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Who's winning the early voting battle? Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 03:05 PM PDT President Barack Obama heads toward Election Day with an apparent lead over Republican Mitt Romney among early voters in key states that could decide the election. Full Story | Top |
Obama knocks Romney over Mass. health care law Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 05:10 PM PDT In one of his final campaign speeches in Iowa before Election Day, President Barack Obama hit the major themes from his normal stump speech but also took a quick shot at Mitt Romney for the health care law he championed while governor of Massachusetts. Obama has made it a staple of his campaign address [...] Full Story | Top |
Lights in lower Manhattan, misery in outer regions Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 05:13 PM PDT The lights were back on Saturday in lower Manhattan, prompting screams of sweet relief from residents who had been plunged into darkness for nearly five days by Superstorm Sandy. But that joy contrasted with deepening resentment in the city's outer boroughs and suburbs over a continued lack of power and maddening gas shortages. Full Story | Top |
Bloomberg mishandles New York City marathon controversy Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 02:06 PM PDT Mayor Michael Bloomberg tried to sell the New York City Marathon as a symbolic victory for the city after a devastating storm, invoking two of the biggest symbols of them all â" Rudy Giuliani and 9/11. Full Story | Top |
Obama leads Romney among likely voters in Iowa Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 05:25 PM PDT President Barack Obama leads Republican challenger Mitt Romney by five percentage points among likely voters in Iowa, according to a poll released Saturday by the Des Moines Register. Forty-seven percent of likely Iowa voters who participated in the survey said they're supporting Obama, compared to 42 percent who plan to support Romney. The survey [...] Full Story | Top |
Ann Romney gets emotional in campaign's final stretch Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 06:56 PM PDT Mitt Romney isn't known for his dramatic entrances, but in the campaign's final stretch, he's stepped up his game. As several thousand people waited for the Republican presidential nominee at an airplane hanger here on Saturday afternoon, a campaign aide switched on the soundtrack to the film, "Air Force One, " known for [...] Full Story | Top |
Bomb squad detonates ‘suspicious packages’ at voting site Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 01:43 PM PDT A Florida bomb squad has detonated two suspicious packages that were discovered outside one of the state's early voting stations on Saturday morning. Voting was suspended until 2 p.m. on the final day of early voting, with a long line of reportedly upset voters waiting to cast their ballots. Early voting has been popular in [...] Full Story | Top |
U.S. disaster relief in a race against freezing cold Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 04:33 PM PDT Fuel supplies headed toward disaster zones in the U.S. Northeast on Saturday and a million customers regained electricity as near freezing temperatures threatened to add to the misery of coastal communities devastated by superstorm Sandy. The power restorations relit the skyline in Lower Manhattan for the first time in nearly a week and allowed 80 percent of the New York City subway service to resume, but more than a million homes and businesses still lacked power, down from 3.5 million on Friday. ... Full Story | Top |
New York nanny arrested in slayings of two young children Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 07:23 PM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York nanny suspected of slaying two young children of a Manhattan couple last month in their luxury apartment was arrested on Saturday and charged with murder in their stabbing deaths, New York's deputy police commissioner said. The nanny, Yoselyn Ortega, was arrested over the deaths of 6-year-old Lucia Krim and her toddler brother Leo, who had been days shy of his second birthday, following a bedside interview at New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. ... Full Story | Top |
Floodwater pumped from New York's Ground Zero Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 02:03 PM PDT The memorial and underground museum at the site of the September 11 attacks were being pumped free of floodwater on Saturday, five days after the huge storm Sandy caused the Hudson River to pour into the area known as Ground Zero, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said. The construction site sits near the waterfront in lower Manhattan where Sandy produced a record storm surge of nearly 14 feet when it slammed ashore last Monday. "The World Trade Center site was frightening," Cuomo said. ... Full Story | Top |
Navy removes ship's command after boozy port visit Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 05:44 PM PDT The commander and top officers of a San Diego-based Navy frigate have been relieved of duty after a rowdy, booze-fueled port visit to Vladivostok, Russia. Full Story | Top |
N.J. residents displaced by storm can vote by email Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 03:17 PM PDT New Jersey will allow residents displaced by Superstorm Sandy to vote by email or fax. Full Story | Top |
GOP pursues last chances to upend Senate Dems Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 04:35 PM PDT Republicans vigorously pursued their last, longshot chances for taking control of the Senate â" Pennsylvania topped their list â" as Democrats remained cautiously optimistic that they'd retain their narrow majority after Tuesday's suspense-filled elections. Full Story | Top |
Sorry, Kentucky, South Carolina: No booze with your ballots Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 08:33 AM PDT Let's say the 2012 campaignâ"the flood of attack ads, the torrent of junk mail, the mere trickle of inspiring proposalsâ"has you reaching for an Election Day drink. Tough luck, voters in Kentucky and South Carolina: No booze for you! Eighty years after Prohibition's repeal, those states are the only ones holding on to bans on [...] Full Story | Top |
With three days to go, Romney calls his campaign a ‘movement’ Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 06:52 AM PDT PORTSMOUTH, N.H.â"Mitt Romney kicked off a whirlwind weekend of campaigning across the country in the state where he launched his bid for the presidency, expressing confidence that he will win the election. "New Hampshire won me the Republican nomination, and New Hampshire is going to get me to the White House," the Republican nominee said [...] Full Story | Top |
Obama ‘revenge’ comment referred to Romney ‘scare tactics’ Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 09:10 AM PDT MENTOR, Ohioâ"A campaign aide moved to explain President Barack Obama's comment in which he referred to voting as "the best revenge," saying that Obama was referring in part to a television ad Mitt Romney's campaign released that suggested Chrysler was planning to ship manufacturing jobs out of Ohio to China. Obama campaign spokeswoman Jen Psaki [...] Full Story | Top |
Toddler killed, infant wounded by gunfire in Georgia Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 08:49 AM PDT Authorities and relatives say a 2-year-old girl was killed and her infant brother wounded after someone fired gunshots through the door of an Atlanta home as they slept alongside their grandmother. Full Story | Top |
#HashOut on location: What is the best reason to vote for Obama? Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 08:18 AM PDT Election Day is just three days away, so the HashOut team headed to the battleground state of Ohio to hear what voters are thinking. First stop: Cleveland. We walked around a very windy and cold downtown (temperatures dipped into the 40s), which is just beginning to recover from Hurricane Sandy. As we looked for voters, [...] Full Story | Top |
Border agents in contact before deadly shooting Saturday, Nov 03, 2012 01:14 AM PDT A new report into a shooting that left a U.S. Border Patrol agent dead says three agents responding to an alarm were apparently in radio contact as they approached from opposite directions before opening fire on each other in the Arizona desert. Full Story | Top |
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