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Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NH

Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NH
By NANCY BENAC and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press LAND O'LAKES, Fla. (AP) - Juggling politics and storm preparations, Mitt Romney dangled a plea for bipartisanship before early voters in Florida on Saturday as Barack Obama worked to nail down tiny New Hampshire's four electoral votes.

Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NH

Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NH
By NANCY BENAC and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press LAND O'LAKES, Fla. (AP) - Juggling politics and storm preparations, Mitt Romney dangled a plea for bipartisanship before early voters in Florida on Saturday as Barack Obama worked to nail down tiny New Hampshire's four electoral votes.

East Coast braces for monster 'Frankenstorm'

East Coast braces for monster 'Frankenstorm'
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - When Hurricane Sandy becomes a hybrid weather monster some call "Frankenstorm" it will smack the East Coast harder and wider than last year's damaging Irene, forecasters said Friday. The brunt of the weather mayhem will be concentrated

Japan approves new stimulus for ailing economy

Japan approves new stimulus for ailing economy
By ELAINE KURTENBACHAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - Japan's Cabinet approved a 423 billion yen ($5.3 billion) economic stimulus package on Friday, moving to fend off recession as the recovery in the world's third biggest economy falters. The emergency spending package, which is double

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before