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Vice President Joe Biden and a new video help ramp up Team Obama's campaign. CNN's Jessica Yellin reports.

Confronted with recent polling suggesting rising gas prices may already be damaging President Obama's political standing ahead of the summer driving season, the president on Thursday reiterated the case that neither he, nor any other politician, has the power to bring down prices in the short term.

Vice President Joe Biden makes a campaign speech saying the GOP will bankrupt the economy again if given the White House

CNN tapped the pool of passionate pundits and politics-watchers on iReport for their take on why Mitt Romney just can't seem to get conservatives to come to the altar and say "I do."

A blistering new report reveals details about the intentional mishandling of evidence and other missteps by Justice Department attorneys in the flawed prosecution of then-Sen. Ted Stevens.

A jury found Hemy Neuman guilty of murder but mentally ill in the shooting death of his co-worker's husband outside a suburban Atlanta day care center.

GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich discusses why he described himself as "cheerful" in a CNN debate.

Mitt Romney just can't seem to get conservatives to come to the altar and say "I do."

The comic Gallagher, known for smashing watermelons, is "slowly recovering" from a heart attack suffered just before he was to perform at a Texas club, his promotional manager said Thursday.

Iran says it wants more clarity from the IAEA before it allows inspectors into the Parchin military complex south of Tehran, one of Iran's most influential officials said Wednesday.

The polls and the campaign dialogue aren't much help in assessing the Mormon factor in the Alabama and Mississippi primaries. The distinct feeling on the ground was that it had an impact.

President Obama discusses rising energy costs at a community college in Largo, Maryland.

Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday harshly attacked the economic policies of Republican presidential contenders Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum, calling them a threat to the American middle class.

International officials will attempt to gauge humanitarian conditions across Syria this weekend as part of a Syrian-led mission. An activist says the death toll in the conflict is near 10,000.

Syria's conflict erupted in March 2011 when President Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority-dominated government launched a crackdown against a predominantly Sunni protest movement that grew into an uprising with an armed resistance. One year later, what is the situation and what may happen next?

Two French soldiers were killed and a third was wounded when a man dressed in black with a motorcycle helmet shot them in the southwestern French city of Montauban, police said Thursday.

Controversy is brewing in Arizona as the state Senate considers a bill that would give all businesses the option to exclude contraceptives from health insurance coverage.

Vice President Joe Biden assumed the role of top campaign surrogate for President Barack Obama, harshly criticizing the economic policies of the GOP candidates.

Lawrence Lessig says the roots of the problems at Goldman Sachs are its publicly traded stock and the weakening of financial regulation

CNN's Jeanne Moos reports President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron go together "like hot dogs and mustard."