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• Bloomberg cancels marathon amid outcry
• Readers’ stories: Limited gas and short fuses
• Axelrod: Obama’s enthusiasm 'coming from his loins'
• The strategy: Grind it out, get out the vote
• Romney hits battleground states in last push
• 'Panic buying' sparks N.Y. fuel crisis
• How Sandy destroyed years of medical research
• Penn St. officials arraigned on new charges in Sandusky case
• Study: Media coverage overwhelmingly negative for both sides
• Poll: Mourdock trails by 11 points in Indiana Senate race
• Hyundai, Kia to compensate owners for overstating mileage
• Zoo elephant can 'speak' Korean out loud
• Share your election photos with Yahoo! News
• Curiosity snaps stunning self-portrait on Red Planet
• Photos: See a roundup of the day's best images
• Apple iPad mini draws New Yorkers; crowds thin elsewhere
• Swing state stories: ‘Old lady brigades’ and exhaustion
• Photos: San Diego's full-bellied panda cub close to walking
• Is North Korea's first lady pregnant?
• Member of WWII Navajo Code Talker unit dies at 90
• How Colorado's weed initiative could cost Obama the election
• Iranians mark anniversary of US embassy seizure

Bloomberg cancels marathon amid outcry Posted: 02 Nov 2012 03:45 PM PDT Many New Yorkers recoiled at the prospect of police being assigned to a marathon while people struggle to recover from Sandy.

Readers’ stories: Limited gas and short fuses Posted: 02 Nov 2012 01:56 PM PDT Cars line up for a gas delivery on Friday at a Gulf station in Jamaica, Queens. (Mike Wong/Yahoo! Contributor Network) The storm has passed, but its aftermath—including downed trees, flooding, darkened apartment buildings and impassable roads—still stirs frustration in New York City, New Jersey and other hard-hit locations along the eastern seaboard. Yahoo News asked [...]

Axelrod: Obama’s enthusiasm 'coming from his loins' Posted: 02 Nov 2012 02:05 PM PDT LIMA, Ohio--Speaking to reporters here on Friday after a full day of passionate campaign speeches from President Barack Obama, senior adviser David Axelrod said that Obama's enthusiasm "is coming from his loins. "I've never seen him more exhilarated than he is right now. He believes in what he's doing. He believes in what he's fighting [...]

The strategy: Grind it out, get out the vote Posted: 02 Nov 2012 12:56 PM PDT The president is relying heavily on his campaign's massive ground game to carry him across the election finish line.

Romney hits battleground states in last push Posted: 02 Nov 2012 09:14 AM PDT WEST ALLIS, Wis.—With just four days to go before Election Day, Mitt Romney again sought to convince voters that he's the real agent of change in the race. "Look beyond the speeches and the attacks and the ads. Look to the record, the accomplishments and failures and the judgment. Words are cheap. A record is [...]

'Panic buying' sparks N.Y. fuel crisis Posted: 02 Nov 2012 03:37 PM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - A third day of gasoline "panic buying" among storm-stricken New York area motorists prompted authorities on Friday to tap strategic oil reserves and waive shipping regulations even as limited deliveries resumed in the battered region. The U.S. government said it will loan 2 million gallons of diesel from the Northeast emergency heating oil reserve to the military for recovery efforts, and waived rules barring foreign-flagged vessels from carrying fuel between U.S. ports in a bid to boost supplies. ...

How Sandy destroyed years of medical research Posted: 02 Nov 2012 06:30 AM PDT Mice and other specimens were lost when a New York lab flooded and lost power, potentially setting back crucial studies for years.

Penn St. officials arraigned on new charges in Sandusky case Posted: 02 Nov 2012 12:58 PM PDT Two administrators were arraigned Friday on new accusations they hushed up child sexual abuse allegations against former coach Jerry Sandusky.

Study: Media coverage overwhelmingly negative for both sides Posted: 02 Nov 2012 12:46 PM PDT Compared to social media like Facebook and Twitter, though, much of the news was outright friendly.

Poll: Mourdock trails by 11 points in Indiana Senate race Posted: 02 Nov 2012 09:58 AM PDT The Indiana GOP Senate candidate sparked controversy last month when he said he opposes abortion even in the case of rape because "it is something that God intended."

Hyundai, Kia to compensate owners for overstating mileage Posted: 02 Nov 2012 10:08 AM PDT For the past few years, Hyundai has touted itself as selling more vehicles that achieve 40 mpg on the highway than any other automaker. Today, U.S. federal regulators announced that Hyundai and Kia Motors had inflated the fuel economy ratings on 900,000 vehicles sold since 2010. The automakers will compensate owners for their extra burned fuel — and kill their incorrect ads as well.

Zoo elephant can 'speak' Korean out loud Posted: 02 Nov 2012 08:54 AM PDT Koshik is capable of saying "hello," "good," "no," "sit down" and "lie down" — all by using its trunk to do the work of lips in a process scientists don't fully understand.

Share your election photos with Yahoo! News Posted: 02 Nov 2012 11:04 AM PDT It's almost here!

Curiosity snaps stunning self-portrait on Red Planet Posted: 02 Nov 2012 10:33 AM PDT Like a tourist who snaps a photo of himself in front of the Eiffel Tower, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has stretched out its arm and captured a high-resolution self-portrait in spectacular surroundings.

Photos: See a roundup of the day's best images Posted: 02 Nov 2012 09:25 AM PDT Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana speaks at a retirement ceremony for the space shuttle Atlantis as it is moved to its new home in the Visitor's Center at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida November 2, 2012. REUTERS/Joe Skipper (UNITED STATES - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)

Apple iPad mini draws New Yorkers; crowds thin elsewhere Posted: 02 Nov 2012 03:18 PM PDT NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc's iPad mini hit stores around the world on Friday, attracting sparser crowds than previous Apple launches, but the kickoff still drew hundreds of New Yorkers only days after one of the biggest storms to hit the United States. A proliferation of rival gadgets aimed at the holidays and cheaper tablets from Google Inc and Amazon.com Inc may have sapped interest in Apple's latest bet, resulting in shorter lines outside stores from Tokyo and Amsterdam to Sydney and Hong Kong. The 7. ...

Swing state stories: ‘Old lady brigades’ and exhaustion Posted: 02 Nov 2012 08:07 AM PDT As Election Day approaches, Yahoo News has asked voters in swing states to share what it's like being in the thick of things. This week: Ohio and Florida.

Photos: San Diego's full-bellied panda cub close to walking Posted: 18 Oct 2012 09:56 PM PDT San Diego Zoo veterinarians look on as the Zoo's 11-week-old giant panda cub takes baby steps during a morning veterinary examination at the zoo, in this publicity photograph released October 18, 2012. Picture released October 18. REUTERS/Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo/Copyright Zoological Society of San Diego/Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANIMALS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

Is North Korea's first lady pregnant? Posted: 02 Nov 2012 07:06 AM PDT The latest North Korea rumor mill is a possible fourth generation Kim in sight for the ruling family.

Member of WWII Navajo Code Talker unit dies at 90 Posted: 02 Nov 2012 07:22 AM PDT Navajo code talkers used their rare and ancient language to outwit the Japanese during World War II.

How Colorado's weed initiative could cost Obama the election Posted: 02 Nov 2012 08:19 AM PDT Gary Johnson, the Libertarian presidential candidate, could prove to be the Ralph Nader of 2012.

Iranians mark anniversary of US embassy seizure Posted: 02 Nov 2012 07:09 AM PDT A commander of the powerful Revolutionary Guard offered a pot of gold to anyone who could prove that America is not "the most criminal regime on earth."

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