President Barack Obama delighted his liberal base by coming down on the side of gay marriage, but he cheered the opposition, too.  

President Barack Obama delighted his liberal base by coming down on the side of gay marriage, but he cheered the opposition, too.

Refocusing on the economy, President Barack Obama on Friday pushed Republicans to back housing policies the White House says would help shore up struggling homeowners and prevent foreclosures.

In an appearance at the University at Albany, the president is expected to address quot;some of the things that Congress should and must do to help the economy grow and create jobs.quot;

President Barack Obama#39;s re-election team plans to spend $25 million on advertising this month, a dramatic escalation of its media presence in a handful of states that could determine the outcome on Nov. 6.