Outpouring of support after Beau Biden's death

Condolences to the Biden family crossed party and geographical lines; Obama cancels White House event out of respect

• May 31, 2015

Beau Biden, son of VP Joe Biden, dies at 46

"He battled brain cancer with the same integrity, courage and strength he demonstrated every day of his life," vice president says

• May 31, 2015

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Former Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden dies of brain cancer

• May 30, 2015
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Vice President Biden's son hospitalized at Walter Reed

Beau Biden is a former Delaware attorney general who's said he wants to run for governor in 2016

• May 19, 2015

Loretta Lynch sworn in as new U.S. attorney general

After a months-long confirmation process, Lynch gets sworn in as the nation's top law enforcement official

• Apr 27, 2015

As tax day looms, GOP pushes "taxpayer bill of rights"

Louisiana Rep. Charles Boustany says more "accountability and transparency" is needed at the IRS

• Apr 11, 2015

How much did the Obamas and Bidens pay in taxes in 2014?

White House releases Obama and Biden tax returns. Find out how much money the president, vice president, and their wives made -- and how much they paid the IRS

• Apr 10, 2015

What today's senators can learn from Ted Kennedy

Kennedy's former colleagues reflect on his legacy at the dedication of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute of the United States Senate

• Mar 30, 2015

Poll: Who would Americans consider voting for in 2016?

CBS News poll shows formalizing candidacy can make a difference to GOP voters; Democratic voters are still hoping to see Hillary Clinton face some competition

• Mar 29, 2015

"Draft Biden 2016" group takes a shot at Hillary Clinton

The group's organizing director says voters are tired of dynasties in American politics

• Mar 24, 2015

Obama, Biden and lawmakers welcome Irish leader for St. Patrick's Day

Obama, during meeting with Enda Kenny, said he had hoped for the "luck of the Irish" when House GOP released its budget Tuesday

• Mar 17, 2015

Biden backs $41 million fund to reduce rape kit testing backlog

The vice president spoke at a Maryland police lab about the need for kits for sexual assault crimes

• Mar 16, 2015

Biden: GOP letter on Iran "beneath the dignity" of the Senate

Vice president condemns the Republican senators who wrote to Iran's leaders to warn that any nuclear deal would likely be short-lived

• Mar 10, 2015

Is Vice President Biden teasing a 2016 run?

Hillary Clinton's silence on email controversy has created a political vacuum, and Biden's recent actions have many wondering whether he'll "make a move"

• Mar 10, 2015