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Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) looks during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-0. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Trey Cocking, the city manager of Atchison, Kan., addresses the media after a chemical incident occurred at the MPG Ingredients plant on Friday Oct. 21, 2016, in Atchison, Kan. The Kansas Department of Emergency Management said multiple people who suffered respiratory problems because of the noxious cloud that formed were taken to hospitals. (Dougal Brownlie/The St. Joseph News-Press via AP)
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A man carries a girl brave the wind on the waterfront of Victoria Habour as Typhoon Haima approaches Hong Kong, Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. Typhoon Haima churned toward southern China on Friday after smashing into the northern Philippines with ferocious wind and rain, triggering flooding, landslides and power outages. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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A man braves the wind on the waterfront of Victoria Habour as Typhoon Haima approaches Hong Kong, Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. Typhoon Haima churned toward southern China on Friday after smashing into the northern Philippines with ferocious wind and rain, triggering flooding, landslides and power outages. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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A resident carries a sack of rice after Super Typhoon Haima destroyed his home and caused flooding at Vigan township, Ilocos Sur province in northern Philippines Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016. Super Typhoon Haima slammed into the northeastern Philippine coast late Wednesday with ferocious winds and rain that rekindled fears and memories from the catastrophe wrought by Typhoon Haiyan in 2013. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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A man wades through a flooded highway at the height of Super Typhoon Haima that lashes Narvacan township, Ilocos Sur province in northern Philippines Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016. Super Typhoon Haima slammed into the northeastern Philippine coast late Wednesday with ferocious winds and rain that rekindled fears and memories from the catastrophe wrought by Typhoon Haiyan in 2013. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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FILE - This Oct. 1, 2016, file photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board shows damage done to the Hoboken Terminal in Hoboken, N.J., after the Sept. 29 commuter train crash. Lawmakers investigating New Jersey Transit are expected to focus on the role modern safety technology could have played in preventing last month's deadly crash. Friday's hearing on Oct. 21, 2016, in Trenton comes after an Associated Press report found that NJ Transit had more accidents and paid more safety fines than any other commuter railroad since 2011. (Chris O'Neil/NTSB photo via AP, File)
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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18), of the Czech Republic, steals the puck away from Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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This Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, photo shows coal ash floating on the Neuse River in Goldsboro, N.C. Conservationists and regulators are at odds over how much coal ash was swept away by flooding during Hurricane Matthew - state inspectors say it would fit in the bed of a pickup truck while Waterkeeper Alliance, a watchdog group, argues it's a much larger spill. (Peter Harrison/Waterkeeper Alliance via AP)
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Conservative radio talk show host Glenn Beck has apologized for being a "catastrophist" in his outlook of the presidential election and the future of the country. (The Blaze)
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In this Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 photo workers rebuild an historic stone cabin on Mount Mansfield in Stowe, Vt. The building was gutted in a fire last Christmas Eve when the founder of Burton Snowboards' two sons accidentally caused a fire. The family donated $150,000 to help rebuild the Stone Hut, which will be open for overnight guests starting on Dec. 1. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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This undated photo provided by the Modoc County, Calif., Sheriff's Department shows Deputy Jack Hopkins. Hopkins, 31, was shot to death Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, while responding to a disturbance call, the Modoc County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies were responding to a call in a rural area about 10 miles south of Alturas, Calif., when deputy Hopkins, was fatally shot. A suspect was detained shortly after, the sheriff's office said. (Modoc County Sheriff's Department via AP)
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FILE - This Oct. 1, 2016, file photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board shows damage done to the Hoboken Terminal in Hoboken, N.J., after a commuter train crash that killed one person and injured more than 100 others. New Jersey legislators will consider granting themselves subpoena power as they begin to look into last month's New Jersey Transit train crash. The Democrat-led Assembly Judiciary Committee is expected to consider subpoena authorization on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016. (Chris O'Neil/NTSB photo via AP, File)
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A helicopter brings a 700-pound sack of car parts to a trash bin on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, in Anchorage, Alaska. More than 2,000 cars were dumped over a bluff above a wildlife refuge after the 1964 Good Friday earthquake, and a clean up effort to remove about 100 of those cars imbedded in the bluff has been going on for nine years. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)
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In this photo provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, vehicles remain at the scene of a traffic accident along Interstate 40 on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, in northern Arizona near Parks, Ariz. Smoke from a prescribed burn closed part of highway and caused numerous accidents. (Arizona Department of Public Safety via AP)
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This photo provided by the Benton Harbor, Mich., Department of Public Safety shows Darius Wimberly. Police officers responding to a call in Benton Harbor early Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, killed Wimberly after he opened fire, authorities said. (Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety via AP)
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FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, file photo, Cleveland Browns free safety Jordan Poyer falls to the ground after being injured in the first half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn. Browns wide receiver Terrelle Pryor is “angered” over Tennessee running back Antonio Andrews posting a video of his vicious hit that hospitalized Cleveland safety Jordan Poyer. (AP Photo/James Kenney, File)
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A fire vehicle on the way to the Junkins Fire drives through the point where Colorado Highway 96 is closed at Wetmore, Colo. on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016. A wooden sign board at left gives fire information to residents, some of whom are under evacuation since Monday morning when the fire began between Wetmore and Westcliffe in Custer County. (Chris McLean/The Pueblo Chieftain via AP)
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File - In this March 21, 2006, file photo, David Schwartz, geologist for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), walks along the Hayward Fault in a parking lot in Hayward, Calif. New research published in the journal Science Advances on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, found that the Hayward Fault may be linked to another fault. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
