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Joe is joined in studio by a special guest: Denver radio icon Peter Boyles. Joe and Peter examine election integrity battles, parental rights in education, and cultural shifts shaping public policy. They're also joined by CPAN founder Lori Gimelshteyn for a discussion on local activism and accountability.
Which metal bassist could have been a Soccer star? A Rod Stewart myth busted (no, not THAT one), Sir Elton, the Cartel, and the Battle of Britpop on the pitch and beyond. It’s a special rock ‘n’ roll World Cup bonus episode of Disgraceland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Colombia's players arrived at the 1994 World Cup inside one of the most complex and dangerous threat environments any professional athlete has ever been asked to perform in, a landscape where cartel money owned the clubs, gambling syndicates owned the outcomes, and the consequences of failure were communicated not through contracts but through the implicit violence of an entire narco ecosystem. Situational awareness inside that environment required reading signals that were never made explicit, understanding who controlled what, who the real authority was, and what losing on the world's biggest stage actually meant to the people with the most to lose. This episode uses Colombia's World Cup campaign and the assassination of Andrés Escobar as a framework for understanding environmental threat assessment, how coercive systems obscure their own command structures, and what it looks like when a person fails to fully perceive the danger embedded in the world around them until it is too late.
Now that drug cartels can be labeled foreign terrorist organizations, how do you dismantle one? As part of his 26 years at the Drug Enforcement Administration, retired Special Agent Chris Feistl was on a team that brought the demise of the Cali Cartel in Colombia. One of the world's biggest crime syndicates, the cartel earned billions each year. From selling marijuana in the 1970s, to harder drugs in the decades that followed, the so-called “Godfathers of Cali” bribed judges, lawmakers, police commanders, and military officers. They used Boeing 727s to haul drugs outside of Colombia, and they even funneled millions to a candidate who won the 1994 presidential election, effectively buying the race. The details are told in Chris' book After Escobar and Season 3 of Netflix's Narcos. Subscribe to Sasha's Substack, HUMINT, to get more intelligence stories: https://sashaingber.substack.com/ For more information about the International Spy Museum, visit: https://www.spymuseum.org/ And if you have feedback or want to hear about a particular topic, you can reach us by email at spycast@spymuseum.org. This show is brought to you by N2K Networks, Goat Rodeo, and the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC. This episode was produced by Flora Warshaw and the team at Goat Rodeo. At the International Spy Museum, Mike Mincey and Memphis Vaughan III are our video editors. Emily Rens is our graphic designer. Joshua Troemel runs our SPY social media. Amanda Ohlke is our Director of Adult Education and Mira Cohen is the Vice President of Programs.
Colombia's 1994 World Cup squad carried into every match not only the weight of national expectation but the invisible psychological burden of operating inside a cartel-controlled threat environment where performance had life-or-death consequences they could not openly acknowledge or escape. This episode examines the forensic psychology of chronic coercive threat, how Pablo Escobar and rival narco organizations used the World Cup's global stage to amplify their soft power while players navigated terror, compliance, and the psychological splitting required to compete at the highest level under those conditions. The assassination of Andrés Escobar following Colombia's World Cup elimination is analyzed as a clinical case study in how criminal systems manufacture silence through ambient fear and what it costs individuals who become symbolic casualties inside an institution they never fully controlled.
Colombia arrived at the 1994 World Cup as one of the most hyped teams on the planet, but behind the national dream was a criminal ecosystem in which Pablo Escobar and narco gambling networks had staked millions on outcomes, turning every match into a transaction where losing carried consequences no coach could prepare a player for. When Andrés Escobar deflected a cross into his own net during a group stage loss to the United States, he unknowingly triggered a debt inside a system that settled accounts with bullets, and ten days after Colombia was eliminated he was shot twelve times outside a Medellin nightclub. This episode traces the full criminal architecture behind Colombia's World Cup campaign, from cartel club ownership to the gambling syndicates that made the tournament's results a matter of life and death for the men playing in it.
