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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets passenger Yaniv Hayoun.

Chaos ensued after one pilot stabbed the other pilot in the cockpit on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv and allegedly tried to crash the plane, Israel’s prime minister said. Yaniv Hayoun says he put the suspected attacker in a chokehold, then grabbed the controls.

▶️ Watch: Bloody passenger pleads for help

Will Xavier Becerra or Steve Hilton govern the nation’s most populous state? Here’s what’s at stake in tonight’s debate, moderated by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. Follow live updates.

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Scientists are finding new ways to test the idea that aging itself could become a target of medicine. The goal is to intervene before diseases take hold so that people can live longer.

A Sotheby’s sale will feature masterworks by Vincent van Gogh and Paul Cézanne. If all goes as planned, the auction house will rack up $450 million — or more — in less than an hour.

It might not be as famous as the Grand Canyon or Yellowstone, but this national park in New Mexico is rewriting human history.

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Kansas City Chiefs fan gets team logo on his prosthetic eye

After sustaining severe injuries from a car accident, a Kansas City Chiefs fan asked doctors to create a prosthetic eye dedicated to his favorite team.

Kansas City Chiefs fan gets team logo on his prosthetic eye

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👁️ ‘That’s freaking awesome!’ Yes, that is the Kansas City Chiefs logo — on someone’s eye. After suffering serious injuries in a car accident, lifelong fan Steve Prater asked doctors to create a prosthetic eye dedicated to his favorite team.

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🐦 Back from the brink: This adorable little “goth” was nearly extinct. Now it has been crowned New Zealand’s Bird of the Year — and it’s a remarkable survival story.

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🧬 DNA evidence from the hair of which US president reveals the truth about his relationship with an enslaved woman?

A. George Washington

B. Thomas Jefferson

C. James Madison

D. John Adams

⬇️ Scroll down for the answer.

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🧠 Quiz answer: B. A hair found in a Bible that once belonged to Thomas Jefferson launched a DNA investigation that’s providing a long-missing puzzle piece regarding his relationship with Sally Hemings.

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