Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez guilty in drug trafficking case The former two-term president was convicted on weapons and drug-related charges after being extradited to the US. Al Jazeera · Mar 8, 2024
Dallas could ban all gas-powered lawn equipment to address noise, environment concerns DALLAS — Using gasoline-powered lawn mowers, leaf blowers and other landscaping equipment could soon be illegal in Dallas. Tribune News Service · Nov 30, 2022
Honduran ex-president Hernandez pleads not guilty in U.S., decries treatment Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, with chains around his ankles, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to U.S. drug and weapons charges in Manhattan federal court while his lawyer complained of "prisoner of war" conditions in jail. Reuters · May 10, 2022
Former Honduras president extradited to U.S. on drugs, weapons charges The U.S. government on Thursday unveiled charges against former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez of participating in a cocaine-importation conspiracy and related firearms offenses, and he was extradited to the United States. Reuters · Apr 21, 2022
‘An extradition foretold’: Honduras reacts to ex-president’s fate As court clears way for Juan Orlando Hernandez to face charges in US, experts say fight against corruption continues. Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2022
Honduran drug trafficker linked to ex-president to appeal U.S. conviction A Honduran man linked by U.S. prosecutors to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez and other top officials plans to appeal his 2021 conviction on drug trafficking and related weapons charges, a court filing showed on Thursday. Reuters · Feb 17, 2022