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$2 billion dollar drug kingpin begs feds for early release

One of the world’s major cocaine kingpins, a co-founder of Colombia’s Cali Cartel that smuggled some $2 billion in drugs to the U.S., is seeking compassionate early release from a federal prison because of ill health. Sponsored: 99.9% of Americans have NOT seen this SHOCKING military study Gilberto Rodriguez-Orejuela, 81,… Read More

Proposed farmland bill sparks courtroom brawl

Ukraine’s parliament is debating a proposed law to allow sales of the country’s rich farmland, a high-tension issue that sparked a brawl among lawmakers Thursday. Sponsored: Be the 1st to try this “smart pill” for seniors Proponents say that allowing sales of farmland that are currently outlawed would significantly boost… Read More

U.S. nuclear presence concerning Russia

A senior Russian diplomat raised concern Wednesday about the United States deploying a new submarine-launched nuclear weapon, saying the move signaled Washington’s belief that it could wage a limited nuclear conflict. Sponsored: Lose weight while you sleep!? The Pentagon’s top policy official told The Associated Press this week that a… Read More

Finance officials quits after texts to teenager uncovered

Scotland’s finance minister resigned Thursday, hours before he was due to deliver his annual budget, after he reportedly sent hundreds of messages to a 16-year-old boy on social media. Sponsored: Are you taking one of these 9 “memory erasing” prescriptions? Derek Mackay said he had “behaved foolishly and I am… Read More

Mysterious deaths of butterfly experts baffle authorities

A guide in Mexico’s monarch butterfly preserve has been found apparently slain, officials say, days after a butterfly activist in the same region was found dead in uncertain circumstances. Sponsored: Doctor’s New Formula Makes Your Brain Younger?! The Michoacan state prosecutors’ office said the body of guide Raúl Hernández Romero… Read More

WWII codebreaker’s rare documents discovered

A U.S. woman who said she was visiting England to do a study of the late World War II codebreaker and computing pioneer Alan Turing walked into the prestigious boys’ boarding school he attended and asked to see a collection of his memorabilia. Could your prescription be linked to Alzheimer’s… Read More

By the numbers: More than 20,600 infected by deadly coronavirus

A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 20,600 people globally. Fat Burning Fruit Melts up to 10 Pounds of Body Fat [Sponsored] The latest figures as of Tuesday in Beijing: — China: 425 deaths and 20,438 confirmed cases on the mainland. In addition, Hong Kong has… Read More

Pop star charged with violating prostitution law

A K-pop star charged with violating South Korea’s anti-prostitution law may have to join the country’s army and face trial in a military court. Last week, prosecutors indicted former Big Bang member Seungri, whose real name is Lee Seung-hyun, on charges of violating laws on prostitution, illegal gambling and foreign… Read More

Teen climate activist nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Two lawmakers in Sweden have nominated Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. Jens Holm and Hakan Svenneling, who are both members of Sweden’s Left Party, said Monday that Thunberg “has worked hard to make politicians open their eyes to the climate crisis” and “action… Read More

Tokyo to cancel Olympics in wake of deadly virus?

Tokyo Olympic organizers are trying to shoot down rumors that this year’s 2020 Games might be canceled or postponed because of the spread of a new virus. Japan has so far reported no deaths from the coronavirus that has killed more than 200 people in China. Japanese organizers have hesitated… Read More