Coca Plantation Farmers

Colombia is Considering Legalizing, Subsidizing Massive Cocaine Industry

Colombian Senator Iván Marulanda said the state should start considering ways to legalize cocaine and allow distribution to users as his proposed bill to do so moves along Colombia's congress.
Trump Can Divert Military Funds for Mexican Border Wall, Court Rules

Trump Can Divert Military Funds for Mexican Border Wall, Court Rules

President Donald Trump on Friday won a case in a federal appeals court, allowing his administration to move $3.6 billion military funds for the construction of the border wall along the Mexican border.
President Trump Holds Rally In Georgia For Senate Candidates Loeffler And Perdue

Trump Presses Grievances Over Presidential Election in Rally for Runoff Candidates in Georgia

President Donald Trump ranted about his allegations of voter fraud during a Georgia rally to support Republican Senate candidates in a runoff election in January.
Trump Campaign's Witness Alleges Voting Machine USB Drives Had Totals Altered Overnight in Nevada

Trump Campaign's Witness Alleges Voting Machine USB Drives Had Totals Altered Overnight in Nevada

The Trump campaign put forward statements from a Nevada witness, saying the memory disks of voting machines were altered to have different totals overnight.
Ivanka Trump Deposed for 5 Hours as Part of Inauguration Fund Lawsuit

Ivanka Trump Deposed for 5 Hours as Part of Inauguration Fund Lawsuit

Ivanka Trump, the eldest daughter of President Donald Trump, blasted the Washington, D.C. attorney general's office for her deposition on the 2017 inauguration spending that lasted for five hours.
San Francisco Mayor Faces Backlash After Attending Dinner Party

San Francisco Mayor Faces Backlash After Attending Birthday Dinner Party

San Francisco Mayor London Breed faced scrutiny for coming to a French Laundry birthday dinner party a day before banning indoor dining in her own city.
6 'Peculiarities' of the 2020 Presidential Election That Still Puzzled Americans

6 'Peculiarities' of the 2020 Presidential Election That Still Puzzled Americans

The 2020 presidential election had been a puzzling ride for many Americans so far, with many problems and allegations continue to rise.
Senate Republicans Attend Policy Luncheon On Capitol Hill

McConnell Halts In-Person GOP Lunches Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell put a pause to in-person GOP lunches due to health concerns following a surge in COVID-19 cases post-Thanksgiving.
Public Memorial For George Floyd Held In Houston

Holocaust Museum in Florida Opens Exhibition About George Floyd

A Holocaust museum in Florida opened an exhibit about the death of George Floyd last week.
California Sets Curfew After A New Surge In COVID-19 Cases

California Residents Took to the Streets to Protest New Curfew Order from Newsom

California residents are opposing the new curfew order mandated by Governor Gavin Newsom as they feel the order was unnecessary.
US Formally Withdraws From Open Skies Treaty

US Formally Withdraws From Open Skies Treaty

The United States government has formally withdrawn from the Open Skies Treaty as Russia remains in non-compliance.
Rudy Giuliani And Trump Legal Advisor Hold Press Conference At RNC HQ

Trump Campaign 'Thankful' to Judge Who Dismissed Pennsylvania Lawsuit

The Trump campaign said it was "thankful" even though its Pennsylvania lawsuit seeking to block the certification of election results in the state has been thrown out.
New York Lab Tests Serum From Recovered COVID-19 Patients For Possible Therapy

FDA Grants Emergency Use Approval for Regeneron COVID-19 Treatment, But There's a Catch

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted on Saturday an emergency use authorization for Regeneron's COVID-19 antibody treatment.
Texas National Guard to Help Pandemic-Ravaged El Paso with Overflowing Morgues

Texas National Guard to Help Pandemic-Ravaged El Paso with Overflowing Morgues

Texas National Guard troops were deployed to El Paso, Texas to help with overflowing morgues as the town was ravaged by a COVID-19 surge.
Florida Sheriff's Office Uses Academic Records, Abuse Histories to Label Children as 'Potential Criminals'

Florida Sheriff's Office Uses Academic Records to Label Kids as 'Potential Criminals'

A secret list of children believed to be "susceptible to crime" is being kept at the sheriff's office in Pasco County in Florida.
Top House Republicans Demand Urgent Investigation on Election 'Irregularities'

Top House Republicans Demand Urgent Investigation on Election 'Irregularities'

Top Republicans from the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees demanded a congressional investigation on the 2020 presidential election.
Florida, Texas Governors Refuse Lockdowns Amid Surge in Coronavirus Cases

Florida, Texas Governors Refuse Lockdowns Amid Surge in Coronavirus Cases

Texas and Florida, America's two largest Republican states, will not have lockdowns as a new wave of coronavirus cases sweeps the country.
President Trump Delivers Update On Operation Warp Speed At White House

Trump Campaign Shells Out $3M for Partial Wisconsin Recount for 'Key' Counties

The Trump campaign announced Wednesday that they requested for a partial Wisconsin recount for the presidential election.
Chuck Grassley, Oldest Republican in Senate, Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Chuck Grassley, Oldest Republican in Senate, Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Senator Chuck Grassley, the oldest Republican currently serving in the U.S. Senate, announced Tuesday afternoon that he has tested positive for the coronavirus.
McConnell Says There Will Be 'Orderly' Transition of Power

McConnell Says There Will Be 'Orderly' Transition of Power

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnel said Tuesday there would be an "orderly" transfer of power from one president to the next.
Trump Reverses 'Ridiculous' Cancellation of Wreaths Across America Event at Arlington Cemetery

Trump Reverses 'Ridiculous' Cancellation of Wreaths Across America Event at Arlington Cemetery

President Donald Trump said the annual Wreaths Across America event at the Arlington National Cemetery was back on after an earlier decision to cancel the program.
Sacramento County Demonstrates New California Voting System Technology

Pair Charged for Alleged Voter Fraud Scheme on Behalf of Homeless People

Two men were charged for an alleged voter fraud scheme involving more than 8,000 fraudulent voter registrations for homeless people in Los Angeles, California.
Supporters Of President Trump Demonstrate At Arizona Capitol After Biden Wins Elections

Arizona GOP Chair Says Election 'Far From Over' as Recount Continues

Arizona GOP's Chairperson Dr. Kelli Ward encouraged supporters of President Donald Trump to stay on course as she noted that the election is "far from over."
California Leaders Push Newsom to Pick Latino to Fill Harris’ Empty Senate Seat

California Leaders Push Newsom to Pick Latino to Fill Harris’ Empty Senate Seat

Latino leaders in California are pushing Governor Gavin Newsom to appoint a Latino to the Senate seat that will be vacated by the state's Senator Kamala Harris.
More Than 1 Million American Children Diagnosed With COVID-19

More Than 1 Million American Children Diagnosed With COVID-19

More than one million children in the United States had been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to an American Academy of Pediatrics report released Monday.
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