced his administration would move forward with health care reform, work on immigration law, build in

Democrats are apparently angry (I think it's mostly pretend) that President Obama "caved" to the Republican demand to extend the Bush tax cuts to everyone.   Both parties agree on extending the middle class tax cuts.  They disagree over whether or not they should be extended to the "wealthiest" Americans. Democr...

President made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Friday to deliver a holiday greeting. Read more and watch the video after the jump.