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| Bloomberg cancels marathon amid outcry Friday, Nov 02, 2012 03:45 PM PDT  Many New Yorkers recoiled at the prospect of police being assigned to a marathon while people struggle to recover from Sandy. Full Story | Top |
| Battered by storm, Staten Islanders feel forgotten Friday, Nov 02, 2012 08:12 PM PDT  Gazing at her bungalow, swept from its foundation and tossed across the street, Janice Clarkin wondered if help would ever come to this battered island off the coast of Manhattan. Full Story | Top |
| A roundup of the best photos of the day Friday, Nov 02, 2012 09:25 AM PDT  Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana speaks at a retirement ceremony for the space shuttle Atlantis as it is moved to its new home in the Visitor's Center at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida November 2, 2012. REUTERS/Joe Skipper (UNITED STATES - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY) Full Story | Top |
| Readers’ stories: Limited gas and short fuses Friday, Nov 02, 2012 01:56 PM PDT  The storm has passed, but its aftermath still stirs frustration in New York City, New Jersey and other hard-hit locations along the eastern seaboard. Full Story | Top |
| Emanuel faces new clash with Chicago teachers Friday, Nov 02, 2012 05:58 PM PDT  Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is headed for another clash in coming months with unionized teachers over whether to close dozens of schools. Full Story | Top |
| Axelrod: Obama’s enthusiasm 'coming from his loins' Friday, Nov 02, 2012 02:05 PM PDT  Speaking to reporters here on Friday after a full day of passionate campaign speeches from President Barack Obama, senior adviser David Axelrod said that Obama's enthusiasm "is coming from his loins. "I've never seen him more exhilarated than he is right now. He believes in what he's doing. He believes in what he's fighting [...] Full Story | Top |
| Rubio on Florida: 'It's going to be close' Friday, Nov 02, 2012 10:49 AM PDT  ABC's Jonathan Karl asked the junior senator whether it is possible for Romney to win the election without winning Florida. Full Story | Top |
| Pastor charged with killing fiancee's daughter Friday, Nov 02, 2012 05:14 PM PDT  As police frantically worked to figure out how his fiancée's 24-year-old daughter had vanished, a Michigan pastor who had turned to God to shed his violent past went to his flock with a request: pray for her. Full Story | Top |
| N.Y. Aquarium loses part of fish collection to storm Friday, Nov 02, 2012 06:12 PM PDT  The New York Aquarium has lost part of its fish collection after being flooded by the superstorm and having its equipment extensively damaged. Full Story | Top |
| Gang member sentenced to death for murder of L.A. athlete Friday, Nov 02, 2012 05:20 PM PDT A gang member who killed a promising Los Angeles High School football player because he believed the athlete's red Spider-Man backpack linked him to an opposing gang was sentenced to death on Friday. Full Story | Top |
| Obama orders fuel to be sent to areas hit by Sandy Friday, Nov 02, 2012 04:46 PM PDT  The Obama administration is ordering the purchase of up to 12 million gallons of unleaded fuel for distribution in areas impacted by Superstorm Sandy. Full Story | Top |
| Paul Ryan says he 'can smell success' Friday, Nov 02, 2012 03:00 PM PDT  Today, four days before the election, Paul Ryan told a crowd assembled on an airport tarmac that he could “smell success.†Full Story | Top |
| Europe still biggest headwind to global recovery: U.S. Friday, Nov 02, 2012 01:36 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Europe's financial crisis remains the biggest hurdle to global economic recovery and will be in focus at a meeting of world finance chiefs in Mexico City this weekend, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Friday. "Recognizing that Europe remains the strongest headwind to global growth, there will be considerable interest among the G20 on the European crisis response," the official said. The comments contrast with those from some other members of the Group of 20 leading economies, who said the United States' own fiscal problems will loom largest at the G20 meetings. ... Full Story | Top |
| DA seeks rehearing in Anna Nicole Smith drug case Friday, Nov 02, 2012 06:41 PM PDT Prosecutors refusing to accept an appellate court's ruling in the Anna Nicole Smith case asked the court on Friday to change its decision and allow her former boyfriend and manager to be retried. Full Story | Top |
| U.S. officials counter reports on Benghazi attacks Friday, Nov 02, 2012 04:07 PM PDT  The Pentagon provided more details Friday of the military response to the assault on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Full Story | Top |
| Could a $15B storm protection system save NYC from another Sandy? Friday, Nov 02, 2012 11:57 AM PDT  As East Coasters still struggle to fully comprehend the damage caused by Sandy, thoughts are turning to how we can prepare for the possibility of another superstorm. Full Story | Top |
| Border agents in fatal shooting had radio contact Friday, Nov 02, 2012 08:44 PM PDT  Three U.S. Border Patrol agents responding to an alarm from an underground sensor were apparently in radio contact as they approached from opposite directions before opening fire on each other in the Arizona desert, leaving one agent dead, according to a sheriff's report released Friday. Full Story | Top |
| NFL trends point to Romney win, but Redskins Rule still to be decided Friday, Nov 02, 2012 09:45 AM PDT  When the Redskins meet the Panthers at FedExField this Sunday, more will be on the line than a mitigation of Washington's 3-5 record. As commentators are certain to remind viewers, the result of Washington's last home game before a presidential election has the eerie ability to predict the outcome of said election. If the Redskins [...] Full Story | Top |
| It’s time to ‘fall back’ Friday, Nov 02, 2012 01:49 PM PDT It's that time of the year to turn the clock back an hour: Starting at 2 a.m. on Nov. 4, daylight saving time ends and clocks go back one hour. What is the history of daylight saving time? The idea was first floated in 1784 by one Benjamin Franklin. While serving as U.S. minister to [...] Full Story | Top |
| Texas man jailed after failing to appear for jury duty Friday, Nov 02, 2012 01:22 PM PDT A Texas man has been sent to jail after repeatedly skipping jury duty. There is a near universal dread of being called to jury duty. But the case of Jose Bocanegra Jr. is an unusual reminder of how shirking one's government-mandated responsibility to pass judgment on one's fellow citizens can result in getting yourself into [...] Full Story | Top |
| Oprah’s 'Favorite Things' list met with criticism Friday, Nov 02, 2012 12:11 PM PDT Oprah Winfrey fans will be happy to know that, after a two-year hiatus, the popular Favorite Things list â€" which caused her audience members to scream, cry, and/or faint upon its reveal â€" is making a comeback. You can view the full rundown in the December issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, available on November 6. On [...] Full Story | Top |
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