What to Know About the Cuban Mafia in Quintana Roo

A group of Cuban men in Mexico was charged with smuggling people to the United States. One of its leaders said Raúl Castro’s grandson helped, according to interviews and court records.The former Los Angeles Dodgers player Yasiel Puig was one of the Cubans smuggled into the United States by a crimina

D David C. Adams and Frances Robles

With El-Sayed’s Victory Comes a Wave of Islamophobia

As Muslim politicians like Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan have become more prominent, they have experienced considerable bigotry. President Trump said Democrats were electing “jihadists.”Since Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan last week, Republicans have embraced

J Jennifer Medina

Should Letting Children Play Alone Outside Be a Crime?

Some parents have been surprised to find themselves in the legal system’s cross hairs.“I was so naïve,” said Mallerie Shirley, regarding the investigation into her family. “I thought that nothing was going to come of this. But I was mistaken.”

I Ian Frisch

Trump Wants to Move On From the Middle East. It’s Not Letting Him.

President Trump is eager to declare success in Iran and Gaza, but he is struggling to impose his will in either conflict.President Trump boarding Air Force One in New Jersey on Sunday. Over the weekend, he said his strategy is to be “low-keying” it in Iran.

A Anton Troianovski

After Deadly Earthquake in Colombia, a Late-Night Hunt for Survivors

“We heard them screaming,” said one rescuer in Cali, where rescuers face a race against time to find the living.People formed human chains to remove debris while searching for survivors late on Monday after a powerful earthquake in Cali, Colombia.

G Genevieve Glatsky and Julie Turkewitz

What We Know About the Earthquake in Colombia

The 7.4-magnitude quake, which killed more than 100 people and damaged hundreds of buildings, was the strongest recorded in Colombia in a decade.A rescue dog and his guide are among those looking for survivors on Monday in Cali, Colombia.

J John Yoon

Russian Civilian Deaths Are Growing Rapidly as Ukraine Expands Its Air War

The higher tempo of Ukrainian strikes has fueled discontent among Russians, but it is far from clear that it will change the Kremlin’s calculus about the war.A residential building in Zelenograd, in the Moscow region, was damaged in a Ukrainian drone strike in May. Four people were killed in the att

P Paul Sonne and Oleg Matsnev

G.M.’s ‘Car Guy’ Talks Electrics, China and Nepotism

Mark Reuss became the automaker’s president seven years ago, ascending to a role his father was fired from decades before. We got the chance to speak with him.“We have not stopped producing any of our electric vehicles,” Mark Reuss, the General Motors president, said in an interview. “We believe in

J Jamie Lincoln Kitman