Alleged co-founder of Sinaloa cartel, son of El Chapo arrested in US
Two of the most powerful drug lords from Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa drug trafficking cartel have been arrested in New Mexico. On Thursday, alleged Sinaloa co-founders Ismael Zambada Garcia, known as “El Mayo,” and Joaquin Guzmán López, the son of another Sinaloa co-founder, Joaquin Guzmán Loera, known as “El Chapo,” were arrested. Doña Ana County International […]
Everything to know about capture of ‘El Mayo’ and son of Sinaloa cartel founder ‘El Chapo’
The Justice Department announced Thursday the capture of two leaders of the Sinaloa cartel as part of an effort to combat the fentanyl epidemic. The arrests of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, is a major victory for U.S. law enforcement, who have worked to thwart […]
Co-Founder Of Sinaloa Cartel Now In US Custody
The FBI arrested the leader and co-founder of Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa Cartel on Thursday, federal authorities announced. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announced The arrests of key figures from the Sinaloa Cartel, Ismael Zambada Garcia, popularly known as “El Mayo,” and Joaquin Guzmán López, son of the notorious Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, were arrested in […]
Sinaloa Cartel Supreme Leaders Arrested in El Paso — Boss El Mayo, and El Chapo’s Son
Two top leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel have reportedly turned themselves in to U.S. authorities near El Paso, Texas. A prepared statement from the U.S. Department of Justice confirmed that federal agents arrested Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquin Guzmán López, the eldest son of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán. Known as El Mayo, he was […]
Sinaloa Cartel co-founder ‘El Mayo’ taken into US custody
Mexican drug lord Ismael Zambada Garcia, also known as “El Mayo” and co-founder of the notorious Sinaloa drug cartel, was taken into custody in El Paso, Texas, on Thursday, according to the Department of Justice. Also detained was Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of the cartel’s other co-founder, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. “The Department of […]
Military Raids Shake Up Gulf Cartel in Mexican Border State
A series of raids in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas has destabilized one of the Gulf Cartel’s major factions and led to the arrest of several high-profile figures. Due to widespread corruption in Mexico, certain factions of the Gulf Cartel have managed to elude Mexican federal and state authorities for over a year. But […]
Nicolás Maduro Directly Involved in Venezuela Cartel ‘Flooding’ U.S. with Cocaine
According to an indictment recently unsealed by a U.S. federal court in New York, Venezuela’s socialist dictator, Nicolas Maduro, is directly involved in the drug trafficking operations of the Cartel of the Suns. Miami Herald report on wednesday. The court documents say Herald Despite not playing a leading role in the initial conference formalizing his […]
Shadowy ad cartel that targeted news outlets faces legal firestorm after bombshell House report
At least two Republican state attorneys general are considering legal action against members of a shadowy cabal that allegedly controls 90 percent of global marketing spending over allegations they conspired to withhold advertising money from conservative media, according to information obtained by The Washington Post. The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee said the Global Alliance for […]
Taking On the College Cartel
Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes The venerable economist Milton Friedman once said, “Only a crisis—actual or perceived—produces real change.” That’s the impulse behind Winston Churchill’s admonition (later famously echoed by Obama’s chief of staff Rahm Emanuel): “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Well, welcome to the world of American higher education. Crippling tuition, […]
Mexican cartel violence could drive up prices of avocados in the US
Get ready to dust off the avocado dough. Cartel violence could lead to higher avocado prices for Americans after the U.S. Department of Agriculture suspended testing of so-called “green gold” in one Mexican state over safety concerns. Two inspectors employed by the U.S. Embassy in Mexico were suspended last month after they were assaulted in […]