The National Hurricane Center classified a low-pressure system in the southwestern Gulf of America as Tropical Depression Nine on October 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM CDT, and forecast it to arrive at the northern Gulf Coast as a dangerous…
A California couple was arrested on child abuse charges on October 6, 2026, after the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department investigated a surrogacy scheme tied to at least 21 children.
Cornell University's board of trustees appointed Sally Yates on October 6, 2026, to lead an independent review of how the university has handled sexual misconduct complaints, including rape allegations from a former student.
August Hanning, who once led Germany's foreign intelligence service, was arrested on October 6, 2026, on suspicion of espionage and treason, the Financial Times and BBC News reported.
The U.S. Air Force withdrew all bombers from RAF Fairford on October 4, 2026, following an investigation into a suspected plot to attack the base, according to ABC News and BBC News.
Cornell University president Michael I. Kotlikoff issued a video statement around October 3, 2026, responding to allegations that a woman was drugged and gang raped at a campus fraternity house.
A shooting at a Baltimore park on October 3, 2026, killed a 12-year-old girl and left three other people wounded, Baltimore police and NBC News reported.