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| Obama touring hard-hit New Jersey Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 12:37 PM PDT  The president is surveying with GOP Gov. Chris Christie, while Romney muted criticism of his foe in battleground Florida. Full Story | Top |
| Photos: Aerial views show extent of damage Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 12:08 PM PDT  Boats are seen in a yard, where they washed onto shore during Hurricane Sandy, near Monmouth Beach, New Jersey October 31, 2012. The U.S. Northeast began an arduous slog back to normal on Wednesday after historic storm Sandy crippled transportation, knocked out power for millions and killed at least 64 people with a massive storm surge that caused epic flooding. REUTERS/Steve Nesius (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER MARITIME) Full Story | Top |
| The many heroes of superstorm Sandy Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:48 AM PDT  From firefighters in N.J., to the FEMA crew that saved NYU's Tisch Hospital, here are some of examples of grace under pressure. Full Story | Top |
| Powerless in Connecticut seek unlikely refuge Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 12:21 PM PDT  A fellowship of wireless is turning the second floor of Connecticut's Danbury Fair shopping mall into a satellite office. Full Story | Top |
| Markets volatile as trading resumes on Wall Street Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:01 AM PDT  Trading was erratic as it resumed, and that volatility is fueled by the fact that many investors are closing out positions in a bid to improve their accounts on the last day of the month. Full Story | Top |
| Obama vs. Romney: Who would the Brits vote for? Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:43 AM PDT  Why is Obama overwhelmingly more popular than Romney in Britain and the rest of Europe? Chris Parsons from Yahoo! UK News takes a look. Full Story | Top |
| NYC warned of flood problems in September Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:26 AM PDT  In a prescient New York Times article, scientists warned that the city could be paralyzed for a month or more if a storm caused significant flooding. Full Story | Top |
| Obama and Romney make young girl cry Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:56 AM PDT  After months of buildup leading to the presidential election in November, 4-year-old Abigael Evans has had enough. Full Story | Top |
| Pakistani terrorist offers storm aid, U.S. says no thanks Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:22 AM PDT  Hafiz Saeed, who has a $10 million bounty on his head, issued a written statement offering to send supplies and volunteers to help the East Coast. Full Story | Top |
| U.S. military training for zombie apocalypse Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:21 AM PDT Why is the US military preparing for a zombie apocalypse? Full Story | Top |
| How one Twitter user became Sandy's biggest villain Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:46 AM PDT  GOP consultant Shashank Tripathi is getting deserved grief for tweeting fake bad news during the Frankenstorm Full Story | Top |
| The science of Halloween's scariest creatures Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:04 AM PDT  Ooooowwwoooo! Werewolves, zombies and good old-fashioned ghosts may pop out of the crypt tonight, but Halloween's creepiest staples didn't just appear out of thin air. Many of them once instilled real fear in medieval towns, when folklore reigned supreme and getting freaked out came easy. Full Story | Top |
| Video: See the moment the lights went out in NYC Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:11 AM PDT Talk about perfect timing to capture an awful moment: Sean Blackwell was filming the flooding from Hurricane Sandy on the Lower East Side of New York City at the intersection of Eighth Street and Avenue C at the moment of the blackout. As the camera pans across the intersection, a mind-boggling view of water-logged streets [...] Full Story | Top |
| Death toll from meningitis outbreak hits 28 nationwide Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 12:18 PM PDT  (Reuters) - Another patient has died in Virginia after contracting fungal meningitis from potentially tainted steroid injections supplied by a Massachusetts company, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday, bringing the death toll from the outbreak to 29 nationwide. The latest death brings to three the number of fatalities reported in Virginia. Tennessee has reported the most deaths at 11, followed by Michigan with seven. The number of cases of fungal meningitis reported across the United States rose to 368 on Wednesday, up 12 from Tuesday, the CDC said. ... Full Story | Top |
| Storify: Readers' tweets and photos in the aftermath of Sandy Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 08:50 PM PDT  We asked our Yahoo! News readers, contributors and Twitter followers what's happening as the storm hits the East Coast -- here are their tweets and photos. We'll keep updating it as the storm continues. Full Story | Top |
| Skeleton found when historic Conn. tree uprooted Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 01:52 AM PDT New Haven police say superstorm Sandy has revealed a skeleton beneath the town green that may have been there since Colonial times. Full Story | Top |
| Photos: Devastated New Jersey faces battle to rebuild Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 11:41 AM PDT  A woman makes her way through the floodwaters in Hoboken, New Jersey, October 31, 2012. The U.S. Northeast began crawling back to normal on Wednesday after monster storm Sandy crippled transportation, knocked out power for millions and killed at least 45 people in nine states with a massive storm surge and rain that caused epic flooding. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER) Full Story | Top |
| Inside Breezy Point: An inferno in a flood Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 05:03 AM PDT  At least 80 homes were destroyed in the beachfront neighborhood and a reporter was got caught in the chaos. Full Story | Top |
| Sandy moves inland, cuts power and ices roads Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:54 AM PDT  The superstorm's wrath is spawning snow and ice as it continues to move East. People experiencing Sandy are sharing their stories with Yahoo. Full Story | Top |
| Europe's unemployment rises to new record Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:04 AM PDT  The record high of 11.6 percent is sign the economy is deteriorating as governments struggle to get a grip on their three-year debt crisis. Full Story | Top |
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