Confira no Morning Show desta terça-feira (09): Três pessoas foram presas nesta terça-feira (09) durante a Operação Infiltrados, deflagrada pelo Grupo de Atuação Especial de Combate ao Crime Organizado (Gaeco), do Ministério Público de São Paulo. Entre os alvos estão um advogado, um ex-policial civil, e um chefe dos investigadores suspeitos de participação em um plano para assassinar um promotor de Justiça. Segundo as investigações do MPSP, os suspeitos eram infiltrados do Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC). O Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (TSE) analisa nesta terça-feira (09) a decisão do ministro Kassio Nunes Marques de suspender a pesquisa AtlasIntel registrada sob o número BR-06939/2026, que perguntava se os entrevistados ouviram os áudios trocados entre Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) e o banqueiro Daniel Vorcaro. O ex-governador de Minas Gerais e pré-candidato à presidência da república, Romeu Zema (Novo), comparou o caso de fraudes do Banco Master e sua rede de influência política com o Cartel de Medellín, organização tocada por Pablo Escobar na década de 1980. O governo federal anunciou nesta segunda-feira (08) a suspensão temporária da vacina contra a dengue desenvolvida pelo Instituto Butantan. A medida foi adotada após a ocorrência de casos graves que estão sob investigação e de duas mortes que também estão em análise pelas autoridades de saúde. O ministro da Saúde, Alexandre Padilha, afirmou que, até o momento, não existem evidências que indiquem uma relação entre o imunizante e os óbitos investigados. Seis estudantes foram presos após invadir prédio da Universidade de São Paulo (USP). O caso ocorreu após o encerramento de uma greve que durou 54 dias e o Diretório Central dos Estudantes da universidade afirmou que os envolvidos não têm relação com o DCE. O vídeo que mostra a retirada dos alunos do prédio gerou críticas pela forma como a polícia atuou na desocupação. A Polícia Federal deflagrou uma operação para investigar vendas de sentenças no Tribunal de Justiça de Mato Grosso (TJMT). Os principais alvos são o deputado estadual Faissal Calil (PL) e o desembargador Dirceu dos Santos. O presidente dos EUA Donald Trump foi alvo de vaias em um jogo da NBA no Madison Square Garden, em Nova Iorque. Ao final, o presidente disse que “só ouviu aplausos entusiasmados”. O Governo Federal fixou regras para que empresas produtoras e importadoras de óleo diesel tenham desconto de R$ 1,12 no combustível. Para receber o desconto, as empresas devem estar inscritas no programa de Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis da Agência Nacional do Petróleo. A intenção do governo é controlar o preço em meio a alta dos combustíveis por conta da guerra no Irã. O vereador Leniel Borel (PP), pai de Henry Borel, entrou com um pedido para anular o perdão judicial concedido à Monique Medeiros, mãe da criança torturada e morta pelo ex-vereador Dr. Jairinho. O vereador alegou que houveram irregularidades no curso do processo e que as perguntas feitas pela juíza não eram pertinentes. Um casal sofreu ataques no Ceará por estarem vestidos com blusas de uma quadrilha junina. Os agressores confundiram a estrela vermelha na camisa com um símbolo do Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT) e gritaram ofensas de cunho político e racial. Um turista que entrou na parte rasa das Cataratas de Foz do Iguaçu para pegar seu celular que havia caído na água foi proíbido de retornar ao parque. No vídeo é possível ver o homem bem perto da beira de uma cachoeira de mais de 27 metros. Essas e outras notícias você confere no Morning Show.
Friend of Holy Smoke Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith joins Damian Thompson to talk about the complicated relationship between the drug cartels in Mexico and the Catholic Church. The violence of the cartels has led to a flourishing of shrines – and also cults – which have seen Catholic and pagan beliefs fuse together, and which are not always condemned by all church leaders. What motivates the Mexicans who turn to these beliefs? And what does Mexico tell us about corruption across the wider Church?Produced by Patrick Gibbons.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcasts. Contact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Friend of Holy Smoke Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith joins Damian Thompson to talk about the complicated relationship between the drug cartels in Mexico and the Catholic Church. The violence of the cartels has led to a flourishing of shrines – and also cults – which have seen Catholic and pagan beliefs fuse together, and which are not always condemned by all church leaders. What motivates the Mexicans who turn to these beliefs? And what does Mexico tell us about corruption across the wider Church?Produced by Patrick Gibbons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In December 2025, HSI agents began watching a San Diego retail store called Buy 4 Less, a place that almost never sold anything but moved a lot of suitcases. What they eventually found underneath it was a 1,933-foot CJNG-linked cocaine tunnel, 55 feet underground, fully engineered with rail systems, ventilation, and hydraulic access, and a first operational shipment of over two thousand pounds of cocaine worth forty-five million dollars. This episode breaks down how the operation worked, what it tells us about CJNG's infrastructure and sophistication inside the United States, and why the border is not just a line on a map but an active battlespace that most Americans never think about until something like this surfaces.
