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'Catching some hell': ハリケーン Michael 激突するs into Florida
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) - Supercharged by abnormally warm waters in the 湾 of Mexico, ハリケーン Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle with terrifying 勝利，勝つd of 155 mph Wednesday, 後援ing homes and 潜水するing 近隣s. It was the most powerful ハリケーン to 攻撃する，衝突する the 大陸の U.S. in nearly 50 years.
Its 勝利，勝つd shrieking, the 部類 4 嵐／襲撃する 衝突，墜落d 岸に in the 早期に afternoon 近づく Mexico Beach, a tourist town about 中途の along the Panhandle, a lightly 居住させるd, 200-mile stretch of white-sand beach 訴える手段／行楽地s, fishing towns and 軍の bases.
Michael 乱打するd the shoreline with sideways rain, powerful gusts and 衝突，墜落ing waves, 押し寄せる／沼地ing streets and ドッキングする／減らす／ドックに入れるs, flattening trees, stripped away leaves, shredding awnings and peeling away shingles. It also 始める，決める off transformer 爆発s and knocked out 力／強力にする to more than 190,000 homes and 商売／仕事s.
"We are catching some hell," said Timothy Thomas, who 棒 out the 嵐／襲撃する with his wife in their second-床に打ち倒す apartment in パナマ City Beach.
With the ハリケーン still 続けざまに猛撃するing the 明言する／公表する hours after it （機の）カム 岸に, and 条件s too dangerous in places for search-and-救助（する） teams to go out, there were no 即座の 報告（する）／憶測s of any deaths or serious 傷害s.
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Dow 産業のs 沈む 831 points as tech companies 急落（する），激減（する）
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. 在庫／株s 急落（する），激減（する）d to their worst loss in eight months on Wednesday as 科学（工学）技術 companies continued to 減少（する）. The Dow Jones 産業の 普通の／平均（する） fell 831 points.
The losses were 普及した, and 在庫／株s that have been the biggest 勝利者s on the market the last few years, 含むing 科学（工学）技術 companies and retailers, 苦しむd 法外な 拒絶する／低下するs. Apple and アマゾン both had their worst day in two and a half years.
The Nasdaq 合成物, which has a high 集中 of 科学（工学）技術 companies, had its biggest loss in more than two years.
Alec Young, managing dir ector of 全世界の markets 研究 at FTSE Russell, said 投資家s 恐れる that rising 利益／興味 率s and growing expenses are going to erode company 利益（をあげる）s next year.
"The 税金 削減（する）s juiced 収入s this year and that's not 維持できる," he said. "The market's starting to say that the glass may be half empty."
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急速な／放蕩な, furious: How Michael grew into a 155 mph monster
WASHINGTON (AP) - Moist 空気／公表する, warm waters in the 湾 of Mexico, and ideal 勝利，勝つd patterns supercharged ハリケーン Michael in the hours before it smacked Florida's Panhandle.
ハリケーン Michael was barely a ハリケーン Tuesday morning, with 勝利，勝つd of 90 mph. A little over a day later, it had transformed into a monster. When it made landfall Wednesday afternoon, it was blowing at 155 mph. That's a 72 パーセント 増加する in 勝利，勝つd 速度(を上げる） in いっそう少なく than 33 hours.
"Michael saw our worst 恐れるs realized, of 早い intensification just before landfall on a part of a coastline that has never experienced a 部類 4 ハリケーン," University of Miami ハリケーン 研究員 Brian McNoldy said Wednesday morning.
ハリケーンs have something called a 可能性のある intensity. That's how strong a 嵐／襲撃する can get if all other factors are 提携させるd, said 国家の 大洋の and Atmospheric 行政 気候 and ハリケーン 専門家 Jim Kossin said. Michael had nothing 持つ／拘留するing it 支援する.
"Everything was there for it to reach its 可能性のある and it did," Kossin said.
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リムジン service 操作者 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d in 衝突，墜落 that killed 20
LATHAM, N.Y. (AP) - A リムジン service 操作者 was 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d Wednesday with 有罪に negligent 殺人 in a 衝突，墜落 that killed 20 people, while police continued 調査／捜査するing what 原因（となる）d the 難破させる and whether anyone else will 直面する 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金s.
