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Cartels have sometimes unleashed violence on cities in retaliation for the arrest of prominent cartel figures.Mexican authorities have arrested Ovidio Guzman, son of the imprisoned drug trafficker Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, multiple news agencies reported. Cars were set on fire and residents were carjacked by alleged cartel members in the city of Culiacan in Sinaloa province on Wednesday night and into Thursday. Authorities have not said what sparked the violence, but such actions sometimes occur following the arrest of a cartel member. “We ask the citizens of Culiacan not to leave home due to the blockades that have occurred in…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday gave investors a list of stocks that he believes could be worthwhile additions to investors’ portfolios.All of his picks are listed in the Nasdaq Composite. While the index is heavy with tech stocks that were hammered last year, there are still names that could perform well even in a recessionary environment, according to Cramer.”In an index that’s been folded, spindled and mutilated, I am still feeling good about a few of these stocks,” he said.Here are his picks:T-MobileCramer said that he expects the company to continue taking market share from competitors.Regeneron Pharmaceuticals”Regeneron’s got a broad…

Lisa Rinna. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Shutterstock Moving on. Lisa Rinna is officially leaving The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after eight seasons on the reality series. “This is the longest job I have held in my 35-year career and I am grateful to everyone at Bravo and all those involved in the series,” the reality star, 59, told Us Weekly in a statement. “It has been a fun 8-year run and I am excited for what is to come!’” Rinna’s rep added: “Given that Lisa’s contract was up at the end of last season, and after taking the time to weigh her…

The UK government is partnering with German Covid-19 vaccine maker BioNTech to enrol up to 10,000 patients in clinical trials for cutting-edge cancer treatments. BioNTech, which partnered with US pharmaceutical group Pfizer to develop a Covid jab that was the world’s bestselling by revenue, said on Friday that it would open a research and development centre with 75 staff in Cambridge. It added that it would open an office in London at the same time, and may later consider investing in manufacturing in the UK.The company is developing personalised cancer vaccines, which it hopes will harness patients’ immune systems to…

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Two New Jersey police officers were stabbed Thursday, authorities said. The Newark police officers were responding to a domestic violence call at 4:45 p.m. in the 600 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard at the time of the attack, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage said. BRYAN KOHBERGER’S PHONE PINGED AT IDAHO MURDER SCENE HOURS AFTER KILLINGS,12 TIMES PRIOR: INVESTIGATORS A male stabbed two officers, who were taken to University Hospital for treatment. They were listed in stable condition, Frage said in a statement provided to Fox News Digital. The suspect was taken into police custody at the scene. Details about the call…

Out-of-control teens are committing a growing portion of the Big Apple’s robberies, the NYPD revealed on Thursday — as Mayor Eric Adams warned that many city kids were headed toward a “career in violence.” During a briefing on last year’s CompStat numbers, Chief of Crime Control Strategies Michael Lipetri said that 20% of robbery arrests during the fourth quarter involved “individuals under the age of 18,” compared to 17% for the entire year. “Under 18, robbing New Yorkers. The statistics are out there,” he said ruefully. Even worse, Lipetri said, “The trends continue on, unfortunately, with 10% of all shooting…

It was supposed to be the best day of their lives. Josh Horning-Lancaster and Ashley Harmen welcomed their newborn son Jackson on Dec. 29.Both parents were ecstatic. They were discharged on New Year’s Eve and were excited to start the new year as a big happy family.“I’ve wanted this for a very long time, ever since I was a kid. I even had the name picked out since I was a kid,” Horning-Lancaster told Global News.“I’m super excited. Everything was perfect and healthy and I couldn’t have asked for anything better.”The day, however, quickly turned sour. Horning-Lancaster said he first…

The Idaho Supreme Court issued a decision on Thursday upholding the state’s near-total abortion ban after it was challenged by Planned Parenthood.In a 3-2 decision, Chief Justice G Richard Bevan, Gregory Moeller, and Robyn Brody decided to dismiss the lawsuit brought by Planned Parenthood against the State of Idaho. The lawsuit sought to prevent the state’s abortion law from taking effect following the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.The law, which was passed in 2020, bans all abortions in Idaho with the exception of rape or incest cases that are reported to law enforcement.After Roe v. Wade was overturned, the…

House Democrats overseeing airlines are telling Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to come down harder on Southwest Airlines for stranding millions of passengers over the holidays. “We believe much more needs to be done,” more than two dozen Democrat members of what will be the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure wrote in a letter to Buttigieg shared with CNN. The members have technically not yet been seated in the absence of a new speaker of the House, and the letter was not written on committee letterhead. While the Democrats say the federal government “has made great progress on expanding the…