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En el episodio de hoy entrevistamos a Maika, Amaia y Borja, las personas detrás de la Revista Turno, una revista de divulgación lúdica en la que hablan de juegos de rol, juegos de mesa, minis, juegos históricos y más movidas lúdicas con un toque crítico y reflexivo muy interesante. En el Plapscanner hablamos del juego Quick stop (Rémy Wannerbroucq, Asmodee) y de los Premios Tabula. Y en el Maridaje lúdico maridamos manifestarse con juegos de mesa sobre el movimiento LGBTQIA+, y el juego Refugio (David Expósito, Sugaar editorial) con votar y defender los derechos humanos. Este juego estará próximamente en Goteo y os recomendamos mucho participar! En Amiga date cuenta criticamos a Alaska y Nacho Canut y a la IAG (sí, una vez más) y hablamos del El Spiel des Jahres, del salón del cómic de Barcelona y sus premios y de mucho más! Enlaces de interés: Revista turno: https://revistaturno.es/la-cena-de-turno-un-final-de-ano-para-mirarnos-y-brindar/ https://revistaturno.es/jugar-es-revolucionario/ Juegos de mesa sobre el movimiento LGBTQIA+ : https://www.instagram.com/p/DYdbDXRlzja/?igsh=MTB2MXcwOHd2d29rcg%3D%3D&img_index=2 Refugio el juego: https://www.refugioeljuego.es/ Alaska y Nacho: https://www.instagram.com/p/DX4u11Xgqcc/?igsh=MTZia2E2b3J1NW00dw%3D%3D IAG que “juega” a videojuegos https://bsky.app/profile/blissy.bsky.social/post/3mlo6kpafp22y IAG basadas en imágenes de 4bu5o 53xu4l: https://bsky.app/profile/arteesetica.bsky.social/post/3mehfsx3inc2c Datos sobre El Spiel des Jahres: https://www.instagram.com/p/DYhlqIelcoC/?img_index=6&igsh=MWFyOHh6djVoOGVzMA%3D%3D Tramas machistas vs personas machistas: https://bsky.app/profile/moty-chan.bsky.social/post/3mmwx4eadsk2u PeriFéricas y el Instituto de las Mujeres están realizando un estudio para conocer la experiencia de las jugadoras de videojuegos españolas de 18-30 años. Participación abierta hasta el 30 de junio: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=PuqhzrJgdU-mwqYCLo-WG8WLdRcDxfNLhOdck7i0gJtURVhaRzJOTEhaNjg3UTFYVDFLS0hNMDBTOS4u&route=shorturl Gamefund del juego DIABLES: https://gamefound.com/es/projects/saltandpepper/diables EMÉRITA LÚDICA libre de agresiones sexistas: https://merida.es/el-ayuntamiento-pone-en-marcha-una-campana-de-sensibilizacion-y-prevencion-frente-a-las-agresiones-sexistas-durante-la-xvi-edicion-de-emerita-lvdica/ Cartel agresor: https://merida.es/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-agresiones-sexuales01.jpg Cartel agredida: https://merida.es/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-agresiones-sexuales02.jpg Discurso de Enric Aguilar (La Fallera Calavera): https://www.instagram.com/reels/DY6_-DnjWdt/ Lecturas para pensar: Jugar en el fin del mundo (Miguel Sicart): https://shangrilaediciones.com/producto/jugar-en-el-fin-de-un-mundo/ Columna de Verónica Aravena Vega, doctora en Género y Política: https://elarrebato.cl/2026/05/15/amigo-el-machismo-te-esta-matando/ Tabletop sexism, hidden women, and the myth of the 'wife board game': https://www.wargamer.com/board-games/wife-board-game ¡Gracias por escucharnos y hasta el mes que viene!
Watch the free first hour of today's show on YouTube: here Get a free trial of THC+ with no credit card required: https://www.thehighersidechats.com/plus-tv-trial/ Become a member for the 2 hour extended cut & 15 years of archived content: Subscribe via the THC website: http://thehighersidechats.com/plus-membership Full Plus archive. Dedicated RSS feed. All THC, live shows, and […] The post Leon Southgate | Orgone, Oranur, Consciousness, & The Energy Cartel appeared first on The Higherside Chats.
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including leaked audio exposing a dramatic meltdown inside CBS News as veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley publicly attacked Bari Weiss and other new leadership amid growing chaos, layoffs, and distrust inside legacy media; Mexican authorities uncovering a massive underground cartel tunnel stretching toward the United States packed with drugs, ammunition, and smuggling equipment, reigniting the border security debate; and outrage after Jose Medina-Medina, the illegal immigrant accused of murdering Loyola freshman Sheridan Gorman, was reportedly caught with a homemade weapon behind bars, fueling renewed scrutiny of Biden-era immigration policies and public safety concerns, and much more.
In Part 1 of this episode of Game of Crimes, two retired DEA law enforcement experts, Derek Maltz and Aaron Graham, pull back the curtain on one of the deadliest crises in American history: counterfeit prescription pills laced with synthetic fentanyl — and the $4.5 billion global death trade fueling it.These aren't street drugs. They're stamped, pressed, and packaged to look exactly like Xanax, Adderall, and Percocet. Cartel chemists are manufacturing them by the millions. Two milligrams — smaller than a few grains of salt — is a lethal dose. And many of these pills carry ten times that amount.
On this week's Stash House: A fugitive Dutch cocaine kingpin dodges capture off the coast of West Africa. An Irish gang boss trades gangland warfare for electoral politics. Mexican officials accused of working for the Sinaloa Cartel surrender to U.S. authorities. A violent mafia feud erupts in southern Italy. Nigerian authorities uncover an industrial-scale meth lab allegedly linked to Mexican cartel cooks. And with the World Cup approaching, Mexico's cartels reportedly decide that protecting tourists is simply good business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Behind the glitz of designer clothes, armored luxury trucks, and gold-plated firearms showcased online lies a grim reality of shallow graves and shattered families. True crime often focuses on the crime scenes, but the deadliest trap is the "bandit hero" myth that lures thousands of impressionable teenagers into the crosshairs of active cartel turf wars. We pull back the curtain on the hyper-violent reality of the narco-lifestyle, stripping away the cinematic glamour to reveal the devastating body count left in its wake.
Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Ben Swann is an investigative journalist covering US politics, international politics, Jeffrey Epstein and much more. Ben & Danny discuss the Epstein files, Thomas Massie, the Iran-Israel war & missing UFO scientists. SPONSORS https://mudwtr.com/dannyjones - Use code DANNYJONES for up to 43% off. https://amentara.com/go/djp - Use code DJ11 for an extra 11% off. https://shopify.com/dannyjones - Sign up for your $1 per-month trial today. https://whiterabbitenergy.com/?ref=DJP - Use code DJP for 20% off EPISODE LINKS @TheBenSwann https://x.com/BenSwann_ https://www.instagram.com/benswann_ FOLLOW DANNY JONES https://www.instagram.com/dannyjones https://twitter.com/jonesdanny OUTLINE 00:00 - The Epstein scandal destroyed his career 03:38 - The origin of Pizzagate 09:43 - The "cheese pizza" code 12:59 - "The DC pizzeria DID have a basement" 15:30 - Symbols linked to Pizzagate 17:52 - Comet Pizza owner 22:00 - Cannibalism 22:56 - Epstein's darkest inner circle 34:51 - Ben's Pizzagate story got him fired 40:36 - Marina Abramović's "spirit cooking" 42:07 - Epstein's close relationship with Zelenskyy 44:34 - Hillary Clinton's deposition 47:59 - Who funded Thomas Massie's campaign 58:09 - Where the Epstein evidence is hidden 01:00:34 - The Brazilian model who exposed Melania Trump 01:09:21 - The biggest problem with the Epstein case 01:11:38 - "Epstein is absolutely alive" 01:19:55 - Epstein left $10M to 2 Norwegian kids 01:21:17 - Ghislaine Maxwell is the smoking gun 01:27:21 - The military contractor scam 01:32:30 - The Iran WSO rescue was a distraction story 01:39:28 - How government controls the national news 01:41:09 - Cartel killings in El Paso 01:48:24 - The strategic release of the UFO files 01:53:18 - "They will announce non-human entities" 01:59:09 - Religious hypocrisy of the Iran War 02:05:14 - Ben's experience working for Russian state media 02:07:29 - Zelenskyy's corruption exposed 02:18:15 - Ukraine bioweapons labs 02:23:05 - Epstein's relationship with Bannon 02:27:57 - Tyler Robinson - Charlie Kirk story makes no sense 02:39:32 - Craziest detail about the Butler assassination attempt 02:43:29 - Missing UFO scientists 02:47:54 - Savannah Guthrie's mom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Modern drug syndicates don't just rely on firepower and supply chains to dominate territory; they leverage a highly sophisticated cultural propaganda machine. Through tailor-made narco-corridos, social media flexing, and the deliberate mythologizing of brutal kingpins, cartels have successfully branded a lifestyle of violence as the ultimate symbol of wealth and rebellion. This episode exposes how criminal organizations weaponize this fake reality to build an endless pipeline of expendable youth willing to die for the brand.
Film Fest Tickets: https://buytickets.at/thedopeyfoundation/2216905 PATREON - www.patreon.com/dopeypodcast On this Thursday Greatest Hits episode, we replayed Ryan Leone's first appearance on Dopey — one of the wildest, most bombastic interviews we've ever done. Ryan was a ridiculously talented, handsome, funny writer who lived one of the most extreme addict lives imaginable: early Ritalin addiction, wilderness programs, stabbing a skinhead, running with cartels, moving kilos of Molly and heroin, multiple federal prisons, writing his cult-classic novel Wasting Talent while locked up, getting close with Johnny Depp, and battling brutal relapses after periods of success. We also had a wild voicemail from Dade about a naked, coke-fueled brawl that ended with her putting her feet through multiple walls, plus listener comments and updates. Ryan passed away in 2022 from fentanyl, which makes this replay especially heavy and important. His story is pure Dopey — chaotic, violent, hilarious, tragic, and full of hard-earned wisdom. Rest in Peace Ryan Leone! We Love You! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to discuss California's governor race, Trump's endorsement of Steve Hilton, cartel-driven fentanyl trafficking, human trafficking operations, election investigation disputes, and the political battle over crime and corruption in California.-----
In this explosive episode of STRAT, retired Marine intelligence officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer examines how aggressive U.S. operations across Latin America are transforming the region's political, economic, and security landscape. From renewed American military activity around the Panama Canal to intensified cartel targeting in Mexico, Ecuador, Guatemala, and Venezuela, and a burgeoning strategic shift with Cuba, Washington appears to be executing a sweeping hemispheric strategy aimed at countering narco-terrorism, expanding economic influence, and rolling back Chinese encroachment. The discussion explores covert raids, intelligence cooperation, joint military operations, anti-cartel campaigns, and major mineral and energy agreements reshaping regional alliances. The episode also examines the implications for global trade, maritime security, corruption, foreign investment, and business expansion opportunities throughout the Western Hemisphere. As Operation Southern Spear expands, the future of Latin America may be entering a dramatic new era of geopolitical realignment.Takeaways:U.S. military involvement in Latin America has expanded dramatically.The Panama Canal region is becoming strategically aligned with U.S. interests again.Venezuela's political shift is opening massive U.S. energy and mining opportunities.Cuba faces growing economic collapse and increased American pressure.Ecuador has entered a new phase of joint anti-cartel operations with the United States.Intelligence and special operations activity inside Mexico has intensified significantly.Major cartel leadership losses are reshaping organized crime networks in the region.Operation Southern Spear reflects a broader U.S. effort to counter Chinese influence in the Western Hemisphere.#STRATPodcast #HalKempfer #MutualBroadcastingSystem #StrategicRiskAnalysis #LatinAmerica #CartelWar #PanamaCanal #OperationSouthernSpear #Geopolitics #NationalSecurity #USMilitary #CounterNarcotics #ChinaInfluence #MexicoCartels #Venezuela #Cuba #Ecuador #DrugTrafficking #ForeignPolicy #WesternHemisphere
