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Mexican kingpin’s arrest likely to set off violent jockeying for power

A new era is coming for Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel in the wake of the capture by U.S. authorities of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the last of the grand old Mexican drug traffickers.

2024 Olympics live updates: Day 1 of the Summer Games kicks off

Follow live updates and the latest news on Day 1 of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

With nearly half-million acres scorched, wildfire emergencies declared in California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for areas affected by two wildfires Friday night, saying they've destroyed homes and threatened infrastructure.

YouTuber Cody Ko steps down from his podcast network following allegations that he had sex with an underaged influencer

Cody Kolodziejzyk, the commentary YouTuber better known as Cody Ko, will be stepping away from day-to-day operations at TMG Studios, the podcast network he co-founded, following allegations that he had sex with an underaged influencer when he was 25.

Peter Strzok and Lisa Page settle lawsuits with Justice Department over leaked text messages

The lawsuits were filed by Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, who both disparaged former President Donald Trump in text messages.

Father of California teen missing for a week arrested on suspicion of child abduction

The father of a 15-year-old Southern California girl who was missing for about a week has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction and other offenses, police announced Friday.

Vegas man charged with threats to judge, prosecutor in Trump hush money trial

The indictment lists alleged victims by initials, including a threat “to kill A.B. and J.M.,” referring to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Judge Juan M. Merchan.

Packers sign Jordan Love to richest QB contract in NFL history

The Packers have signed Jordan Love to the richest contract for a quarterback in NFL history, per multiple reports. The four-year deal is for $220 million.

MaKenna ‘Mak’ Whitham, 13, signs for Gotham through 2028, youngest to get an NWSL contract

Gotham FC has signed 13-year-old McKenna “Mak” Whitham to a multi-year contract through 2028.

Utah officials deny clemency for man set to be executed for 1998 killing of his girlfriend’s mother

Utah officials denied clemency Friday to Taberon Dave Honie, a man who is set to be executed for the stabbing death of his girlfriend’s mother in 1998.