Will Mexico’s Jalisco cartel’s violent biz model survive El Mencho’s death?
El Mencho consolidated Mexico’s most powerful criminal organisations in part due to a unique franchise-based structure.
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Zelenskyy speaks with Trump about peace efforts, eyes leaders-level talks
Conversation precedes meeting between US and Ukrainian envoys in Geneva on Thursday.
Mexico prepares for 40-hour workweek by 2030 in major labour overhaul
Mexico’s ruling Morena party hailed the bill’s successful passage after years of back-and-forth with business owners.
Harvey Weinstein hires Luigi Mangione’s and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s lawyers
Harvey Weinstein has hired Luigi Mangione and Sean “Diddy” Combs’s lawyers to represent him at his third New York rape trial, reshaping his legal team
Democrats investigating whether U.S. DOJ withheld Epstein documents about abuse accusation against Trump
Democratic lawmakers on the House oversight and government reform committee promised on Tuesday to investigate allegations that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) withheld material
4 killed in shootout involving U.S.-registered boat, Cuban officials say
Cuba’s government said Wednesday that its soldiers killed four people aboard a speed boat registered in Florida that opened fire on officers in Cuban waters.
Four shot dead on US-registered speedboat by border guards, Cuba says
The identities of those on board – including six others who were wounded – is unclear.
Watch: BBC on streets of Mexican city gripped by deadly cartel violence
BBC international correspondent Quentin Sommerville travelled to Culiacán in northern Sinaloa state following an explosion in violence.
Six months after two police officers killed, will conspiracy theorist who ran into bush ever be found?
Conspiracist Dezi Freeman hasn’t been seen again – but people in the small town of Porepunkah want closure.
‘Fear is everywhere’: BBC reports from Mexican city turned into war zone by drug cartel feud
Culiacán in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control.
Federal judge rules Trump admin may not remove individuals to third country without due process
The federal judge wrote that individuals must receive meaningful notice and a chance to challenge their deportations to third countries.
DOJ has not released some Epstein files related to a woman who made an allegation against Trump
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice has not released summaries and notes from three separate interviews the FBI conducted with a South Carolina woman who
4 killed, 6 injured in boat shootout, Cuban government says
Cuba’s government said Wednesday that its soldiers killed four people aboard a speed boat registered in Florida that opened fire on officers in Cuban waters.
Massive sinkhole swallows two cars in Nebraska
A sinkhole suddenly opened at an intersection in Omaha, Nebraska, swallowing two cars stopped at a red light.