Happening in the world: Kim Jong Un’s half brother, Kim Jong Nam, has been poisoned, according to South Korean intelligence officials. While waiting for a flight to Macau in the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kim suddenly became ill and died on Monday. South Korea’s Ministry of Unification said they’re working with Malaysian authorities to obtain more information. (CNN)

Happening in NYC: A New York City resident has died from a disease spread by bacteria from rat urine, and two more residents are ill with the same disease. The outbreak has been identified in the Bronx, according to officials, and the health department is working to reduce the rat population. (NBC New York)

Happening on campus: Columbia Child Rights Group is hosting a film screening of The Dark Side of Chocolate in the Roone Arledge Auditorium at 7pm today.

Overheard: “It is not without guilt that today I torrented the entire Bob Dylan discography.” (On the corner of 118th and Amsterdam)

Old celeb tweet: 

Same, Nick Jonas, Same via Twitter