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The Obama Presidential Center welcomes visitors to Chicago's South Side this June, turning 19 acres into a space where history meets community connection. Built entirely through $850 million in donations, the campus offers free public spaces alongside a museum honoring America's first Black president.
The $850 million Barack Obama Presidential Center opened its doors in Chicago's South Side on Juneteenth, drawing thousands to a celebration featuring presidents, world leaders, and a message of hope. The center promises to become a community anchor, attracting nearly a million visitors annually.
Former President Barack Obama opened his $850 million presidential center in Chicago Thursday, joined by three former presidents in a celebration of democracy and shared American values. The star-studded event kicked off a weekend welcoming the public to a new community hub built where Obama launched his political career.
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The Barack Obama Presidential Center officially opened in Chicago with a star-studded celebration featuring music legends and political leaders. The center houses a museum, library, and education programs honoring America's first African American president.
Former President Barack Obama is giving his autographed Muhammad Ali boxing gloves to his presidential library. The red Everlast gloves sat in the White House throughout Obama's presidency as a daily reminder of courage.
Hundreds gathered on Chicago's South Side as the Obama Presidential Center opened its doors on Juneteenth, turning a decade-long dream into a celebration of freedom and unity. Visitors traveled from across the country to mark both the new landmark and the holiday commemorating Black freedom.
The Obama Presidential Center is recruiting its first cohort of volunteer "Ambassadors" to welcome visitors when the Chicago landmark opens this June. Applications are now open for 75 to 100 positions that will help create meaningful experiences for guests from around the world. #
The Obama Presidential Center welcomed young men and community leaders for an inspiring panel discussion two weeks before opening to the public. The My Brother's Keeper Alliance Family Reunion brought together changemakers to discuss making positive impacts in their communities.
The Obama Presidential Center welcomed hundreds to a traditional Native American dance celebration Saturday, featuring Indigenous performers from Chicago-area tribes. The hourlong cultural showcase invited the community to participate in honoring Indigenous heritage.
The Obama Presidential Center will honor beloved chef Tafari Campbell, who died in a 2023 accident, with a comfort-food restaurant celebrating his warmth and talent. Tafari's Kitchen will serve dishes inspired by the Obama family's personal recipes and memories.
While tech giants race to build massive data centers costing tens of billions, Akamai's CEO says the industry is solving AI problems the wrong way. His distributed network approach could power AI faster without crushing local communities.
India's Kerala High Court is celebrating a state decision to rebrand mental health facilities as "happiness and wellness centers" to fight stigma. The move comes alongside court-ordered improvements to protect patients' basic human rights.
A long-delayed mental health crisis center in Cuyahoga County is moving forward after officials reached a major funding agreement. The facility will provide a dedicated walk-in center for 20,000 annual behavioral health emergencies currently overwhelming local ERs.
Google is planning to power its new Botetourt County data center with renewable energy, following Virginia's Clean Economy Act that phases out fossil fuels by 2050. The tech giant has already procured 23 gigawatts of carbon-free power across its data center portfolio.
A fiber optic company just launched its charitable foundation with a $1 million gift to build a family services center in Duncan, South Carolina. The donation caps two decades of partnership between AFL and the Middle Tyger Community Center.
A company is building a wind turbine that powers its own data center inside while ocean water cools the servers. The floating prototype launches in 2027, solving energy and cooling problems that plague traditional data centers.
A California company that revolutionized solar energy just created breakthrough technology that could slash energy waste in AI data centers. The innovation could help data centers run cleaner while giving more space back to computing power.
A new solar and battery project in central Washington is bringing clean energy to meet the massive power demands of data centers. The 300-megawatt Appledale Energy Center shows how renewable energy can keep pace with our digital future.
The data center industry is experiencing a transformation as dramatic as the Industrial Revolution, driven by AI's explosive growth. Texas alone is tracking over 225 gigawatts of new projects, with data centers making up 70 percent of those requests.
Israel is building next-generation data centers specifically designed to handle the extreme power demands of artificial intelligence. Bynet Data Centers is leading the charge with innovative facilities that can support AI workloads up to eight times more powerful than traditional computing.
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