Elated supporters of Barack Obama took to the streets of cities across the globe to celebrate Obama's presidential win over John McCain. "This is the most wonderful night of my life," said iReporter David White. "It's history," said Tave Johnson in Chicago.
Barack Obama thumped John McCain in the Electoral College tally and handily won the popular vote, becoming the first African-American elected president of the U.S. Obama ...
U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has made history by becoming the first African-American to head the ticket of a major U.S. political party. Hillary Clinton is yet to officially concede but Obama told supporters it was a "defining moment for our nation."
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 Democrat Barack Obama plunged Wednesday into a five-month election battle with Republican John McCain after making history by becoming the first black presidential nominee of a major US party.