WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Ninety political appointees at the Pentagon have been told their services will not be needed once U.S. President-elect Barack Obama takes office.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The government's readiness for a terror incident during Barack Obama's first days as U.S. president will be tested before inauguration, the White House said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- An outpouring of interest in the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has resulted in more than 330,000 job applications, officials say.
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. 3 (UPI) -- Yellow badge-wearing review teams for President-elect Barack Obama have begun poring over documents, budgets and tasks of U.S. federal agencies.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama has decided to keep Robert Gates as U.S. defense secretary, sources close to the transition team said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- A bleak U.S. economic outlook is prompting President-elect Barack Obama and other Democrats to fast-track another $700 billion stimulus package, aides said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama is expected to delay until 2010 a decision to seek an end to the ban on open gays in the military, transition team advisers say.
NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The Office of Legal Counsel, what has been an obscure U.S. Justice Department division, will get a high priority in an Obama administration, officials say.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama, after raising record sums for his presidential campaign, must now begin raising money for his transition and inauguration.
CHICAGO, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama and his Republican opponent Sen. John McCain meet Monday for the first time since Nov. 4, Obama's transition Web site said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The top two U.S. intelligence officers are prepared to be replaced by President-elect Barack Obama soon after he takes office, intelligence officials said.
CHICAGO, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The transition from U.S. President George Bush to President-elect Barack Obama will be the most open in history, Obama's transition co-chairman pledged.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Tuesday laid out ethics guidelines for the administration transition, including a ban on lobbyist contributions.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- The Bush administration and U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's transition team are cooperating to an unprecedented extent, observers and participants say.
