"High level" cocaine trafficker targeted by U.S. is arrested in Dubai

Let me go home, says teenager held in Dubai after holiday romance

Marcus Fakana was sentenced to one year in prison over a sexual relationship with a British girl.

BBC News - 5h

Luxury property brokers charged with sex trafficking

The Alexander brothers are accused of drugging, assaulting and raping dozens of women over more than a decade.

BBC News - 14h

Dean of Students at Massachusetts School Charged With Conspiring to Traffic Cocaine

Federal prosecutors said Lavante Wiggins of Pittsfield High School and another man had conspired to traffic “large quantities” of the drug in western Massachusetts.

The New York Times - 16h

International travel returns to 96% of 2019 levels

Yahoo News - 16h

Real Estate Brothers, Oren and Tal Alexander, Arrested and Charged With Sex Trafficking

Oren and Tal Alexander, once stars of the real estate industry, had a precipitous fall after women filed lawsuits accusing them of sexual assault. Their brother Alon was also charged.

The New York Times - 21h

Real estate broker Alexander brothers charged with sex trafficking

Real estate brokers Oren and Tal Alexander and their brother Alon are facing sex trafficking charges in New York.

CBS News - 21h

Luxury real estate brokers charged with sex trafficking

Prosecutors accuse brothers Tal and Oren Alexander of using their wealth and connections to attract women they abused

Financial Times - 23h

Biden administration split over US Steel deal

Pentagon, Treasury and state department all conclude $15bn Nippon Steel acquisition poses no national security risk

Financial Times - 1d

Briton, 18, sentenced for sex with 17-year-old in Dubai

Marcus Fakana has been sentenced for a year over the relationship, a campaign group in Dubai says.

BBC News - 1d

Unusual Rolexes Are the Focus of a New Dubai Boutique

Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons spent months searching for discontinued models to offer through the watch brand’s certified pre-owned program.

The New York Times - 2d

"High-level" cocaine trafficker targeted by U.S. is arrested in Dubai

Othman El Ballouti, who was sanctioned by the U.S. last year, was held over an international arrest warrant issued by Belgian authorities.

CBS News - 3d

Alleged cocaine trafficker at center of international smuggling operation arrested in Dubai

An alleged drug trafficker wanted for his role in an international cocaine smuggling operation through the port of Antwerp, in Belgium, had been arrested in Dubai

ABC News - 3d

Dominican Republic officials find 9.5 tons of cocaine in banana shipment

Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they have confiscated nearly 9.5 tons of cocaine, worth $250 million, from a ship.

CBS News - 5d

Dominican Republic seizes record 9.5 tonnes of cocaine in banana shipment

Drugs found on a vessel that had arrived from Guatemala were bound for Belgium, authorities say. Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they have confiscated nearly 9.5 tonnes of cocaine found ...

The Guardian - 5d

9,500kg of cocaine worth £196m headed for Europe found in banana shipment

Authorities say the shipment, hidden in bananas, was destined for Europe.

BBC News - 5d

Inside a High-Stakes U.S.-China Prisoner Swap

A Stanford student and a Uyghur activist are among those who waged a long battle to get attention from Washington for family members jailed in China.

The Wall Street Journal - 5d

Dominican Republic seizes 9.5 tons of cocaine, marking a new record

Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they have confiscated nearly 9.5 tons of cocaine

ABC News - 5d

Russia arrests suspected cartel members, seizes $55 million of cocaine

Russia's FSB security services said members of Colombia's infamous Cali cartel hid the drugs in a vehicle.

CBS News - 6d

German construction industry stabilizes at low level

Yahoo News - 6d

Migrant crossings at points of entry reach new levels

More immigrants entered the U.S.through points of entry than in between them in November for the first time in history

The Hill - 6d

Bond ‘vigilantes’ are targeting France — for different reasons than in the U.S. or U.K.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s three-month-old government collapses after historic no-confidence vote.

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

Whooping cough cases hit record highs across the U.S.

CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the alarming rise in whooping cough cases.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Hundreds killed in Mexican city since cartel leaders' arrest in U.S.

The war between the cartel's "Mayos" and "Chapitos" has left more than 400 people dead and hundreds missing, according to the state prosecutor's office.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Cooper Flagg Is on a Different Level. But the Competition Is Rising.

The Duke basketball phenom remains at the head of the class, but a flashy point guard from B.Y.U. is gaining attention.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

An update on the Abercrombie & Fitch sex trafficking case

The FBI began investigating Abercrombie & Fitch's former CEO Mike Jeffries, his business and romantic partner Matthew Smith and a third associate, James Jacobson, following a report about ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

The U.S. may have reached 'the high-water mark' in tensions with China, Jim Cramer says

CNBC's Jim Cramer wondered how President-elect Donald Trump's relationship with Tesla CEO Elon Musk will affect his administration's approach to China.

CNBC - Dec. 3

High snow totals for U.S. as another system moves East

A break from the snow in the Northeast may come to a close as another weather system threatens parts of the U.S. CBS News' Rob Marciano looks at the weather impact.