Barack Obama becomes the 44th U.S. president, shattering racial barriers as the first black leader of a country gripped by profound economic troubles and at war in two distant lands.
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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle wrap up the long inauguration day a...
AP photographer Julie Jacobson watched as sixth graders at Eagle Academy in Brookl...
Some Spelman College students came to Washington for the inauguration, riding all ...
Tens-of-thousands tried to move through the streets of Washington as they headed o...
Inauguration Day turned out to be a disappointment for at least 1,000 people who h...
Tuesday's arrival of a new American president triggered joy and jubilation in a wo...
Vice President Joe Biden took the stage during the Commander-in-Chief's Inaugural ...
The Associated Press gives a look at how people are reacting the moment power of t...
Stepping into history, Barack Hussein Obama grasped the reins of power as America'...
Kindergarteners through eighth-graders at Chicago's Kate Starr Kellogg public scho...
A busload of New Yorkers got up well before dawn to travel hundreds of miles to wi...
Doctors say fatigue to blame for U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy's seizure, and he is doi...
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, ill with a brain tumor, was hospitalized Tuesday but quick...
President Barack Obama and and first lady Michelle began their night of partying w...
Waving cardboard red, white and blue 'W's, thousands welcomed George W. Bush and h...
To rousing cheers, newly inaugurated President Barack Obama stepped out of his lim...
Sen. Edward Kennedy is being evaluated at Washington Hospital Center after becomin...
Barack Obama leads off an inaugural parade down America's main street that pays ho...
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, battling a brain tumor, became ill at a post-inauguration ...