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.

Elon Musk has given at least $276 million to Republican groups since July for the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.

His known political giving for the election cycle, which began in January 2025, is about $366 million.

The largest share, $158 million, went to a group backing Republican Senate candidates, while $20 million went to a group supporting House Republicans and $76 million to Musk’s America PAC.

America PAC is working to turn out voters in competitive races, and other donations support Republican candidates and organizations.

Cornell suspended student-group events for the rest of the school year after a former student’s sexual assault allegations prompted widespread anger.

The case involves a woman identified as Jane Doe and seven members of the Chi Phi fraternity at Cornell in Ithaca, New York.

She alleges they sexually assaulted her at a party in October 2024 after she consumed alcohol and ketamine; the men deny wrongdoing.

A planned homecoming concert by Between Friends was canceled by the student-run Cornell Concert Commission, which said it stands with survivors.

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.

Eliud Kipchoge won the Melbourne Marathon in Australia in 2 hours, 9 minutes and 10 seconds.

The 41-year-old Kenyan set a course record, beating the previous mark by two seconds.

It was his first marathon win since the Berlin Marathon in 2023 and the 17th of his career.

A two-time Olympic champion, Kipchoge pulled away from the other leading runners in the second half and finished inside the Melbourne Cricket Ground, waving to the crowd.

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay in Chennai.

The husband-and-wife actors were in the city promoting their upcoming film, Ranabaali.

Deverakonda said Vijay welcomed them warmly and that they talked about life, work and the world.

The meeting brought together stars from Telugu and Tamil cinema, as Vijay had a long career as an actor before entering politics.

The DEA has proposed emergency restrictions on four kratom-linked substances found in some concentrated products.

The proposal would place the substances in Schedule I, the federal category for drugs considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the United States.

Kratom comes from a tree native to Southeast Asia and is sold in the United States in products such as powders, capsules and liquids.

It is marketed for pain relief and other uses, but as an herbal supplement it does not face the same safety testing rules as prescription medicines.