How Cartels Build Billion-Dollar Empires | News on Drugs
The world’s illicit drug trade is worth around 500 billion dollars a year – and to understand how drug cartels work, you need to … source
Philippine President Duterte to decline Trump's invitation to visit White House
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will decline US President Donald Trump’s invitation to visit the White House. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo … source
Kamala Harris, Jerry Nadler Introduce Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana
WASHINGTON ― Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) and Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) are teaming up on legislation to reform the nation’s marijuana laws and help victims of the War on Drugs,…
George H.W. Bush White House Once Ordered Drug Buy From Teen For Presidential TV Stunt
The Friday night death of former President George H.W. Bush has opened a wellspring of tributes from famous friends and foreign dignitaries commending the generous friend, accomplished politician and skilled…
VICE News Daily: Beyond The Headlines – April 10, 2014.
The VICE News Capsule is a daily roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: more than 4000 migrants have been rescued in two days off Italy’s southern … source
VICE News Daily: Beyond The Headlines – August, 13 2014
Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Syrian … source
The Rise of Mexican Black Tar Heroin
As the rate of opioid addiction has surged in the United States, Mexico has become the world’s third-largest producer of opium used to process heroin. Mexican … source
Asia’s toughest jobs: Quezon City’s ‘loving, caring’ jail officer
Working inside one of Asia’s most crowded prison is an unenviable task. But for David Jambalos, one of the oldest officers on duty at Quezon City jail, the job is…
NFL Players Say Trump’s Pardons Aren’t Enough To Fix A Broken System
After President Donald Trump solicited ideas about whom to pardon from NFL players earlier this month, several of them said Thursday that he’s missing the point. In a New York…
Philippines Special Forces Are On The Hunt For ISIS Militants (HBO)
Last month, ISIS-linked militants attempted to establish South East Asia’s first Islamic State caliphate on the southern Philippines island of Mindanao. source