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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Authorities recently announced a superseding indictment against Sinaloa Cartel Tijuana Plaza leader René “La Rana” Arzate-García and his brother, Alfonso “Aquiles” Arzate-García, for allegedly trafficking massive amounts of drugs into America.The U.S. State Department is offering a reward of up to $5 million each for information leading to their arrests.La Rana was charged with narco-terrorism; conducting a continuing criminal enterprise; material support to a foreign terrorist organization; international conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl and marijuana; and money laundering.The Arzate-García brothers have jointly controlled the Tijuana Plaza for the Sinaloa Cartel for the past…

A WWE Hall of Fame ring belonging to the late British Bulldog was stolen during a break-in in Lloydminster on Wednesday on a Canadian Wrestling’s Elite (CWE) touring stop. Harry Smith, better known as Davey Boy Smith Jr., said the ring was taken from his tour trailer sometime early in the morning before the crew left for Saskatoon.“You know, there’s no value on it. It’s priceless and, you know, whoever stole it, they probably don’t know what they stole,” Smith said in an interview with Global News.A representative for the family said the CWE wrestling promotion woke up Wednesday to…

Despite a volatile reporting season, which ended with Coles revealing poorer-than-expected results that led to a massive drop in its share price, the ASX 200 has recorded its biggest monthly increase in 10 months.The ASX 200 was up 23.3 points, or 0.3 per cent to 9198.6 on Friday — with the index climbing 3.7 per cent in February, marking a third consecutive monthly gain.The broader All Ordinaries was up 26.9 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 9435.6.Seven out of 11 sectors finished in the green, led by utilities and communication services.The weakest sectors were consumer discretionary stocks and financials.The Australian…

BEIJING: Two major Myanmar-based criminal groups behind cross-border telecom scams have been “completely dismantled”, China’s top court said on Thursday (Feb 26), with 16 people sentenced to death.The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) said trials involving the Ming and Bai families – described as two of the so-called “four major families” controlling criminal networks in northern Myanmar – have concluded.A total of 39 people received life imprisonment or harsher penalties, including 16 who were sentenced to death, an SPC spokesperson said in a press conference.“These two cross-border armed criminal groups were completely dismantled, delivering a powerful blow to the arrogance of…

As officials in Ottawa were preparing for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s maiden visit to India, Canadian police were knocking on a Sikh activist’s door in Surrey, Vancouver, on Sunday to inform him that his life was at risk.Moninder Singh, who heads the Sikh Federation of Canada, had previously already received three such warnings from the Vancouver police. But this time, citing a confidential informant, police told Singh that his wife and two children were at risk, too.“I was told to make sure it’s extended to you, your wife and your two children,” the police officer told Singh in a conversation…

A photo released last month by the Justice Department as part of the Epstein files that showed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Epstein’s island in the Caribbean was removed from the Justice Department’s website before being restored Thursday night. The photo, which has been authenticated by CBS News, shows Epstein, Lutnick, and three other men standing over an oceanside cliff.The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine, a nonprofit that preserves digital online content, downloaded the photo from the DOJ’s website on Jan. 31. It was also archived by Jmail, a web interface that was created to archive Epstein…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Professional golfer Andrea Pavan withdrew from the DP World Tour’s Investec South African Open due to injuries he sustained in a freak elevator accident.Pavan, 36, was hospitalized and “thankful to be alive” after he fell down an elevator shaft in the building he was staying in near Cape Town, South Africa, for the tournament, according to Monday Q Info.”By all accounts, he’s in good spirits, thankful to be alive and FaceTiming with his kids,” Pavan’s former Texas A&M coach, J.T. Higgins, told the Golf Channel. Higgins hadn’t spoken to Pavan yet, but…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Chicago man convicted in the 2014 suitcase killing of his girlfriend’s mother in Bali was arrested in international airspace on a flight to the U.S. to face federal murder conspiracy charges.The Department of Justice said Tommy Schaefer, 32, of Chicago, faces a three-count indictment in the Northern District of Illinois charging him with conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, conspiracy to commit foreign murder of a U.S. national and obstruction.Prosecutors say Schaefer conspired with girlfriend Heather Mack to murder her mother, Sheila von Wiese-Mack, during a 2014 trip to Bali,…

The mother of 22-year-old Ezra Cool says her son “needed help and he didn’t get it.” On Feb. 6, Cool checked himself into the hospital in Vernon, B.C., and was involuntarily admitted under B.C.’s Mental Health Act. His mother, Christal Cool, says he was experiencing psychosis with no prior history.“He thought he was being drugged. He thought his family was being held hostage at knife point. There’s no prior history. This was just out of the blue,” she said.Six days later, at around 5:30 a.m., Ezra escaped the hospital wearing only socks and hospital clothing while a nurse was on…

A former politician accused of sexually abusing a young teen has denied telling the boy on a gay dating app he was only 17 despite being 27 at the time.