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Swan draws confidence from Obama win

President Barack Obama (front centre) and Wayne Swan (back left) at the 2010 G20 summit. (AAP)
13 weeks ago
Barack Obama's presidential victory has provided a morale boost for Wayne Swan, the federal treasurer says.
  • Facebook boss to host Christie fundraiser

    17 weeks ago
    New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. (AAP)
    Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg is to hold a political fundraiser for New Jersey governor Chris Christie, a possible future contender for US president.
  • Beyonce 'did not sing live', says official

    17 weeks ago
    Beyonce sings the US national anthem at President Barack Obama's second inauguration in Washington D.C.
    Superstar Beyonce did not sing the US national anthem live during the inaugural ceremony for President Barack Obama, an official has confirmed.
  • Barack Obama sworn in for second term

    17 weeks ago
    The US president was sworn in at an intimate private ceremony at the White House on Sunday.
  • US politician Jesse Jackson Jr resigns

    26 weeks ago
    Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. (AAP)
    Jesse Jackson Jr, the son of a civil rights icon, has resigned from the US House of Representatives only weeks after voters re-elected him to a ninth term.
  • Romney breaks silence in bitter broadside

    27 weeks ago
    Defeated presidential contender Mitt Romney in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AAP)
    Defeated US presidential candidate Mitt Romney says he and his campaign advisers are still sorting out what their futures hold.
  • US woman 'runs over husband for not voting'

    27 weeks ago
    Holly Solomon.

    A woman upset that Obama was reelected US President has allegedly run over her husband.

  • US elects first bisexual Congress member

    27 weeks ago
    Arizona congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema. (AAP)
    The United States will have its first openly bisexual member of Congress, with Democrat Kyrsten Sinema elected in Arizona.
  • Top Republican sure of US immigration deal

    28 weeks ago
    US Speaker of the House John Boehner. (AAP)
    Top US Republican, John Boehner, says he is "confident" of reaching a compromise with President Barack Obama on immigration and the "fiscal cliff".
  • Obama campaign says it has won Florida

    28 weeks ago
    Barack Obama at a campaign event at Lima, Ohio. (AAP)
    Democrats say President Barack Obama has taken Florida, the only state yet to complete its count two days after the US presidential election.
  • Cat in third place for US Senate seat

    28 weeks ago
    Senatorial aspirant Hank the Cat.

    A cat may come close to securing third place in the race for the US senate seat of Virginia, after receiving more than 6,000 votes. 

  • Kenya twins named after Obama and Romney

    28 weeks ago
    Barack Obama and Mitt Romney at the Alfred E Smith dinner. (AAP)
    Shortly after her twins were born following the vote, Millicent Owuor named her first-born after Barack Obama and her second after Mitt Romney.
  • US voters say 'I do' to marriage equality

    28 weeks ago
    Lauren Snead hugs her partner Katy Jayne as they celebrate the legalisation of same-sex marriage in Maine. (AAP)
    Voters in Maryland, Maine and Washington approved marriage equality in referendums run in parallel with Tuesday's elections.
  • US teen thinks Australia has a Christian male president

    28 weeks ago
    US teen Kristen Neel is mistaken about Australia's Prime Minister

    An American teenager has tweeted that she wants to move to Australia because the country has a "Christian, male president".

  • Fox News panelist refuses to concede Romney defeat

    28 weeks ago
    Republican supporter and Fox News panelist, Karl Rove broke out into a verbal war on live television with his colleagues when he refused to concede that President Barack Obama had won the vote in Ohio.
  • Condoms on for LA porn stars

    28 weeks ago
    A Californian measure requiring porn performers to wear condoms will help safeguard against STDs, the US AIDS Healthcare Foundation says.
  • Diane Sawyer spurs jokes from Twitter

    28 weeks ago
    Co-anchoring ABC News' election coverage, veteran journalist Diane Sawyer struck a different manner from her practiced, straight-news-delivering style.
  • Romney's election loss most expensive ever

    28 weeks ago

    Republican Mitt Romney's failed bid to become US president was the most expensive loss in election history.

  • Diane Sawyer denies being drunk in election broadcast

    28 weeks ago
    Representatives said Sawyer was not drunk, just "exhausted".
    Veteran ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer has denied she was drunk during a live election night broadcast, after video of her slurring excitedly through her coverage prompted a flood of rumours on Twitter.
  • Trump calls for revolution after Obama reelected

    28 weeks ago
    Donald Trump (right) with Mitt Romney earlier this year.

    Billionaire Donald Trump has drawn widespread ridicule in his campaign against the US president. 

  • Woman with flag steals show from Obama

    28 weeks ago
    Memes featuring the woman with a flag on her head.

    A young woman has become the surprise star of President Obama's election victory speech after sporting an American flag in her hair.

  • 'The best is yet to come' for the US, Obama says

    28 weeks ago

    Barack Obama has thanked the American people after he was elected for a second term.

  • Mitt Romney congratulates Obama on victory

    28 weeks ago
    Mitt Romney before his concession speech. (AAP)

    Mitt Romney has urged his supporters to earnestly pray for President Obama during a brief but heartfelt concession speech in Boston.

  • Marijuana legalised in Washington and Colorado

    28 weeks ago
    While Washington and Colorado have legalised marijuana, federal officials are yet to announce if they'll challenge the move. (AAP)

    Washington and Colorado voters have made history by becoming the first US states to legalise recreational marijuana use.

  • US man asks if he voted after 'dying' at polling station

    28 weeks ago
    An elderly man appeared to die while voting in the US and had to be given CPR after which the first question he asked was: "did I vote?"
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