El Paso, TX

Latin Times

The arrest on Thursday of Joaquín Guzmán López, one of the sons of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, has again brought the spotlight to the notorious "Los Chapitos" (The Little Chapos) a group comprising El Chapo's sons, who were in a bloody war against Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada for the reins of the infamous Sinaloa Cartel.

Who are 'El Chapo''s sons? the captured, the wanted, and their drug-trafficking empire

Texas State

The US Sun

TWO top leaders of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel, one of the most dominant criminal groups in Mexico, have surrendered to American law enforcement and are in custody in the United States. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the notorious Mexican drug kingpin and co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, along with Joaquín Guzmán...

Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada & Sinaloa cartel ally ‘arrested in Texas after surrendering to authorities

The Independent

 Mexico’s president took the unusual step Monday of issuing a public appeal to drug cartels not to fight each other following last week's detention of top Mexican drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquín Guzmán López. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said at his daily press briefing that he trusted that drug traffickers knew they would only suffer if they stepped up the internal wars that already plague the Sinaloa cartel. “Those who are engaged in these illegal activities know they resolve nothing with confrontations,” López Obrador said, adding “they would go out and risk the lives of...

Mexican president issues public appeal to drug cartels not to fight after detention of drug lord

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Oakland, CA

RadarOnline

A California man allegedly slaughtered five family members, including two little boys, and police say an elderly victim used his dying breaths to name his son-in-law as the killer, RadarOnline.com can reveal.On July 9, according to police reports obtained by KRON, 70-year-old Miguel Carcamo Ramirez accused 56-year-old Shane Killian of shooting him and four family members — including Killian's two sons, aged 6 and 1 — at their beachfront residence in Oakland, Front Page Detectives reported.Ramirez, despite bleeding from multiple gunshot wounds, managed to escape, flee to a neighbor’s home and name his own alleged killer. The neighbor then called...

Dying 70-Year-Old Victim Uses Last Breaths to Name Son-in-Law as Killer of Wife, Sons and In-Laws: Police

Distractify

Considered one of the most infamous people in the world, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera has been behind bars since his  arrest in 2016. As one of the most prolific drug traffickers and the leader of the Mexican cartel, El Chapo has secured his legacy far beyond his profession, inspiring books, films, and more. He also has many kids to continue the family name.One of El Chapo’s kids, 38-year-old Joaquín Guzmán Lopez, threw his father’s partner-in-crime, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada under the bus (or onto the plane if we’re being specific) in a deal with federal investigators to lessen...

El Chapo Isn't Just the Father of Drug Trafficking — He's Also a Father to At Least 15 Children

Jennifer Lopez is seemingly showing husband Ben Affleck what he’s missing as bombshell reports of her divorce go viral. On Wednesday, The Daily Mail reported that the 55-year-old’s divorce papers are “finalized,” even sharing that JLo and actor Ben were done with their marriage months ago.

Jennifer Lopez Shows Ben Affleck Pool Body After ‘Filing For Divorce’

There’s something about summer that always brings back the feeling of being a teenager. For the fourth season of Girlhood Studies, Claire Marie Healy examines the close relationship between girlhood and the summertime: as we experience it in our lives, and re-experience it through visual culture. This edition will publish weekly, with one for every week of the school holidays.

Smelly Girl Summer: Unpacking the Messier Side of Girlhood On-Screen

Seattle, WA

SEATTLE - In a news release on July 12, the U.S. Department of State emitted a new travel advisory for the cities of Matamoros and Reynosa due to recent kidnappings for ransom targeting U.S. citizens and residents. The U.S. Consulate General in Matamoros continues to receive reports of organized kidnappings...

The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico warns people traveling to Matamoros amid recent kidnappings

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Tusi, also known as tuci or tucibi, has emerged as a prominent recreational drug, particularly in Latin America. Commonly referred to as "pink cocaine," tusi is recognized by its distinct pink-dyed powder form. However, this name is misleading, as tusi is not a single substance but rather a concoction of various psychoactive drugs. This article delves into the origins, composition, and misconceptions surrounding tusi.

"Pink Cocaine" The Rise of Tusi: Unveiling the Truth

American Skyler Mapes and Italian local Giuseppe Morisani spent a magical evening together in Rome. Then they drove across Italy together. Here’s what happened.

She hit it off with the guy she met at the bar on vacation. Then he sent her an unexpected text message

Chad Doerman accepted a plea deal in a surprise court appearance Friday, a year after he "lined up" and shot his 3, 4 and 7-year-old sons to death ... while the boys' mother and sister witnessed the horrific massacre. Chad Doerman, who was accused of killing his three young sons,...

Father Who Killed Three Sons Execution Style In Front of Mom Sentenced After Plea Deal

Kaysville, UT

ABC News

A missing Utah teen and her two cousins have been found safe, nearly two weeks after they disappeared in Mexico.

American teen, 2 cousins missing in Mexico found safe

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Clackamas County, OR

An Oregon hospital system is facing a lawsuit after more than 2,000 patients were possibly exposed to HIV and hepatitis.

Patients sue hospital system after thousands possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis

South Carolina State

Town Talks

When it comes to deciding who to marry, many people choose to spend the rest of their lives with a high school sweetheart, college classmate, or someone they met at work. Others decide to tie the knot with someone who they have known their whole lives — and maybe even met at a family reunion.

Can you marry your first cousin in North Carolina? What state law says

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Orange County, CA

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Corcoran, CA

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CORCORAN – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the July 28, 2024, death of an incarcerated person at California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility as a homicide.

Pimp arrested in Orange County killed by an inmate at a state prison

Fort Bliss, TX

NewsBreak

A crack in the North American drug war

On Thursday, July 25, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a founder of the Sinaloa Cartel who evaded capture for roughly 35 years, was arrested in El Paso,...

A crack in the North American drug war

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