Among AP10ThingstoKnow: Hurricane Dorian devastates Bahamas as evacuations are ordered in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina; 25 dead, nine missing after boat fire on California scuba diving trip; Britain's Parliament challenging government's Brexit plans.
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:Dorian came to a catastrophic daylong halt over the islands, killing at least five people with 21 injured airlifted by the U.S. Coast Guard. People in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina were ordered to evacuate before the storm rolls up the Eastern Seaboard.At least 25 people were confirmed dead and nine others still missing after a boat fire near an island off the Southern California coast.
The man who carried out a deadly West Texas shooting rampage “was on a long spiral of going down,” the FBI says.New Zealand is buying back tens of thousands of guns from owners. Laws banning military-style semi-automatics were rushed through after a lone gunman killed 51 people at two Christchurch mosques in March.An experiment testing the impact of “universal basic income,” an old idea getting new life thanks to the 2020 presidential race, is underway in a California city.
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