FlyDubai hero pilot recounts cockpit attack; Letitia James takes over Cornell case
The FlyDubai captain who fought off his co-pilot speaks out from the hospital, saying he “couldn’t let everybody else die.”
Plus, Christa Pike remains in critical condition after surviving two lethal-injection doses, as her lawyers push to have her sentence commuted.
And Letitia James takes over the Cornell University sexual-assault case after New York’s governor says she’s lost faith in the local district attorney.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
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