Obama's family influenced his gay marriage shift, aides say

“The decision to intervene with the auto industry was not popular,”Obama says in the ad. “But I was convinced it was the right thing to do, because it wasn't just the million jobs that were at stake. It was also part of what built our middle class,

By Christi Parsons WASHINGTON — As he weighed a shift in his public position on gay marriage, perhaps no one had as much influence on President Obama as his wife, Michelle. "This is something that, you know, we've talked about over the years and she,

It was a rare move to plug a competitor's scoop in the hotly contested TV news biz. NBC News interrupted its regular programming today to tell viewers tha.

“The decision to intervene with the auto industry was not popular,”Obama says in the ad. “But I was convinced it was the right thing to do, because it wasn't just the million jobs that were at stake. It was also part of what built our middle class,

United States President Barack Obama announced his support of same sex marriage.