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-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com anyone cheering president obama's new stance on same-sex marriage has vice president joe biden to thank. the president himself is now confirming what many had suspected that the vice president forced the president's hand when biden announced his support for gay marriage over the weekend and now we're hearing that's a sore subject at least among some white house insiders. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is working the story for us. what are you hearing over there, jessica? >> reporter: wolf, there are times when a president is...

Should have. given his medical condition and his service to our country. all of us at spirit airlines extend our prayers and best wishes to mr. meekens. i spoke with him earlier who says when he got the call yesterday, he at first thought it was a prank. he adds that while he appreciates the donation to wounded warriors, he hopes that the airline will review special circumstances like his on a case by case basis instead of applying that blanket no refunds allowed policy in future. heather? >> heather: maybe listen to your heart next time. thank you so much. spirit may have another pr issue to ...

>> apparently they are, chris. here is what spirit airlines said in the statement. we don't want any of our customers to wait until they get to the boarding gate to pay for their bag, that delays the boarding process for everybody. they expect the new $100 fee charged for those who wait until they get to the gate is reasonable. you have been warned, spirit airlines currently charges $45 for a carry on bag. as of november 6th if you wait until the boarding gate you have to fork over $100. any bag that needs to fit in the overhead is considered a carry on. if you've got a handbag or small bag un...

nic robertson, tell me more about what was discovered and more of what we learned about osama bin laden. >> reporter: here is the big picture that emerges from here. it is only part of the big picture. 17 of 6,000 documents. it is a partial picture of bin laden. it is bin laden struggling with the affiliates. he is trying to chastise them and give them direction. one of the big eye openers there is bin laden was jealous of some of his rising stars. anwar al awlaki, the yemeni cleric accused on some of the attacks of the united states. talks about al awlaki to take over leadership the...

>> i'm sorry. >> i will take it from here. have yourself a great day. hello, everyone. the battle ground state is different. the pitch is the same. right now, president obama is trying to pump up support for his jobs bill at north carolina state university in raleigh. since he unveiled the plan in a speech to congress last thursday, he's traveled to virginia, ohio, and now north carolina, promoting its mix of tax cuts, cuts on the wealthy to pay for it. those are fighting words to republicans. but look at this a brand-new cnn/orc poll, show more americans like the jobs act than not...