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.

Azerbaijan’s ruling party defended school dress rules after some pupils wearing Islamic headscarves were reportedly refused entry to classes.

The rules apply in state schools in Azerbaijan and require clothing to follow the official uniform and secular education standards.

They do not explicitly ban headscarves, but some schools have enforced them as a restriction on pupils and teachers wearing them.

The Interior Ministry said 37 people were detained on Monday for disrupting public order while opposing enforcement of the rules.

Russia says it arrested a Japanese journalist in the Sakhalin region on suspicion of spying.

The man worked for Japan’s Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, but Russian officials have not named him.

Russia’s Federal Security Service alleges he gathered information about the country’s defense capabilities for a Japanese intelligence agency.

It says he was preparing to leave Russia when arrested, then was flown to Moscow and placed in custody.

The United States is due to announce the 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment on Wednesday, Oct.

14, after September inflation data is released.

The adjustment, known as COLA, changes Social Security and Supplemental Security Income payments to help recipients keep up with rising prices.

Forecasts put the increase at 3.5% or 3.6%, though the official figure has not yet been announced.

Apple has introduced the HomePod Mini 2, its first small-speaker update since 2020.

The speaker has a new S10 chip, and Apple says a future software update will bring its latest Siri AI features.

With a compatible iPhone or iPad, Siri can use personal information to help with tasks such as finding a message or adding ingredients to a shopping list.

The speaker also adds Sound Glow, which matches its lights to album art, and can work as a Mac’s default speaker.

Marvin Harrison Jr. has officially joined the Houston Texans after passing his physical on Monday.

The 24-year-old wide receiver was traded from the Arizona Cardinals, who selected him fourth overall in the 2024 draft.

Houston sent Arizona a 2027 second-round pick and a seventh-round pick, and received Harrison and a 2027 sixth-round pick.

Harrison reunites with quarterback C.J. Stroud, his former teammate at Ohio State.

Sean “Diddy” Combs was taken from Fort Dix prison in New Jersey early Saturday for medical treatment after a reported head injury.

He reportedly left by ambulance around 1 a.m.

and returned before sunrise, conscious and able to speak.

How he sustained the injury has not been confirmed, and Combs’ spokesperson said they were working to establish what happened.

Flu season is kicking off early, but no location or timing details are given.

The story raises the question of whether people are getting a flu vaccine.

It gives no information about how early the season is or how many people are affected.

It also provides no details about vaccination advice or the vaccine itself.