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'Cornell 7' Frat brother reportedly claimed 'Jane Doe' assaulted him - and said school didn’t care he was a sexual-assault 'survivor'
In a troubling turn of events, Matthew Ingalls, a fraternity member, asserts that he was sexually assaulted by Jane Doe due to his intoxication in October 2024. Jane Doe filed a report regarding the incident in question with the Cornell Police in November, about three weeks after the event took place. An internal investigation carried out by Cornell reportedly led to the expulsion of two students, with Ingalls being one of them, while others faced disciplinary action.
No holidays. Just after winning the 2026 Nobel Prize, Stanford University professor Karl Deisseroth casually walks to work. But the internet is obsessed with his hairstyle
In an inspiring development, Karl Deisseroth was honored with the 2026 Nobel Prize in physiology for his groundbreaking advancements in optogenetics, which allow for light-controlled nerve cell manipulation. A heartfelt video captured his colleagues at Stanford University enthusiastically congratulating him right after the announcement. Another clip shows his touching celebration with his family; his daughters delightedly reacted, while his son Hudson added to the jubilant atmosphere.
Freddie Jackson cause of death: R&B singer dies at 70 just days after his birthday-here's what is known about his death
Freddie Jackson, the renowned R&B singer, died just three days after celebrating his 70th birthday. His family confirmed the news on his Instagram account, remembering him for his kindness and impact. Jackson's notable hits include 'You Are My Lady' and 'Rock Me Tonight,' defining the quiet storm genre of the 1980s. Fans are encouraged to keep his family in their thoughts during this difficult time.
CNN’s new era begins as Skydance brings two news giants under one roof
Skydance has completed its acquisition of CNN, raising questions about the network's editorial independence. Mark Thompson will continue as editor-in-chief, while new governance structures are under consideration. Critics worry that corporate ownership may influence news coverage and reporting standards over time. Skydance's relationship with political figures, particularly Donald Trump, adds another layer of complexity to its news operations. Discussions about maintaining journalistic integrity are ongoing as the merger progresses.
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Stocks in news: Titan, HCL Tech, Adani Ports and Utkarsh SFB
Indian equities extended their recovery on Tuesday, driven by positive global cues and corporate updates. The Nifty 50 index closed at 22,714.80, marking a gain of 195.05 points. Several companies, including Titan Company and HCLTech, reported encouraging business developments that are likely to impact their stock performance. Technical analysts suggest that the Nifty will remain constructive if it stays above 22,600.

India backs Afghanistan’s sovereignty as Taliban, Pakistan clash at Moscow talks
India has expressed its commitment to Afghanistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity at the recent Moscow Consultations. A delegation led by Indian ambassador Vinay Kumar underscored India's dedication to Afghan welfare. The meeting involved officials from various countries, including officials from Russia and Pakistan. Notably, disputes arose between the Taliban and Pakistan, hindering a joint statement's adoption. The Afghan foreign minister accused Pakistan of destabilizing efforts within the region.

United passengers spent 12 hours waiting to fly from Washington to Rome, but a series of mechanical, weather and crew problems changed everything
United Airlines Flight 884 faced significant delays due to technical issues, weather complications, and crew time limits. Passengers boarded in Washington, D.C., but experienced an extended wait before the flight was finally canceled. Ultimately, travelers spent approximately 12 hours at the airport before rebooking on a later flight to Rome. The prolonged disruption raised frustrations among passengers, who questioned the handling of the situation.

Paramount closes $110 billion mega Warner Bros takeover; creates Hollywood powerhouse Skydance
Paramount Skydance has completed its $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, creating a major Hollywood entertainment company spanning film, television, streaming and news. The combined entity, named Skydance, will trade as SKYD on the New York Stock Exchange. CEO David Ellison will oversee strategy as the companies pursue $6 billion in cost savings.

School Assembly News Headlines, October 7, 2026: Check national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day
School assemblies are set to provide essential updates on both national and international matters significant to students. Highlights include India's Vice President pushing for a broader sharing of ancient wisdom. In sports, Jannik Sinner's unfortunate knee issues will sideline him for the remainder of the year. Additionally, Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the head coach for the Delhi Capitals in IPL 2027.

DeepSeek to raise at least $12 billion in Tencent-backed funding
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is close to securing at least 80 billion yuan ($11.93 billion) in its latest round of funding, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Israel was prepared to shoot down FlyDubai plane after attack on captain: Report
Israel was prepared to shoot down a FlyDubai passenger jet carrying more than 150 Israelis after the captain was attacked in the cockpit and the aircraft plunged 14,000 feet, CBS News reported. Israeli fighter jets were scrambled as authorities assessed whether the plane had been hijacked before it turned towards Saudi Arabia.

School Assembly News Headlines, October 6, 2026: Check national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day
School assembly news headlines October 6, 2026, cover major developments from India and around the world, including diplomatic ties, immigration, the Russia-Ukraine war, foreign worker visa rules, cricket updates and key business developments. The roundup also features a Thought of the Day by Nelson Mandela, giving students a concise mix of current affairs and inspiration for the morning assembly.

Israel would have shot down FlyDubai plane if... Report reveals how it would have responded to a 9/11-like situation
FlyDubai flight FZ1073 faced a serious incident when the co-pilot attacked the captain with a crash axe. The aircraft plunged rapidly before passengers intervened to subdue the attacker and land safely. Israel activated its emergency protocols during the event, scrambling fighter jets in case of a hijacking threat. The alleged attacker, Hammam al-Hammami, had a history of radicalization concerns before joining FlyDubai.

