Christie stirs outrage of teachers’ unions

Christie stirs outrage of teachers’ unions

Written by Geoff Mulvihill
HADDONFIELD, N.J. (AP) — More than any single Democrat, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's greatest rival has been the biggest teachers union in his home state.

Running for the Republican presidential nomination, Christie is now taking on teachers unions nationally. When was asked Sunday in an interview on CNN who deserved to be punched in the face, he didn't hesitate: "Oh, the national teachers union."

Biden for president? Allies mulling Clinton challenge
2016 presidential election

Biden for president? Allies mulling Clinton challenge

Associated Press

Written by Julie Pace and Josh Lederman

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden's associates have resumed discussions about a 2016 presidential run after largely shelving such deliberations while his son was sick and dying earlier this year. But Biden has yet to tell his staff whether he will run or personally ask them to do any planning for a potential campaign, according to several people close to the vice president.

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