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Month: April 2025

Mexico’s security chief quietly forms an elite force to take on the drug cartels

By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Six years ago Mexico’s president disbanded the country’s Federal Police and handed security responsibilities fully to the military. Now, his successor has quietly begun to build an elite civilian investigative and special operations force to fight the drug cartels. President Claudia Sheinbaum had already shown a

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Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday that she has directed prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, following through on the president’s campaign promise to vigorously pursue capital

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The air traffic control tower after the American Airlines crash at the Reagan National Airport on February 03

‘Something was missed,’ at Reagan National Airport. What experts have to say about one of the country’s busiest airports

By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — When senators grilled the Federal Aviation Administration last week about how the agency could have let the high number of close calls between a helicopter and commercial jetliner occur at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the acting head of the FAA replied, “Something was missed.” That thought

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 28.52 +.24 Altria 59.33 — .69 AmerenCp 100.28 — .12 AmExpress 269.43 +.38 ArchDanM 47.92 — .09 AutoZone 3808.71 —4.07 BPPLC 33.63 — .17 Boeing 169.74 — .81 BristMySq 59.80 —1.19 Brunswick 54.40 +.55 Chevron 167.71 +.42 Citigroup 70.49 — .50 CocaCola 71.65 +.03 ConAgraBr 26.48 — .20 ConocoPhil 104.75

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BC-KX-STOX- noon

New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 28.52 +.24 Altria 59.33 — .69 AmerenCp 100.28 — .12 AmExpress 269.43 +.38 ArchDanM 47.92 — .09 AutoZone 3808.71 —4.07 BPPLC 33.63 — .17 Boeing 169.74 — .81 BristMySq 59.80 —1.19 Brunswick 54.40 +.55 Chevron 167.71 +.42 Citigroup 70.49 — .50 CocaCola 71.65 +.03 ConAgraBr 26.48 — .20 ConocoPhil 104.75

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