U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a massive drug shipment at the Pharr International Bridge in Texas port on Sunday, seizing 2,155 pounds of methamphetamine valued at $31.17 million. The meth was concealed within a tractor-trailer carrying a shipment of serrano peppers. Using non-intrusive inspection equipment, CBP officers discovered 1,859 packages of meth … Read more
Rep. John Ciscomani, a Republican from Arizona, has emerged victorious in his reelection campaign for Arizona’s 6th Congressional District. In a closely contested race for the seat representing the suburban areas of Tucson, Arizona, Ciscomani emerged victorious by defeating Democratic challenger Kirsten Engel. This election marked a rematch between the two candidates, with the incumbent … Read more
Last week, Proposition 139 received overwhelming support and approval from voters in Arizona, effectively enshrining abortion rights into the state’s constitution. The new measure grants the permission for abortions to be performed up until the point of fetal viability, typically occurring around 24 weeks. According to Fatima Goss Graves, the president and CEO of the … Read more
A man from Casa Grande, aged 32, has been given a ten-year sentence in federal prison for enticing a minor, as authorities revealed recently. Adam Tovar received his sentence on October 22nd from U.S. District Judge Raner C. Collins. The judge also mandated a lifetime of supervised release for Tovar upon his release from prison, … Read more
A suspect has been arrested after a double shooting on November 8 in Phoenix left two people injured. The victims, who suffered gunshot wounds, are expected to survive. The shooting occurred around 1:40 a.m. near 43rd Avenue and McDowell Road, prompting police to respond quickly to the scene. Phoenix Police identified the suspect as 28-year-old … Read more
In ongoing protests against the ruling party’s claim of victory in the parliamentary election on October 26, thousands of opposition supporters gathered in Tbilisi, Georgia’s capital. Allegations that Russia was involved in tampering with the election results have fueled the protests. A crowd of protesters gathered outside the Georgian parliament, waving both Georgian and European … Read more
A sweeping federal operation has led to the unsealing of five indictments, charging 48 individuals involved in a drug trafficking network linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. The group is accused of distributing methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, and heroin, as well as smuggling bulk cash across borders. The coordinated takedown, executed Thursday morning, involved over 140 federal, … Read more
During this morning’s episode of The View, Ana Navarro issued a rather grim warning to Donald Trump‘s supporters following the announcement of Tom Homan as the administration’s border czar. Homan, a former ICE director, has expressed his readiness to deport families together as part of his mass deportation plan. This statement made a significant impact … Read more
Arizona’s thriving cannabis industry, which saw over $1.4 billion in sales last year, is facing a unique challenge: the dry climate is affecting the quality of the cannabis crop. Consumers are noticing that marijuana buds are often overly dry, a problem that has led to growing discontent on social media platforms like Reddit. Arizona’s arid … Read more
A federal judge in Texas has ruled against the Biden administration’s “Keeping Families Together” program, which aimed to shield hundreds of thousands of immigrant spouses and children from deportation and provide a pathway to citizenship. The decision is a result of a lawsuit that Texas and other Republicans -led states filed, alleging that the administration’s policy … Read more