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Obama making up for lost time after storm hiatus

YoopyaNov 1, 20120

By JULIE PACE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama dives back into campaigning after three days immersed in managing the federal response to the

New York struggles back 2 days after killer storm

YoopyaNov 1, 20120

By JENNIFER PELTZ and LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Flights resumed, but slowly. The New York Stock Exchange got back to business, but

Obama, FEMA hustle federal disaster relief to Sandy’s aftermath

YoopyaOct 31, 20120

(Reuters) – The U.S. federal agency in charge of disaster relief, under intense pressure to show the Obama administration can quickly respond to the devastation

In hurricane, Twitter proves a lifeline despite pranksters

YoopyaOct 31, 20120

(Reuters) – As Hurricane Sandy pounded the U.S. Atlantic coast on Monday night, knocking out electricity and Internet connections, millions of residents turned to Twitter

Power fails at NYU hospital, 200 patients evacuate

YoopyaOct 30, 2012June 19, 20230

A backup generator failed at a New York City hospital Monday night, forcing it to move out more than 200 patients, including 20 babies from

Sandy forces political pause with 7 days left

YoopyaOct 30, 20120

By JIM KUHNHENN and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The havoc unleashed by Superstorm Sandy is bringing an unnerving pause to the presidential campaigning

Storm Sandy causes severe flooding in eastern US

YoopyaOct 30, 20120

“Super-storm” Sandy has swept into the eastern US coast with hurricane-force winds, bringing severe flooding, cutting power and claiming 13 lives. Sandy caused a record

California ballot measures draw free-spending billionaires

YoopyaOct 30, 20120

(Reuters) – A handful of individual super-donors,business groups and unions have poured more than $350 million into California ballot initiatives ahead of the November 6 election,

Maine town is shaken by Zumba prostitution scandal

YoopyaOct 29, 20120

(Reuters) – Every summer, vacationers come to this lighthouse-studded stretch of the Maine coast to nibble on lobster and admire the scenery. Now locals are

Analysis: U.S. presidential race is all about Ohio – or is it?

YoopyaOct 29, 20120

(Reuters) – With one week left in the tight battle for the White House, it’s all about the vital swing state of Ohio. Unless it’s