Barack Obama was yesterday sworn in as US president for the second time in two days, because one word was given out of order during Tuesday\'s ceremony.
Barack Obama\'s promise to end the war in Iraq will be on the agenda today when the new commander in chief meets with top national security aides and senior commanders.
Jamaican Professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York, Basil Wilson, said despite the many challenges that are ahead, he’s confident that President Obama will create great opportunities for the US.
United States officials have confirmed that they inspected several military bases that could potentially replace the detention centre at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
Americans today marked the annual public holiday in memory of black civil rights leader Martin Luther King on the eve of Barack Obama\'s inauguration as the next United States president.
Outgoing United States President George Bush has lessened the criminal penalty for two former border patrol agents convicted in 2006 of shooting an immigrant who was smuggling drugs at the time.
Government workers in the United States Virgin Islands have been given next Tuesday off to observe the inauguration of US president-elect Barack Obama.
