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10 things to know, Thursday, Oct. 11

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. Michael charges into Southeast after slamming Florida As the tropical storm continues to weaken it is still menacing the flood-weary →

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Sense of impunity emboldens autocrats to get rid of enemies

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

BEIRUT — The disappearance of a prominent Saudi journalist raises a dark question for anyone who dares criticize governments or speak out against those in power: Will the world have their back? Dictators and autocrats have always sought to →

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Cuban constitutional reform spawns unusual public debate

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

HAVANA — In a country with no opinion polls, campaigns or independent mass media, a series of meetings on reforming Cuba’s constitution has spawned a highly unusual debate on the island’s political system and values. At a half- →

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Trump raises economic concerns over halting Saudi arms sales

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the U.S. is looking into the fate of a Saudi writer missing and feared murdered but expressed reservations over calls to withhold further U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia, warning that such a move →

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Grim search for Indonesia earthquake dead nears its end

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

PALU, Indonesia — Indonesia's search for victims buried in neighborhoods annihilated by an earthquake and tsunami is nearing its end almost two weeks after the double disasters hit the remote city of Palu in central Sulawesi. Authorities had →

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Rising interest rates weigh on high-flying tech stocks

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

LOS ANGELES — Technology and internet stocks have led the way for much of Wall Street's bull market run, propelling the stocks of big names like Apple, Amazon and Google's parent company sharply higher along the way. Now those high-flying →

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US, Russian astronauts safe after emergency landing

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan — Two astronauts from the U.S. and Russia were safe after an emergency landing Thursday in the steppes of Kazakhstan following the failure of a Russian booster rocket carrying them to the International Space Station. NASA →

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Michael charges into Southeast after slamming north Florida

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — The most powerful hurricane on record to hit Florida's Panhandle left wide destruction and at least two people dead and wasn't nearly finished Thursday as it crossed Georgia, now as a tropical storm, toward the Carolinas, →

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Three strategies for companies concerned about Amazon wage hike

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

NEW YORK — Amazon’s plans to pay all its U.S. employees at least $15 an hour is putting pressure on small business owners, even those who aren’t retailers directly competing with the huge company. “Amazon is giving a kick in →

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AP Exclusive: Toxic metal cadmium found in chain stores’ jewelry

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

LOS ANGELES — Jewelry with the toxic metal cadmium is showing up on the shelves of national retailers including Ross, Nordstrom Rack and Papaya, according to newly released test results. Analysis done for the nonprofit Center for →

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Manhattan DA drops part of Harvey Weinstein case

Published on Oct. 11, 2018

NEW YORK — Manhattan's district attorney dropped part of the criminal sexual assault case against Harvey Weinstein on Thursday after evidence emerged that cast doubt on the account one of his three accusers provided to the grand jury. The →

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'Catching some hell' Hurricane Michael slams into Florida with record strength

Published on Oct. 10, 2018 | Updated 11:36 p. m.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle with terrifying winds of 155 mph Wednesday, splintering homes and submerging neighborhoods before continuing its destructive charge inland across the Southeast. It was →

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10 things to know, Wednesday, Oct. 10

Published on Oct. 10, 2018

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. →

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From squalid refugee camp, Rohingya teen plans for higher ed

Published on Oct. 10, 2018

KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh — At an age when many young Rohingya women have children, Rahima Akter has other plans. From the refugee camp in southern Bangladesh where she was born, Akter, a 19-year-old with a confident smile who goes by the name →

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10 things to know, Thursday, Oct. 11

Sense of impunity emboldens autocrats to get rid of enemies

Cuban constitutional reform spawns unusual public debate

Trump raises economic concerns over halting Saudi arms sales

Grim search for Indonesia earthquake dead nears its end

Rising interest rates weigh on high-flying tech stocks

US, Russian astronauts safe after emergency landing

Michael charges into Southeast after slamming north Florida

Three strategies for companies concerned about Amazon wage hike

AP Exclusive: Toxic metal cadmium found in chain stores’ jewelry

Manhattan DA drops part of Harvey Weinstein case

'Catching some hell' Hurricane Michael slams into Florida with record strength

10 things to know, Wednesday, Oct. 10

From squalid refugee camp, Rohingya teen plans for higher ed

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