WASHINGTON (AP) -- Still seeking votes for his proposed health care overhaul, President Barack Obama appears ready to reverse his position and allow unpopular deal-sweetening measures in the hopes of finding Democratic support for legislation whose future will be decided in coming days.

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden is stopping in Ohio for a pair of political fundraisers.

U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich says the Democratic health care bill that may reach the House floor this week leaves patients "financially vulnerable to insurance
companies" by requiring them to buy private insurance policies.

A new tax credit can help Americans get a handle on college costs.

Authorities say a towboat sank in the rain-swollen Ohio River and one crewman is missing.