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Sunday, November 4, 2012

AssociatedPress 4/11/2012 - More Power, Gas Woes Around NYC After Sandy , Nanny Charged in NYC Child Stabbing Deaths , Today in History for November 4th


The lights were back on Saturday in lower Manhattan, but joy over that contrasted with deepening resentment in the city's outer boroughs and suburbs over a continued lack of power and maddening gas shortages More Power, Gas Woes Around NYC After Sandy Nanny Charged in NYC Child Stabbing Deaths The nanny who allegedly stabbed to death two children in her care before trying to kill herself was charged with murder, police said on Saturday. She was charged after she was interviewed in the hospital, police said. (Nov. 4) Today in History for November 4th Militants storm the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and seize its occupants; Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated; Soviet troops move in to crush the Hungarian Revolution in Eastern Europe; Baseball hall-of-famer Cy Young dies; Rapper and producer Raw: Egypt's Coptic Church Chooses New Pope Egypt's ancient Coptic Christian church named a new pope on Sunday, chosen in an elaborate ceremony where a blindfolded boy drew the name of the next patriarch from a crystal chalice. Bishop Tawadros will be ordained Nov. 18 as Pope Tawadros II. (Nov. 4) Atlanta Police Helicopter Crash Kills 2 Officers A police helicopter flying low over Atlanta on a nighttime search for a missing 9-year-old boy plunged to the ground in a neighborhood of shops and apartments, killing the two officers aboard, authorities said Sunday. (Nov. 4) NY Gov: Cold Will Make Damaged Homes Unlivable New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says cold temperatures will leave "tens of thousands" of people whose homes have been damaged by the superstorm needing other places to live. (Nov. 4) Romney Pledges Bipartisanship in Final Push Two days ahead of the election, Republican Mitt Romney is renewing his pledge to work with Democrats on Capitol Hill if elected. (Nov. 4) Obama: "You Know I Tell the Truth" President Barack Obama told thousands of people lining the streets of downtown Concord, New Hampshire that voters can trust what he tells them, as opposed to what he says are the repackaged ideas of rival Mitt Romney. (Nov. 4) Romney: Obama Victory Would Mean More Gridlock Campaigning two days before election day, Republican Mitt Romney told a Cleveland, Ohio crowd that re-election of President Barack Obama would mean more partisan gridlock in Washington. (Nov. 4) AP Top Stories Here's the latest news for Sunday, November 4th: Obama has edge in electoral votes; Obama says he'd work across party lines; Romney says he'd defeat key Democratic measures; Blindfolded boy helps pick new church leader. Bloomberg: 'Cold Is the Next Big Problem for Us' New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says falling temperatures are creating additional worries for people who have lost heat. Meanwhile, the city's public schools are scheduled to reopen on Monday. (Nov. 4) Raw: Roughly 950,000 Still Without Power in NJ Roughly 950,000 homes and businesses in N.J. remain without electricity in the wake of Sandy. Many gas stations in the central and northern part of the state continued to see long lines of motorists. (Nov. 4) Cold Weather and New Storm Add to Sandy Woes Shivering victims of Superstorm Sandy are experiencing new worries as cold weather settles in across the New York metropolitan region, and another powerful storm is forecast for the middle of the week. (Nov. 4) In Florida, Obama Hits Romney on 'Change' Label Campaigning in Florida, President Barack Obama told supporters that his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, doesn't represent change in the 2012 election. Obama told them, "you know what I mean, and I mean what I say." Romney: 'We Can Make It Happen' Republican Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney told Virginia voters on Sunday night "I need your vote." Romney and President Obama are fighting hard for votes in Virginia, which polls show to be a toss-up. (Nov. 4)

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