San Francisco Giants' Ryan Theriot reacts after scoring from second on a hit by Marco Scutaro during the 10th inning of Game 4 of baseball's World Series against the Detroit Tigers Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Detroit. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip). By RONALD … 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hurricane Sandy blew the U.S. presidential race off course on Sunday even before it came ashore, forcing Republican Mitt Romney to shift his campaign inland and fueling fears that the massive storm bearing down on the East … 
The approaching Hurricane Sandy is already forcing big changes in the final days of the presidential election — from Maryland nixing early voting Monday to both campaigns canceling and rescheduling rallies in critical battleground states. The Romney … 
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie warned state residents not to try to be a hero as the wrath of Hurricane Sandy is felt in the Garden State. Christie told residents to stay inside and off the roads on Monday. Associated Press. Correction: Clarification: RELATED … 
Today, in this-ain't-your-Granpappy's-TV-news: A cable series is now the most watched show on TV. The premiere episode for the third season of AMC's "The Walking Dead" broke ratings records for the network with nearly 11 million viewers. And apparently … 
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hurricane Sandy, which could become the largest storm ever to hit the United States, is set to bring much of the East Coast, including New York and Washington, to a virtual standstill in the next few days with battering winds, flooding … 
NEW YORK From Washington to Boston, big cities and small towns Sunday buttoned up against the onslaught of a superstorm that could endanger 50 million people in the most heavily populated corridor in the nation, with forecasters warning that the New … NEW YORK -- From Washington to Boston, big cities and small towns Sunday buttoned up against the onslaught of a superstorm that could endanger 50 million people in the most heavily populated corridor in the nation, with forecasters warning that New … 
A man walks with his luggage and dog as residents of lower Manhattan evacuate the city in preparation for Hurricane Sandy. (Photo: Timothy A. Clary, AFP/Getty Images). Story Highlights. Some people say evacuating is worse than staying home; Many tend … An impending hurricane injected a new degree of uncertainty into the 2012 presidential campaign, impacting candidates' schedules and early voting opportunities just nine days before Election Day. President Barack Obama called the storm "serious and big" … 
Hurricane Sandy chugged toward the East Coast on Sunday with such enormous size and force that public officials warned of the potential for widespread destruction and disruption for millions of people in its path. From North Carolina to coastal Maine, public … 
Utilities and state road workers monitor the situation on Virginia Dare Trail as rain and wind from Hurricane Sandy engulf the beachfront road in Kill Devil Hills, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. Tens of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate coastal areas … A car goes through the high water as Hurricane Sandy bears down on the East Coast, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Ocean City, Md. Governors from North Carolina, where steady rains were whipped by gusting winds Saturday night, to Connecticut declared states … 
New York City to shut down transit system ahead of hurricane Sandy. Subway to stop running Sunday evening as city prepares for storm surge to flood low-lying neighbourhoods and tunnels o Follow live updates as the east coast braces for Sandy … 
Noting that it was unsafe to operate trains in high winds, Mr. Cuomo said the shutdown was also intended as a signal to discourage New York-area residents from being "up and about." Joseph J. Lhota, the chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority … 
Associated Press. SHIP BOTTOM, New Jersey--Tens of millions of people in the eastern third of the U.S. in the path of the unprecedented freak storm had hours Sunday to prepare for the first raindrops that were expected later in the day, to be followed over … 
Last Updated 8:39 a.m. ET. Hurricane Sandy, the mammoth storm that has already claimed nearly five dozen lives in the Caribbean, could potentially affect some 60 million people in the Eastern United States, where it will meet with two other powerful winter … 
SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. - Forget distinctions like tropical storm or hurricane. Don't get fixated on a particular track. Wherever it hits, the behemoth storm plodding up the East Coast will afflict a third of the country with sheets of rain, high winds and heavy snow, say … 
(CNN) — A tsunami spawned by an earthquake in Canada sent waves and fear to Hawaii, thousands of miles away, where some residents scrambled to higher land and prepared for a fierce impact. But by 1 a.m. in Hawaii (7 a.m. ET), a tsunami warning for … 
BERLIN (Reuters) – With the presidential election too close to call, hundreds of thousands of Americans living in Europe have been posting their absentee ballots with a sense that they could truly make a difference on November 6. From Berlin to Paris and … Burt Myrich boards up a home in preparation for Hurricane Sandy on Saturday, October 27, in Cape May, New Jersey. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has ordered mandatory evacuations of the barrier islands by 4 p.m. Sunday, including the Atlantic City … 
Forget distinctions like tropical storm or hurricane. Don't get fixated on a particular track. Wherever it hits, the behemoth storm plodding up the East Coast will afflict a third of the country with sheets of rain, high winds and heavy snow, say officials who warned … 
Updated at 4:25 a.m. ET: Hawaii's civil defense officials issued a tsunami warning for the state after a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off western Canada on Saturday evening. "This is obviously a very very dangerous situation," Honolulu Mayor … 
All of Hawaii is under a tsunami warning that officials believe could bring a wave as high as six feet to certain harbors after a massive 7.7 earthquake struck off late Saturday night off the coast of western Canada. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center originally … 
Nick Almeter, 26, carries a sandbag to place by properties along Ocean View Avenue in Norfolk, Va., on Saturday. (Photo: Ross Taylor, AP). Story Highlights. Major storm could wreak havoc as it makes landfall; Officials issued a mandatory evacuation for Fire … (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 hit Canada's Pacific coast province of British Columbia late Saturday, setting off a small tsunami, but there were no immediate reports of damage, officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey said an … 