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U.S. Strikes Boat Off Venezuela Amid Questions Over Action Against Drug Gangs – The Wall Street Journal

U.S. Strikes Boat Off Venezuela Amid Questions Over Action Against Drug Gangs  The Wall Street Journal US strikes another boat off Venezuela coast, killing four, Defense Secretary announces  CNN U.S. Military Attacked Boat Off Venezuela, Killing Four Men, Hegseth Says  The New York Times U.S. conducts fourth strike on boat it claims was trafficking drugs near Venezuela  NBC News Regime change in America’s backyard?  GZERO …

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Harris: island must face ‘shadow’ within to tackle gangs – The Royal Gazette

Harris: island must face ‘shadow’ within to tackle gangs – The Royal Gazette

Created: Sep 17, 2025 08:24 AM Frankco Harris researches violent crime in Bermuda, along with its roots (Photograph by Akil Simmons) Bermudians must “sit with uncomfortable truths and act with sincerity” to take on the island’s cycle of gang violence, a community-minded criminologist said yesterday. Frankco Harris, who is compiling research on gang dynamics and youth violence in Bermuda, also …

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15 ransomware gangs ‘go dark’ to enjoy ‘golden parachutes’ • The Register

15 ransomware gangs ‘go dark’ to enjoy ‘golden parachutes’ • The Register

Infosec In Brief 15 ransomware gangs, including Scattered Spider and Lapsus$, have announced that they are going dark, and say no more attacks will be carried out in their name. In a post on Breachforums, the ransomware-slingers say they have met their objectives – exposing insecure systems, not extortion – and “silence will now be our strength.” “If you worry …

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U.S. labels Ecuador’s top gangs as terrorists : NPR

U.S. labels Ecuador’s top gangs as terrorists : NPR

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (left) and Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa shake hands at the Carondelet presidential palace in Quito, Ecuador, on Thursday. Jacquelyn Martin/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AFP via Getty Images QUITO, Ecuador — The United States will designate two of Ecuador’s most powerful gangs — Los Lobos and Los Choneros — as …

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