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Buffett's conglomerate closes $11.6B Alleghany insurance buy

By JOSH FUNK
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Warren Buffett's company completed its largest acquisition in years Wednesday with its $11.6 billion purchase of the Alleghany insurance conglomerate....
Father says 'no joy' in Kristin Smart murder conviction

By BRIAN MELLEY and CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The father of Kristin Smart, the California Central Coast college student who vanished from campus 26 years ago, says a murder conviction hasn't ended...
Uganda to deploy Ebola vaccine in 2 weeks, says WHO official

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Experimental Ebola vaccines will be deployed in Uganda in about "two weeks,'ť a World Health Organization official said Wednesday, as the East Afr...
Migrant survivors of West Texas shooting detained by ICE

By ACACIA CORONADO
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - One migrant is dead, another is wounded and at least seven others are languishing in detention three weeks after twin brothers allegedly opened fire...
Fight over slain reporter's files going to Nevada high court

By KEN RITTER
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - A judge blocked Las Vegas police, prosecutors and defense attorneys Wednesday from accessing a slain investigative journalist's cellphone and electronic...
First Native American woman in space awed by Mother Earth

By MARCIA DUNN
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The first Native American woman in space said Wednesday she is overwhelmed by the beauty and delicacy of Mother Earth, and is channeling 'œpo...
Russia's Iranian drones complicate Israel's balancing act

By ISABEL DEBRE
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week have complicated Israel's balancing act between Russia and the West. Israe...
US busts network providing technology to Russian military

By ERIC TUCKER and FATIMA HUSSEIN
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a round of criminal charges and sanctions related to a complicated scheme to procure military technolog...
Poor, less white US neighborhoods get worst internet deals

By LEON YIN and AARON SANKIN/The Markup
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - A couple of years into the pandemic, Shirley Neville had finally had enough of her shoddy internet service. 'œIt was just a headache,'ť said Neville, who lives in a mid...
Today in History: October 19, Lord Cornwallis surrenders

By The Associated Press
Oct 19, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2022. There are 73 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 19, 2001, U.S. special ...

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