Mexican Authorities Seize 20 Million Doses of Fentanyl in Record Haul

The operation comes after President-elect Donald J. Trump threatened tariffs on Mexico if the country did not crack down on fentanyl.

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Records Seized by Israel Show Hamas Presence in U.N. Schools

While Israel asserts that the United Nations has tried to minimize the problem, the global organization says Israeli officials are waging an unfair campaign to discredit it.
The New York Times - 2d
‘Moana 2’ cruises to another record weekend and $600 million globally

“Moana 2” remains at the top of the box office in its second weekend in theaters as it pulled in another record haul
ABC News - 3d
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 - 4d
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 - 4d
Mexican authorities investigate deaths of 13 children possibly linked to contaminated IV bags

Mexican health authorities are investigating the death of thirteen children in Mexico after being infected with a bacteria that most probably originated in IV feeding bags.
NBC 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 - 5d
Mexican troops seize record fentanyl haul in northern Sinaloa state

Mexican soldiers and marines have seized over a ton of fentanyl pills in two raids in the north in what officials are calling the biggest catch of the synthetic opioid in the country's history
ABC News - Dec. 4
Police in Trinidad and Tobago seize $6 million worth of drugs from a boat

Police in Trinidad and Tobago said they have confiscated more than $6 million worth of drugs, one of the biggest seizures in the history of the twin-island Caribbean nation
ABC News - Dec. 4
Florida woman who led a nearly $200 million Ponzi scheme sentenced to 20 years in prison

Federal prosecutors said Florida resident Johanna Garcia led a Ponzi scheme that raised nearly $200 million and lost investors nearly $90 million.
CNBC - Dec. 4