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GUADALAJARA — The infamous drug lord was ill and his kidneys were failing. To ensure smooth management of his multibillion-dollar cartel while on dialysis, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as ‘El Mencho’, delegated daily control to several top lieutenants. Each controlled a separate region, had its own group of assassins, and developed its own fearsome […]
The price of gold is high, but the smallest gold bar you can buy is more affordable than many people expect. Pinkjojo/Getty Images Gold is recent record-breaking price increasefueled by central bank accumulation, dollar uncertainty and stubborn inflation, has turned a full troy ounce of gold into a serious financial commitment for most people. At […]
A crackdown on exam cheating during the ongoing exams in Uttar Pradesh led to the arrest of five impersonators in Fatehpur after a flying squad caught them appearing for the mathematics thesis on behalf of other candidates during the first shift, leading to swift police action and plans for punitive action against the schools involved. […]
Former President Bill Clinton will testify Friday before members of Congress investigating convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, accounting for his connections to the disgraced financier more than two decades ago. The closed-door deposition in Chappaqua, New York, will mark the first time a former president has been forced to testify before Congress. It comes a […]
U.S. hockey player Brady Tkachuk said Thursday he didn’t appreciate a doctored TikTok video shared by the White House that made it seem like he was discrediting Canadians after winning Olympic gold by calling it fake and something he would never say. The video contains fabricated audio in which Tkachuk refers to Canadians as “maple […]
Collector S. Kandasamy hands over car keys to a driver for transporting students at Vilankombai tribal settlement in Erode in Tamil Nadu on Friday. | Photo credit: M. Govarthan The long-standing demand of residents of the Vilankombai tribal settlement for a special school vehicle to ensure the safe commuting of their children has been met. […]
(IANS) Pakistan launched cross-border strikes under Operation ‘Ghazab lil-Haq’ late on Thursday evening in response to what it described as ‘unprovoked firing’ by the Afghan Taliban in multiple sectors. The action followed alleged attacks on several Pakistani border posts, with senior ministers confirming that a large-scale counter-offensive was underway. Pakistan launches Operation Ghazab and declares […]
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in a park next to the NT Parliament House to protest the swearing-in of NT administrator David Connolly on Friday morning. Chants of “not my manager” echoed through the forecourt as David Connolly arrived. Ropes and bollards were cordoned off on the lawns in front of the NT Parliament. When Uncle […]
On a quiet weekday morning, people enter an unassuming building on a side street in Darlinghurst. Before it opens to the public at 10am, there are towels to dry, floors to mop and beds to wipe down. It’s all part of an important daily ritual in this gay sauna: the deep cleansing. Glenn McNamara, owner […]
Today is Friday, February 27, the 58th day of 2026. There are 307 days left in the year. Today in history: On February 27, 1973, members of the American Indian Movement occupied the hamlet of Wounded Knee in South Dakota, the site of the 1890 massacre of Sioux men, women, and children; the occupation would […]
