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Federal Agents Seize More Than $53 Million in Meth, Cocaine, Weed Inside Cauliflower and Seat Cushions Shipments at Texas Crossing

Federal Agents Seize More Than $53 Million in Meth, Cocaine, Weed Inside Cauliflower and Seat Cushions Shipments at Texas Crossing

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers had seized illegal drugs worth more than $53 million in two operations in Laredo, Texas on Friday.
Elizabeth Holmes Theranos Trial Continues In California

Elizabeth Holmes Fraud Trial: Defense Attorney Lashes Out at Key Witness After Allegedly Breaking No-Contact Order

By Paola Hernández
The alleged violation of court rules prompted a defense attorney for Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes in lashing out at a key government witness, claiming that the 24th witness in the case contacted prosecutors regarding his testimony.
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Disney Employees Start Relocation From California to Florida; Entertainment Company Moves to ‘Business-Friendly Climate’ State

By Paola Hernández
Months after entertainment company Walt Disney announced that they would be moving from California to Florida, some of their 2,000 employees were already eyeing up the housing market close to Orlando.
Southwest Airlines Passenger Who Punched Employee in the Head Before Flight Faces Assault Charges

Southwest Airlines Passenger Who Punched Employee in the Head Before Flight Faces Assault Charges

By Paola Hernández
A passenger boarding a flight at Dallas Love Field is facing assault charges after she punched a Southwest Airlines employee on Saturday afternoon, police said.
Donald Trump Seals $375 Million Deal for Washington D.C. Hotel to Firm That Plans to Change Its Name and Be Managed by Hilton Group

Donald Trump Seals $375 Million Deal for Washington D.C. Hotel to Firm That Plans to Change Its Name and Be Managed by Hilton Group

By Paola Hernández
Former President Donald Trump has agreed to sell his Washington D.C. hotel to an outside firm and turn it over to the Hilton group for management.
DOJ to 'Vigorously Defend' Pres. Joe Biden's Workplace Vaccine Mandate After Appeals Court Extends Block on It

DOJ to 'Vigorously Defend' Pres. Joe Biden's Workplace Vaccine Mandate After Appeals Court Extends Block on It

By Paola Hernández
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said it would "vigorously defend" President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate after an appeals court upheld its decision to put it on hold.
Goldman Sachs: Inflation Could Be Bigger Threat Than COVID Pandemic to Global Economy and It Will Get Worse Before It Starts Improving

Goldman Sachs: Inflation Could Be Bigger Threat Than COVID Pandemic to Global Economy and It Will Get Worse Before It Starts Improving

By Paola Hernández
A recent Goldman Sachs analysis said that inflation could be a bigger problem than the COVID pandemic when it comes to the global economy.
Colombia President Ivan Duque Touts Opportunity in Cannabis, Says It's a ‘Different Story’ Than Cocaine

Colombia President Ivan Duque Touts Opportunity in Cannabis, Says It's a ‘Different Story’ Than Cocaine

By Paola Hernández
Colombia's President Ivan Duque has high hopes for the medical marijuana industry despite the ongoing drug war in his country and considers it a different story than cocaine.
Pres. Joe Biden Touts $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Ahead of Monday Signing, Says It Will Boost Economy in Time

Pres. Joe Biden Touts $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Ahead of Monday Signing, Says It Will Boost Economy in Time

By Paola Hernández
President Joe Biden is set to sign the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law during a ceremony at the White House on Monday.
Justice Department Sues Uber for Allegedly Overcharging Disabled Passengers With Its Waiting Time Fees

Justice Department Sues Uber for Allegedly Overcharging Disabled Passengers With Its Waiting Time Fees

By Paola Hernández
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against ride-hailing company Uber for allegedly overcharging disabled passengers through the imposition of extra waiting time fees.
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Astronauts Forced to Wear Diapers After SpaceX Capsule’s Toilet Damaged

By Paola Hernández
The SpaceX astronauts, who were on a trip back to Earth, were forced to wear diapers after a toilet on the Dragon capsule of the company broke in advance of their journey from the International Space Station.
AMC Entertainment to Extend the Reach of Its Popcorn Outside Movie Theaters

AMC Entertainment to Extend the Reach of Its Popcorn Outside Movie Theaters

By Paola Hernández
AMC Entertainment is eying to sell its popcorn outside the theaters as cinemas continue to struggle amid the COVID pandemic.
Texas Nightclub King Convicted for Allowing Drug Dealers to Peddle Cocaine in Clubs' Bathrooms

Texas Nightclub King Convicted for Allowing Drug Dealers to Peddle Cocaine in Clubs' Bathrooms

By Paola Hernández
A federal jury has convicted a Texas nightclub magnate in a case he was accused of allowing cocaine sales in the bathrooms of his clubs to keep profits high.
Phoenix Suns Owner Robert Sarver Accused of Fostering 'Toxic' Workplace Plagued by Racism, Misogyny

Phoenix Suns Owner Robert Sarver Accused of Fostering 'Toxic' Workplace Plagued by Racism, Misogyny

By Paola Hernández
The owner of NBA team Phoenix Suns, Robert Sarver, has been accused of racism and misogyny based on the details of an ESPN story.
Heidi Planck: Missing California Mom's Ex-Husband Believes Her Boss, Under Investigation for $43M Fraud, Has the Answers to Her Disappearance

Heidi Planck: Missing California Mom's Ex-Husband Believes Her Boss, Under Investigation for $43M Fraud, Has the Answers to Her Disappearance

By Paola Hernández
The ex-husband of missing California mom Heidi Planck claimed that the boss of the investment firm where she was working has the answers to her disappearance.

Facebook Official Announces Plans to Shut Down Facial Recognition

By Paola Hernández
Facebook announces that they will remove facial recognition features in their social media app. A Facebook official announced their plan on Tuesday about terminating the social media giant's facial recognition system, citing "societal concerns.
Pharmacist Arrested for Distributing Drugs Out of His Drugstore in Exchange for Sex

Pharmacist Arrested for Distributing Drugs Out of His Drugstore in Exchange for Sex

By Paola Hernández
A pharmacist in Pennsylvania was arrested after he was found distributing drugs out of his drugstore in exchange for sex.

[UPDATE] California Man Faces Assault Charges After Attacking American Airlines' Female Flight Attendant

By Paola Hernández
California man who attacked a female American Airlines flight attendant is now facing federal charges.
Southwest Airlines Investigates Pilot’s Anti-Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Chant Over Intercom

Southwest Airlines Investigates Pilot’s Anti-Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Chant Over Intercom

By Paola Hernández
A Southwest Airlines pilot was heard saying an anti-Biden chant, "Let's Go, Brandon," over the intercom during a flight.
SBA Administrator Announces Grantees for Biden-Harris Administration’s Community Navigator Pilot Program

SBA Administrator Announces Grantees for Biden-Harris Administration’s Community Navigator Pilot Program

By Paola Hernández
SBA said the Community Navigator Pilot Program will provide funding to 51 organizations that will work with local groups to connect entrepreneurs to government resources.
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