Author: Nicole Roney

Enrique Tarrio, the former chairman of the far-right Proud Boys, has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for his involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. This sentence is the longest in a Jan. 6 case to date, surpassing the previous record of 18 years for Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes. Tarrio was found guilty of seditious conspiracy along with three other Proud Boys back in May. While federal prosecutors sought a sentence of 33 years, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly handed down a lower sentence for Tarrio’s co-defendants. It’s worth noting that Tarrio himself…

Title: Marines Encounter Dangerous Cheap Grenades at Site in Need of Cleanup In a recent incident, Marines found themselves in a precarious situation while dealing with a cache of cheaply made grenades. Despite their expertise and training, accidents occurred due to the inherent dangers associated with these weapons. These grenades pose a unique threat as they can be easily concealed and are prone to detonation if shaken. The task of clearing the site was further complicated by the sheer quantity of grenades present. A striking photograph from the scene captured an old wooden ammunition crate brimming with approximately 75 unexploded…

Title: Russian Drone Attack Targets Ukraine Port Amidst Black Sea Grain Agreement Talks In a recent development, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy engaged in discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron regarding the operations of the maritime grain corridor in the Black Sea. However, before the meeting could conclude, Russia launched a brazen drone attack on a port located in Ukraine’s Odessa region. This disturbing event resulted in two individuals being hospitalized as a consequence of the attack. The timing of this attack is particularly suspicious, as it preceded a significant meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip…

Title: September Promises an Exciting Celestial Show: A Recap of Night-Sky Events September is set to ignite the night sky with an array of celestial wonders, offering stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts plenty of reasons to look up. As we bid adieu to summer, the ninth month of the year brings with it a captivating selection of cosmic events, from planet sightings to the last supermoon of 2021. Let us take you on a journey through the upcoming celestial highlights that will grace the heavens in September. Kicking off our cosmic extravaganza is Comet Nishimura, which will steal the spotlight in…

Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A, one of NASA’s iconic launch pads, is set to host the highly anticipated SpaceX Falcon Heavy Psyche launch. As space enthusiasts eagerly await this remarkable event, viewers are encouraged to stay up-to-date on the latest launch viewing opportunities. To ensure no one misses out on witnessing this groundbreaking launch, interested individuals can sign up for email alerts or regularly check the World News Live website. This way, they will receive timely notifications about the exact time and date of the launch, ensuring they are well-prepared to witness history in the making. The upcoming launch…

Title: Florida Gators Football Team Overcomes Hurricane Idalia to Prepare for Utah Game In the midst of a stormy hurricane season, the Florida Gators football team is diligently preparing for their upcoming game against Utah. After narrowly escaping the wrath of Hurricane Idalia, the team has found an unlikely sanctuary at a hotel near the former Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas. Despite the challenges posed by the natural disaster, the team remains determined to bring success to their program. In an effort to revitalize his career, Graham Mertz, a former starting quarterback at Wisconsin, has joined the Gators with hopes…

A recent study published in JAMA Network has found that women who undergo infertility treatments may face a higher risk of experiencing stroke after giving birth. The study, which analyzed the health outcomes of 31 million patients who had a hospital delivery, discovered that women who had received fertility treatment had twice the risk of hemorrhagic stroke compared to those who did not undergo such treatments. Additionally, the odds of an ischemic stroke were found to be 55% higher among women who had undergone infertility treatments. While previous studies on this subject have produced mixed results, this study is considered…

Nvidia Corp’s stock has seen a remarkable surge this year, with its value tripling on the back of excitement surrounding artificial intelligence. However, despite its success, many fund managers have been hesitant to include the stock in their portfolios. A recent analysis revealed that only 15% of the nearly 330 mutual funds benchmarked to the S&P 500 held an above-index weight in Nvidia. On the other hand, a staggering 85% of the funds that held a below-average weight in the technology company underperformed the index this year. One of the key reasons for this caution is Nvidia’s high valuation. Its…

University of North Carolina Graduate Student Charged with First-Degree Murder in Shooting of Faculty Adviser A shocking incident unfolded at the University of North Carolina (UNC) yesterday when a graduate student allegedly shot and killed his faculty adviser. The victim, identified as Zijie Yan, was shot inside a science building on campus and was later pronounced dead. The suspect, Tailei Qi, was quickly apprehended without any use of force in a nearby residential neighborhood just two hours after the attack. Qi was arrested and is now facing charges of first-degree murder and having a gun on educational property. Investigators are…

Title: Biden Administration Adds Insulin to List of Drugs for Negotiated Prices Under Medicare In a significant step towards reducing healthcare costs, the Biden administration has included short-acting insulin in the list of drugs for which Medicare will negotiate lower prices. This move comes as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which grants power to the White House to negotiate drug prices and tackle the rising cost of prescription medications. The pharmaceutical industry, known for its robust lobbying efforts, heavily opposed the IRA, investing over $700 million to prevent its implementation. Nonetheless, the inclusion of insulin for negotiation in…