WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, at lunch Tuesday with Democratic senators, discussed how his administration would spend the remaining federal bailout funds.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Department officials have talked with the Obama transition team about tapping $350 billion in unused financial bailout funds, sources say.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is expected to announce New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his commerce secretary Wednesday.
CHICAGO, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama and former Republican rival John McCain pledged Monday to work together to reform the federal government
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.
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Nearly 1 in 4 Texans mistakenly believe Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama is a Muslim, more than twice the U.S. rate, a poll indicated.
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y., Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has an 8-point lead over Republican John McCain among registered voters in Iowa, a poll indicates.
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The New York Times endorsed Barack Obama for president, saying the U.S. senator from Illinois proved he's the "right choice" for the office.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., denounced the so-called robocalls made by his Republican rival, noting even his running mate is decrying them.
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y., Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Barack Obama and John McCain concluded their third U.S. presidential debate Wednesday as they began, discussing the economy.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- A staffer in the presidential campaign of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., accidentally distributed a "staff only" memo to media outlets.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain's camp has the right to question Democrat Barack Obama's ties to an ex-radical, Sen. Joe Lieberman said Sunday.
CHICAGO, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama took a break from campaigning to celebrate his 16th wedding anniversary.
LONDON, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Sen. Barack Obama has star quality but can seem to be aloof at times, the British ambassador to the United States says in an exclusive Daily Telegraph story.