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Inside El Mencho’s last hideout: Blood, bullets and cartel luxury
TAPALPA, Mexico — The most wanted man in Mexico was hiding out next to a country club. When Mexican special forces soldiers attacked the hideout of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes — the cartel boss known as “El Mencho” — they descended on his luxurious compound in the mountains outside Guadalajara. A cluster of upscale cabins situated on a steep hillside dotted with…
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US-Israel war on Iran live: Oil price soars by 13% in early trading; Trump says attack will continue until ‘objectives are achieved’ | US-Israel war on Iran
Trump says attack ‘will continue until all of our objectives are achieved’ Donald Trump warned on Sunday that combat operations in Iran were continuing and would carry on until all of Washington’s objectives are achieved. “Combat operations continue at this time in full force, and they will continue until all of our objectives are achieved. We have very strong objectives,”…
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Top US official: Iran planned to preemptively launch missiles, Trump was forced to act
US President Donald Trump authorized Operation Epic Fury against Iran after Washington received intelligence indicating that the Islamic Republic would deploy its ballistic missiles either preemptively or simultaneously with any American action against Tehran, a senior US official said on Saturday. For their part, Iranian officials have asserted that they would only deploy the country’s arsenal if attacked, which is…
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Texas Democrats prepare to decide chaotic, epic Senate race
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. For decades, statewide Democratic primaries in Texas were low-octane affairs. Then came the 2026 election cycle. In a year that Democrats see as a prime opportunity to finally flip Texas — amid flagging approval for the second Trump administration, a…
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Family of Nurul Shah Alam speaks publicly for first time since death : Investigative Post
Through cries and tears, the family of Nurul Amin Shah Alam — the Rohingya refugee found dead on Wednesday after being abandoned by Border patrol agents — spoke at length about his life, struggles and untimely death on the streets of Buffalo. Khaleda Shah, right, comforts Fatimah Abdul Roshid, center, wife of Nurul Shah Alam, along with her son, Mohamad…
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Defense Secretary halts Anthropic’s AI work over military use dispute
WASHINGTON (AP) — A high-stakes dispute over military use of artificial intelligence erupted into public view this week as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brusquely terminated Anthropic’s work with the Pentagon and other government agencies, using a law designed to counter foreign supply chain threats to slap a scarlet letter on a U.S. company. President Donald Trump and Hegseth accused rising…
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Gauging the Impact of Massive U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran
“We are certainly interested [in] de-escalation,” Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told NBC News after the strikes. “This is a war of choice by the United States, and they have to pay for that.” To better understand the potential fallout, CFR experts provide assessments of the brewing conflict. The Attack on Iran Will Not Kill the Islamic Republic Ray Takeyh…
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Trump says he is ‘not happy’ with the Iran nuclear talks but indicates he’ll give them more time : NPR
President Donald Trump gestures from the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, Feb. 27, 2025. Luis M. Alvarez/FR596 AP hide caption toggle caption Luis M. Alvarez/FR596 AP TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he’s “not happy” with the latest talks over Iran’s nuclear program but indicated he would…
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One of the men who could replace ‘El Mencho’ is from Southern California
GUADALAJARA — The notorious drug kingpin was sick, his kidneys failing. To ensure smooth management of his multibillion-dollar cartel while he underwent dialysis, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” delegated day-to-day control to several top lieutenants. Each managed a separate region, had his own group of hit men and developed his own fearsome reputation. Mexican soldiers killed Oseguera on Sunday…
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How LAUSD Supt. Carvalho’s bet on AI went bust and led to FBI raids
Los Angeles Unified schools Supt. Alberto Carvalho introduced “Ed” the AI chatbot amid fanfare in March 2024, touting a revolutionary tool that would put the district at the leading edge of school technology. But the multimillion-dollar project failed within months and never fully launched. Now, the deal to bring Ed to the nation’s second-largest school district — and Carvalho’s longtime…
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