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AP NewsCast 10 p.m. EDT

Oct 6, 2026 · 2m

Summary

This AP News episode covers a protest at Cornell University over mishandled sexual assault complaints, a major measles outbreak in Pennsylvania with five deaths, and the Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for optogenetics research. It also features a human-interest story about an air traffic controller who commutes to work via paramotor.

Topics discussed

Cornell University protest over sexual assault handling Jane Doe lawsuit against Cornell and fraternity Pennsylvania measles outbreak and national statistics Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for optogenetics Explanation of optogenetics breakthrough and discovery Introduction to story about commuting by paramotor Air traffic controller's paramotor commute to work Radar visibility and conclusion of the segment
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