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.

Swiss voters will decide on November 29 whether to keep or reject a relaxation of the country’s war-material export rules.

Parliament approved the change in December 2025, partly to support Swiss arms companies.

Exports to countries involved in armed conflicts would still be banned, but 36 countries would be exempt from that ban.

Representatives of the Social Democratic Party, the Greens and the Evangelical People’s Party are campaigning against the change.

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.

Australia beat South Africa by 214 runs in the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban.

Josh Hazlewood took six wickets to help dismiss South Africa for 206.

South Africa resumed on 102 for four, with Aiden Markram holding out for 75 runs over six hours before he was dismissed.

Matt Renshaw scored 272 runs and was named player of the match.

Grand Theft Auto 6 is scheduled to launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19.

A report based on people familiar with Rockstar’s plans says the PC version could arrive between January and March 2027.

Rockstar has not announced a PC release, and the game is currently listed only for those consoles.

If the reported timing is accurate, PC players would wait only a few months after the console launch.

Kudumbashree's Kozhikode district mission is promoting local nutritious foods during Rashtriya Poshan Maah in Kerala.

For the past month, it has held food festivals and cooking contests in wards and panchayats featuring dishes made with millets, tubers and leaves.

The events aim to popularise familiar but less-used recipes and show their nutritional value while keeping their flavour.

Activities also include recipe sharing, poster contests and classes on obesity and psychosocial well-being for self-help groups and children's groups.