WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Speechwriters say U.S. President Barack Obama's use of the phrase "This winter of our hardship" conveys a poetic sense of urgency without being gloomy.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va., Feb. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama told House Democrats he will reverse his predecessor's limit on federal funding for stem cell research.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural address will strive to be aspirational, accessible, simple, inspiring, urgent and confident, transition aides said.
NEW YORK, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Stem cells scientists are pressing U.S. President-elect Barack Obama to restore federal funding to their work with embryos in his first 100 days in office.
FLEMINGTON, N.J., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Independent voters taking part in a unique poll conducted by cell phone declared Barack Obama the winner of Friday's U.S. presidential debate.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin Thursday accused "Obama/Biden Democrats" of "vicious" attacks on her family, ABC News reported.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- John McCain's speechwriter has written a draft of the likely U.S. presidential nominee's address to the Republican National Convention, campaign officials say.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- A former colleague says Michael Gerson, U.S. President George W. Bush’s chief speechwriter through last year, routinely claimed credit for the work of others.
WASHINGTON, June 15 (UPI) -- Key advisor and speechwriter Michael J. Gerson, author of most of President Bush's most famous words in office, is stepping down.
TOKYO, June 7 (UPI) -- The number of new cell phone registrations in Japan hit a record low in May, the Electronic Communication Industry Association said Monday.