Barack Obama actually said...

We want to be fully briefed, and nothing does that better than face-to-face meetings.

But we also think that there are certain basic principles that all nations should uphold and respect for women and respect for their freedom...

The Italian people are in the thoughts and prayers of the American people at this time.

And at the top of the hour, the desert detour. President Obama's surprise visit to Baghdad and what he told U.S. troops in Iraq.