1 Police are searching for a man trained as a firearms instructor at a US Army Reserve training facility in Maine after a mass shooting in the state that reportedly killed at least 16 people and left another 50 to 60 injured Wednesday night, some of whom were reportedly hurt during a stampede. Keep reading 2 Lewiston, Maine, and two nearby communities remained locked down Thursday morning as authorities hunted a person of interest in a mass shooting believed to have killed at least 16 people. Keep reading
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3 Israeli troops and tanks launched a brief ground raid into northern Gaza overnight into Thursday, the military said, striking several militant targets in order to "prepare the battlefield" ahead of a widely expected ground invasion after more than two weeks of devastating air raids. Keep reading 4 A man accessing his safety deposit box at a New York City bank Tuesday night ended up trapped in the bank's vault when the doors closed around 8:45pm; someone apparently closed them not realizing he was inside. Keep reading 5 Thousands of hotel workers fighting for new union contracts rallied on the Las Vegas Strip on Wednesday evening, halting rush-hour traffic before dozens were arrested for sitting in the street, the AP reports. Keep reading 6 Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier for school book fairs not to sell works with racial, disability, and LGBTQ+ themes, the AP reports. Keep reading
7 After 41 days on strike, United Auto Workers has reached a tentative—and, the union says, "historic"—agreement with Ford. Keep reading 8 Russian parliament on Wednesday rescinded its ratification of a nuclear test ban treaty signed in 1996, and, as if for emphasis, the nation's military then conducted a simulated nuclear strike. Keep reading This Day in History In 1861, the legendary Pony Express officially ceased operations, giving way to the transcontinental telegraph. (The last run of the Pony Express was completed the following month.) Find out what else happened on this date here. From the Newser Archives On this day in 2015: GOP's Troubles Started With Sarah Palin Yesterday's Most-Read Stories
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
Maine Shooting Could Be Worst in State History (Newser Morning 8)
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