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Will Emma Coronel Aispuro get life in prison? El Chapo's wife pleads guilty to drugs charges
The charges against Emma Coronel Aispuro stemmed from assisting her husband, Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán run his multi-billion dollar drug cartel
Yashar Ali was close to Ariadne Getty and Kathy Griffin, here's how the friendships ended
Yashar Ali has 'always attached himself to rich, powerful people,' a former colleague revealed
Why does Yashar Ali use pen name? Reporter's rich family faced persecution in Iran
Yashar Ali, the social media personality and political analyst, was revealed to have a 'rather checkered history' when it comes to Hollywood stars
Who are the Flores Twins? Chicago brothers who snitched on El Chapo had wealth rivaling 'LeBron James money'
Pedro and Margarito Flores gave their spouses Mia and Olivia Flores 10-carat diamond wedding rings, and getaways at luxury resorts in Puerto Vallarta
DThang killing: Lil Durk's cousin OTF Nunu was also shot dead in Chicago back in 2014
DThang was killed in Chicago, less than 20 miles from where their cousin OTF Nunu was shot dead in a gang related activity
Walmart brawl goes viral after worker knocks out shopper for allegedly spitting on him
In the video, a customer can be seen ramming a loaded shopping cart into the worker at the Walmart in Englewood, Colorado
What is Federalist Society? Stanford to allow Nick Wallace to graduate after mocking conservative non-profit
In a flyer, Wallace promoted a fake event, 'The Originalist Case for Inciting Insurrection', saying it's 'sponsored' by the Federalist Society
Who is Jason Mudrick? Hedge fund uses 'meme stock' tactic to make $25M in hours with AMC shares
The 'unusual' move by Mudrick Capital indicated Wall Street is getting bolder about exploiting a trading frenzy that has fueled social media rallies in fringe stocks
Cynthia Nixon called out of touch with reality by CVS manager for saying shoplifters shouldn't be prosecuted
Cynthia Nixon's tweet about how CVS shouldn't put items of necessity behind lock and key has received a response from a SoHo CVS manager
Anti-vaxxer dad offers daughter $2,000 not to get Covid-19 vaccine, says it could kill her in viral video
A distraught father, who calls vaccines 'genetic therapy', offers his daughter $2,000 to discourage her from getting vaccinated in viral TikTok video
Who was Dixie Lewis? Author Michael Lewis' daughter, 19, and boyfriend killed in car crash
Dixie Lewis was in the car with her boyfriend Ross Schultz when their vehicle collided head-on with a truck, killing both on the scene
Who is Abbey Bugenske? Ohio woman, 22, wins $1M Covid-19 vaccine lottery
Ohio's Abbey Bugenske became the first resident to win $1M in the state's Vax-a-Million lottery, which was announced by Governor Mike DeWine
Who is Thomas Catenacci? White reporter sues Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot for allegedly refusing interview
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot allegedly denied his request for an interview simply because he's White, the reporter claimed in a lawsuit
How did Kevin Clark die? Jack Black mourns 'School of Rock' co-star's death at 32: 'Beautiful soul'
Clark, best known for playing the drummer Freddy Jones on 'School of Rock' was killed in a tragic accident in Chicago
Who is Andrea Smith? California professor falsely claiming to be Cherokee not fired in 14 years
Andrea Smith claimed that her mother and grandmother were Oklahoma Cherokee and her father was Ojibwe
Who is Elizabeth Salas? Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s housekeeper gets $40K from her will
Elizabeth Salas even sat just beside then-presidential candidate Joe Biden when Ginsburg's body was lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda in 2020
Who fired shots at George Floyd Square? One injured at Minneapolis memorial site on Floyd death anniversary
The shots were fired near George Floyd Square where Floyd was killed last year as community members gathered to mark the anniversary of his murder
Who owns Alden Global Capital? Hedge fund known for steep budget cuts to buy Tribune Publishing in $630m deal
Shareholders approved the acquisition by Alden, which already owns about 200 other papers. Journalists called it a 'sad sobering day'
Tucker Carlson compares Lori Lightfoot to Nazi for saying she’ll only do 1-on-1 interviews with reporters of color
On Tuesday, May 18, Lightfoot, who became the Mayor of Chicago in May 2019, announced she will only give one-on-one interviews to 'Black and Brown' journalists to mark the anniversary of joining the office
'I'm a car guy': A look at Joe Biden's love for cars as he takes Ford's latest electric pick-up for a spin
Biden is known for his love of cars, especially since he was the son of a car salesman. His affinity for burning rubber was obvious in some of the Obama White House’s public messaging when he was vice president, as well as in his 2020 run for president