When failure becomes routine, it stops being a score. It becomes identity. It becomes doubt buried in the minds of students who once dreamed boldly, until the system quietly taught them to shrink.

President Obama continued pushing his jobs bill in battleground states on Wednesday, telling a fired-up crowd of students at North Carolina State University that, "If you love me, you've got to help ...

The realities of governing as opposed to the unrealities of presidential campaigns may have made President Obama a much more human figure compared with the almost messiah-like status he had in the ...