Asian stock markets rose today, tracking solid overnight gains on Wall Street, as uncertainty about the next leader of the world's largest economy was lifted with Democrat Barack ...

Barack Obama was elected the nation's first black president Tuesday night in a historic triumph that overcame racial barriers as old as America itself. The 47-year-old Democratic ...

While Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain carried Lincoln County with 70 percent of the vote during Tuesday?s historic election, it was Sen. Barack Obama who claimed ...

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Now that it?s happened, the election of 47-year-old Barack Hussein Obama to become the 44th president of the United States, the first non-white to hold the office, seems to have ...

By Kevin Plumberg HONG KONG, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Barack Obama's convincing win in the U.S. presidential election ends a source of uncertainty for global investors but does not change ...

Obama convincingly wins U.S. presidency * U.S. leadership change comes as global recession looms * Asia stocks climb for 7th straight day * Australian government slashes economic ...

WASHINGTON | Barack Obama swept to victory as the nation's first black president Tuesday night in an electoral college landslide that overcame racial barriers as old as America ...

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During the recent U.S. presidential campaign, the 'talking heads' referred to Barack Obama as possibly the first black president. This puzzles and out

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President-elect Barack Obama,left,and Vice President-elect Joe Biden celebrate after Obama's acceptance speech at the election night rally in Chicago,Tuesday,Nov. 4,2008. (AP Photo ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) ? Barack Obama swept to an historic victory as America's first Black president, but pleaded for time to heal and transform the superpower as he faced up ...

Nicolas Sarkozy, a blunt and uncompromising pro-American conservative, has won the French presidency. Scattered protests greeted the new leader, who now must unite a divided public ...

Oregon City Elects America's First Transgender Mayor, Silverton has made Stu Rasmussen the country's first openly transgender mayor, according to the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund.

Update from the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer: S. Africa Elects Interim Leader as Mbeki Bows Out: South Africa's Parliament Thursday elected Kgalema Motlanthe as interim president ...

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Yasuo Fukuda, a quiet compromiser who has promised to bring stability and moderation to Japan's tumultuous political scene, was elected prime minister by the lower house of ...

St. Joseph's elects board members . St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute has appointed five community leaders to serve on the school's Board of Trustees.

SILVERTON, Ore. (AP) _ Plenty of politicians reinvent themselves. But none quite like Mayor-elect Stu Rasmussen. Rasmussen, 60, has been a fixture in Silverton politics for more ...

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The 'talking heads' have referred to Barack Obama as the first black president. Calling Barack Obama black is denouncing his Caucasian ancestry.