She’s back and just as… Elizabeth Holmes as always! Editor’s note: Article contains mentions of violence.

Happening in the World: After New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden announced her resignation earlier this week, Labour MP Chris Hipkins has been tapped as her successor. Hipkins—who currently serves as the minister for police, education and public service—was the only nominee for the party’s leadership. Hipkins will need to be formally endorsed by the Labour Party before officially assuming the role. (BBC)

Happening in the US: Prosecutors claim in a new court filing that Elizabeth Holmes attempted to flee the country following her 2022 conviction. The Theranos founder reportedly bought a one-way ticket to Mexico last January after being convicted of defrauding investors. She would later be sentenced in November to 11 years in prison. Holmes was originally ordered to report to prison on April 27, but is appealing her conviction. (BBC)

Happening in NYC: A man was killed early Friday morning at the 96th Street subway station, according to the NYPD. Police say the 34-year-old victim was shoved onto the tracks following an argument with a 28-year-old man. The victim was transported to Mount Sinai Morningside where he was pronounced dead. The alleged assailant was taken into custody, and charges against him are pending. The victim’s identity has not been released. (NY1)

Happening in Our Community: Columbia Women’s Basketball kicks off a five-game home stand with a matchup against Brown at 2 pm. The Lions are currently tied for the top spot in the Ivy League with Penn and have a 15–3 record. There will be a post-game autograph session with members of the team, and one student will win a free JBL speaker.

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