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Wednesday, Oct 05, 2022

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Las gafas AR permiten a las personas sordas leer conversaciones en directo

Las gafas AR permiten a las personas sordas leer conversaciones en directo

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Londres — 27 de julio de 2022 Las gafas de realidad aumentada (RA) podrían cambiar pronto la vida de 12 millones de adultos con pérdida de audición en el Reino Unido.

Trump ally Steve Bannon in court for hearing

Trump ally Steve Bannon in court for hearing

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) Steve Bannon, the onetime top strategist to former U.S. President Donald Trump, arrived in court for a hearing on Tuesday.

Trump ally Steve Bannon in court for hearing

Trump ally Steve Bannon in court for hearing

AP, 04 Oct 2022

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Cost of battle comes at a high price in Lyman

Cost of battle comes at a high price in Lyman

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) Cleanup efforts began on the recently liberated streets of Lyman in Donetsk, which still bear the scars of battle, with the bodies of Russian and Ukrainain soldiers scattered across the town, and buildings in ruins.

AP Top Stories October 4 A

AP Top Stories October 4 A

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) Here's the latest for Tuesday October 4th: Ukrainian military pushes counteroffensivve against Russia; Florida utilities working to restore power; North Korea fires missile over Japan; Tornado in Arizona.

North Korean missile soars over Japan

North Korean missile soars over Japan

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) North Korea fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan, forcing the country to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains, as the North escalates tests of weapons designed to strike regional U.S.

Several dead after al-Shabab attack in Somalia

Several dead after al-Shabab attack in Somalia

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) Officials and witnesses say at least 20 people are dead after two explosions targeted a local government headquarters in the capital of Somalia's Hiran region, which has been the epicentre of a recent mobilization against th...

California wells run dry as record drought deepens

California wells run dry as record drought deepens

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) As California’s drought deepens, more rural communities are running out of water as heavy pumping depletes groundwater that isn't being replenished by rain and snow.

Ian shakes SW Florida's faith but can't destroy it

Ian shakes SW Florida's faith but can't destroy it

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) In the darkness and despair wrought by Hurricane Ian, there were flickers of light and hope.

FL utility restoring power ahead of schedule

FL utility restoring power ahead of schedule

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) The head of Florida's largest power utility says that electricity will be fully restored to most habitable homes by the end of the week, even though the state's electric grid took a pounding from Hurricane Ian.

Today in History for October 4th

Today in History for October 4th

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) Highlights of this day in history: Sputnik, the first man-made satellite, is launched into orbit; U.S.

California braces for dry year as drought drags on

California braces for dry year as drought drags on

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) The past three years have been California's driest on record and state officials said Monday that they're preparing for the streak to continue because the weather phenomenon known as La Nina is expected this winter.

Frustration and desperation as Ian's effects linger

Frustration and desperation as Ian's effects linger

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(4 Oct 2022) Days after the skies cleared and the winds died down in Florida, Hurricane Ian's effects persisted Monday, as people faced another week without power and others were being rescued from homes inundated with lingering floodwat...

Police: Five killings may be work of serial killer

Police: Five killings may be work of serial killer

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(3 Oct 2022) A serial killer may have ambushed five men in central California separately in recent months, shooting them to death alone in the dark, and police are baffled as to why the victims were targeted.

Biden to Puerto Rico: 'I'm committed to this island'

Biden to Puerto Rico: 'I'm committed to this island'

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(3 Oct 2022) President Joe Biden visited storm-ravaged Puerto Rico Monday to survey the damage from Hurricane Fiona.

World Record attempt for largest dog wedding

World Record attempt for largest dog wedding

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(3 Oct 2022) Over a hundred dogs gathered at a minor league baseball field in Illinois to attempt a Guinness World Record for the Largest Dog Wedding Ceremony.

AP Top Stories October 3 P

AP Top Stories October 3 P

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(3 Oct 2022) Here’s the latest for Monday, October 3: President Joe Biden visits hurricane damaged Puerto Rico; Looters warned after Florida hurricane; Nobel prize for medicine awarded for decoding Neanderthal DNA; Ringo Starr tests posi...

Nobel win for unlocking secrets of ancient DNA

Nobel win for unlocking secrets of ancient DNA

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(3 Oct 2022) Swedish scientist Svante Paabo won this year's Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for his discoveries on human evolution that provided key insights into our immune system and what makes us unique compared with our extinct cousin...

Officials provide update on hurricane recovery effort

Officials provide update on hurricane recovery effort

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(3 Oct 2022) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: PART MUST CREDIT FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ++SOUNDBITES SEPARATED BY WHITE FLASH++ ++ENDS ON SOUNDBITE++ FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - MUST CREDIT FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENC...

Zoo succeeds in breeding endangered turtles

Zoo succeeds in breeding endangered turtles

AP, 04 Oct 2022

(3 Oct 2022) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: MUST CREDIT SAN DIEGO ZOO WILDLIFE ALLIANCE ++MUSIC CLEARED FOR EDITORIAL USE++ SAN DIEGO ZOO WILDLIFE ALLIANCE - MUST CREDIT San Diego – 3 October 2022 1.