Karoline Leavitt just landed her next big role after leaving Trump’s Administration- here's what the ex White House press secretary's next move
Karoline Leavitt is set to join Fox News as an on-air contributor starting Nov. 1. She left her role in the Trump administration to spend more time with her family after welcoming her second child. Leavitt will provide political commentary, drawing from her experience in the White House and campaign. Fox News Media CEO expressed excitement for her insights into the political landscape.

Samsung poised for historic $73.4 billion quarterly operating profit on memory demand surge
Samsung Electronics is expected to report a record quarterly profit due to increased demand for memory semiconductors. The anticipated operating profit for the third quarter is approximately 108.1 trillion won. Revenue for the July-September period is projected to reach about 201.7 trillion won. Additionally, the Device Solutions division is likely to have an impressive operational margin between 72 percent and 75 percent.

AMFI reshuffle: NSE may get largecap status, SBI Fund Management may become midcap in H1 CY27
Nuvama expects NSE to enter the largecap category and SBI Funds Management to become a midcap in AMFI’s H1 CY27 reshuffle. Bosch, Siemens Energy India and others may be upgraded, while several largecaps could move down. The revised classification will take effect from February 1, 2027, after H2 CY26 market-cap rankings.

flydubai co-pilot planned Ben Gurion crash after incapacitating captain: Report
Hamam al-Hammami, the co-pilot of Flydubai Flight FZ1073, planned a terrorist attack to crash the aircraft. He was detained after attempting to incapacitate the captain during the flight. Israeli passengers intervened and successfully restrained al-Hammami, averting a disaster. Investigations revealed his prior radicalization and connections to extremist ideology. Authorities are continuing to explore his background and any potential external influences.

School Assembly News Headlines for October 5: Top national, international, sports and business updates
School Assembly News Headlines Today (October 5): In a notable move, Rahul Gandhi has introduced a digital platform called 'Satyagraha', empowering citizens to initiate protests based on specific issues. As tensions rise with Iran, the United States has intensified its military presence by deploying a third aircraft carrier and reinforcements. India proudly finished fourth at the 2026 Asian Games, amassing a total of 85 medals.

Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Infosys, Yes Bank, Hindustan Zinc and RVNL
Indian equities continued their downward trend due to rising global bond yields and high crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 fell by 198.50 points, while the BSE Sensex decreased by 570.59 points. Key companies like HDFC Bank and Infosys made significant corporate announcements amidst these market conditions. HDFC Bank appointed a new Managing Director and CEO following regulatory approval.

Perth woman charged after home goes up in flames with six children inside; neighbours come tp the rescue
A woman from Yangebup, is facing charges following a blaze that led to the rescue of six children. The incident occurred when one child inadvertently ignited a blanket while cooking. Firefighters found the residence extensively damaged, but fortunately, all children were transported to a hospital and are reported stable.

Shooting in Baltimore leaves 12-year-old girl dead, three injured; police launch probe to nab suspect; here’s what happened
A shooting incident unfolded at Leon Day Park in West Baltimore as a youth football game turned tragic. An argument between two adult men over a parking dispute escalated into a shooting, claiming the life of a 12-year-old girl and injuring an adult woman. Two other men received treatment for minor injuries. Authorities are currently investigating the case and have yet to make any arrests.

Watch: Man runs away after throwing cheesesteak on Philadelphia restaurant manager’s face, turns himself in later; video goes viral
A sandwich toss by a food influencer at the general manager of Pat’s King of Steaks in Philadelphia sparked outrage. The influencer was filming when the bizarre act unfolded, leading to his arrest on harassment charges. Fortunately, no injuries occurred during this peculiar episode, leaving the restaurant’s owner and manager both stunned and disappointed at the unexpected altercation recorded on surveillance footage.

Newcastle Knights captain reacts to car crash in the city, leaving 10, including children, injured as vehicle rams into crowd of rugby fans
A shocking event unfolded in Newcastle when a vehicle rammed into a crowd, resulting in injuries to at least ten people, including young children. Two individuals were left in critical condition while others are stable and receiving treatment. Police have detained the 18-year-old driver and are investigating the circumstances, dismissing any terrorist connections.

Cornell University ‘gang rape’ victim was lured into a closet and raped by the accused men as she was ‘in and out of consciousness'
A former student at Cornell University has filed a lawsuit against seven fraternity members for alleged sexual assault. The complaint claims that she was drugged and assaulted at the Chi Phi fraternity house in October 2024. During her interview with investigators, she provided details of her experience that night. The Tompkins County District Attorney mentioned that the case is being reopened for further investigation.

Sean Diddy Combs living like a king behind bars? Reports emerge about his pampered life in jail
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is currently serving a 50-month sentence in Fort Dix federal prison, New Jersey. Reports suggest he pays fellow inmates for services such as cooking, cleaning, and even massages, allowing him to maintain a surprisingly comfortable lifestyle. Despite confinement, sources state he has managed to acquire contraband phones, alcohol, and antidepressants, spending significant sums each month on luxury services.

Paramount CEO Ellison asks CNN chief Thompson to stay after Warner Bros deal, source says
Paramount CEO David Ellison is negotiating with CNN CEO Mark Thompson to extend his contract and ensure editorial independence. Discussions have not yet finalized on the terms of Thompson's continued leadership. A new acquisition will merge CNN and CBS News under one ownership structure. Furthermore, Paramount must establish an independent board for maintaining editorial autonomy post-merger.
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