Police in Apia have launched an investigation into a bizarre international case involving two Samoan men who confessed to the murder the leader of a Sydney gang, linked to the so-called Coconut Cartel. The men confessed to the murder on Vietnamese television. Dr Ben Mostyn, a drug policy researcher and criminologist at the University of Sydney, who specialises in international trafficking and the economics of the Australian drug market spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
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//The Wire//2300Z May 27, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: GANG WAR CONTINUES IN GRENOBLE. WAR IN LEBANON EXPANDS AS DRONE ATTACKS INTENSIFY. CONFLICT MOUNTS IN CONGO AS EBOLA CRISIS WORSENS. PROBABLE CHINESE AGENTS DETAINED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO INFILTRATE SOUTHERN US BORDER.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE------International Events-Middle East: Israeli attacks in Lebanon have increased over the past few days, with more significant bombings taking place in Beirut. FPV drone attacks by Hezbollah have continued to devastate Israeli forces, as most of the IDF is not equipped or prepared to handle the threats that drones bring to modern warfare. As a result, the fighting has become much more intense, which in turn has increased the efforts to expand the Israeli bombing campaign.France: Last night a small arms attack was reported in Grenoble, as a war between rival gangs of migrants has broken out. One engagement was reported in the Mistral neighborhood overnight, with several people being gunned down on the street. One person was killed, and three others wounded during this attack, which locals sources claim was a targeted assassination. Three days ago, another assassination was reported, with a Cartel-style video being posted online before a body was found in a vehicle in the Échirolles community.-HomeFront-New Jersey: Protests at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility have continued, which have mostly transitioned into more of a long-term protest site once again. A few local politicians have made appearances over the past few days, but apart from occasional flare-ups and riots, the weekday attendance at this facility has remained fairly regular.Texas: Overnight a group of Chinese nationals were arrested after attempting to illegally cross the southern US border in the vicinity of Eagle Pass. US Border Patrol trackers located the group of individuals who had crossed the border illegally and were concealing themselves on a private ranch. Among this group were a total of 6x Chinese citizens, who federal authorities have classified as Special Interest Aliens (SIAs) for reasons that have not been disclosed. In the photos of the group provided by Customs and Border Patrol, one of the Chinese individuals has a military-style haircut, and another individual is wearing military-style combat boots. All are wearing civilian-style camouflage jackets and pants, all of the same type and construction.Analyst Comment: Most coyotes illegally smuggling people over the border have either required or furnished themselves camouflage "uniforms" for the illegals to don, in order to cross the border as covertly as possible. As a result, these individuals being detained while wearing camouflage is very normal these days. Illegal border crossings still take place along the vast wilderness areas which comprise most of the border, but it's become a lot harder to make the crossing and also much more expensive to do so. For Chinese immigrants, it's never been easier to get legal paperwork and enter the US at an official port of entry, so the fact that these individuals made the crossing illegally indicates that they were up to no good.-----END TEARLINE-----Analyst Comments: In the Congo, the situation regarding the current Ebola outbreak has become increasingly more serious over the past few days, as the current civil war is impacting efforts to control the disease. Separately, social tensions flared up overnight, after a domestic situation spiraled out of control at a treatment center. Last night, police fired warning shots at the perimeter of Rwampara Hospital, as a crowd of people attempted to breach the facility to recover the bodies of relatives who had died from Ebola. Upon being told that they can't have the remains of their family members due to fears of the disease spreading, the crowd promptly set a tent on fire at the compound and a state of pandemonium erupted. During the fray, a handful of Ebola-positive patients fled from the facility and are currently unaccounted for.Around the continent, nations bordering the Congo have begun to close the border checkpoints to those fleeing both the simmering civil war, and also the spread of Ebola. Uganda closed their borders this morning, and several other nations have implemented travel controls to restrict travel out of the hardest-hit areas.Analyst: S2A1 Research: https://publish.obsidian.md/s2underground Disclaimer: No LLMs were used in the writing of this report. //END REPORT//
Vụ một nhân vật tầm cỡ băng đảng ở Sydney bị bắn chết ở Việt Nam tuần qua đang làm rúng động dư luận quốc tế, phơi bày một làn sóng bạo lực ngầm xuyên biên giới có nguồn gốc trực tiếp từ nước Úc. Hai nghi phạm người Úc hiện đã bị nhà cầm quyền Việt Nam bắt giữ. Cảnh sát Úc đang trong tình trạng báo động cao chuẩn bị ứng phó với những gì có thể xảy ra tiếp theo trong nước.
durée : 00:09:23 - Les émissions culturelles de France Culture - par : Marie Labory - Dans "Edith Beale au Reno Sweeney", Pierre Maillet, convoque un cabaret pour parler de deux femmes - une mère et sa fille - aussi libres que marginales. - réalisation : Laurence Malonda, Boris Pineau, Aïssatou N'Doye, Jules Barbier, Zohra Vignais, Lise Ripoche, Mathi Adjinsoff - invités : Marie Sorbier Productrice du "Point Culture" sur France Culture, et rédactrice en chef de I/O, Victor Inisan docteur en études théâtrales, dramaturge et critique Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France
Listen as Bleu ponders if Kim Kardashian cartel bust is just the result of her turning the blind eye and cutting corners on her product to save as well as make money in this economy.
