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.
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.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- The election of U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., as the next U.S. president has most citizens hopeful that race relations will improve, poll results indicate.
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.
DUBLIN, Ireland, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- An Irish bookie says he and his colleagues are paying out early on bets for a Barack Obama victory in the U.S. presidential race.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Sen. Barack Obama has hit a wall in U.S. public opinion, unable to make significant gains among different voting segments, national polls indicate.
WASHINGTON, July 31 (UPI) -- Sen. John McCain's U.S. presidential campaign officials cried foul when Barack Obama's camp seemingly implied the Republican party would make race an issue.
BELMONT, N.C., May 28 (UPI) -- A Belmont, N.C., man sold a sweet potato on eBay Wednesday that he says resembles Democratic U.S. presidential contender Barack Obama.
WASHINGTON, May 10 (UPI) -- Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., will be out of the Democratic presidential nomination race in 10 days, aides to Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., said Saturday.
GARY, Ind., April 11 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, though a Republican, says he has high regard for Sen. Barack Obama in his bid for the Democratic presidential nod.
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, March 21 (UPI) -- Geraldine Ferraro is upset at Sen. Barack Obama's comparison of her recent comments to those of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.
PHILADELPHIA, March 18 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., denounced the "profoundly distorted" remarks by his pastor and called upon Americans to look more closely at race relations.
MONTGOMERY, Ala., Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Barack Obama picked up the win in the Alabama Democratic primary, outpacing rival Hillary Clinton 56 percent to 41 percent.