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Nation & World

10 things to know, Thursday, Oct. 18

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

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

Nation & World

Candidate: Elections key to countering Afghan conservatism

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

MAIDAN SHAHR, Afghanistan — Hameeda Danesh was locked away at age 13 and beaten daily for six months by uncles who abhorred the thought of her attending school. Now, she’s running for a seat in Afghanistan’s Parliament, hoping to →

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Job growth is found to be no cure for a community's poverty

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

BALTIMORE — A healthy dose of job growth has long been seen as a likely cure for poverty. But new research suggests that poor Americans are frequently left behind even when their cities or communities benefit from hiring booms. When such →

Nation & World

3 top Afghan officials killed by guards, US general survives

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

KABUL, Afghanistan — The three top officials in Afghanistan's Kandahar province were killed when their own guards opened fire on them at a security conference Thursday, the deputy provincial governor said, and a Taliban spokesman said the →

News

Cornerback E.J. Gaines in concussion protocol, likely to leave Browns short-handed vs. Buccaneers

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

BEREA -- The Browns are preparing to play the NFL’s top passing offense without one of their starting cornerbacks. E.J. Gaines didn’t practice Thursday and is in the concussion protocol. He practiced Wednesday -- the team was in pads as →

Nation & World

Venezuela's desperate exodus: 'I'll walk in my broken shoes'

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

PAMPLONA, Colombia — As night approached, Sandra Cadiz wrapped her shivering daughter in a blanket and prayed for a ride up the frigid Colombian mountaintop known as “the icebox.” Ten-year-old Angelis already had on nearly all of →

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Farm-rich Salinas exemplifies California's housing struggles

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

SALINAS, Calif. — Middle-school English teacher Maryam Powers doesn't take vacations. To earn additional money, she picks up an extra period of teaching when she can and mentors new hires. But to afford the mortgage on a $330,000 three-bedroom →

State News

Ohio governor candidate Mike DeWine not alone in GOP facing pre-existing conditions push

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

COLUMBUS — Democrat Richard Cordray has been barraging his Republican opponent in Ohio's governor's race as someone who wants to end health insurance protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Republican Attorney General Mike DeWine, →

Nation & World

In Mexico Beach after Michael, some coming home find no home

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

MEXICO BEACH, Fla. — With stunned faces and tears, residents of hard-hit Mexico Beach returned home for the first time Wednesday about a week after Hurricane Michael hit to find pieces of their lives scattered across the sand and a community →

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After Canada legalizes, pot industry eyes rest of the world

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

MONTREAL — Cam Battley is a top executive at one of Canada's biggest marijuana companies, but he isn't sticking around to savor the country's historic pot legalization. He's off to Germany on Friday and Australia next week — a sign of →

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Man linked to Saudi prince at consulate when writer vanished

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

ISTANBUL — A man who previously traveled with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's entourage to the United States entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul just before writer Jamal Khashoggi vanished there, according to images published →

Nation & World

Retired Marine receives Medal of Honor for Vietnam actions

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump presented the nation's highest military honor Wednesday to an 80-year-old retired Marine sergeant major who five decades ago "fought with unmatched bravery" at the beginning of one of the Vietnam War's →

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Manhunt in Crimea for possible accomplice in school attack

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

MOSCOW — Authorities on the Crimean Peninsula were searching for a possible accomplice of the student who carried out a shooting and bomb attack on a vocational school, killing 20 people and wounding more than 50 others, an official said →

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Andrew Benintendi, Red Sox hold off Astros 8-6 for 3-1 ALCS lead

Published on Oct. 18, 2018

Left fielder Andrew Benintendi made a diving catch with the bases loaded for the final out, and the Boston Red Sox held off the Houston Astros 8-6 to take a 3-1 lead in the AL Championship Series. Boosted by a questionable fan interference call and a go-ahead homer from Jackie Bradley Jr. in a gripping, back-and-forth game, the Red Sox moved within one victory of their first World Series trip since winning the 2013 title. →

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10 things to know, Thursday, Oct. 18

Candidate: Elections key to countering Afghan conservatism

Job growth is found to be no cure for a community's poverty

3 top Afghan officials killed by guards, US general survives

Cornerback E.J. Gaines in concussion protocol, likely to leave Browns short-handed vs. Buccaneers

Venezuela's desperate exodus: 'I'll walk in my broken shoes'

Farm-rich Salinas exemplifies California's housing struggles

Ohio governor candidate Mike DeWine not alone in GOP facing pre-existing conditions push

In Mexico Beach after Michael, some coming home find no home

After Canada legalizes, pot industry eyes rest of the world

Man linked to Saudi prince at consulate when writer vanished

Retired Marine receives Medal of Honor for Vietnam actions

Manhunt in Crimea for possible accomplice in school attack

Andrew Benintendi, Red Sox hold off Astros 8-6 for 3-1 ALCS lead

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