Riders became stuck on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags.

The headline does not identify which Six Flags location was involved.

It gives no details about how many riders were on the ride.

It does not say how long they were stuck.

At least two dozen former DOGE staff have moved into private businesses after working for the short-lived U.S. government department led by Elon Musk.

DOGE operated during the first six months of President Donald Trump’s second term and sought to cut federal spending.

Businesses linked to former staff have raised at least $500 million, with work spanning cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and data centers.

Some companies are seeking government contracts, while others draw on knowledge their founders gained in Washington.

The Indian Coast Guard seized a fishing boat and detained seven crew members off the Mumbai coast on Monday, October 12.

The boat, named Haridwar Krupa, was suspected of smuggling diesel at sea.

The Coast Guard said the boat ignored warnings and tried to flee when challenged near Prongs Lighthouse.

During a preliminary investigation, its captain said the crew had received about 4,000 litres of illicit diesel at sea.

South Korea plans to create a 3 trillion won fund to help its companies win construction projects abroad.

Finance and Economy Minister Lee Hyoung-il announced the plan at a government meeting in Seoul on October 12.

The government wants to move beyond supporting individual projects and build joint investment partnerships with other countries and regions.

It also plans to encourage packages that cover development, construction and maintenance, linking overseas work with local economies.

Apple has announced the HomePod mini 2, its first update to the small smart speaker since the original launched in 2020.

The new model keeps the same design but adds an S10 chip and comes in refreshed colors.

Siri AI features require a compatible Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone or iPad, which lets the speaker use personal context and connect with apps such as Messages and Calendar.

A new feature called Sound Glow makes the speaker’s top light up in time with music.

Daniel Dubois will defend his WBO heavyweight title against Fabio Wardley at London's O2 Arena on Saturday, 17 October.

The rematch comes five months after their first fight in Manchester, where Dubois got up from the canvas twice and stopped Wardley in the 11th round.

That defeat was the first of Wardley's professional career, and he quickly used a rematch clause to secure another bout.

Dubois, 29, is a two-time world champion, while Wardley, 31, is seeking to avenge his loss.

Actor Selma Blair faces two assault charges after an incident on a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York.

The charges say she allegedly kicked a police officer taking her to hospital and later kicked a nurse in Queens.

She was arraigned in Queens on two counts of second-degree assault and has pleaded not guilty, according to one account.

A judge set bail at $20,000 cash or a $60,000 bond, and she was released.

Drinking water does not directly lower high blood sugar, according to diabetes educator and nurse Megan Asterino-McGeean.

She says staying hydrated can help prevent dehydration from making the situation worse.

When the body loses water, blood becomes more concentrated, which can raise a blood sugar reading.

High glucose can also lead the kidneys to remove more water through urine, increasing the risk of dehydration.