Straphangers thrown onto NYC subway platform, punched, and robbed in latest string of transit attacks

A maniac threw a stranger onto a Bronx subway platform and kicked him as he tried to hoist himself to safety in the latest terrifying incident in a string of attacks on the same subway line. An unidentified man approached a 39-year-old straphanger on the northbound 6 train platform at the East 149 Street subway station just after 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday and threw him onto the train’s roadbed, according to the NYPD. He proceeded…

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Apple chief Tim Cook says it was the ‘right time’ to step down as CEO

Apple CEO Tim Cook says he is stepping down after 15 years as chief executive because three key factors aligned: Apple’s current performance, its product roadmap and the readiness of his successor, John Ternus. Cook said the timing came down to a clear internal assessment of the company’s position and…