CHICAGO, Dec. 3, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday named New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, a former rival for the Democratic presidential nomination, as Commerce Secretary. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi met leading governors on Monday to discuss the size and shape of an economic stimulus package that one Democratic aide said was likely to cost around $500 billion. ... > full story
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — The space shuttle Endeavour fired its braking rockets and left orbit on Sunday, beginning an hourlong glide to California after finishing a marathon home-improvement mission at the International Space Station. ... > full story
ATLANTA, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Barack Obama's election as U.S. president has provoked a rise in hate crimes against ethnic minorities, civil rights groups said on Monday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2008 (Reuters) — Wildfires hop-scotched around Southern California on Sunday although calmer winds slowed flames that have destroyed almost 1,000 houses, forced tens of thousands to evacuate and turned some neighborhoods into scenes resembling war zones. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. pressure on al Qaeda near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan has put the group "off balance," but the region remains the biggest terrorism threat to the United States, the CIA's chief said on Thursday. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — Barack Obama said on Saturday that, with the long U.S. presidential election campaign over, now was the time for Americans to put aside political differences and work together to solve the economic crisis. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama said on Friday he wanted Congress to pass another stimulus package as soon as possible to stabilize the U.S. economy. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — The White House acknowledged for the first time on Thursday what analysts have been saying for months -- that Israel and the Palestinians were unlikely to reach a peace deal by year-end. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — The number two Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, will announce on Thursday he will not run to keep his leadership position after his party's election losses, Republican sources said. ... > full story
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New Mexico News Brief, Monday, Nov. 10 Nov. 10, 2008 (ABC 7 Albuquerque (KOAT)) — More news from across the state:. . STATE WEATHER The storm system responsible for the rain and mountain show that swept across most of New Mexico ...
Obama Visit Draws Crowd Outside White House Nov. 10, 2008 (Washington Post) — President-elect Barack Obama's first visit to the White House this afternoon since winning the election drew a crowd of several hundred people ...
No Obama Cabinet announcements Nov. 10, 2008 (News 24, South Africa) — elect Barack Obama will not make any Cabinet announcements this week, a spokesperson said on Monday. . Financial markets, which are struggling in a ...
Mum names son Barak Nov. 10, 2008 (IOL, South Africa) — Related Articles Japan ecstatic for accidental namesakeJapan's Obama is going big . Barack brings hope, change - and drool and screaming. Newborn ...
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