The former president told the crowd of about 7,000 that America is at a crossroads.

President Barack Obama will campaign for incumbent U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) and other Democratic candidates Sunday in Gary.

Other Democrats who have met with former President Barack Obama include Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren and former Vice President Joe Biden.

The Obama-era program will expire in six months, the administration said on Tuesday. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals granted legal protections to roughly 800,000 people.

President Obama gave his farewell address to the nation on Tuesday night from his hometown of Chicago. NPR's politics team, with help from reporters and editors across the newsroom, live-annotated the speech.

The Court of Appeals ruled former Governor Mike Pence did not have to disclose certain documents related to challenging President Obama's immigration orders.

In the letter, the president mourns the deaths of officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge and thanks all law enforcement officers for their service. "We appreciate it, and we depend on you," he writes.

In an interview with NPR's Steve Inskeep, the president acknowledges "parallels" between the U.S. election and Britain's vote to leave the EU. But "the differences are greater than the similarities."

Indiana would receive the 16th highest amount of federal funding under the president's proposal.

The President visited Elkhart seven years ago when unemployment in the area was nearly 20 percent. Today, it's around 4 percent.