Democratic officials say former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle has accepted President-elect Barack Obama's offer to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Many women recoil at the thought of baring their arms in sleeveless dresses or blouses, but not Michelle Obama _ half of the fabulously fit new first couple.

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton drew about 18 million votes as a presidential candidate.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger opened his international climate change summit on Tuesday by upstaging himself with an even bigger political star - President-elect Barack Obama.

Detroit's Big Three automakers pleaded with Congress on Tuesday for a $25 billion lifeline to save their teetering industrial titans from collapse, warning of economic catastrophe for the nation as well as ...

North Carolina Senator-elect Kay Hagan has named several members of her senior staff in Washington.