HONOLULU, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, his family and close friends honored Obama's grandmother in a memorial service then scattered her ashes into the ocean.
KISUMU, Kenya, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A Kisumu, Kenya, hospital said it has experienced a boom of babies named for the family of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld said in a statement Friday that he is supporting Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Barack Obama's White House bid.
CHICAGO, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama took a break from campaigning to celebrate his 16th wedding anniversary.
AMMAN, Jordan, July 22 (UPI) -- Jordanian King Abdullah apparently is not above playing chauffeur, ferrying U.S. Democratic hopeful Barack Obama to Amman airport.
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen Barack Obama's crossing the delegate threshold for the Democratic presidential nominee touched off celebrations in Kenya, home of Obama's father.
RALEIGH, N.C., May 3 (UPI) -- Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, appearing at a campaign stop in North Carolina, promised unity regardless of which one is the Democrats' presidential nominee.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- A 1996 questionnaire indicates Barack Obama was more liberal on issues such as abortion than his aides acknowledge.
WASHINGTON, March 26 (UPI) -- U.S. presidential hopeful Barack Obama and Hollywood actor Brad Pitt are ninth cousins, researchers at the New England Historic Genealogical Society said.
NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama appeared as a surprise guest on NBC's "Saturday Night Live."