Colombian President Petro Responds to Trump’s Order for Military Action Against Cartels
“Socalj” for Borderland BeatFrom an Infobae Article In recent days, a report by The New York Times revealed that US…
New: Manhunt Ends With Capture of Suspected Shooter of 4 in Anaconda, MT Bar
Anaconda, Montana, law enforcement officials have announced the capture of the man suspected of shooting and killing four in a…
Video: Will El Salvador Reforms Help or Hinder Bukele’s Anti-Crime Fight?
Earlier this week El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly voted to abolish presidential term limits. That could allow President Nayib Bukele, to…
Trump Directs Military Action Against Cartels Following $50 Million Reward for Venezuela’s Maduro
“Socalj” for Borderland Beat According to the New York Times, President Trump has secretly signed a directive to the Pentagon…
Video: What Trump’s Directive to Target Foreign Drug Cartels With the US Military Could Mean
US President Donald Trump was reported last week to have signed a secretive directive to the Pentagon to begin using…
Colombia-Venezuela Border Killing Hints at Growing Guerrilla Conflict
The alleged killing of a guerrilla commander near the Colombia-Venezuela border suggests that a fragile criminal alliance that up until…
Ex-president can be buried in Zambia against family’s wishes, court rules
A South African court has ruled that Zambia’s government can repatriate the body of former President Edgar Lungu and give…
InSight Crime Adds Nuance to US-Mexico Border Conversation
InSight Crime investigator and project manager Victoria Dittmar provided expert analysis to the Texas Observer for an article that examined…
California Pastor Warns AB 495 ‘100 Percent’ Strips Parents of Their Rights
Assembly Bill 495 (AB 495) has many California parents shaking with rage, coupled with fear. Not that long ago, California…
China’s water paradox: rainfall drenches big cities while river run-off drops
Beijing and surrounding areas may have been engulfed in deadly torrential downpours in the past fortnight but a new study…