The Update- May 3rd

The Update with Brandon Julien

They took spring fling to a whole new level. A video of a couple appearing to have sex in Manhattan’s bustling Battery Park has sparked outrage, with some calling for the perverted pair to be slapped with charges of public indecency. In the headlines on #TheUpdate this Friday, An NYPD officer accidentally fired his gun while storming Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall during the operation to oust anti-Israel protesters who illegally took over the building, according to police sources. A tanker truck filled to the brim with gasoline slammed into a tractor-trailer and burst into a blazing fireball on Interstate 95 in Connecticut — melting an overpass that will now be demolished. And the mystery of the Titan submersible implosion may soon be solved. The five people who perished aboard the OceanGate vessel as it plunged thousands of feet below sea level could have been victims of “micro-buckling,” a new study suggests.