Chris Ryan returns for another “doomscroll” with Jason and Tyler. In this episode: (2:58) Hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks (15:23) CIA and the Tecámac car bombing (22:14) RFK Jr. and tanning restrictions (30:52) Missing Maldives divers (38:11) Cuban military drones? (43:56) Fun insurance fraud schemes (49:23) ‘The Feed is Fake' (1:03:17) Top five conspiracy theories Hosts: Jason Concepcion and Tyler Parker Guest: Chris Ryan Producers: Cory McConnell, Donnie Beacham, and Justin Sayles Art direction: David Shoemaker Motion graphics and animations: Chris Calleton Engineering: Sarah Reddy Set design: Hannah Leiken and Jonathan Ratliff Additional Support: Dae Shik Kim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From USC walk-on to cartel middleman to federal inmate rebuilding his life one project at a time, this episode with Owen Hanson feels less like a crime story and more like a masterclass in what happens when ambition runs without guardrails.Known as “The California Kid” and “The Cocaine Quarterback,” Owen shares how a relentless drive for success first showed up on the football field at USC before spiraling into steroid use, smuggling, and eventually laundering millions in drug money tied to the cartel. What started with crossing the border to move steroids from Mexico evolved into a world of massive debt, high stakes pressure, and organized crime that ultimately led to a federal RICO indictment and a 21-year prison sentence in 2015.But this conversation isn't just about the rise and fall. It's about what happened after the collapse.While incarcerated, Owen refused to let prison become dead time. Instead, he turned it into a strange kind of laboratory for reinvention, earning his master's degree, writing a book, creating his business, Ice Protein, and even starring in a docuseries produced with Mark Wahlberg. Owen's story is chaotic, unbelievable, and at times cinematic, but underneath all of it is a deeper message: your lowest point does not have to be wasted time. Sometimes the same intensity that destroys a life can also rebuild one.Connect with Owen on InstagramDM me on InstagramMessage me on FacebookListen AD FREE & workout with me on Patreon Connect with me on TikTokEmail me chasingheroine@gmail.comSee you next week!
This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Bobby Sauce is the kind of political comedian who makes you think, then makes you laugh, then makes you question everything — and he's back on this episode of Dropping Bombs. As a political comedian fueled by the pursuit of freedom, Bobby has cultivated a massive following and generated tens of millions of views by refusing to soften his stance on any issue. Bobby isn't interested in playing by the rules—he is here to give voice to the truths that others are too afraid to mention. We get into Trump's broken campaign promises, who's actually blocking the Epstein files, the government kill switch being quietly built into your car, and whether the assassination attempt was staged. Then the conversation takes a hard turn into the debate neither of us planned: does anything we do actually matter in a system this broken? Bobby says yes, but I'm not convinced. Pick your side before the comments do it for you.
Nuevo Laredo is one of the most feared cartel cities in Mexico, a place where disappearances, gun battles, and corruption became part of daily life as the Cartel del Noreste, or CDN, tightened its grip on the border. Born from the remnants of the brutal Zetas organization, CDN turned the city into a battlefield, fighting for control of smuggling routes into Texas while allegedly terrorizing civilians, journalists, and anyone seen as a threat. The city became so cartel-corrupted that it dismantled its own police force entirely. The documentary film Spring of the Vanishing adds another layer to the story, documenting how U.S.-trained Mexican marines deployed to fight the Zetas instead carried out their own wave of kidnappings and killings of civilians. Director Andrew Glazer pulls back the curtain on a city where families still search for missing loved ones, and where the line between organized crime and the state itself often seems impossible to separate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ecuadorians say civilians are being abducted off the street as part of the military crackdown on drug cartels. President Daniel Noboa deployed Ecuador’s military to combat gangs after declaring an ‘internal armed conflict’ in 2024. A new film from Al Jazeera's Faultlines hears from the family members of those who have been taken and human rights groups about the growing calls for justice. In this episode: Jeremy Young (@YoungRJeremy), Senior Investigative Producer, Al Jazeera Episode credits: This episode was produced by David Enders and Chloe K. Li with Tuleen Barakat, Marcos Bartolomé and our guest host, Kevin Hirten. It was edited by Tamara Khandaker. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our video editors are Hisham Abu Salah and Mohannad al-Melhem. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones John Nores is a game warden who discovered and combatted Mexican cartels operating in the forests of California & Montana. He explains how China's partnership with the Sinaloa cartel is America's biggest threat. His latest book is "Hidden War: How Special Operations Game Wardens Are Reclaiming America's Wildlands From The Drug Cartels". SPONSORS https://liquid-iv.com - Use code DANNY for 20% off your first order. https://amentara.com/go/djp - Use code DJ11 for an EXTRA 11% off. https://shopify.com/dannyjones - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today. https://takeultra.com - Use code DANNY for 15% off. https://whiterabbitenergy.com/?ref=DJP - Use code DJP for 20% off EPISODE LINKS https://www.johnnores.com Hidden War Book: https://amzn.to/3PLItP2 FOLLOW DANNY JONES https://www.instagram.com/dannyjones https://twitter.com/jonesdanny OUTLINE 00:00 - The Game Warden protecting the Emerald Triangle 07:38 - Game Warden training 12:00 - Hunting for consumption in California 17:56 - Human deaths