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Friday, October 19, 2018

Quickly catch up on the day's news

-- Gen. Scott Miller, the head of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan had just ended a high-level meeting when a shooting broke out. Officials can't recall another case like what happened next.
-- The former head of USA Gymnastics was arrested in connection with accusations he removed documents linked to the Larry Nassar sexual abuse case from the Karolyi Ranch gymnastics training facility in Texas, authorities said.
-- Elle magazine sent "Kimye" fans into a frenzy with a false tweet claiming the couple was splitting. The tweet redirected followers to a voter registration page in partnership with Rock The Vote.
-- Time to hit the gym. A new study reveals that a sedentary lifestyle is worse for your health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease.
-- Texas Democratic Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke said at a CNN town hall Thursday night that he would still vote to impeach President Donald Trump.
-- Walmart is in the biggest fight of its 68-year history. To stave off Amazon and remain the world's biggest retailer, Walmart is stepping up its grocery game and buying trendy digital brands. "We're changing. We're adapting. We continue to transform," chief executive Doug McMillon said at Walmart's annual investor gathering on Tuesday.
-- Canada legalized recreational marijuana this week and its dispensaries weren't the only ones with a business plan. Elina Childs, 9, stood outside an Edmonton dispensary and sold all her cookies to those enduring 4-hour lines during the country's first day of legal marijuana sales.

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