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mexico city — Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation cartel, was killed Sunday during an operation led by the Mexican military, government officials said. Oseguera, a former police officer, led the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), which became one of Mexico’s “most powerful and ruthless criminal organizations,” according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Oseguera is wanted by U.S. authorities and has offered millions of dollars for information on his whereabouts. The Department of Justice indicted El Mencho in 2022 on charges of leading the manufacture and distribution of fentanyl for import into the…
Michael B. Jordan, Timothée Chalamet and others earn 2026 BAFTA nominationsIt’s royal date night for Prince William and Duchess Kate. The Prince and Princess of Wales dazzled on the red carpet at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards held at London’s Southbank Center on February 22, marking the first time in three years that the couple attended the event together. While William, 43, arrived at the ceremony wearing a burgundy velvet suit jacket, where he will be presenting the night’s highest honor, the Fellowship Award, Kate, 44, complemented the color scheme with a pink off-the-shoulder dress. William, who has been president…
India were bowled out for 111 chasing a target of 188 runs and must win the next two matches to progress to the semi-finals.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished February 22, 2026February 22, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareIndia suffered a crushing 76-run defeat to South Africa in the first cricket match of the Super Eights stage of the T20 World Cup and will need to win their next two matches to have a chance of making it to the semi-finals.The defending champions were bowled out for 111 in 18.5 overs while chasing a target of 188…
Nvidia’s gravitational pull will sweep Wall Street this week. But AI chip makers’ earnings reports aren’t the only thing important to our portfolio. We’ll also hear from Salesforce, a battleground dominated by the software stock carnage. Two retailers, Home Depot and TJX Companies, respond to the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling. Qnity Electronics is an exciting DuPont spin-off that produces materials critical to semiconductor manufacturing and the packaging needed for advanced AI chips. Meanwhile, the economic calendar is on the bright side, with the exception of January’s headline inflation report. 1. Nvidia will report its fourth quarter of fiscal 2026 on…
The U.S. men’s hockey team just experienced a golden moment. In fact, Team USA won the gold medal in the 2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey Showdown on February 22, defeating longtime rival Canada in an epic 2-1 game. This victory marks the team’s first win at this event since 1980. Forty-six years ago to today, Team USA defeated the Soviet Union in an event known as the “Miracle on Ice.” At that time, the American team was made up of amateur college students, while the Soviet team was made up of full-fledged professionals in the sport. Fast-forward to almost 50 years…
Demonstrators hold large “Lion and Sun” flags of pre-revolutionary Iran during the “March for a Free Iran” held by the British Iran Freedom Committee in London, England, on January 18, 2026.Toby Melville | ReutersIran and the United States have different views on sanctions relief in talks to curb Iran’s nuclear ambitions, a senior Iranian government official told Reuters on Sunday, adding that new talks were planned for early March amid growing concerns about military conflict. Iran and the United States resumed talks earlier this month to address a decades-long standoff over Iran’s nuclear program, as the United States builds up…
Drone footage of the Netflix logo on one of the company’s buildings in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, USA, on January 20, 2026.Daniel Cole | ReutersPresident Donald Trump made the call late Saturday. Netflix Democrats must fire board member Susan Rice or “pay the consequences” after saying they would hold corporations accountable if they regain power in November’s midterm elections.In a post on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump described Rice, who served as President Joe Biden’s domestic policy chief and held top foreign policy posts under President Barack Obama, as “purely a political hack” with “no talent or…
Kyiv — Olena Bilozerska and her husband always knew they wanted children. She was 34 and they were ready to start trying when the war erupted in eastern Ukraine in 2014. The couple joined the fight and decided a baby would have to wait. By the time Bilozerska left the military, she was 41 and told by doctors her chances of conceiving were next to none. It was too late. With the war in Ukraine about to mark its fourth anniversary, Ukraine’s birth rate is collapsing, with increasing number of people struggling with fertility or putting off the decision to…
The gap with rival toy manufacturers is widening hasbro and mattel — thanks in part to a 30-year-old trading card game. Toy giants are vying for the most coveted master licenses to upend decades of dominance in the field and put new fan favorites — Disney princesses and “Star Wars” characters — on store shelves. But as the industry recovers from a sales slump, Hasbro is winning on Wall Street.For fiscal 2025, Hasbro reported a 14% increase in revenue to $4.7 billion, while Mattel saw net sales decline 1% to $5.3 billion.Eric Handler, managing director and senior research analyst at…
Super early bird pricing for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ends on February 27th at 11:59pm PT. That means you only have six days left to secure this year’s lowest-priced flights. If Disrupt is on your must-attend list, now’s your chance. Save up to $680 on individual passes and secure up to 30% off on community passes before price increases. Please register here. From October 13th to 15th at Moscone West in San Francisco, TechCrunch will bring together 10,000 founders, investors, operators, and innovators for three intensive days focused on launching, scaling, and shaping what’s next in technology. What is disrupt? With…