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[ October 3, 2022 ] Governor Ron DeSantis’ Venezuelan asylum seekers in to Martha’s Vineyard – and Perla Huerta, a 20-year veteran plot to fly migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts was carried out by a former spy with the US Army’s counterintelligence unit, according to a shocking new report from the New York Times. Perla Huerta, a 20-year veteran who served as a medic in Iraq and Afghanistan,has been named as NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 3, 2022 ] Hurricane Ian Florida – the search for survivors continues and the death toll rises.Days after Hurricane Ian tore through Florida, wiping out neighborhoods and turning streets into rivers, rescue crews searching for survivors are reporting more deaths as recovery efforts continue.Officials confirmed Ian has killed at least 76 people in Florida after it made landfall last week as a Category 4 storm, decimating coastal towns, NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 3, 2022 ] The U.K. government Monday said it won’t proceed with the removal of a 45% top rate of income tax, removing a key element of a plan announced late last month that triggered turmoil in the country’s financial markets and an intervention by the Bank of England.The decision to retain the tax rate on high incomes was announced during the ruling Conservative Party’s annual conference, where a number of lawmakers had expressed NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] Live Updates-Brazil Elections Bolsonaro and His Leftist Challenger, Lula, Are Headed for a Runoff, Officials Say-For months, pollsters and analysts had said that President Jair Bolsonaro was doomed. He faced a wide and unwavering deficit in Brazil’s high-stakes presidential race, and in recent weeks, the polls suggested he could even lose in the first round, ending his presidency after just one term. Instead, it was Mr. NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] Tesla delivered a record 343,830 vehicles in the third quarter of 2022, a sign that the Elon Musk-owned company has bounced back from a slower second quarter related to COVID-related factory shutdowns.In a report on the automaker’s site, Tesla says the Model S and X made up 18,672 of its quarterly deliveries, while the Model 3 and Y accounted for 325,158. Tesla made a total of 365,923 cars during the quarter, NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida declined to criticize former President Donald Trump’s recent comments attacking Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, arguing the former president was talking about the harmful effects of inflation on low-income families when he claimed McConnell has a “death wish” after supporting a short-term government funding bill.In an interview with “Face the Nation,” Scott was NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] More than 100,000 customers in Puerto Rico are still waiting for power to be restored two weeks after Hurricane Fiona dumped historic amounts of rain and knocked out power across the island. Fiona made landfall in southwest Puerto Rico on Sept. 18 as a Category 1 storm. Most of the remaining outages are on the western and southern sides of the island, according to LUMA Energy, the company that operates the island’s NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] Less than six weeks before November’s midterm elections, Democrats lead Republicans by more than 20 points among Latino voters, but that Democratic advantage has declined from previous election cycles, according to a new national NBC News/Telemundo poll of the Latino electorate. The poll also finds Latino voters are essentially divided on Biden NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] Richard Liu, the billionaire founder of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc., settled a lawsuit filed against him by a former student at the University of Minnesota, ending a legal battle that had attracted widespread attention in China.The agreement to settle came on Saturday, two days before a jury in Minneapolis was set to hear testimony to determine whether Mr. Liu raped the student, Jingyao Liu, in 2018. Opening NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] After churning its destructive path through Florida, Hurricane Ian could do fatal damage to the state’s home-insurance market — posing a potential political headache to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.Long before the storm, Florida’s property insurance system was a mess. Hundreds of thousands of Florida homeowners lost their private insurance policies over the last two years, after a dozen companies left billion NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] As Hurricane Ian charged toward the western coast of Florida this week, the warnings from forecasters were growing more urgent. A life-threatening storm surge threatened to deluge the region from Tampa all the way to Fort Myers.But while officials along much of that coastline responded with orders to evacuate on Monday, emergency managers in Lee County held off, pondering during the day whether to tell people NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] The NFL and the players’ union say they anticipate imminent changes to the sport’s concussion protocol after a pair of incidents involving violent hits to the head of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa reinvigorated concerns about head injuries in the game and how they are handled. The NFL Players Association has also dismissed an independent doctor who was involved in evaluating Tagovailoa after he hit his NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] The long-anticipated launch of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket has been pushed back to mid-November after NASA waved off its September 27th launch plans in the wake of Hurricane Ian (via Space.com). The space agency announced on Friday that it’s aiming to squeeze in the Artemis I launch between November 12th and November 27th. While there was initially a slight chance that NASA’s next NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] More than 120 million Brazilians will vote Sunday in a highly polarized election that could determine if the country returns a leftist to the helm of the world’s fourth-largest democracy or keeps the far-right incumbent in office for another four years. With polls opening at 8 a.m. Brasilia time, the race pits incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro against his political nemesis, former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. There NEWSLINK7.COM
[ October 2, 2022 ] Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may be moving from Montecito, Calif., to the Hope Ranch community. The Santa Barbara News-Press reported on Friday that the couple have been “hunting” for a new place as theirs no longer “properly accommodate[s]” them. Hope Ranch is a private community about 10 miles away from Montecito, where the Duke and Duchess of Sussex moved in March 2020 with their son, Archie, NEWSLINK7.COM

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