Five injured in stabbing at New York's Penn Station - CNA

- Five people were injured in a stabbing incident at New York's Penn Station, one of the busiest transportation hubs in the United States.
- The attack occurred in downtown Manhattan as the city prepares for high-profile sporting events, including the NBA Finals and the World Cup.
- The timing is particularly sensitive as Madison Square Garden, located above the station, is set to host NBA Finals games on Monday and Wednesday.
- Security concerns are heightened as MetLife Stadium in New Jersey prepares to host its first World Cup match this coming Saturday.
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