Yaw Boahene, a 57-year-old commuter carrying a blue plastic bag and using a cane, died on Monday, Sept. 28, after being dragged by a Manhattan-bound A train at the Utica Avenue station in Brooklyn, according to the New York Police Department and NYC Transit President Demetrius Crichlow. The incident occurred at approximately 5:48 p.m., as … Read more
A violent cockpit struggle aboard Flydubai flight 1073 from the UAE to Israel culminated in a 5,000-meter descent and an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, with Israeli officials investigating the incident as a potential terror attack. Flydubai Flight 1073 Cockpit Attack Investigation A passenger aboard the flight reported that one pilot stabbed his co-pilot and … Read more
Federal fisheries researchers are investigating the deaths of two endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales discovered floating near Anchorage on Monday, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) officials. Biologists examined an adult female whale near Ship Creek on Tuesday afternoon, while a second carcass drifted in the water near Birchwood. Necropsy Conducted at Ship … Read more
Wizards of the Coast announced the upcoming Secret Lair Corn Maze Superdrop on X, scheduling the Halloween-themed release for October 12, 2026. The new collection brings major entertainment properties to the tabletop game, featuring collaborations with KPop Demon Hunters, Marvel, and The Jim Henson Company/Labyrinth Enterprises, according to legal disclaimers on the promotional posts. What … Read more
South Africa earned a 5-0 victory over Eritrea in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo on Wednesday evening, with Relebohile Mofokeng scoring twice to claim top spot in Group D, according to SuperSport Football reporting. Mofokeng Inspires Bafana Bafana in Cairo South Africa moved to six points … Read more
A healthy, balanced dietary pattern that emphasizes minimally processed plant-based foods, healthy fats, and proteins is key to maintaining heart health, according to a Scientific Statement issued by the American College of Cardiology and published in JACC. Suboptimal diet is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease, driving the medical community to shift from nutrient-centric … Read more
Northeastern University electrical and computer engineering professor Aatmesh Shrivastava is developing an under-the-scalp microchip that uses artificial intelligence to continuously track brain electrical activity for days or months at a time, aiming to detect signatures of neurological disorders like epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, and ALS. Continuous Sub-Scalp Monitoring Versus Traditional Electroencephalograms Standard electroencephalogram (EEG) technology relies on … Read more
To mark the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese Workers’ and Red Army’s Long March, two major themed exhibitions opened to the public on September 29, 2026, at the Chinese Communist Party History Exhibition Hall. The exhibitions, titled “Great Expedition: Archives Exhibition of the Chinese Workers’ and Red Army’s Long March” and “Snowy … Read more
Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed passengers from a FlyDubai flight at the airport following a dramatic mid-air incident involving an attempted hijacking and a cockpit assault. According to reporting by iDNES.cz, Netanyahu praised a male passenger who intervened as a hero, stating, “You are a real hero,” after a pilot was stabbed on board. Cockpit Assault Aboard … Read more
As continuous Russian missile and jet-powered drone strikes intensify over Ukrainian cities, military ground operations present a starkly contrasting reality, according to reports covering events up to September 29. While urban centers suffer under mounting aerial bombardments, including strikes that set fire to the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine building and a Tu-95MS strategic … Read more