from California Mountain Lions 21:06 - Why hunting is GOOD for wildlife 27:38 - Unique elk species in California & Montana 29:25 - Hunting coyotes to protect other species 35:08 - Why cattle ranching is dying 39:14 - Shoot-outs with drug cartels in the California woods 42:50 - How 9/11 changed game warden training 47:09 - Cartels diverting water sources for illegal drug farms 53:52 - Encountering Sinaloa Cartel growers 01:01:45 - The anti-grow operation task force 01:08:07 - The first Sinaloa Cartel grow farm shoot-out 01:19:27 - Cartel booby traps around grow farms 01:22:21 - "El diablo": cartel's favorite pesticide 01:29:30 - When cartels started growing drugs in the U.S. 01:30:58 - Sinaloa boss' confessions about growth farms 01:38:54 - China & Mexico's joint fentanyl operation 01:46:39 - China's involvement in weed & fentanyl trade 01:54:12 - How China penetrates our Northern border 01:59:37 - Illegal cartel grow farms are worse than ever 02:04:53 - How to fix the cartel drug farm problem 02:08:22 - Why legalizing marijuana is a net positive 02:12:04 - The Madeira beach grouper fishing industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today's guest is Roger Reaves. He spent more than 30 years prison, having escaped five different times. He was heavily involved in smuggling operations for the Medellín Cartel and Pablo Escobar. Is the author of the book Smuggler: https://www.amazon.com/Smuggler-Mr-Roger-Reaves/dp/0692630538 Borderland: Narcosis is an IRONCLAD Original Sponsors: 1st Phorm: Go to https://www.1stphorm.com/borderland and get free shipping on any orders over $75, free 30 days in the app for new customers, and 110% money back guarantee on all of our products. Norwood Sawmills: Learn more about Norwood Sawmills and how you can start milling your own lumber at https://norwoodsawmills.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=ironclad&utm_campaign=ironclad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A growing number of Mexicans are being displaced in conflict-torn regions of the country. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.
CannCon and Alpha Warrior bring the Thursday energy with a show that is almost entirely CIA. Senate Homeland Security Committee holds an open hearing with CIA whistleblower James Erdman, and not a single Democrat shows up. Erdman confirms that Fauci personally injected himself into the intelligence community's COVID origin review, that CIA analysts concluded lab leak was the most likely explanation as of August 12, 2021, and that the conclusion reversed five days later for reasons the CIA refuses to document. The single most alarming admission from the hearing: the CIA illegally monitored the computers and phone calls of ODNI's DIG investigators while they were executing work explicitly authorized by President Trump, and fired a contractor the day after he met with DIG. Alpha and CannCon lay out why the public hearing is preparation for a Fauci indictment and why the auto pen pardon is the central legal battlefield ahead. Anna Paulina Luna reports the CIA removed 40 boxes of JFK and MKULTRA files from ODNI while the DIG was being wound down. CNN drops an exclusive that the CIA has been conducting targeted assassinations of Sinaloa cartel operatives inside Mexico using car bombs, and CannCon and Alpha question whether the CIA is clearing the field for a competing cartel.
En este nuevo episodio de Tras las Líneas, Gafe423 y Plasty analizan uno de los temas más polémicos y comentados del país. El pasado mes de marzo se registró un misterioso ataque en contra de un presunto líder del Cártel de Sinaloa, luego de que el vehículo en el que viajaba explotara repentinamente. En un principio comenzaron a circular versiones que apuntaban a un ataque con dron, desatando todo tipo de teorías y especulaciones sobre quién estaba realmente detrás de la operación.Sin embargo, días después la cadena internacional CNN publicó información asegurando que el ataque habría sido ejecutado por personal vinculado a la CIA como parte de una operación encubierta para eliminar a este objetivo criminal. Las declaraciones encendieron aún más la polémica y provocaron que la presidenta saliera públicamente a desmentir cualquier intervención extranjera dentro del territorio nacional.Pero realmente… ¿qué hay detrás de esta historia? ¿Fue un ataque del crimen organizado, una operación especial o simplemente desinformación mediática? En este episodio analizamos las versiones oficiales, las inconsistencias del caso, el papel de Estados Unidos en México y las teorías que rodean este supuesto atentado que podría cambiar por completo la narrativa de la guerra contra el narcotráfico.#TrasLasLíneas #Gafe423 #Plasty #CartelDeSinaloa #CIA #CNN #Narco #Mexico #Seguridad #Narcotrafico #Drones #OperacionEncubierta #CJNG #GobiernoMexicano #NoticiasMexico #Geopolitica #CrimenOrganizado #PodcastMexico #Tendencia #EstadosUnidos
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In this episode, newly confirmed U.S. Drug Czar Sara Carter joins Lisa to discuss America’s escalating fight against fentanyl, cartel violence, and the global drug trade. Carter shares behind-the-scenes insight into her confirmation process and her current role leading the Office of National Drug Control Policy under President Trump. She details a coordinated “whole-of-government” strategy aimed at cutting off drug supply chains, dismantling cartel networks, and saving American lives. The conversation dives deep into the takedown of cartel leader El Mencho, revealing how U.S. and Mexican forces collaborated on one of the most significant operations against organized crime in recent years—and what it signals moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mary Anastasia O'Grady discusses the historic indictment of a sitting Mexican governor, Ruben Rocha Moya, for conspiracy to import narcotics and cartel activity. She highlights the potential political fallout for the Morena party and suggests criminal organizations may be influencing elections through violence and intimidation. (15/16)1946 TOJO ON TRIAL FOR HIS LIFE.
