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In Governors Races, Republicans Make Gains

New York Times - Monica Davey - ‎20 minutes ago‎
On an Election Day with one of the largest number of governors races in memory, Republicans gained governorships across the country, and particularly in the political battlegrounds of the industrial Midwest where Democrats have ...
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In Texas, D meant defeat

Houston Chronicle - Joe Holley - ‎5 minutes ago‎
From the moment the "Bill White for Texas" campaign moved from a US Senate race to a governor's race, the Democratic candidate knew he was facing a long, hard, low-gear climb.
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Brown leading Whitman, Boxer beating Fiorina in California

San Jose Mercury News - Paul Rogers, Ken McLaughlin - ‎47 minutes ago‎
Democrats Jerry Brown and Barbara Boxer took early leads over their Republican opponents in the race for California governor and a US Senate seat.
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Rangers offseason begins, ends with pitcher Cliff Lee

USA Today - Bob Nightengale - ‎36 minutes ago‎
By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY By Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY ARLINGTON, Texas - The Texas Rangers watched the San Francisco Giants celebrate on their field Monday and privately made a vow among themselves.

Another Surprise Elimination On 'Dancing'

Access Hollywood - ‎2 hours ago‎
Bristol Palin and partner Mark Ballas (left) and Rick Fox with partner Cheryl Burke (right) on “Dancing with the Stars,” Nov. 2010 The Team Kristi members celebrate after performing their group cha cha on “Dancing with the Stars'” 200th episode, Nov.

Patriots mum on Randy Moss

Boston Herald - Karen Guregian - ‎39 minutes ago‎
Nick Caserio wouldn't bite. The director of player personnel wouldn't acknowledge if the Patriots [team stats] had discussed putting in a waiver claim for Randy Moss or if they planned on passing completely on the ...

Court hears arguments on violent video games

BusinessWeek - Jesse J. Holland - ‎28 minutes ago‎
The Supreme Court expressed sympathy for a California law that aims to keep children away from ultra-violent video games, but several justices said the law faces a high constitutional hurdle.

Cuomo on a Collision Course With Unions

New York Times - Michael Barbaro - ‎31 minutes ago‎
It was perhaps the most memorable line from Eliot Spitzer's 2006 campaign for governor of New York, a pithy promise as well as a threat: “Day 1,” he declared, “everything changes.

Tight Deadline for New Speaker to Deliver

New York Times - Jennifer Steinhauer - ‎24 minutes ago‎
In leading his party to midterm triumph, Representative John A. Boehner, the next speaker of the House, is not at the endgame. He is at the beginning of the next and harder fight.

Toomey beats Sestak for Specter's Pa. Senate seat

Washington Post - Marc Levy - ‎55 minutes ago‎
AP PHILADELPHIA -- Pat Toomey, the conservative Republican whose popularity scared Arlen Specter out of the GOP, was elected to the longtime US senator's seat Tuesday in one of the most hotly contested races in the nation.

Asian stocks up, dollar on backfoot before Fed

Reuters - Sugita Katyal - ‎1 hour ago‎
Investors use computers to check for stock information in front of an electronic board, filled with red figures indicating rising prices, at a brokerage house in Wuhan, Hubei province October 25, 2010.

4 small mail bombs explode in Athens

BusinessWeek - ‎28 minutes ago‎
A bomb exploded at the Swiss embassy in Athens Tuesday and suspicious packages were detonated by police outside Parliament, the Bulgarian embassy and a courier company, officials said.

Electrical glitch delays final Discovery launch another day

CNET - William Harwood - ‎3 hours ago‎
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL--The shuttle Discovery's launch on a space station resupply mission tomorrow was delayed at least 24 hours, to no earlier than 3:29 pm EDT Thursday, to give engineers more time to troubleshoot an apparent ...

Broadway's 'Lion King' Star Dies of Cancer

ABC News - Susan Donaldson James - ‎5 hours ago‎
Shannon Tavarez, the 11-year-old who played Young Nala in Broadway's "Lion King," has died, it was reported Monday. 11-year-old star hopes to find a bone marrow donor to help her fight leukemia.

Washington state votes down new tax on wealthy

Reuters - Bill Rigby, Chris Wilson - ‎22 minutes ago‎
SEATTLE, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Washington voters knocked down plans for a state income tax on the wealthy intended to fund education and health spending, ending a fight pitting Bill Gates against other Seattle tech billionaires, and signaling ...

People: Disney star Demi Lovato getting treatment for eating disorder

San Jose Mercury News - Randy McMullen - ‎1 hour ago‎
Demi Lovato, one of the stable of young Disney performers who shot to stardom through a combination of talent and a squeaky-clean reputation, announced Tuesday that she is pulling out of a concert tour with the Jonas Brothers to seek ...

UK, France to pool defense assets, share costs

BusinessWeek - David Stringer, Elaine Ganley - ‎28 minutes ago‎
Europe's two nuclear-armed powers will strike a deal Tuesday for unprecedented cooperation on defense -- sharing warhead testing facilities and aircraft carriers to preserve their military might in an era of austerity.

Bernanke May Ignore Risk of Inflation, Growth Acceleration Similar to 2004

Bloomberg - Steve Matthews, Scott Lanman - ‎34 minutes ago‎
The Federal Reserve may be underestimating the inflation outlook for the second time in less than a decade as it prepares to pump more money into the US economy.

Too much firepower as Miami Heat crushes Wolves

MiamiHerald.com - Joseph Goodman - ‎39 minutes ago‎
Despite LeBron James scoring only one field goal in the first half, the Heat was too much for the outgunned T'wolves. Once James got going, it got even uglier.

Senate veers to the right with GOP wins

Los Angeles Times - Lisa Mascaro - ‎1 hour ago‎
Victories by 'tea party' candidates Rand Paul in Kentucky and Marco Rubio in Florida help shrink the Democrats' majority.

Fish Oil No Help Once Alzheimer's Starts

WebMD - Daniel J. DeNoon - ‎5 hours ago‎
Nov. 2, 2010 - The fish oil supplement DHA doesn't slow the relentless progression of Alzheimer's disease -- even if started in the earliest stages of the illness.

Republican Mark Kirk gets past Alexi Giannoulias in Illinois Senate matchup

Los Angeles Times - ‎29 minutes ago‎
The contest for President Obama's former Senate seat was a decidedly negative affair. Mark Kirk, a congressman, had to defend himself against charges that he misstated aspects of his résumé; Alexi Giannoulias was dogged by the failure of his family's ...

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