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Here are the top stories from the Associated Press for Wednesday, October 9.

1. TIME RUNNING OUT TO EVACUATE TAMPA

Hurricane Milton’s strength and storm surge could create catastrophic damage.

2. DOZENS KILLED AS ISRAELI TROOPS ATTACK GAZA

The death toll in Gaza has now passed 42,000.

3. LAWSUIT CLAIMS TIKTOK IS DESIGNED TO BE ADDICTIVE TO KIDS

The lawsuits claim TikTok’s algorithm makes it addictive.

4. 3 SCIENTISTS WIN NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY

The scientists worked on breaking down protein and how it can improve health.

5. GRAZER WINS ALASKA’S FAT BEAR CONTEST

Voters could watch the bears on live cameras before selecting a winner.

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