America’s new First Family is a ratings sureshot. According to preliminary Nielsen ratings numbers, Sunday night’s 60 Minutes interview with President-Elect Barack and Michelle Obama drew 24 million viewers, capturing the newsmagazine largest audience since January 17, 1999.

If Elisabeth Hasselbeck wants to keep her job as the lone conservative on ABC’s The View, she’ll keep her trap shut when it comes to President-Elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle. Read the rest of this entry »

President-Elect Barack Obama discussed America’s current economic crisis in the first-ever internet presidential address, released on Saturday.

According to The Office of the President-elect, Obama intends to release these weekly online updates as he transitions into The White House.

According to a new report, Barack Obama had a “serious discussion” with Hillary Clinton on Thursday during which the President-elect offered the New York State Senator a position as Secretary of State in his cabinet, if she’s interested.

Senator Clinton’s answer is unknown, but multiple Democratic sources tell CNN they are confident the job is hers.

President-elect Barack Obama will give his first post-election interview on the CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes this Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT.

The President-elect and Mrs. Obama will be interviewed for this weekend’s broadcast by CBS correspondent Steve Kroft in Chicago tomorrow, the network has announced.