Few people know and love someone the way a sibling does, and that affection burst through the moment I spoke to Maya Soetoro-Ng, President Obama's maternal half-sister. After spending the morning at ...

Much is known about President Obama's father, thanks in part to his autobiographical book, "Dreams For My Father". Less is known about the president's mother, who died of cancer in 1995. President ...

A rare video of Barack Obama with his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng has surprised many online, revealing his family ties and sparking conversations about his heritage.

At last month’s Winter Institute, PW caught up with President Obama’s half-sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng, at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Va. She was in town to meet with her editor, Karen ...

The roots of Barack Obama's family tree grow deep and wide — Hawaii, Indonesia, Kansas, Kenya — and his post-presidential life has been similarly expansive. "We're really looking for leaders who are ...

Barack Obama’s sister has not emerged in public since the death of their grandmother two days before her brother’s historic presidential election, but in a post-election e-mail to close friends, Maya ...

An advocate for global education, an educator herself, and now a best-selling author, U.S. President Barack Obama's half sister Maya Soetoro-Ng joined Asia Society President Vishakha N. Desai in New ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. About a decade younger than Obama, she has those familiar wide-set eyes ...

NEW YORK - Above a rooftop in Jakarta or the Indus River in Pakistan, the moon looms large in the childhood memories of Maya Soetoro-Ng, but President Obama's little sister hadn't realized how ...

The roots of Barack Obama‘s family tree grow deep and wide — Hawaii, Indonesia, Kansas, Kenya — and his post-presidential life has been similarly expansive. “We’re really looking for leaders who are ...