It must be close to Christmastime. President Obama is putting together a package of relief for those that were touched by Hurricane Sandy.
Based on that, it makes one wonder why fisheries in Alaska or the roof at the Smithsonian were included in the bill...
There was a lot to cover, particularly with the election on Tuesday, so we only got so far. But, we'd love to share with you the things that we missed this week on your Afternoon Drive Home.
Fox Business reports on workers turned away from helping Sandy victims because the workers were not union employees...
Superstorm Sandy has caused a lot of damage. People have died, homes have been destroyed, businesses have been ruined. Americans across the country are reaching out by donating money, time, food, and clothing, but they're also reaching out with message of hope in the blog NOLA To New York.
There have been a lot of awful or inspiring stories coming out of Hurricane Sandy. This manages to be both. A man found a note in his house scrawled by a person who had taken a blanket to keep hypothermia at bay. The author of the note was sure he was dying.
While many people took to Facebook bragging about how much booze they stockpiled and how Hurricane Sandy wasn't very strong at all, the following heartbreaking scenes were happening in other places. It's awful. To give you a better idea of the destruction, we've provided before pictures as well. In case you thought maybe people like to swim down FDR drive.
As predicted, Hurricane Sandy created one crazy night. Millions without power, explosions, flooding and at least 18 people dead. Don't let your braggedy friends on Facebook convince you this wasn't a big deal. It was crazy. Here are some pics to sum up what happened. Feel free to share your photos in the comments.
U.S. Equity and options markets were closed Monday due to Hurricane Sandy. Exchanges and regulators have also decided to keep the markets closed Tuesday.