Women in Mexico City protest against alleged police rapes

Thousands of women in Mexico City wielding spray paint and and smoke protested in Mexico City against a string of alleged sexual attacks by police officers. The demonstration became known as the “glitter protests” after activists earlier this week doused the city’s police chief, Jesús Orta, in pink glitter. The protesters vandalized several nearby buildings, including the Angel of Independence monument with spray paint that … Continue reading Women in Mexico City protest against alleged police rapes

CNN’s Don Lemon is sued for alleged assault

CNN reporter Don Lemon is facing accusations of assault, according to a lawsuit filed in Suffolk County, New York, over the weekend. The plaintiff, a New York bartender named Dustin Hice, claims that Lemon assaulted him last year, July 2018. Dustin Hice claims he recognized Lemon and tried offer him a drink, but the CNN anchor declined. The suit states that “Being cordial, Plaintiff tried … Continue reading CNN’s Don Lemon is sued for alleged assault

FBI investigating shooting at ICE facility in Texas

Shots were fired at 3 a.m. Tuesday in a “targeted attack” at two commercial buildings in San Antonio that house offices connected to ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement. No one was injured in the shootings, which occured in the 1700 block of Northeast Loop 410 that houses multiple tenants, including a section of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Jefferson Bank. At the same time, … Continue reading FBI investigating shooting at ICE facility in Texas

Leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel accuses governor of Jalisco of breaking a deal

In a video reportedly taken by Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as El Mencho, leader of the CJNG (Cartel Jalisco New Generation) accused governor of Jalisco, Enrique Alfaro Ramírez, of breaking an alleged deal between the two to control the plaza. In the video shared in social media, there are 27 uniformed, masked and armed men. In the centre of the video, a masked man … Continue reading Leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel accuses governor of Jalisco of breaking a deal

Mexican Ex-Secretary of Development is taken into custody

The Mexican ex-secretary of of Social Development, Rosario Robles, was taken into custody por alleged fraud linked to the scandal dubbed Estafa Maestra, which means Master Fraud. Rosario Robles Berlanga was given preventitive detention in the Santa Martha Acatitla Prison. The judge granted the Fiscalía General de la República (the Attorney General’s Office) two months to carry out an investigation. Rosario Robles was the Secretary … Continue reading Mexican Ex-Secretary of Development is taken into custody