Jake has an interesting way to spice up your daily recommended vegetable intake and a snippet of our review of Seth Harp's, Fort Bragg Cartel, detailing Delta Force's impact on the war in the Middle East and how they return home addicted to the juiceSubscribe to hear today's show! DumbZone.com or Patreon.com/TheDumbZone ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Ralph Pezzullo is a New York Times and international bestselling author. His latest book is about two U.S. government whistleblowers investigating the Venezuelan government's involvement in drug trafficking & money laundering, who inadvertently discovered an international conspiracy to influence elections in the United States and in over 70 countries around the world. https://amzn.to/48VZOeB SPONSORS https://mengotomars.com - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping & 3 Free Gifts. https://incogni.com/danny - Use code DANNY and get 60% off an annual plan. https://dupe.com - Try Dupe's 100% FREE research & comparison shopping tool. https://whiterabbitenergy.com/?ref=DJP - Use code DJP for 20% off. EPISODE LINKS Ralph's new book: https://amzn.to/48VZOeB https://ralphpezzulloauthor.com FOLLOW DANNY JONES https://www.instagram.com/dannyjones https://twitter.com/jonesdanny OUTLINE 00:00 - Election fraud evidence they BURIED 09:30 - $750 Million Fox settlement 11:49 - Cartel de los Soles informants 19:35 - Fidel Castro & Hugo Chaves 25:44 - Latin-America elections 33:43 - USAID 38:12 - Professor Jaing's theory on Maduro 40:09 - China, Iran & Russia working with Venezuela 43:44 - Mexican cartels are working for Venezuela 47:06 - CIA's control of Dominion software & cartels 56:21 - China's "unrestricted warfare" strategy 01:00:56 - Why Trump was "allowed" to win in 2016 01:09:46 - Tampered voting machines STILL being used 01:12:51 - A new way to coup 01:14:03 - World's most powerful cartels 01:17:58 - Venezuela's partnership with Iran 01:25:26 - China is winning 01:27:58 - California is dying 01:34:40 - Polling companies 01:38:23 - Maduro regime defectors turned over evidence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder should have been a footnote—a guy who raced once, finished 24th, and faded away. But in early 2026, Ryan Wedding resurfaces as a fugitive on the FBI's Most Wanted list, accused of running a sprawling cocaine network and ordering hits across borders. How did a middle-class kid from a ski family end up here? Ready Alyssa and Tisha's reporting on Wedding for ESPN Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck. Follow Chameleon on Instagram @chameleonpod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Retired DEA Agent Chris Diaz goes deeper than any headline ever will. This isn't about tactics — it's about psychology. How do you infiltrate one of the most dangerous criminal organizations in the world? You think like them. You talk like them. You become them.Chris breaks down the exact psychological strategies he used to build trust with high-level cartel targets — how he posed as a major player with access to European drug markets, how he coordinated operations across Romania, Tanzania, Guatemala, Mexico, and Colombia, and how one wrong word could mean a deadly failure.
Chris Diaz pulls back the curtain on the dangerous world of federal drug enforcement. From undercover operations deep inside cartel networks to life-or-death decisions along the border, Chris takes you inside the real war on drugs — one that doesn't end when the badge comes off.But that's not all. Chris authored a children's book that reached the International Space Station — he's on a new mission: raising autism awareness and helping families feel seen, heard, and understood.
The United Arab Emirates says quitting the Opec and Opec+ groups of major oil producing nations will provide more flexibility. The move is being seen as a blow to the groups' de facto leader Saudi Arabia. Also, Russia has accused Ukraine of destabilising global energy markets after renewed drone strikes caused a huge fire at an oil refinery in the Black Sea port of Tuapse. At least 15 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a long distance train smashed into a stationary commuter train outside the Indonesian capital Jakarta. An Austrian man has pleaded guilty to planning an attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in 2024. King Charles is due to address Congress as part of a state visit to the United States. He'll underline the history of co-operation between Britain and the US amid differences over the war in Iran. A study in the effects of isolation on astronauts, SOLIS100, has begun in Germany. One of India's wealthiest men, Anant Ambani, is offering to save the lives of eighty hippos in Colombia once owned by the late drugs baron Pablo Esbocar.The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk