Obama begins assembling team
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President-elect Barack Obama barely had time to savor his victory before he began filling out his new administration and getting a sobering …
Obama victory sparks cheers around the globe
PARIS (AP) _ Barack Obama's election as America's first black president unleashed a renewed love around the world for the United States after years of …
Democrats retain, expand control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats fattened their majority control of the Senate on Tuesday, ousting Republican Sens. Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina and John Sununu of …
House Democrats gain in Northeast and South
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats solidified their control of the northeast and made gains in the South on Tuesday by defeating Republicans from Connecticut to …
Analysis: Next up after Obama win, governing
WASHINGTON (AP) – Now the hard part. Barack Obama essentially came out of nowhere, beat the Democratic establishment, conquered doubts about his experience and overcame …
CARIBBEAN CROSSROADS: Long lines discourage voters
Early voting was hell. It was as if efforts were made to discourage people from voting early. Why else would citizens be forced to wait …
OPINION: The ancestors have spoken through Obama
“I just want to do God's will. And He's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised …
Word from the streets: Beware of false profits
Miami was where it started: the easy financing of endless high-priced condos without a clue of who would actually buy them. Ninety thousand of them …
Lamberti narrowly defeats Israel for Broward sheriff
After nearly a year-long battle, thousands of dollars and a record voter turnout, incumbent Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti narrowly defeated Scott Israel. When the ballots …
Miami teams up with World Vision to bring relief to Haiti
MIAMI — The city of Miami and a relief agency have teamed up to provide assistance to people suffering from flood damage and a lack …