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“Americans have sent a message to the world,” Barack Obama, the man who would be the United States’ first African American president, said on Wednesday to a wildly cheering crowd of tens of thousands in Chicago.
In an emotional speech, Obama began by saying, “If there is anyone out there that still doubts that America is [...]

John Adams was the first US President to reside in the newly-built White House in Washington, DC, which was completed in 1800.
During his presidency, Thomas Jefferson discontinued the practice of delivering the State of the Union Address in person, instead sending the address to Congress in writing. The practice was eventually revived by Woodrow Wilson.
John [...]

Democrat Barack Obama churned relentlessly toward history, snaring pivotal Pennsylvania as he rolled up an early lead over Republican John McCain that gave him what appeared to be insurmountable momentum in his bid to become the first black American president.
With polls closing quickly throughout the United States, The Associated Press had called 15 states and [...]

Democrat Barack Obama has seized command of the race for the White House.
The Illinois senator has beaten John McCain in Ohio and is building a near insurmountable Electoral College advantage as he bids to become the first black President.
Fellow Democrats are gaining strength in both Houses of Congress.
Obama’s Ohio victory denied McCain particularly precious territory. [...]

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama emerged victorious in the first election returns of the 2008 presidential race, winning 15 of 21 votes cast in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire.
People in the village in New Hampshire’s northeast corner voted just after midnight Tuesday.It was the first time since 1968 that the village leaned Democratic in an election.
Obama’s [...]