Vacation Over: Obama Heads to Washington
President-elect Barack Obama will meet with congressional leaders to discuss his economic stimulus plan and other legislative issues soon after his arrival in Washington in the coming days.
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Obama to Use Lincoln's Bible at Inauguration
President-elect Barack Obama will use the same Bible at his inauguration that Abraham Lincoln used for his swearing-in.
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Inauguration Kicks Off at Lincoln Memorial
President-elect Barack Obama will kick off his inauguration at the memorial to his hero, Abraham Lincoln.
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REPORT: Obama Picks Treasury Secretary
A number of media outlets are reporting that President Elect Barack Obama has picked his Treasury Secretary.
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REPORT: Clinton to Accept Secretary of State
Citing two aides close to Senator Hillary Clinton, the New York Times is reporting that she will accept the job of Secretary of State.
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Report: Clinton Considered for Sec. of State
President-elect Barack Obama has met in Chicago with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, who is under consideration for a top post such as secretary of state.
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Barack Obama Resigns From Senate
President-elect Barack Obama said Thursday that he will resign from the Senate, effective Sunday.
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Bush to Give Obama First Look at Oval Office
Barack Obama has never set foot in the Oval Office. Talk about making an entrance. In a sit-down discussion Monday with President Bush, the president-elect will get his first feel for the place where momentous decisions will soon fall to him.
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Teens Visit Museum, Reflect on Election
Teenagers who arrived for a scheduled tour of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, had a chance to share their thoughts about the historic 2008 Vote. INSIDE: Hear from the teens Watch Video
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Secretary of State: Record Voter Turnout in MI
Voters turned out in record numbers across Michigan, according to Michigan Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land.
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Children Weigh In on Historic Election
Voters aren't the only ones weighing in on Tuesday's historic election. Several children from Eaton Academy in Eastpointe shared their opinions on the 2008 Vote. INSIDE: Children share their thoughts Watch Video
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Obama: 'Change Has Come To America'
After months on the campaign trail leading up to last night's historic election, Barack Obama is spending a quiet Wednesday in Chicago. INSIDE: Obama begins planning for Presidency Watch Video
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ABC News: Obama Picks Chief Of Staff
ABC News is reporting that President Elect Barack Obama has picked Illinois Congressman Rahm Emanuel to serve as his White House Chief of Staff.
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Detroiters Celebrate Obama Victory
Moments after the media declared Barack Obama the next president, downtown Detroit erupted in celebration. INSIDE: Watch Team Coverage of the Historic Celebration Watch Video
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Peters Ousts Congressman Knollenberg
UPDATED: Representative Joe Knollenberg fell victim to a strong showing for Democrats in Oakland County and across the nation. Challenger Gary Peters will take the 9th District U.S. congressional seat. INSIDE: Listen to Peters' Acceptance Speech Watch Video
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