Brooklyn Judge Warns El Chapo Lawyers’ About Threatening Text

Brooklyn Judge Warns El Chapo Lawyers’ About Threatening Text

As attorneys for the alleged drug kingpin Joaquin Guzman Loera, better known as “El Chapo,” continue to push to delay the start of his trial, the Brooklyn federal court judge in charge of the case warned one of his attorneys to stop texting government witnesses.

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Storm Surge Barriers Are Not a Simple Flooding Fix, Environmentalists Say

Storm Surge Barriers Are Not a Simple Flooding Fix, Environmentalists Say

For Queens coastal communities threatened rising sea levels and increasingly severe storms, a maritime barrier may seem like a simple solution to flooding. Indeed, storm surge barriers are a key measure to “manage future flood risk” proposed by the Army Corps of Engineers.

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