During the general-election campaign, as in the primaries, Obama’s team worked to build a following at the grassroots level and used what his supporters viewed as the candidate’s natural charisma, ...

Jay-Z may be headlining the Super Bowl these days, but in 2008, he was doing everything he could to help Barack Obama become ...

Barack Obama was my boss during his 2008 campaign and first term as president. So with my wife and children, I attended the opening of the new Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. After the hope of ...

After Barack Obama's historic 2008 victory, Monocle asked foreign correspondents in the US what the election means for their country and their views on the new president elect. The headline was “Yes ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Then-U.S. Sen. Barack Obama visited the College of Charleston’s Cistern Yard during his presidential campaign on Jan. 10, 2008. During his campaign stop, former presidential ...

For a few hours on Chicago’s South Side, it felt like America had traveled back to 2008. Standing at the watch party on Midway Plaisance near the University of Chicago, I couldn’t help but think about ...