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.
The head of Tennessee's prison system resigned on October 3, 2026, after a death-row inmate survived two lethal injections, the state's governor announced.
Bodycam footage of Luigi Mangione's arrest at an Altoona, Pennsylvania McDonald's was unsealed and released on October 2, 2026, showing the moment police took him into custody days after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot…
The Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement on October 2, 2026, with Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits LLC over pricing practices the agency said illegally favored large chain retailers at the expense of smaller businesses.
A Cornell University student's sworn police statement and records from fraternity members have disclosed new details about her 2024 allegation that she was gang-raped and drugged at a fraternity house, NBC News reported.
Two Massachusetts men were sentenced to probation and fines on October 1, 2026, after pleading guilty to detonating a large commercial firework inside a building on the Harvard Medical School campus, the U.S. Department of Justice said.