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Mr. Obama Goes To Washington

President-elect Barack Obama showed a little of his softer side as he said his goodbyes to Chicago, the city that…
06.19.19
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BREAKING NEWS: Richardson Withdraws Obama Nomination

WASHINGTON – New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson abandoned his nomination to become commerce secretary under pressure of a grand jury…
06.19.19
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Obama Pledges Schools Upgrade In Stimulus Plan

Barack Obama probably cannot fix every leaky roof and busted boiler in the nation’s schools. But educators say his sweeping…
06.19.19
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OPINION: Burris The Lobbyist Won't Work In Obama…

From Ben Smith at Politico: While Roland Burris may be appointed to Obama's Senate seat, he might have had a…
06.19.19
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Obama Online Supporters Key To Pushing His Agenda

President-elect Barack Obama‘s top asset in pushing his agenda will not be his Cabinet secretaries or aides, but rather his…
06.19.19
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TV One Plans Extensive Inauguration Coverage

BET and TV One, the television networks aimed primarily at a black audience, haven’t paid much attention to presidential inaugurations…
06.19.19
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Obama Adviser: Slowing Economy Won't Halt Tax Cuts

A top adviser to President-elect Barack Obama said Sunday that the country’s slowing economy won’t keep the new administration from…
06.19.19
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Obama Stays Close To Home, Military On Holiday

President-elect Barack Obama made clear to his aides that he wanted to spend the Christmas holiday in Hawaii, as he…
06.19.19
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Obama Celebrates Xmas, Puts Grandmother To Rest

  President-elect Barack Obama and his family planned a Christmas Day that includes opening presents in the morning and sharing…
06.19.19
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Will Obama Decriminalize Marijuana? Yes We Cannabis

In a new report from Esquire magazine, the writer speculates that Obama may decriminalize marijuana. Esquire is saying that decriminalizing…
06.19.19
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Obama Will Take Oath On Lincoln Bible

From Politico: On January 20th, President-elect Barack Obama will take the oath of office using the same Bible upon which…
06.19.19
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Obama Office To Release Blagojevich Report

President-elect Barack Obama‘s transition office is ready to release an internal review of all contacts his staff had with Illinois…
06.19.19
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Hairdressers Compete to Style Michelle Obama

Hair salon owner Barry Fletcher sent Michelle Obama a 17-minute DVD about himself. Hairdresser Keith Harley uploaded his resume to…
06.19.19
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Obama's Election Voted Top News Story Of 2008

The epic election that made Barack Obama the first African-American president was the top news story of 2008 — followed…
06.19.19
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Obama Names Four Top Members Of Science Team

President-elect Barack Obama‘s selection Saturday of a Harvard physicist and a marine biologist for science posts is a sign he…
06.19.19
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African American Studies Prof. Will Read Inauguration Poem

Elizabeth Alexander was a toddler in a baby stroller when her parents took her to hear Martin Luther King’s historic…
06.19.19
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Obama Poised To Name Remaining Cabinet Members

President-elect Barack Obama is nearly finished choosing his Cabinet as he prepares to leave Saturday on a holiday vacation in…
06.19.19
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Obama Names Latina Woman Labor Secretary

Democratic Rep. Hilda Solis of California will be Barack Obama’s pick for labor secretary as the president-elect fills the last…
06.19.19
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Palin Asked To Address Racist Obama Emails

Alaska officials are investigating racist jokes about President-elect Barack Obama that have been circulating on state government e-mail accounts.
06.19.19
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Obama's Choice Of Evangelical Pastor Draws Ire

Gay rights advocates are criticizing President-elect Barack Obama‘s choice of a popular evangelical minister to deliver the invocation at his…
06.19.19
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