On Tuesday night, President Trump told Congress that immigration is a national security issue. Critics argued over tone. But hours earlier, Mexico was in open cartel war. Mexican forces had killed ...

Colima, Mexico has become one of the most violent places on Earth, with the file citing a 2024 murder rate of 140.32 per ...

MEXICO CITY—For many drug-enforcement officials in North America, there was one cartel boss who was too big and too dangerous to ever try to take down—Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera, the head of the ...

CNN — Mexico City (CNN) — August 10 was, for many in Mexico, a quiet Sunday like any other. But in Sinaloa – a northwestern state facing the Pacific – it was no ordinary Sunday. That day, 17 homicides ...

Since last year, CIA operatives inside Mexico have directly participated in deadly attacks on several, mostly mid-level cartel members, the sources said.

Terrell County Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss whether cartel violence in Mexico following the takedown of El Mencho could spill across the US border and impact ...

A surge of weapons is flowing from the U.S. to Mexico. These firearms — sourced from gun shops, shows, websites and apps — are funneled across the border to fuel the country’s most violent crimes.

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