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Fentanyl Cases Yield Arrest, Prison Terms Across StatesWorld — 2dA 40-year-old Waterbury, Connecticut, man was arrested after investigators say he repeatedly sold fentanyl and crack cocaine in New York’s Town of Northeast; he faces felony drug-sale and possession charges, with additional charges pending. Separately, a Middletown man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty in a case involving cocaine and thousands of fentanyl packets, while an Arizona trafficker received a seven-year sentence after authorities found 75 pounds of fentanyl powder and a kilogram of heroin.

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US revokes visas for Latin American officials — Sep 28, 2026The U.S. revoked or restricted visas for 27 officials and relatives from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, including Bolivia's attorney general accused of taking bribes to aid drug traffickers.

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Derek Foss Pushing out relatives of these officials too is a smart way to cut off any benefits they might get from dirty money.

Gator Task Force Targets North Louisiana Crime, DrugsPolitics — Sep 25, 2026Federal, state and local agencies have launched the Gator Task Force to combat violent crime and drug trafficking across North Louisiana. The initiative will coordinate resources to pursue violent offenders and fugitives and dismantle street gangs.

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EU Reportedly Suspends €18 Million Sierra Leone AidWorld — Oct 1, 2026The EU has suspended or delayed €18 million in aid to Sierra Leone as Dutch Justice Minister David van Weel links the move to the country’s refusal to extradite convicted drug trafficker Jos “Bolle Jos” Leijdekkers, and warns more support could be at risk. The European Commission says the delay stems from technical or administrative issues, while Sierra Leone also rejects the claim that it is a new punitive measure.

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IJRBattle Of Sexes Hits AI As Wall Street Giant Finds Whopping 31-Point Gender GapDylan Kresak · 3 min · 1h

Colombia Extradites Rebel Leader to US in Security Policy Shift — Sep 25, 2026Colombia extradited Geovany Andres Rojas, known as “Spider,” to the United States to face drug-trafficking and terrorism-related charges. The move reverses former President Gustavo Petro’s use of Rojas as a peace negotiator and reflects President Abelardo de la Espriella’s tougher approach toward armed groups and closer cooperation with Washington.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

US Military Says Four Killed in Caribbean Vessel Strike — Sep 20, 2026The U.S. military struck a vessel in the Caribbean suspected of drug trafficking, killing four people as part of a broader campaign led by President Trump against alleged narco-terrorists, bringing total reported deaths to at least 231 across 69 strikes. While the administration touts the campaign as necessary to curb drug flow, critics and rights groups label the operations extrajudicial killings and note limited publicly available evidence supporting the targets or outcomes, with reports of expansion plans for joint actions in Latin America.

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Tom Gallagher These strikes keep adding bodies with little proof shown, and expanding them risks more mistakes in the region.

Vivek Ramaswamy Family Bodyguard Charged With Drug Trafficking — Jan 8, 2026Federal prosecutors charged a bodyguard assigned to protect the family of Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy with major drug-trafficking offenses. Authorities arrested Justin Salsburey, 43, of…

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Ecuador’s Most-Wanted Drug Trafficker Captured in Spain — Nov 17, 2025One of Ecuador’s most notorious drug traffickers, Wilmer Chavarria, also known as “Pipo,” was captured Sunday in Malaga, Spain, years after faking his own death, officials said. According to The Associated Press …

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Gangbanger, Drug Trafficker Among ICE Detainees Dems Allegedly Demanded Be Released — Sep 19, 2025New York Democrats allegedly demanded the release of detainees at an immigration holding facility processing a convicted drug trafficker, a confirmed MS-13 gangbanger and other convicted criminals. Roughly a dozen…

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BooksHow ordinary choices erase an organization's founding purposeGreer shows faith-based groups repeatedly ending as secular providers after centuries of small grant, hiring, and metric shifts.19m · 1 reads

Day Care Owner Gets 40-Year Sentence for Horrifying 'Operation' He Ran from Same HomeReporting — Aug 30, 2022A North Carolina man has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison after being convicted of multiple drug trafficking and firearms charges. Reshod Jamar Everett, 36, had been accused of running a drug trafficking…

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‘Cocaine Sharks’ Believed to Have Feasted On DrugsReporting — Jul 21, 2023A Marine biologist predicts that sharks living off the coast of Florida are feasting on drugs left behind by drug traffickers trying to move product into the United States, nicknaming them “cocaine sharks.” Tom Hird…

