Thursday

October 27, 2016

Arts and culture

Japan's Prince Mikasa, the oldest member of the Imperial Family, dies at the age of 100. (Reuters)

Disasters and accidents

United States Republican Party vice presidential candidate Mike Pence's campaign plane skids off the runway at LaGuardia Airport with no injuries reported. The runway is said to have sustained damage causing the closure of the airport; a planned fundraiser was also canceled. (Reuters)(CNN)(ABC)