Next president. Until then, candidates are spending nearly every waking hour on the campaign trail. Tara mergener reports that in many states the campaign doesnt want voters to wait for november 6. They want them to cast ballots now. Reporter president obama rallied supporters in iowa, his first stop in a campaign blitz. A Campaign Marathon extravaganza. Were going to pull an all night. No sleep. Reporter hes covering more than 5,000 miles. The fivestate swing ends overnight in florida. Mitt romney is a frequent flyer as well. Hes crisscrossing the country this week with rallies in nevada and iowa. We dont have to settle for what weve seen the last four years. Americans are tired of being tired. We can do better. Reporter polls show the race for the white house is too close to call and with less than two weeks until election day, the candidates know every vote counts. The election will likely come down to nine battleground states. Thats where both campais are spending almost all their
Good morning. Good to be with you. Im terrell brown. Hurricane sandy is lashing islands and the storm is threatening the east coast. Sandy made landfall in southeastern cuba overnight. Its now a category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of 110 miles per hour. Sandy is moving northeast at about 15 miles per hour. While forecasters dont really know where sandy will end up, they are already saying it could develop into a major weather event. As sandy pushes towards the United States its expected to take one of two tracks. It can swirl off the Midatlantic States posing no serious danger but bringing strong wind and waves or could merge with a cold front creating a monster storm that slams into the northeast by the beginning of next week. That forms a new low which can be a major noreaster, which means extremely heavy snows across the appalachians and western pennsylvania, very heavy rains along the coast and of course some very strong winds. Cuba was the latest island to get in sandys
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Room. Its just an embarrassing reminder of how inefficient we are in healthcare delivery. Brown and Judy Woodruff gets an inside look at the closed kingdom of saudi arabia from journalist and author karen elliot house. Its a country were very dependent upon for oil and dependent upon to keep its people from becoming terrorists and trying to kill us. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by computing surrounds us. Sometimes its obvious and sometimes its very surprising in where you find it. Soon, computing intelligence in unexpected places will change our lives in truly profound ways. Technology can provide customized experiences tailored to individual consumer preferences, igniting a world of possibilities from the inside out. Sponsoring tomorrow, starts today. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions
The challenges in the middle east. The womens vote and the return of the abortion debate. I think even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape that is something that god intended to happen. By colin powell endorsement. I was proud and hobbled to learn that we have Colin Powells support in this campaign. You have to wonder if that is an endorsement based on issues or if he has a slightly different reason for preferring president obama. Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org all was there. The election this two weeks away, and both candidates are running as if there is no tomorrow. This is the first on our 48 hour flightaround Campaign Marathon extravaganza. We are going to pull an all nighter. No sleep. No question about it, were seeing more and more enthusiasm, or more support. The economy grew at an annual rate of 2 . Not great, but better than expected. Right here i have a very shaky limb and i will ask you to step out on it. The election were hel