
By Bob Salsberg - Associated Press
updated 2 minutes ago
A weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl dumped wind-driven rain on Cape Cod's gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages Friday night, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final weekend of the short New England summer. Published 7:28 a.m. September 3, 2010

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times
The caution of appearing overconfident comes despite polls released this week showing voters think Republicans are more fit to handle most of the country's pressing issues and that the GOP holds an "unprecedented" lead over Democrats in a new Gallup Poll. Published 8:06 p.m. September 2, 2010