The 操作者's lawyer said that the man wasn't 有罪の and that police were 急ぐing to judgment.
The company, Prestige リムジン, has come under 激しい scrutiny since Saturday's 衝突，墜落 outside Albany killed two 歩行者s and 18 people in a 最高の-stretch li mo.
Prestige リムジン 操作者 Nauman Hussain 雇うd a driver who shouldn't have been behind the wheel of such a car, and the 乗り物 shouldn't have been driven after 明言する／公表する 視察官s みなすd it "unserviceable" last month, 明言する／公表する Police Superintendent George Beach said at a news 会議／協議会.
"The 単独の 責任／義務 for that モーター 乗り物 存在 on the road on Saturday 残り／休憩（する）s with Nauman Hussain," Beach said, though he 公式文書，認めるd that 捜査官／調査官s continue looking into whether anyone else should be held accountable.
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McConnell to AP: Gender gap 傷つけるs GOP but Kavanaugh helps
WASHINGTON (AP) - 上院 大多数 Leader Mitch McConnell 定評のある Wednesday that 共和国の／共和党のs have a 長年の gender gap when it comes to American women, but he stood by one 重要な 上院 woman, 説 "nobody's going to （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域" Lisa Murkowski of Alaska にもかかわらず her 対立 to Brett Kavanaugh.
In an Associated 圧力（をかける） interview, McConnell took 問題／発行する with 大統領 Donald Trump, who has said Alaska 投票者s "will never 許す" Murkowski and that she'll "never 回復する" 政治上 after bucking her party on Kavanaugh last week.
The GOP leader told the AP he doesn't think the acrimonious 戦う／戦い over 確認するing Kavanaugh to the 最高裁判所 まっただ中に 性の 不品行／姦通 主張s made the gap in which 共和国の／共和党のs 追跡する 民主党員s in support の中で women any worse. But he didn't say that was such 広大な／多数の／重要な news.
"I don't see how it could be much wider than it already was," he said. "We've always had that," though in general "it 明確に is wider than it used to be."
On a 肯定的な 公式文書，認める for his party, he said he 推定する／予想するs the Kavanaugh 確定／確認 fight and 是認 to 供給する an "adrenaline 発射" of GOP enthusiasm at the 投票s. 長，率いるing into the November midterms, the party is defending its House and 上院 大多数s. Only six of the 51 共和国の／共和党のs in the 上院 are women.
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ロシアの 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑う in UK 毒（薬）ing is hero to his home village
LOYGA, Russia (AP) - As the 受取人 of Russia 's highest award, Alexander Mishkin is the pride of his home village, his photo even decorating a 地元の school.
Several 居住（者）s of this remote village 位置を示すd まっただ中に 湿地帯s and 深い forests in the northwestern Arkhangelsk 地域 easily 認めるd him in photos Wednesday as one of two men （刑事）被告 by British 公式の／役人s of 毒（薬）ing a former ロシアの 秘かに調査する.
But, to them he is just a warm-hearted 地元の boy, a "Hero of Russia" who has made a successful career as a 軍の doctor thanks to his hard work and courage.
"He 熟考する／考慮するd at school here," said Yuri Poroshin, an amateur painter who lives in Loyga. "His picture even hangs on the 塀で囲む there because he's a Hero of Russia."
Poroshin said he heard that Mishkin received Russia's highest メダル for saving the life of his 命令（する）ing officer during fighting with Islamist 反逆者／反逆するs in Chechnya.
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US 需要・要求するs answers on Saudi writer who disappeared in Turkey
WASHINGTON (AP) - 大統領 Donald Trump and members of 議会 需要・要求するd answers Wednesday from Saudi Arabia about the 運命／宿命 of a 目だつ Saudi writer and 政府 critic who disappeared a week ago after entering his country's 領事館 in Istanbul.
Trump said he didn't know what happened to Jamal Khashoggi and 表明するd hope that the 59-year-old writer was still alive, but 上級の members of 議会 said they were starting to 恐れる the worst.
共和国の／共和党の Sen. （頭が）ひょいと動く Corker, who has reviewed 知能 報告（する）／憶測s on the 見えなくなる as chairman of the 上院 Foreign Relations 委員会, said that "the 見込み is he was killed on the day he walked into the 領事館" and that "there was Saudi 関与" in whatever happened with Khashoggi, who wrote columns for The Washington 地位，任命する.
