Newspapers hang on display for sale in Mexico City, Monday, Feb 23, a day after the Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as "El Mencho." (AP)

Mexico Fights Back Against the Cartels

Mexican Secretary of Defense Ricardo Trevilla Trejo choked up at a Monday press conference in Mexico City as he paid homage to the 25 Mexican National Guardsmen who lost their lives on Sunday. They died fighting off cartel reprisals for the military operation that killed drug kingpin Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera earlier in the day….

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    Why Morgan Stanley Stock Dropped on Monday

    Lenders begin to worry about how AI agents could undermine their borrowers. Stock markets got rocked Monday, with the Dow down 1.3% amid concerns over a new report from Citrini Research, laying out economic risks from AI agents. Financial giant Morgan Stanley (MS 4.86%) stock is down 4.3% as of 1:30 p.m. ET. Image source:…

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      China acts against 40 Japanese entities over military ties

      China’s commerce ministry took action against 40 Japanese companies and entities on Tuesday, citing national security concerns over their military ties. It imposed export controls on 20 entities, including Mitsubishi and the Japanese space agency, accusing them of helping to enhance Japan’s military capabilities.The ministry added a further 20 Japanese entities, including Subaru, to a…

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        Trump’s State of the Union will seek to calm voters’ economic concerns ahead of midterm elections :: WRAL.com

        WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will use Tuesday’s State of the Union to champion his immigration crackdowns, his slashing of the federal government, his push to preserve widespread tariffs that the Supreme Court just struck down and his ability to direct quick-hit military actions around the world, including in Iran and Venezuela. The Republican…

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