Residents of N.Y. and N.J. are waiting for transit, gas and traffic to clear in the wake of Sandy.


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Read more: Waiting for Sandy Recovery? Wait in Line

As steps toward recovery slowly progress in the wake of Sandy, another storm may soon be hitting the East Coast in time for Election Day. The National Weather Service’s Prediction Center issued a warning for a possible nor’easter, which may hit the Mid-Atlantic and New...


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Read more: After Sandy, Nor'Easter May Hit

The decision to stage the annual New York City Marathon in the Hurricane Sandy-ravaged city has drawn objections from critics who say the city is ill-prepared for an event that could hamper recovery efforts.


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Read more: NYC Marathon Hits Post-Sandy Storm

As steps toward recovery slowly progress in the wake of Sandy, another storm may soon be hitting the East Coast in time for Election Day. The National Weather Service’s Prediction Center issued a warning for a possible nor’easter, which may hit the Mid-Atlantic and New...


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Read more: Nor'easter May Be Next for New England

With concerns about hypothermia increasing — and another storm forecasted for next week — nearly 64,ooo utility workers are now working around the clock to turn the power back on in a dozen states. In remote areas of Appalachia, and from Ohio to New England,...


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Read more: Race Against the Elements: Power Out as Temps Drop, New Storm Threatens

Taylor Swift won her first CMA Entertainer of the Year trophy back in 2009 and she did it again at last year’s show on the strength of her “Speak Now” album and tour. The pop idol is the second woman in history to win that...


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Read more: Swift Eyes Third Top CMA Award Win

Washington, D.C., police are investigating the apparent suicide of a U.S. Secret Service supervisory agent assigned to President Obama’s security detail. “Rafael Prieto had a distinguished 20-year career with the Secret Service that was marked by accomplishment, dedication, and friendships,” Secret Service spokesman Ed Donovan...


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Read more: Secret Service Suicide Investigated

California surfer and swimmer say they survived separate attacks by punching shark's head


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Read more: 2 Punch Sharks, Save Themselves

Government watchdogs and public outcries can end a controversial ad campaign. Natalie Portman is the latest star to appear in a banned ad.


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Read more: Photos: Beyonce to Ashton: 8 Banned Celeb Ads

Maybe they should have gone under the fence instead of trying to go over. The Border Patrol says that two would-be drug smugglers got their Jeep Cherokee stuck on top of the 14-foot fence between Mexico and California and had to leave the car hanging in mid-air. According to the Border Patrol, agents from the Yuma, Arizona station surprised two apparent smugglers early Tuesday morning in the Imperial Sand Dunes area of Southeastern California. The smugglers had driven their silver SUV up a metal ramp on the Mexican side of the fence and were trying to drive down a ramp on the U.S. side when the bottom of the vehicle got hung up on the fence.


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Read more: Smugglers' SUV Stuck on Border Fence