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Vice president's son declines Senate bid in Del.

Vice president's son declines Senate bid in Del.

Beau Biden, the son of Vice President Joe Biden, announced Monday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by his father.

 

Jean Biden, mother of vice president, dies at 92

As a young boy struggling with a speech impediment and worries about being smaller and poorer than his classmates, Vice President ...

 

Biden says Senate handed Obama a big victory

Biden says Senate handed Obama a big victory

Vice President Joe Biden told Iowa Democrats on Saturday that the Senate handed the president a big victory with its decision to move forward with debate on sweeping legislation to overhaul the nation's health care system.

 

Poland Agrees to Accept US Missile Interceptors

Poland Agrees to Accept US Missile Interceptors

Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. moved to repair a rift with Eastern Europe on Wednesday by announcing an agreement to station interceptors from President Obama's reformulated missile defense system on the territory of this ...

 

Beau Biden Mulls Running for Dad's Senate Seat

Beau Biden Mulls Running for Dad's Senate Seat

Vice President Joe Biden's son, who has returned after serving a tour with the Army National Guard in Iraq, says he'll take his time to decide whether to seek his father's Senate seat.

 

Biden to announce almost $1.2B for medical records

Biden to announce almost $1.2B for medical records

Vice President Biden plans to announce Thursday nearly $1.2 billion in grants to help hospitals transition to electronic medical ...

 

Gates, Crowley Join Obama at White House 'Beer Summit'

Gates, Crowley Join Obama at White House 'Beer Summit'

Two weeks after a noted black scholar accused a white police sergeant of racial profiling for arresting him at his home near Harvard University, the men hoisted mugs of beer Thursday evening at the White House with President Obama and Vice President Biden.

 

Clinton calls Russia a 'great power' after Biden's earlier, harsher remarks

Clinton calls Russia a 'great power' after Biden's earlier, harsher remarks

The secretary of State seeks to calm Moscow after Vice President Biden's recent comments that the country is badly damaged economically and its leadership is clinging to the past.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday that the Obama administration viewed Russia as a "great power," despite Vice President Joe Biden's observations that the former rival nation was saddled with deepening economic problems and backward-looking leadership.

 

Biden: U.S. supports Ukraine's NATO bid

Washington supports Ukraine's bid to join NATO and the former Soviet republic is free to choose its own foreign policy alliances ...

 

Biden: ‘We misread how bad the economy was’

Vice President Joe Biden said the Obama administration "misread how bad the economy was" but stands by its stimulus package and believes the plan will create more jobs as the pace of its spending picks up.

 

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