WASHINGTON (AP) ā As he prepares to announce a new wave of Cabinet and other senior posts, President Barack Obama is aiming to put a more diverse fa...
President Obama ended the first week of his second term in something of a message muddle, even as he rearranged his White House staff Friday to help h...
WASHINGTON -- The Republican National Committee announced this week that it had arranged for a post-campaign autopsy to figure out what exactly went w...
President Obama is planning the first major reorganization of his administration, preparing to shuffle several positions in the West Wing as he tries...
"This party," Herbie Ziskend announced, "is in honor of John Quincy Adams." The dirty-blond, blue-eyed 24-year-old, who once handled luggage for Barac...
President Obama headed for the links again Sunday, but this time a woman joined him on the green.
Melody Barnes, the president's chief domestic polic...
The White House mess -- the military-inspired term for the West Wing cafeteria -- opens at 7 a.m. each day. And each day, there is a long line of hung...
One of the key measures the Obama White House has employed in crafting a comprehensive health care reform package is to ensure that the avenues of com...
The Obama transition team announced on Thursday afternoon the staffing of key positions in the Department of Defense, ending a process that proved a b...
President-elect Barack Obama has run into some difficulty staffing the top rungs at the Department of Defense, with the expected short tenure of Secre...
While liberal critics sound increasingly uneasy with President-elect Barack Obama's nominations of centrist, Clinton-era Democrats to Cabinet position...
Reporting from Washington -- One member of President-elect Barack Obama's transition team measures meetings by the number of resumes arriving on his B...
Given conservative Republicans' beliefs that Obama is a far left candidate, the more moderate (in their view) Senator Clinton may become a more acceptable choice for Secretary of State.
The intense back-stabbing amongst Democrats for top jobs in the Obama administration assumes there are a fixed number of jobs worth having. But it's l...
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You'd think everyone on the Obama team would be celebrating today. But you'd be wrong.
There is major agita among some key elements of President-elec...
Update 11/22: WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday named longtime spokesman Robert Gibbs as White House press secretary and reached ...
Gibbs has proven to be an affable flack, and his overall temperament could go a long way toward healing the fissures between the Obama campaign and the press that arose from aloofness toward reporters.
There may be just one president at a time, but when it comes to the $700 billion bailout package, Barack Obama's team is getting a toe in the door.
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