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Study: Looking old may be a sign of heart risks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By MARILYNN MARCHIONEAP Chief Medical Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Want a clue to your risk of heart disease? Look in the mirror. People who look old - with receding hairlines, bald heads, creases near their ear lobes or bumpy deposits on their eyelids - have a greater chance of developing of

TARMAC FOOTBALL

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By The Associated Press While Paul Ryan rode off in a motorcade with running mate Mitt Romney, Janna Ryan stayed behind on the Tarmac and tossed the football with her children, their cousins and her brother-in-law Tobin Ryan. Even in a maroon shift dress and knee-high boots with heels, she has

THE RACE: Candidates stay busy ahead of vote tally

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By TOM RAUMAssociated Press After many months of grueling campaigning, the waiting stage of the presidential sweepstakes is near as both parties worked furiously to boost turnout and get supporters to the polls. But learning whether President Barack Obama or challenger Mitt Romney would cross

Geologists find East Coast quakes travel farther

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By MICHAEL FELBERBAUMAssociated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Data from the 2011 earthquake centered in Virginia shows East Coast tremors can travel much farther and cause damage over larger areas than previously thought, the U.S. Geological Survey said Tuesday. The agency estimated about one-

TWO SHIPS PASSING

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By The Associated Press Here's an odd moment just in from Election Day, courtesy of AP's Philip Elliott, traveling by plane with GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan. He reports: "Ryan wheels down in Cleveland. On final descent, VP Biden's motorcade could be seen out the right

ELECTION DAY OFF

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By The Associated Press If you make cars in Detroit, the odds are reasonably good you have today off. Employees of all three Detroit automakers have had presidential election days off for years. The United Auto Workers union says it negotiated the day in 1999, and it took effect in 2000. All

QUICKQUOTE: 'A SPIRITED CAMPAIGN'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By The Associated Press "I also want to say to Gov. Romney, congratulations on a spirited campaign. I know his supporters are just as engaged, just as enthusiastic, working just as hard today. We feel confident we've got the votes to win." - President Barack Obama speaking to reporters in

VOTING FOR TWO?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By The Associated Press A pregnant suburban Chicago woman didn't let being in labor stop her from voting in her first presidential election. Cook County Clerk David Orr reports that 21-year-old Galicia Malone's water had broken and her contractions were about five minutes apart. But Orr

Good news for coast: Nor'easter to weaken

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

By MALCOLM RITTERAP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Weather experts had good news for beleaguered northeast coastal residents Tuesday: A new storm that threatened to complicate Hurricane Sandy cleanup efforts on Wednesday now looks like it will be weaker than expected. As the storm moves up the

ELECTION WATCH: A Lincoln interlude; AP analysis

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

WASHINGTON (AP) - Around the country on Election Day 2012 with AP reporters bringing the latest developments to you: ___ A LINCOLN INTERLUDE On election night, when it came to presidents on television, Barack Obama had some competition. Abraham Lincoln gave him a real run for his money. More than