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More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding

More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding

TAMPA, Fla.
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More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding

More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding

TAMPA, Fla.
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Lindor's grand slam sends Mets into NLCS with 4-1 win over Phillies

Lindor's grand slam sends Mets into NLCS with 4-1 win over Phillies

NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in an extraordinary season full of them, and the New York Mets reached the National League Championship Series with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phi
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Israeli defense minister warns an attack on Iran would be 'lethal' and 'surprising'

Israeli defense minister warns an attack on Iran would be 'lethal' and 'surprising'

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's defense minister warned on Wednesday that his country's retaliation for a recent Iranian missile attack will be “lethal” and “surprising,” while the Israeli military pushed ahead with a large-scale operation in northern Gaza
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The death toll in a gang attack on a small Haitian town rises to 115, a local official says

The death toll in a gang attack on a small Haitian town rises to 115, a local official says

PONT-SONDÉ, Haiti (AP) — The death toll in a brutal gang attack last week on a small town in central Haiti has risen to 115, a local official told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The attack on residents of Pont-Sondé on Oct.
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Language, lack of money and fear are matters of life and death with Milton approaching Florida

Language, lack of money and fear are matters of life and death with Milton approaching Florida

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Milton is expected to unleash its greatest force over hundreds of thousands of immigrants who don’t speak English, most of them Latin Americans harvesting oranges and tomatoes in the fields along Florida’s I-4 corridor, washing
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5 dead after a small plane crashes on Santa Catalina Island off the Southern California coast

5 dead after a small plane crashes on Santa Catalina Island off the Southern California coast

AVALON, Calif. (AP) — Five people were killed when a small plane crashed during takeoff from Santa Catalina Island off the Southern California coast, authorities said Wednesday. The twin-engine Beechcraft 95 crashed shortly after 8 p.m.
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Language barriers and lack of money is a matter of life and death with Milton approaching Florida

Language barriers and lack of money is a matter of life and death with Milton approaching Florida

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Milton is expected to unleash its greatest force over hundreds of thousands of immigrants who don’t speak English, most of them Latin Americans harvesting oranges and tomatoes in the fields along Florida’s I-4 corridor, washing
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Biden and Netanyahu hold their first conversation in weeks. Trump recently called the Israeli leader

Biden and Netanyahu hold their first conversation in weeks. Trump recently called the Israeli leader

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday held their first call in seven weeks, a conversation that comes as Israel expands its ground incursion into Lebanon and considers how to respond to Iran’
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Former Sen. Tim Johnson, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Dakota, dies at 77

Former Sen. Tim Johnson, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Dakota, dies at 77

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Former Sen. Tim Johnson, a centrist who was the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Dakota and who was adept at securing federal funding for projects back home during his three decades in Washington, has died.
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