Philly SEPTA and transit union workers vow to continue contract negotiations until they reach an agreement.

Michel Platini, the head of the Union of European Football Associations, is pleading with European officials for an American-style system that restricts spending.

In the final hours of an intense campaign, Gov. Jon S. Corzine of New Jersey is lashing himself to the president, hoping to sway the race.

Dierdre Scozzafava, a Republican, has suspended her campaign for the New York House, a move likely to embolden the conservative wing of the party.

What better time to get an extra hour of sleep than the Sunday after Halloween?

Allyson Hillary Jaron and Andrew Scott Haas were married Saturday evening in Palm Springs, Calif. Rabbi Avi L. Levine officiated at the Parker Palm Springs hotel.

Dem’s fightin’ words.

Dem’s fightin’ words.

Lisa B. Klein and Xavier Blake Sparrow were married Saturday evening at the Little Sanctuary at St. Albans School for Boys in Washington.

Ella Elizabeth McPherson and George Raymond Iestyn Llewellyn-Smith were married Saturday afternoon at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington. The Rev. Stacy Williams Duncan, an Episcopal priest and the senior chaplain at the National Cathedral School, performed the ceremony.