February 9, 2008 - With nearly two-thirds of the vote, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois won Nebraska’s first Democratic caucus ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago plans to proudly include artifacts from throughout the former ...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court selection Merrick Garland on Tuesday resumed meetings with senators in a push to convince Republicans who have vowed to block the nomination to ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 10, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

President Barack Obama placed the blame for the first government shutdown in 17 years squarely on Republican shoulders Tuesday afternoon, as Senate and House leaders continued to trade blame ...

President Barack Obama was barely out of the Capitol after delivering his State of the Union address Tuesday before members of his own party began distancing themselves from the president. In an ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed President Barack Obama’s nomination, former top Pentagon lawyer Jeh Johnson, as director of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Johnson, a security expert who ...