Biden Unloads on Romney's Tax Plan, Personal Wealth

Vice President Joe Biden unloaded on Mitt Romney in New Hampshire today, accusing him of trying to “sucker” voters into believing that tax cuts for the rich would  spur economic growth, slamming Romney’s personal wealth. “He offers his prescription as if somehow it’s a new idea, folks,...

Former Time journalist to be Obama press secretary (AP)

AP - Jay Carney, who built a career covering politics and presidents before joining the White House himself, on Thursday became President Barack Obama's choice as his next press secretary and chief defender. A broad, weeks-long shakeup of the administration settled into place as Obama sought to rejuvenate and reshape his staff for the rest of his term.

Biden addresses US troops in Baghdad (AP)

AP - Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. should make sure Iraq's stability and democracy are strong enough to make it "a country that was worthy of the sacrifices" the American military suffered during eight years of war.