CHICAGO, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) President-elect Barack Obama and vanquished rival John McCain met for the first time since the November 4 election on Monday, pledging to work together to face the financial crisis and reduce government waste. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2008 (Reuters) A top Republican senator said on Sunday U.S. President-elect Barack Obama would be making a good choice if he selected Sen. Hillary Clinton as his Secretary of State. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton declined to say on Friday whether she was in the running to be secretary of state, a day after a meeting with President-elect Barack Obama in Chicago. ... > 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
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) More than 71 million Americans tuned in to see Tuesday's climax to the historic U.S. presidential campaign on television, far more than watched prime-time returns from the last two White House races, figures released on Wednesday showed. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has asked Illinois congressman Rahm Emanuel to head his White House staff as he moves quickly to fill government jobs in his incoming administration. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) Newly-elected U.S. president Barack Obama will face a daunting array of foreign policy challenges, from wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the global financial crisis to the need to shore up the country's frayed international image. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain faced the verdict of U.S. voters on Tuesday after a long and bitter struggle for the White House, with Obama holding a decisive edge in national opinion polls. ... > full story
PHOENIX, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) In the final stretch to the presidential election, more than three quarters of likely Hispanic voters say they support Democrat Barack Obama over Republican John McCain, a study found. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2008 (Reuters) Some of the earliest returns in Tuesday's U.S. presidential election could provide big clues about the outcome. ... > full story
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Obama, McCain Campaign Computers Hacked Nov. 17, 2008 (Information Week) Computer systems used by the Obama and McCain campaigns were reportedly hacked over the summer by an unknown "foreign entity," according to an ...
Obama health plans would carry $1 trillion price tag Nov. 16, 2008 (Jacksonville Business Journal) President-elect Barack Obama's universal health insurance plans would look a lot like the program being tried in Massachusetts. It would cost $75 ...