Politics | Dick Cheney Dick Cheney Hospitalized With Chest Pain Former VP in stable condition, staff says By Will McCahill Posted Feb 22, 2010 7:09 PM CST Copied Former Vice President Dick Cheney. (AP Photo) Dick Cheney is in a Washington hospital tonight after suffering from chest pains, his staff says. Doctors performed an angiogram on the former vice president—69 and with a history of heart trouble—and could administer further treatment tomorrow. Read These Next He's now the Andrew formerly known as a prince. New drone footage has Israel making new claims against Hamas. Buzz Aldrin says goodbye to the 'love of my life.' Billie Eilish has some words for the world's richest. Report an error