Hurricane Humberto has rapidly intensified into a Category 4 storm, sending shockwaves across the Atlantic as it moves northeast of the Northern Leeward Islands. Forecasters warn coastal communities of life-threatening surf, dangerous rip currents, and strong winds over the weekend, though current tracks indicate that the U.S. East Coast will likely remain offshore. Maximum sustained winds have reached 145 mph, highlighting Humberto’s growing power over Atlantic waters. Meanwhile, meteorologists are closely monitoring a second Atlantic system, Potential Tropical Cyclone 9, expected to develop into a tropical storm with possible impacts on the Southeast U.S. coast, including storm surge and hurricane-like conditions. WATCH

New York City erupted in massive protests as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu touched down to address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Tens of thousands flooded Times Square, waving Palestinian flags, chanting accusations of genocide, and marching defiantly toward the UN headquarters. Videos of the protest have gone viral across social media, capturing the scale and intensity of global outrage over Israel’s ongoing Gaza conflict. During Netanyahu’s speech, dozens of delegates walked out midway, highlighting divisions within the UN as international pressure mounts on Israel to halt hostilities and abandon any West Bank annexation plans. WATCH