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Holiday jobs & Astros reign

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I'm Stephen Ruiz, online content editor for OrlandoSentinel.com. The Major League Baseball season is over, but our quest to provide you with the latest news never ends. Please enjoy some of our top stories. Send me an email and let me know what you think.

Good morning. It's Thursday, Nov. 2. In our top story, when it comes to seasonal jobs for the holiday season, the landscape is changing.

Elsewhere, the Houston Astros captured their first World Series championship in franchise history by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7 of the World Series.

After the game, Astros shortstop Carlos Correa answered questions -- and asked a very important one. See what he did here.

Today's Top Headlines

 

Holiday jobs shifting from stores to warehouses

The Orlando metro area’s retail industry typically adds about 10,000 jobs in November and December for the holiday shopping season. But this year the industry is facing a tighter labor marker. [More]

 

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Astros beat Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7 to capture team's first World Series title

The Astros rocketed to the top of the baseball galaxy Wednesday, winning the first World Series title in team history with a 5-1 win over the Dodgers in Game 7. [More]

 

Orlando Police arrest 4 suspects after shooting, chase, fiery crash

An Orlando Police officer was shot at but was not injured, said Sgt. Eduardo Bernal, an OPD spokesman. [More]

 

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Preterm birth rate inches up in Florida, nation

The increase is concerning because preterm birth is associated with higher medical costs and increased risk of death, cerebral palsy, and developmental delays. [More]

 

2 men, 1 woman killed in shooting inside Colorado Walmart; no arrests

Two men and a woman were killed in a shooting inside a suburban Denver Walmart on Wednesday night that forced customers to either hide or flee. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Magic beat Grizzlies 101-99, have best start since 2009-10 season

The Orlando Magic beat the Memphis Grizzlies 101-99 to have best their start since the 2009-10 season [More]

 

Bianchi: Steve Spurrier on Scott Frost: Gators would be 'happy' if they scored like UCF

Florida Gators legend Steve Spurrier says UCF coach Scott Frost has done a super job and could possibly be the next coach of the Gators. [More]

 

Versatile UCF athlete Tristan Payton finds new home in secondary after suspension

Versatile UCF athlete Tristan Payton has made a smooth switch from receiver to the secondary after serving an NCAA suspension the first six games of the season. [More]

 

DelGallo: Orlando City equipment manager from Puerto Rico contributes to friendly match behind the scenes

Orlando City's equipment manager, Pedro Rosario, was born in Puerto Rico and played a behind-the-scenes role in the upcoming friendly to support the island nation. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Beyonce to play Nala in Disney's live-action adaptation of 'The Lion King'

Beyonce Knowles-Carter is joining the cast of "The Lion King" to voice to role of Nala. [More]

 

More allegations of sexual misconduct surface against Kevin Spacey

New allegations of sexual misconduct have surfaced against actor Kevin Spacey, as questions mount over the fate of projects tied to the two-time Oscar winner. [More]

 

Warner Bros. cuts ties with Brett Ratner after sexual misconduct allegations

Warner Bros. has cut ties with Brett Ratner after sexual misconduct allegations. His company has a $450-million co-financing deal with the studio, and a source said the fate of the deal beyond 2018 is unclear. [More]

 

In wake of Hurricane Irma, Orange County gives extra funds to arts groups

15 Orange County arts groups receive additional funding from Orange County after suffering damage and losses during Hurricane Irma. [More]

 

Disney set to celebrate Mickey Mouse's birthday

Character that debuted in 'Steamboat Willie' turns 89 on Nov. 18 [More]

 

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