The National Counterterrorism Center says Valencia is Nemesio Oseguera’s successor and the new boss of an organization that generates $1 billion a year from drug trafficking
Documents obtained by EL PAÍS reveal that the Mexican author was under FBI scrutiny at least from 1969 to 1974
The twins Knox and Vivienne, the pair’s youngest children, turn 18 on July 12. Like their siblings, they are estranged from their father and only use their mother’s surname
The debate over these ‘workers’ has returned to the national spotlight after a settlement between California and private prison operator GEO Group affirmed that detainees are protected by the state’s labor regulations
The ‘General and Natural History of the Indies’, published in 1535 by chronicler Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo, was kept at Spain’s Academy of History. But the book was mutilated and the torn leaves are today on display at the Huntington Library in California
The FBI has arrested five people accused of plotting to attack attendees with drones and use snipers to shoot ‘high-value targets’ as they fled
The L.A. neighborhood, a meeting point for its large Persian community, receives the national team uncomfortably as it makes its debut against New Zealand
The former model, who published a book to help those caring for dependent people, speaks with EL PAÍS about the difficulties of dealing with her husband’s disease and the importance of asking for help
The state and Santa Clara County are seeking to block the construction of an immigration facility on farmland and accuse the federal government of ignoring environmental and transparency requirements
The US president calls state election officials ‘cheating dogs’ in the Democratic state where the Republican gubernatorial candidate finished second, signaling a strategy to undermine confidence ahead of the midterms
Los Paisas, Sureños, and Norteños are prison gangs that also operate inside the agency’s facilities alongside vulnerable migrants
‘I just killed the man of sin,’ the confessed perpetrator told police. The 81‑year‑old actor appeared in films such as ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Jumanji’
The immigration authority reports the arrest of 32‑year‑old Enrique Martínez Chávez, who is wanted in Mexico for the crime of enforced disappearance
Two GOP members lead in the District 40 race, seen as key to the Democratic Party’s strategy to win control of the House of Representatives
A victory for the Democrat Xavier Becerra in November would signal continuity in the confrontational approach toward Trump. A win for Republican Steve Hilton would mark a shift toward a conservative agenda
A total of 61 contenders are seeking the governorship of a state that has been blue since 2011. Recent redistricting efforts open up the possibility for Democrats to pick up as many as five seats in Congress
Voters will head to the polls on June 2 to decide the candidates in races that will help shape the political landscape for November
After the gerrymandering race, Republicans hope to gain up to 14 seats, while Democrats expect to win six new seats in the House of Representatives
Tom Steyer, a multimillionaire candidate, is under fire for hiring content creators who posted campaign videos in his favor without clearly disclosing they had been paid to support him
The flames from one of the state’s largest active wildfires are threatening communities in Simi Valley
In ‘Migrant Heart’, her latest book published this week, the writer debuts in the essay genre and reflects on the psychological wounds resulting from her family relationships and her experience as an undocumented migrant
Eileen Wang has pleaded guilty to spreading pro-Beijing propaganda at the direction of Chinese officials
The budding career of the San Diego Padres rookie has been put on hold after he pleaded guilty to receiving money to transport two undocumented immigrants across the border
The DEA arrested 18 members of the criminal gang that had taken over drug sales in a Los Angeles park filled with homeless people
With no clear front-runner in the race for governor and numerous offices up for grabs, the nation’s most populous state is heading into a decisive election
The Republican candidate continues to surprise by topping voter preferences less than a month before the primary elections in the state, which is considered a Democratic stronghold
Cole Thomas Allen is scheduled to appear before a judge on Monday, facing at least two charges: assaulting a federal agent and using a firearm to commit a violent crime
