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Two leaders of Los Zetas Cartel and one of their top gunmen received a series of sentences for pending charges tied to their role in the kidnapping and murder of numerous migrants between 2010 and 2011 in San Fernando, Tamaulipas. On Monday, a Mexican federal judge based in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, handed down three separate sentences to three ranking members of Los Zetas responsible for several massacres. These include the mass killing of 72 migrants in San Fernando in 2010. The judge set a 73-year sentence for Martin “El Kilo” Estrada Luna, a sentence of 82 years for Ricardo Roman “El…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, launching both the process of his Liberal Party choosing a new leader and his country electing a new prime minister.  Caretaker Trudeau. Trudeau said he would remain in office as a “caretaker” prime minister until the Liberal Party chooses a new leader. He asked Governor General Mary Simon to “prorogue” Parliament until March 24, essentially forcing the Canadian legislature into recess until that date. This means Parliament cannot hold a confidence vote to force Trudeau out of office until prorogation ends in March. “Parliament has been paralyzed for months after…

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) — Nemex Enterprises President Zachary Young claimed a story CNN aired about his security consulting business ruined his career and his life.Young took the stand again Wednesday, accusing CNN reporters of intentionally attacking his business under the guise of wanting to do a generic piece on Afghanistan evacuation models. Security consultant denied profiteering in defamation case against CNN “It sounds to me like we’re talking about background information, lay of the land,” Young said.Young said CNN Senior Reporter Katie Bo Illis was the first to reach out about doing the piece on November 3, 2021.In a…

The Biden administration is flush with cash to help California as deadly fires spread near Los Angeles, thanks to the $100 billion in disaster aid Congress cleared before Christmas. As President-elect Donald Trump accuses Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom of inadvertently causing the fires raging near Los Angeles, the Biden administration is surging federal help to the region with money from the disaster aid package Congress approved in December for agencies like FEMA and the Forest Service. California is already set to be reimbursed for firefighting costs, after FEMA approved a grant Tuesday night, and federal firefighters are on the…

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Foreign Minister Barrot has denounced foreign interference, referencing Elon Musk’s comments France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has urged the EU executive branch to use existing legislation to crack down on outside interference. His comment to French media on Wednesday is related to US-based billionaire Elon Musk weighing in on European politics on his platform X (formerly Twitter).His words come a day after French President Emmanuel Macron slammed the owner of X for interfering in EU matters. He accused the world’s richest man of intervening directly in elections across the continent, including next month’s snap federal polls in Germany.“Either the European…

The World Health Organization (WHO) says that the risk from H5N1 avian influenza remains low after the first H5N1 death was recorded in Louisiana on Monday.This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, 2024, shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells (blue). CDC/NIAID via AP”We are concerned, of course, but we look at the risk to the general population, and … it still remains low,” said WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris in a statement to reporters at a Geneva press briefing.When asked…

Structure fire in Studio City Eco-terrorism? A new fire in Los Angeles erupted late Wednesday night shortly after a fire exploded in the Hollywood Hills. Several structures are on fire in Studio City. A spox for the LAFD told KTLA the Hollywood Hills fire and Studio City fire are not connected. NEW FIRE IN CALIFORNIA Inferno blazing in Studio City, with several structures engulfed pic.twitter.com/6BaEoijpxP — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) January 9, 2025 KTLA reported: A four-story structure fire in Studio City erupted and quickly spread to nearby hillside homes on Wednesday night. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported the fire on…

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – DECEMBER 27: James Johnson #16 of the Indiana Pacers runs downcourt against … [+] the Boston Celtics during the second half at TD Garden on December 27, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeat the Pacers 142-105. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)Getty Images INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers were facing a contract deadline on Tuesday with forward James Johnson. The veteran four man, who is in his 16th NBA season, entered the day on a partially guaranteed contract. Johnson’s minimum deal this season had $750k guaranteed, though he has already surpassed that amount in late December in…

A group of Mexican police officers allegedly turned their prisoner over to cartel gunmen. The gunmen placed the victim on a raft and took him to Guatemala, where they tortured and beheaded him. The incident occurred in 2023 in the town of Suchiate, Chiapas, on Mexico’s southern border. However, new revelations come from longtime journalist Isain Mandujano, whose report appears to show direct involvement of Mexican law enforcement forces and cartel gunmen According to Mandujano, the officers were municipal cops under the leadership of former Suchiate Mayor Sonia Eloina Hernandez. The journalist included a small video that also shows that…