Obama cautiously hopeful as Mideast talks begin (AP)

GOP critics hit Obama's $3.8 trillion budget (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama feels he has struck just the right budget balance between providing more short-term support for the economy while putting forth a long-term plan to get control of...

Obama's budget: Government still getting bigger (AP)
AP - Taking a pass on reining in government growth, President Barack Obama unveiled a record $3.8 trillion election-year budget plan Monday, calling for stimulus-style spending on roads and...

Obama's new budget: Higher taxes for the wealthy (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama unveiled a $3.8 trillion spending plan on Monday that seeks to achieve $4 trillion in deficit reduction over the next decade but does little to restrain growth in...

Obama's budget headed to Congress (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama is sending Congress a new budget that seeks to achieve $4 trillion in deficit reduction over the next decade through cuts in government spending and higher taxes...

Analysis: Obama's course correction shifts dynamic (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama's opposition is now the divided one.