Brazil's federal police said that messages found on the telephone of embattled former President Jair Bolsonaro show that at one point he wanted to flee to Argentina and request political asylum, according to documents seen Wednesday by the Associated Press. … [Read more...] about Brazilian police say ex-President Bolsonaro had planned to flee to Argentina seeking asylum
Mexico City mayor says police have arrested 13 in connection with killings of her staffers
At least 13 people allegedly involved in the killing of two members of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada's staff in May were arrested Wednesday for their alleged roles in what authorities described as a meticulously planned hit on two people close to the capital's leader. … [Read more...] about Mexico City mayor says police have arrested 13 in connection with killings of her staffers
China, Russia collaborating on plans for airborne invasion of Taiwan
Documents obtained by a European hacker group reveal that China is working with Moscow to develop a Russian-origin automated command-and-control system for landing operations such as a future invasion of Taiwan. … [Read more...] about China, Russia collaborating on plans for airborne invasion of Taiwan
Old accusations of D.C. police distorting violent crime data resurface amid DOJ probe
Two separate lawsuits from former Metropolitan Police officers accusing the department of suppressing violent crime numbers are getting another look amid the political rumpus over President Trump's deployment of troops to fight crime in the city. … [Read more...] about Old accusations of D.C. police distorting violent crime data resurface amid DOJ probe
Court allows Trump to end deportation amnesty for Honduras, Nicaragua, Nepal
A federal appeals court said Wednesday that Homeland Security can move ahead with plans to end long-running deportation amnesties, known as Temporary Protected Status, for about 60,000 migrants from Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal. … [Read more...] about Court allows Trump to end deportation amnesty for Honduras, Nicaragua, Nepal