| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Tight race may lead to rare outcome | | President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are neck-and-neck in national polls. Obama has an edge in the crucial battleground states that will decide Tuesday's election. The dynamic sets up a possible outcome that has happened rarely in American politics and could undermine the credibility of the victor -- Romney beats Obama in the overall vote, but the president gets re-elected by winning the decisive Electoral College. |
| New worries: Nor'easter and voting | | One week after Superstorm Sandy wrecked the Northeast, tearing apart homes and lives in New Jersey, New York and other areas, there's another worry on the horizon: A nor'easter is coming. |
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