Smuggling – Page 2

‘Jamaica Mistaica’: Jimmy Buffett Song Inspired After Plane Sprayed by Gunfire

In 1996, the police in Jamaica mistook Buffett for a drug smuggler after he landed his seaplane with the singer Bono and others on board and opened fire on it.

By Orlando Mayorquin

Boeing Company Embargoes and Sanctions International Trade and World Market Russia Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Smuggling Ukraine United States International Relations

U.S.-Made Technology Is Flowing to Sanctioned Russian Airlines

Russian customs data shows that millions of dollars of aircraft parts made by Boeing, Airbus and others were sent to Russia last year despite sanctions.

By Ana Swanson and Niraj Chokshi

Cooking and Cookbooks Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts Israel Smuggling Snack Foods Social Media Tel Aviv (Israel) TikTok (ByteDance) United States

Why Americans Are Smuggling Fruit Roll-Ups Into Israel

Travelers have attempted to sneak in hundreds of pounds of the snack after a TikTok trend drove up demand and emptied store shelves.

By Lauren McCarthy

Birds Border Patrol (US) Customs and Border Protection (US) Eggs El Paso (Tex) Livestock Mexico San Diego (Calif) Shortages Smuggling Tucson (Ariz) United States

The Newest Contraband at the Mexican Border: Eggs

There has been an increase in the number of people trying to bring eggs into the United States, where the price has surged, driven in part by a bird flu outbreak.

By Amanda Holpuch