There’ve been a lot of stories about air safety. Should we be afraid to fly? NPR’s A Martinez talks with veteran aviation journalist Benét Wilson about mitigating air travelers’ worries amid multiple incident investigations and reports of extreme turbulence. Read more on NPR

NTSB to hear from Ohio residents and investigators in probe of train crash The National Transportation Safety Board will hear from residents and investigators as it holds its final meeting on the 2023 Norfolk Southern train derailment that occurred in East Palestine, Ohio. Read more on NPR

‘Inside Out 2’ scores $100 million in its second weekend, setting records In just a week and a half, Inside Out 2 has become 2024’s highest-grossing film to date, surpassing Dune: Part Two. Inside Out 2 will likely blow through the $1 billion mark in about a week. Read more on NPR

More than 15 policemen, several civilians killed by gunmen in Russia’s Dagestan region Gunmen opened fire on two Orthodox churches, a synagogue and a police post in two cities, according to the authorities. Read more on NPR

Deadly methanol-laced bootleg liquor kills dozens in South India At least 56 people died after consuming methanol-laced liquor produced in the Kallakurichi district. Several regions in India have seen mass casualties due to consumption of tainted alcohol. Read more on NPR