WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama Wednesday announced pay freezes for his White House staff as he swore them into their new positions.
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:
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, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Barack Obama, with projected wins in West Coast states, became the first African-American president-elect of the United States Tuesday.
CONCORD, N.C., Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Republican presidential nominee John McCain focused on his Democratic rival's tax plan Saturday, accusing Barack Obama of plotting to redistribute wealth.
PRINCETON, N.J., June 15 (UPI) -- Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and his Republican counterpart, John McCain, are running neck-and-neck, a national poll indicates.
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.
GREENWOOD, S.C., Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Former Republican Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney startled South Carolina reporters by twice confusing Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., with Osama bin Laden.
WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) -- A poll released Tuesday showed Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., and Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., pretty much tied for the Democratic presidential nomination. It was the first USA Today/Gallup Poll in which Clinton wasn't the leader among Democratic presidentia
WASHINGTON, April 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives Friday approved a bill that would give stockholders a right to cast non-binding votes on the pay of top company executives.