Democratic candidate Barack Obama and his rival John McCain shake hands with supporters after rallies in Florida.
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Rivals Barack Obama and John McCain have just one more day to convince the nation to elect their ticket.
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Destinations
The sprawling city offers many attractions and museums, but the best of Atlanta is tucked away in neighborhoods that can be enjoyed for little to no cost.
Presidential election
The most recent state poll by American Research Group, conducted Oct. 28-30, showed the race in a tie, with McCain and Obama each getting 48%.
Opinion
Yes, this election really will bring change, no matter who wins, because the tide of history demands it. But the winner's task will be difficult because the campaign has failed to prepare the public for tough choices. Just changing Washington won't be enough.
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Politics
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By Marc Piscotty for USA TODAY
College-educated voters have helped turn Colorado from a reliably Republican state to one that some consider the new bellwether.
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McCain? Obama? Make your forecasts for the electoral and popular vote.
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has signed a term-limits law that will allow him to seek a third consecutive term next year.
Crime
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Los Angeles Times via AP
With no suspects identified and a crime scene washed by rains, police were hoping the anonymous caller would say more.
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The parents of a 12-year-old shot to death while trick-or-treating said Monday they hope the man accused of killing him is haunted for life.
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A federal judge in Idaho has sentenced a convicted child killer to three life prison terms for kidnapping and sexually abusing two children.
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Several experts say cyber-related fraud usually spikes during an economic downturn.
Religion
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Bishops of the Church say they are unlikely to act on requests from several dioceses to approve blessings for same-sex unions or marriages.
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A Calif. county will allow jailed women to wear headscarves after settling a lawsuit with one who claims her religious freedom was violated.
Economy
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By Danny Moloshok, Reuters
The exodus of money from the stock market and troubled banks is reshaping the financial industry as quickly as any government bailout.
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Factory activity shrank further in October, according to an industry report released Monday.
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Russian president to discuss the war in Georgia and the global economic crisis this week.
Entertainment
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Another question before we get to how he met their mother: When will he meet her?
Across the USA
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A juror who vanished during Sen. Ted Stevens' corruption trial told the judge Monday she actually flew to California for a horse race.
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Mourners gather at a church on Chicago's South Side to attend the private funeral service for the slain mother, brother and nephew.
Medical issues
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Explore an interactive graphic that explains diabetes and shows how the technology would help those with type 1 diabetes control it.
Sports
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Two runners who completed the race have died after their efforts -- one shortly after crossing the finish line and the other several hours...
High-profile cases
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By Alison Redlich, Burlington Free Press
A musician who lost her arm because of a botched drug injection is squaring off against a drug maker and the Bush administration.
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The high court on Tuesday will hear the FCC's appeal on a closely watched case: "fleeting expletives" on radio and TV.