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Feds Halt Drug-Trafficking Trial After Juror Alledgely Offered $100,000 Bribe — Nov 18, 2025A federal judge abruptly dismissed the jury in the high-profile Brooklyn drug-trafficking trial of former heavyweight boxer Goran Gogic after prosecutors said three men tried to bribe a juror with $100,000 in cash…

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Is Another Foreign Leader About To Be ‘Maduroed?’ — Mar 31, 2026U.S. officials are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro over ties to drug trafficking, echoing the case against former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. Federal prosecutors in New York and the Drug…

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Hegseth Comments On Drug Traffickers — Sep 11, 2025The Trump administration is moving to harden its stance against drug cartels and narco-terrorists, sending a sharp message about how the United States intends to defend its homeland. In his first interview since taking…

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IJRNew Iran War Fears Send Oil Past $105 With Diesel Already Sky HighSimon August · 2 min · 1h

Wife of Mexico Drug Cartel Chief El Chapo Is Arrested in Virginia: US Justice Dep’tReporting — Feb 22, 2021The wife of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, the imprisoned former leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, was arrested on Monday over her alleged involvement in international drug trafficking, the U.S. Department of Justice…

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Can you actually read a map?Quizie — QuizFifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.

Trump Admin Blows Up Another ‘Narco-Trafficking’ Boat Near Venezuela — Oct 3, 2025The U.S. military blew up another cartel boat off the coast of Venezuela, notching one more successful strike against drug trafficking in the continuing operation in the Southern Caribbean, Defense Secretary Pete…

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Mississippi Sheriffs Among 20 Charged in Alleged Cocaine Trafficking and Bribery Scheme — Nov 11, 2025Twenty people — including 14 current or former Mississippi law enforcement officers — have pleaded not guilty to a sweeping federal indictment that accuses them of participating in a large-scale drug trafficking and…

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DEA Sweep In 23 States Nets $11M and Over 600 Arrests — Sep 9, 2025A major law enforcement operation targeting one of the world’s most dangerous drug trafficking organizations has resulted in hundreds of arrests across the United States. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)…

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Biden Admin Quietly Retires Key Player After Over 2 Decades: What Were They Caught Doing? – ReportReporting — Jan 30, 2023A senior Drug Enforcement Administration official was forced to retire from the agency amid a federal investigation into his closeness to defense lawyers that represented alleged drug traffickers. Nicholas Palmeri…

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The Conservative DeskOrioles cut mascot jobs in private payroll resetBaltimore ends the dedicated Mr. Splash role and lays off the Oriole Bird performer in a business-side reshaping after a 79-win year, drawing sharp fan pushback while the club keeps the Bird Bath alive.40m · 1 reads

Egypt sentences TV presenter, 11 others to death in drug trafficking case — Sep 5, 2026Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 co-defendants were sentenced to death by hanging for forming an organized criminal gang that produced and trafficked synthetic drugs, with authorities also citing possession of unlicensed firearms; the ruling followed seizures of more than 750 kilograms of narcotics and lab facilities and was issued after a Grand Mufti advisory. Some reports note Khalifa also received five-year prison terms in a separate kidnapping and assault case, and the verdict remains subject to appeal.

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Elena Vasquez Strange how she's also facing separate kidnapping charges. Makes you wonder how deep this whole operation actually went beyond just drugs.

Former Indiana Beauty Queen Arrested in Mexican Drug Cartel BustReporting — May 27, 2024Two bank workers and a former beauty pageant winner from Indiana have been charged with assisting a Mexico-based drug trafficking organization with money laundering. The federal indictment related to the case was…

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Accountant Gets Prison Time in $20M Drug Cash Laundering Scheme — Feb 3, 2026A routine back-office job at a Queens travel business turned into the backbone of a sprawling international money laundering operation tied to drug trafficking, federal prosecutors say. According to the New York Post …

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Mexico Seizes Nearly $40M Worth Of Meth After Trump Forced Action On Drug Trafficking — Feb 18, 2025The Mexican government seized nearly $40 million worth of methamphetamine amid pressure from Donald Trump to take more action to stop the flow of illicit drugs into the United States. The roughly 440 pounds of meth…

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Biden Commutes Sentences Of Drug Smugglers, Crack Dealers And ‘Notorious’ Fraudsters In Massive Clemency Push — Dec 12, 2024Drug traffickers, crack dealers, cartel leaders and fraudsters appear on President Joe Biden’s list of nearly 1,500 individuals who he granted clemency Thursday, court records reveal. As part of his record-setting…

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IJRTrump’s Midterm-Timed Diesel Order Hits RoadblockParis Apodaca · 3 min · 2h