Thursday, October 13

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Current Events
US Warship fires on Yemeni targets in response to 2 attacks on US Navy this week - NYT

How video games are being used to scout by players and front offices - NYT

Electric bills going up $2 a month; money to go to bail out upstate companies - TJN

Oregon man wanders into Monroe and threatens to blow up gas station

NY Rangers 90th season begins tonight against the Islanders
Today in History

1775

The Continental Congress authorized the construction of a naval fleet.

1792

The cornerstone of the White House was laid.

1843

The Jewish organization B'nai B'rith was founded.

1903

Boston defeated Pittsburgh in the first World Series.

1943

Italy declared war on Germany, its former Axis partner, during World War II.

1974

Ed Sullivan died in New York City at age 72.

1981

Egypt's vice president Hosni Mubarak was elected president, one week after Anwar Sadat's assassination.