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He closed his store after years of threats. Why Mexico's extortion problem is getting worse
Several years of escalating threats, visits from goons and armed robberies followed until the shop owner, who requested ...
Trump plans to tour Texas flood damage as the scope of the disaster tests his pledge to shutter FEMA
President Donald Trump is visiting Texas on Friday to assess catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 120 people.
Cuban women embrace extravagant nail art despite economic hardships
HAVANA — Cuban women are embracing extravagant nail art with many willing to spend the money to have extremely long and ...
Son of 'El Chapo' expected to plead guilty in drug trafficking case in rescheduled hearing
CHICAGO — A son of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is expected to plead guilty in a sweeping U.S. drug ...
Rubio to meet China's foreign minister in Malaysia as US-Chinese tensions mount
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is wrapping his up his second and final day at a Southeast Asian security conference with ...
Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg all business as he makes his professional debut at NBA Summer League
Cooper Flagg strolled into UNLV's Thomas and Mack Center at 4:17 p.m., wearing Dallas Mavericks gear, bright white New ...
Patches O'Houlihan, Canada's reigning horse of the year, euthanized
TORONTO — Patches O’Houlihan, Canada’s reigning horse of the year, was euthanized Thursday. Patches O’Houlihan, ridden by Sofia Vives, held off My Boy Prince to win the Grade 2 Highlander by a neck at ...
Bill in Congress would prevent schools from using student fees to bankroll college sports
A bill to regulate college sports introduced in the House would offer limited antitrust protection for the NCAA, while barring schools from using student fees to pay for college athletic programs.