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The Associated Press shares 10 things to know Thursday, Oct. 13

1. 2016 RACE DEVOLVES INTO UGLY FIGHT OVER TREATMENT OF WOMEN

As Trump’s campaign prepares to relitigate the marital affairs of the Clintons, their boss is hamstrung by new allegations he groped and sexually assaulted at least three women.

 2. OFFICIALS: US MISSILES DESTROY RADAR SITES IN YEMEN
 The Tomahawk cruise missile strikes mark the first shots fired by the U.S. in anger against the Shiite Houthi rebels in the long-running civil war.

3. GERMAN BOMB PLOT SUSPECT KILLS SELF IN JAIL CELL

The 22-year-old Syrian man suspected of planning an Islamic extremist bombing attack strangled himself by tying his shirt to the bars of his prison cell, German officials say.

4. BERMUDA BRACES FOR HURRICANE NICOLE

The tiny island in the northern Atlantic Ocean hunkers down as the “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm takes aim.

5. ‘EVERY HOUR IT’S WORSE’

Residents in Greenville and other North Carolina cities are keeping watch on floodwaters that are slowly approaching houses as rivers crest.

6. TWO BOSTON COPS CRITICAL AFTER SHOOTING

A man wearing body armor and armed with an assault rifle shot the officers, who were responding to a report of a domestic disturbance in East Boston.

7. IRAN HARD-LINERS: THIS IS WHAT AMERICA IS REALLY LIKE

Tehran seems happy to let Iranians watch the backstabbing, deceitful machinations of fictional U.S. politician Frank Underwood in “House of Cards.”

8. WHAT GAMING IS FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND IN US

New Jersey permits skill-based slot machines on casino floors in which payout is determined by the player’s ability.

9. WHO IS SLATED TO PLAY PRINCE BENEFIT

Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera and Chaka Khan are among the featured performers who will pay tribute to the late pop star at a Minnesota concert.

10. A HAT TRICK WASN’T ENOUGH

Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Auston Matthews scored a record four goals in his first NHL game.

 

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