‘Constructive’? Look again at the smoke and mirrors of the Trump-Putin summit
The president’s comments were worth about as much as anything else he has said on the subject, which is almost nothing. …
Category: World
Contributor: No military strategy can stop Mexico’s cartels
The U.S. would be better off investing in enforcement at the border and cooperation with Mexico City rather than deploying the Navy. …
California voters undecided in 2026 governor’s race, but prefer Newsom over Harris for president in 2028
California voters are uncertain about who should be the state’s next governor, according to a new Los Angeles Times/UC Berkeley poll. Termed-out Gov. Gavin Newsom has more support from the state’s voters than former Vice President Kamala Harris does in the 2028 presidential race. …
Cartel boss ‘El Mayo’ pleads guilty. Will he spill secrets about corruption in Mexico?
Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada built the Sinaloa cartel into the world’s most powerful drug trafficking organization. He pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges, raising the possibility he could help U.S. authorities investigate corrupt officials in Mexico. …
Trump orders could target ‘cashless bail’ cities from D.C. to L.A.
Trump’s order could ultimately result in cuts to federal grants and contracts with Los Angeles County, where courts use cash bail only in the most serious criminal cases. …
Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital kill 20 people, including 5 journalists
Two Israeli strikes on a Gaza hospital killed at least 20 people, including five journalists, on Monday, two weeks after strikes killed six other journalists. …