The former Mexican defense secretary was accused of conspiring to smuggle thousands of kilos of illegal drugs into the U.S.
2020
The holidays are saved! Charlie Brown specials will air on PBS after all
The programs had previously migrated from network television and exclusively to the streaming platform.
Trump pushes new environmental rollbacks on way out the door
A National Audubon official expects ‘a real scorched-earth effort’ between now and Jan. 20, 2021.
Former Army Green Beret pleads guilty to espionage charge
The Minnesota native – code name ‘Ikar Lesnikov’ – had a 15-year relationship with Russian intelligence.
Trump targets vote certification in late bid to block Biden
Some in the president’s orbit hope that by delaying certification, GOP-controlled state legislatures will get a chance to select different electors.
Empty desks: Coronavirus robs U.S. classrooms of teachers
Hundreds of school employees in the U.S. have died of the coronavirus.
Biden approaches 80 million votes in historic victory
Trump and his allies are continuing to try to stop state certifications of the election.
‘Tired to the bone’: U.S. hospitals overwhelmed with virus cases
The number of people in the hospital with COVID-19 in the U.S. has doubled in the past month and set new records every day this week.
Coronavirus death toll surges past 250,000 in U.S.
That’s higher than the number of American military deaths in every conflict since the Korean War as well as those recorded during the U.S. Civil War.
Barack Obama memoir off to record-setting start in sales
“A Promised Land” sold nearly 890,000 copies in the U.S. and Canada in its first 24 hours.