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Mexico’s J. Edgar Hoover Convicted in N.Y. of Taking Bribes From Sinaloa Cartel
By Allan Lengel Genaro García Luna, once Mexico’s top security official who was often described as the J. Edgar Hoover of Mexico, was convicted Tuesday in a federal court in Brooklyn of taking millions of dollars in bribes from the powerful Sinaloa drug cartel, the New York Times reports. Following three days of deliberation, a…
Philly Protesters Outraged After Off-Duty FBI Agent Fatally Shoots Dog
By Allan Lengel Protesters stood outside the FBI field office in Philadelphia on Tuesday to protest and demand the firing of an off-duty FBI agent who fatally shot a dog in Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia Monday night, CBS Philadelphia reports. The shooting happened shortly before 8 p.m. in the 1500 block of Spruce Street. Some…
CBP Finds ‘First-in-Nation’ Pest that ‘Will Go Down in History’
CBP said it intercepted a “first-in-nation” pest that was hiding in a shipment of fresh cut flowers.
TSA Intercepts Record Number of Guns at Airports in U.S.
The TSA seized more firearms at airports in 2022 than any year in its 21-year history.
FBI to Analyze Recovered Remnants of Chinese Balloon Shot Down off South Carolina Coast
The FBI will analyze the remnants of the Chinese balloon that was shot down off the coast of South Carolina.
TSA Intercepts Loaded AR-15 with Ammo at New Orleans Airport
The TSA has grown accustomed to findings guns on passengers at airports.
FBI Official: Chinese Hackers Pose ‘Growing Threat’ to U.S. Political Parties
A senior FBI official on Thursday warned election workers in the U.S. that Chinese hackers pose a “growing threat” after they targeted political parties prior to the 2022 midterm election.