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Video shows felon leaping over bench to attack Nevada judge during sentencing

by worldnewsday | Jan 4, 2024 | Usa

By Patrick Smith Court cameras caught the extraordinary moment Wednesday when a felon who was about to be sentenced for a violent crime leaped over the bench and assaulted a judge in Las Vegas. Deobra Redden, 30, was in Clark County District Court to be sentenced on...

The Epstein list: Bill Clinton and Donald Trump appear in unsealed documents multiple times. Here’s what we know.

by worldnewsday | Jan 4, 2024 | Usa

Dozens of court documents related to the convicted sex felon Jeffrey Epstein and unsealed Wednesday include the names of several prominent figures. Among them: former President Bill Clinton and former President Donald Trump. Neither Clinton nor Trump have been accused...

At least 103 killed in blasts near Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani’s grave

by worldnewsday | Jan 3, 2024 | World

CNN — At least 103 people were killed Wednesday and 141 injured in the Iranian city of Kerman after twin blasts near the burial site of slain military commander Qasem Soleimani, in what officials called a terror attack, according to state media. The blasts came on the...

U.S. Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid controversy

by worldnewsday | Jan 3, 2024 | Usa

Claudine Gay, the president of Harvard University, resigned from her position on Tuesday after just six months in the role. Gay has recently come under sharp public scrutiny over her handling of antisemitism on campus since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, as well...

Sen. Bob Menendez hit with new corruption charges

by worldnewsday | Jan 3, 2024 | Politics, Usa

CNN — Federal prosecutors allege Sen. Bob Menendez accepted race car tickets and other gifts from Qatar as part of a yearslong corruption scheme, with the Gulf nation joining Egypt as another foreign country the New Jersey Democrat is accused of helping while in...