No image available
/ 21 January 2009
President Barack Obama on Wednesday confronted the grim realities of the multiple national security and economic crises dogging the United States.
No image available
/ 20 January 2009
Huge crowds poured into Washington, DC, before dawn on Tuesday for Barack Obama’s inauguration with a building sense of joy.
No image available
/ 17 January 2009
Barack Obama heralds his new era of change on Saturday by rolling back the years to launch four days of inaugural festivities.
No image available
/ 25 December 2008
Barack Obama is riding the crest of the best approval ratings of any president-elect in decades, a new poll showed on Wednesday.
Mystery shrouded secret talks between Democratic presumptive White House nominee Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
Hillary Clinton said she will bow out of her marathon campaign for the White House on Saturday and throw her full support behind Democratic rival Barack Obama.
Democrat Barack Obama on Wednesday plunged into a five-month election battle with Republican John McCain.
Democrat Barack Obama stood on the brink of history on Tuesday, within reach of becoming America’s first black presidential nominee after a twisting, emotional and divisive battle with Hillary Clinton. As voters in the last two states, Montana and South Dakota, wrapped up the gruelling nominating marathon, Clinton faced the demise of her own quest.
Democrat Hillary Clinton on Wednesday vowed she would not quit the party’s bitter White House race, but faced mounting pressure to step aside in favour of a resurgent Barack Obama. ”I am staying in this race until there is a nominee,” Clinton told reporters in West Virginia, which holds its presidential primary next Tuesday.
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton faced their latest day of destiny on Tuesday as Democrats in Indiana and North Carolina geared up to vote in the party’s electrifying presidential race. Opinion polls pointed to another messy draw on the biggest single day of voting left in the Democrats’ nominating epic.