NEW YORK, June 13 (UPI) -- Lawrence Summers, head of the U.S. National Economic Council, said Friday the Obama administration's policy is a result of "necessity, not choice."
CHICAGO, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Barack Obama license plates are now available to Illinois residents who can't get enough of the new U.S. president, state officials say.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Barack Obama Tuesday recited the oath of office to become the 44th president of the United States, administered by Chief Justice John Roberts:
NYANGMA-KOGELO, Kenya, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Kenyan relatives of U.S. President-Elect Barack Obama are new celebrities in their country, but say the spotlight isn't always welcome.
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.
WARSAW, Poland, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has not committed to building a U.S. missile defense system in Poland, despite a Polish statement to the contrary.
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is expected to call South Korea leader Lee Myung-bak Friday to discuss a stronger bilateral alliance, a Lee spokesman says.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Barack Obama, with projected wins in West Coast states, became the first African-American president-elect of the United States Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Jesse Jackson's comment that Barack Obama would change U.S. policy on Israel shows the Democratic nominee's real views, a McCain spokesman said.
WASHINGTON, April 20 (UPI) -- An e-mail soliciting contributions to U.S. Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign suggested that Hamas wants Barack Obama to win the White House.
