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November 30, 2021
Wife of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' gets 3 years on US charges
The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison after pleading ...
November 30, 2021
NYC OKs safe sites for drug use, aiming to curb overdoses
The first officially authorized safe havens for people to use heroin and other narcotics have been cleared to open in New ...
November 30, 2021
Honduras leftist leader could present opportunities for US
If Xiomara Castro’s wide lead in Honduras’ presidential election holds, her leftist government could present challenges, but ...
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November 30, 2021
German police smash cocaine ring accused of smuggling tons
German investigators said 14 suspects were arrested Tuesday in an investigation of a gang accused of bringing nearly five ...
November 28, 2021
500 vigilantes gather in Mexico town, pledge to aid police
Extortion of avocado growers in western Mexico has gotten so bad that 500 vigilantes from a so-called “self-defense” group ...
November 26, 2021
Hondurans weary of corruption look for change in election
For many Hondurans, Sunday’s election will be about stripping power from a party whose successive administrations are widely ...
November 25, 2021
Mexico's drug war uses drones, human shields, gunships
The Mexican government is rapidly running out of tools to control the expansion of the feared Jalisco cartel on the front ...
November 25, 2021
3 in Mexico who investigated killings were themselves probed
Three women who volunteered to investigate the 2011 massacre of 193 people later found out that they themselves had been ...
November 24, 2021
Jury holds pharmacies responsible for role in opioid crisis
CVS, Walgreens and Walmart pharmacies recklessly distributed massive amounts of pain pills in two Ohio counties, a federal ...
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November 19, 2021
California man gets prison for Bitcoin money laundering
A Southern California man was sentenced to three years in federal prison for operating an unlicensed business that exchanged ...
November 18, 2021
Legal pot growers frustrated by illegal operations in Oregon
Amanda Metzler, a licensed cannabis grower, has beefed up security around her property and no longer dares to go out alone ...
November 17, 2021
Mexico to deploy troops to Riviera Maya in wake of shootings
Mexico will deploy a battalion of National Guard troops to its Mayan Riviera in the wake of a spate of shootings that have ...
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November 17, 2021
Miami prof gets jail for laundering 'dirty' Venezuela money
For years, Bruce Bagley was the go-to academic expert on drug trafficking in Latin America, sharing his knowledge with ...
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November 16, 2021
Mexico arrests wife of Jalisco New Generation cartel leader
Mexican soldiers have captured the wife of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, authorities said Tuesday. In a ...
November 15, 2021
Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors
After rejecting a half-billion-dollar settlement, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Monday took the state's case ...
November 14, 2021
Workers at federal prisons are committing some of the crimes
More than 100 federal prison workers have been arrested, convicted or sentenced for crimes since the start of 2019, including ...
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November 11, 2021
Court filings: Maduro ally met with US prior to arrest
A businessman accused of siphoning off millions in state contracts from Venezuela met secretly with U.S. law enforcement to ...
November 11, 2021
Man to plead guilty in rapper Mac Miller’s drug death
An Arizona man accused of supplying the dealer who sold Mac Miller the drugs that killed the rapper has agreed to plead ...
November 10, 2021
Bloomberg pledges $120 million to curb drug overdose deaths
Michael Bloomberg will spend $120 million in an effort to reduce the soaring numbers of deaths from drug overdoses, he ...
November 08, 2021
Mexico's army stands between gangs, enforcing turf divisions
In western Mexico a small squad of soldiers with about a half-dozen trucks and sandbag emplacements stands guard on a rural ...
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