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Who Is El Mencho: The Fentanyl Kingpin Whose Violent End Is Now Sending Shockwaves Across Mexico and the US

Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera Cervantes, the feared CJNG cartel boss with a $15m US bounty, was killed by Mexico's military on 22 February 2026.
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El Mencho Killed: Who the CJNG Leader Was and What His Death Means for Mexico's Narco Power Balance

Mexico's military killed Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," the longtime leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), during an operation of the Mexican Army on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.
Ex-Prince Andrew

Where Is Ex-Prince Andrew Now After His Shocking Arrest? Palace Reportedly 'Terrified' as Probe Threatens Monarchy

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest has turned a long-running scandal into an active police inquiry, with searches conducted in Norfolk and Berkshire. As he keeps close to Sandringham, the palace and Whitehall are bracing for what investigators may uncover next.
Camila Cabello

Camila Cabello speaks out on humanitarian crisis in Cuba, urges support for Caritas

Camila Cabello is once again using her global platform to speak out about the deepening humanitarian crisis in Cuba, sharing a personal and emotional message about the situation on the island and calling on her followers to help.
Rep. Carlos Gimenez

Rep. Carlos Giménez Says He 'Doesn't Understand Why We Haven't Arrested' Top Venezuelan Official Diosdado Cabello

Rep. Carlos Giménez said he believes Venezuelan top official Diosdado Cabello should face prosecution in the United States in the same way former authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro did, and questioned why U.S. authorities have not acted yet.
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Analysts Estimate Navy Presence Near Venezuela Topped $20 Million a Day, $3 Billion in Total: 'Conflicts Cost Extra'

The U.S. naval deployment centered on Venezuela since August has cost more than $20 million per day and as much as nearly $3 billion overall, according to an analysis.
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Cuban Drivers Can Now Wait For Months To Get Fuel as U.S. Pressure Chokes Oil Supply

Drivers across Cuba are facing waits of weeks or months to refuel as fuel shortages deepen and new government controls limit access to gasoline.
Nicolas Maduro Guerra, son of the Venezuelan president

Maduro's Son Says His Father Believes From U.S. Imprisonment That 'The Right Steps Are Being Taken' in Venezuela

He added that his father expressed support for a proposed amnesty law now advancing in Venezuela's National Assembly, saying: "amnesty not only for them, for us as well"
Mexico’s Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch

Mexican Security Secretary Says Workers Of Canadian Mining Company Were Killed After Being 'Mistaken For Members Of An Opposing' Cartel

Mexican Security Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch said workers of a Canadian mining company were abducted and killed in Sinaloa by cartel operatives after being mistaken for members of an opposing organization.
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FBI Memo Warns Mexican Cartel Leaders Directed Members to Shoot at U.S. Border Agents

An internal federal memo based on FBI intelligence warns that leaders of a Mexican drug cartel have directed members to shoot at U.S. Border Patrol agents from across the border.
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British Woman Killed by Her Father in Texas After Argument About Donald Trump and Guns

A British woman who was fatally shot while visiting her father in Texas had argued with him earlier that day about U.S. President Donald Trump, according to testimony heard at an inquest in England.
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Trump Floats Sending Second 'Armada' to Iran After Nuclear Talks Nearly Collapsed

In an exclusive interview with Axios, President Donald Trump has implied that he will send another aircraft carrier to Iran to carry out another airstrike on the country.
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum

Claudia Sheinbaum Confirms Mexico Is Not Sending Oil To Cuba Due To U.S. Pressure: 'Seeking To Avoid Any Negative Impact'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the country is currently not sending any oil to Cuba as a result of U.S. pressure on the beleaguered Caribbean country.
Chris Wright

Energy Secretary Plans Venezuela Trip, Says Country's Oil Wealth Is 'Coincidental' to U.S. Move Against Maduro

Wright described the situation instead as a geopolitical matter, calling Venezuela under Maduro "a threat to all of its neighbors" and "a threat to the Western hemisphere"
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More Than Half of Cuba to Lose Power in Peak Period on Thursday After Network Breakdown

Cuba will face simultaneous rolling blackouts throughout Thursday, affecting about 60 percent of the country during peak evening demand.
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico

Mexican President Sheinbaum Unlikely To Fully Fight Cartels Because Members Of Her Party Are Accused Of Having Ties, Journalist Claims

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is unlikely to fully take on drug cartels in the country because many members of her party, Morena, are facing allegations of having ties with organized crime themselves.
Attorney General Pam Bondi announces the arrest of Zubayr Al-Bakoush

Key Benghazi Attack Suspect Arrested After 13 Years, Faces Murder and Terrorism Charges

Zubayr Al-Bakoush, a key suspect in the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack that killed four Americans including Ambassador Chris Stevens, has been arrested and extradited to the U.S. to face murder and terrorism charges, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced.
Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel

Cuban Regime Reportedly Negotiating Opening Up The Economy In Exchange For Not Getting Overthrown

The Cuban regime has begun negotiating with the U.S. opening up its economy in exchange for not getting overthrown, according to a new report.
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Rep. Robert Garcia Says He Will Seek To Interview Trump Over Epstein Files If Dems Retake The House In The Midterms

Rep. Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, said his party would seek to interview President Trump as part of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation if they regain control of the House.
Venezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez

Maduro Allies Reportedly Stunned At Delcy Rodriguez's Grip On Power Under U.S. Tutelage

Allies of former authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro are stunned at interim leader Delcy Rodriguez's grip on power following his capture by U.S. forces and the Trump administration's posterior tutelage of the country, according to a new report.