Goldman's Father: OJ's Death 'No Great Loss to the World' (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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April 11, 2024   The Big Rundown Goldman's Father: OJ's Death 'No Great Loss to the World' The death of OJ Simpson from cancer at age 76 has led to a flood of coverage about his life and his infamous fall from stature. Keep reading   From our sponsors New Windows Available if You Own a Home in These Zip Codes Americans are shocked at how cheap new energy-efficient windows are with this service. Learn More >   More Big News One of Vietnam's Richest Women Sentenced to Death One of Vietnam's richest women has been sentenced to death after a corruption trial that involved thousands of witnesses and more than 80 co-defendants. Keep reading   Also Making Headlines >  3 Rescued From Remote Atoll Thanks to Their 'Ingenuity'  (Read It) >  Costco Is Selling a Surprising Amount of Gold  (Read It) >  New Rule Closes 'Gun Show Loophole'  (Read It) >  Skier Dies in Attempt at Jumping Colorado Highway  (Read It)   Today's Jaw-Dropper Woman, 85, Kills Intruder in Shootout While Cuffed to Chair It was a textbook case of justifiable homicide and "one of the most heroic acts of self-preservation I have ever heard of," a county prosecutor in Idaho wrote Tuesday, describing how an 85-year-old woman managed to kill her attacker despite being handcuffed and shot herself during a home invasion. Keep reading     Don't Overlook Navalny Wrote a Memoir Before His Death Alexei Navalny managed to write a memoir before his death in a Russian prison earlier this year, reports Reuters. Keep reading   On the Lighter Side Margot Robbie's Next Movie Challenge: Monopoly Margot Robbie's production company took on the challenge of making a movie based on Barbie and succeeded in a big, big way. Keep reading   Science Buzz In Ancient Pompeii, This Was a Conversation Starter Archaeologists excavating new sites in Pompeii have uncovered a sumptuous banquet hall decorated with intricately frescoed mythological characters inspired by the Trojan War, officials said Thursday, per the AP. Keep reading   Wild Card Rowling's Rift With Harry Potter Stars Might Be Irreparable The rift between JK Rowling and actors she watched grow up might be a lasting one as the Harry Potter author has indicated she won't be quick to forgive those who opposed her much-publicized views on the transgender community. Keep reading   Comment of the Day "Another dog that is better than most humans. Truly Man"s best friend." DJ Barney Read the story Quote of the Day "It was a stunning downfall for a man who had risen from a San Francisco slum to become one of the greatest running backs in football history, an actor in more than 20 Hollywood movies, a corporate pitchman—sprinting through airports for Hertz Rent-a-Car in his most memorable television commercials—and a TV sports commentator." Read the story Read This Elsewhere The Americans retiring to Mexico for a more affordable life Read the story   Today's 6 Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved