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THE RACE: Candidates stay busy ahead of vote tally

THE RACE: Candidates stay busy ahead of vote tally
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

GOP protecting its House majority from Democrats

GOP protecting its House majority from Democrats
By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Hardly anybody likes Congress. Yet despite public disgust with the gridlock between lawmakers and President Barack Obama that has dominated the past two years, Republicans remain in position to continue controlling the House for the next two years

GOP protecting its House majority from Democrats

GOP protecting its House majority from Democrats
By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Hardly anybody likes Congress. Yet despite public disgust with the gridlock between lawmakers and President Barack Obama that has dominated the past two years, Republicans remain in position to continue controlling the House for the next two years

The 'big' day: Is Election Day still as huge?

The 'big' day: Is Election Day still as huge?
By TED ANTHONYAP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - You heard it loud and clear Monday when Rep. Connie Mack, the Florida Republican, introduced Mitt Romney at a Florida rally - and, in these times of polarization, perhaps channeled the sentiment of an entire nation. He led the

Hour by hour: What to watch on election night

Hour by hour: What to watch on election night
By NANCY BENACAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Stock up on munchies and make sure the batteries in your TV remote are fresh. With this year's presidential election razor-close to the finish, Tuesday could be a long night. Even if the presidency isn't decided until after midnight EST,

New Congress likely to frustrate Obama or Romney

New Congress likely to frustrate Obama or Romney
By ALAN FRAM and DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - No matter who is elected president, he's likely to find that the next Congress will remain what the current one has been for President Barack Obama - a headache. Months of speeches, saturation TV advertising,

Avatar star Sam Worthington arrested for allegedly fighting

Avatar star Sam Worthington arrested for allegedly fighting
By Natalie Abrams, Sam Worthington was arrested Saturday for allegedly getting into a fight, TMZ.com reports. Check this week's sweeps roundup to find out what's happening on your favorite TV shows

The 'big' day: Is Election Day still as huge?

The 'big' day: Is Election Day still as huge?
By TED ANTHONYAP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - You heard it loud and clear Monday when Rep. Connie Mack, the Florida Republican, introduced Mitt Romney at a Florida rally - and, in these times of polarization, perhaps channeled the sentiment of an entire nation. He led the crowd in a robust

AP sports writer's harrowing tale of Sandy

AP sports writer's harrowing tale of Sandy
By DENNIS WASZAK JR.AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) - I was the first to cry. Not my wife. Not our three kids. I was standing in our pitch-black basement as water streamed through the broken windows like a waterfall. A bathtub drain gurgled, the slimy sewage quickly pooling in an ominous mess.

Washington State Voters To Decide On Governor, Other Races

Washington State Voters To Decide On Governor, Other Races
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - With one day left to return their ballots, Washington state voters are poised to decide on a crowded ticket that includes one of the most competitive governor's races in the nation as well as issues like legalizing gay marriage and the recreational use of marijuana.