"The Saudis have a lot of explaining to do because all 指示，表示する物s are that they have been 伴う／関わるd at 最小限 with his 見えなくなる," Corker told The Associated 圧力（をかける）. "Everything points to them."
Khashoggi, a 豊富な former 政府 insider who had been living in the U.S. in self-課すd 追放する, had gone to the 領事館 Oct. 2 to get paperwork he needed for his 近づいている marriage while his Turkish fiancee waited outside.
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Finding answers for 患者s with rarest of rare 病気s
WASHINGTON (AP) - The youngster's mysterious symptoms stumped every 専門家 his parents 協議するd: No diagnosis explained why he couldn't sit up on his own, or why he'd frequently choke, or his neurologic and 腸の abnormalities.
Then they turned to a new 国家の 網状組織 that 目的（とする）s to 診断する the rarest of rare 病気s - and learned Will Kilquist is the only person known in the world, so far, to harbor one particular genetic 突然変異 that 誘発する／引き起こすd all those health problems.
"It 肉親，親類d of put me at peace with myself, knowing there is 絶対 nothing I could have done to 妨げる this," said Kari Kilquist of Murphysboro, Illinois, Will's mother.
The Undiagnosed 病気s 網状組織 , 始める，決める up by the 国家の 学校／設けるs of Health, turns scientists into 探偵，刑事s to attack 薬／医学's 冷淡な 事例／患者s - the 患者s left in diagnostic limbo because their symptoms didn't match any known 病気s. The idea: 申し込む／申し出 them 接近 to cutting-辛勝する／優位 研究, at no cost, in hopes that 暴露するing unique 病気s would 改善する 全体にわたる 医療の knowledge.
Wednesday, the 網状組織 published a snapshot of its 早期に findings that 最高潮の場面 the desperate 需要・要求する for help.
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Rising trash talk in our politics: The 最新の uncivil 審議
WASHINGTON (AP) - There's a lot of talk in Washington these days about whether that quaint politeness known as "civility" is possible - or even 望ましい - の中で the nation's political combatants.
Lots of people got riled up over 司法（官） Brett Kavanaugh's 確定／確認 審理，公聴会s, and party leaders now are branding 対抗者s as "暴徒s" gone mad, and worse. Then there is 大統領 Donald Trump, an innovator in the field of talking smack, trying to energize his 支持者s for the Nov. 6 congressional 選挙s.
It 's not likely to get better soon, with both parties 緊張するing for 支配（する）／統制する of 議会 on 選挙 Day.
A look at the "conversation":
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California 裁判官 will order new 裁判，公判 in $289M 一斉検挙 award
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A San Francisco 裁判官 said in a 試験的な 判決，裁定 Wednesday that she would order a new 裁判，公判 in a $289 million judgment against agribusiness 巨大（な） Monsanto brought by a school groundskeeper who says 一斉検挙 少しのd-殺し屋 原因（となる）d his 癌.
San Francisco Superior 法廷，裁判所 裁判官 Suzanne Bolanos 問題／発行するd the 判決，裁定 ahead of scheduled oral arguments Wednesday. A 陪審／陪審員団 in August awarded Johnson $39 million in compensatory 損害賠償金 and $250 million in 刑罰の 損害賠償金.
Bolanos' 試験的な order 適用するd to the $250 million award; 弁護士／代理人／検事s were arguing in 法廷，裁判所 over whether the $39 million in compensatory 損害賠償金 should stand.
Bolanos wrote 原告／提訴人 DeWayne Johnson failed to produce "（疑いを）晴らす and 納得させるing 証拠 of malice or 圧迫" by Monsanto. She wrote that he did not 供給する any 証拠 that Monsanto 従業員s believed that （危険などに）さらす to the 製品 原因（となる）d his lymphoma.
Monsanto had argued ahead of the 審理，公聴会 that Johnson failed to 証明する that 一斉検挙 or 類似の 除草剤s 原因（となる）d his lymphoma, and 現在のd no 証拠 that Monsanto (n)役員／(a)執行力のあるs were malicious in marketing it.
