February 15, 2024 Catholic bishops in Mexico hosted peace talks with drug cartel leaders The Mexican government's policy of not confronting their own drug cartels amidst violence has led to some creative solutions, namely Roman Catholic bishops hosting peace talks.
February 3, 2024 Republican bill would give National Guard lethal force powers to repel 'armed invaders' at border Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill that would give the National Guard the power to use lethal force against armed individuals crossing the southern border into the U.S.
January 30, 2024 International drug trafficking ring moved narcotics from Mexico into US, Canada: Justice Department A drug trafficking ring in Mexico smuggled drugs into the U.S. and Canada using a truck drivers, crime organizations, and distributors, authorities said.
January 30, 2024 Former ICE detainee dressed as delivery driver kills 3 inside home with kids present: police A man has been charged with brutally shooting dead three people in a drug-related incident inside a home in Minnesota on Friday, as two children under the age of 5 looked on.
January 29, 2024 Gang violence in Mexico making some Mayan ruin sites unreachable, government says Drug cartel violence and land disputes has made it difficult for tourists to access certain Mayan ruin sites in Mexico unreachable, according to the government.
January 27, 2024 Mexico demands answers amid flood of US military-grade weapons to drug cartels Mexican officials have pursued a lawsuit against American gun manufacturers for their role in helping arm the various cartels and empower them in their war against authorities.
January 21, 2024 Cartel human smuggling business is turning entire border towns into war zones Mexican drug cartels are profiting off of illegal migrants entering through the U.S.-Mexico border, bringing deadly crime and havoc with them to nearby towns.
January 19, 2024 La Kena, notorious Mexican cartel leader, captured; group accused of killing 2 US tourists A Mexican drug cartel leader whose faction is alleged to have kidnapped four U.S. tourists, killing two of them, was arrested with his associates in shopping mall on Friday
January 18, 2024 Mexican soldiers find factory producing drone bombs, grenade launchers, fake military uniforms A small factory used to make drone bombs and other military gear has been found in a western Mexico state that has been plagued by cartel violence.
January 17, 2024 Gunmen abduct Mexican volunteer searcher, kill her husband and son Gunmen broke into the Salamanca home of Mexican search activist Lorenza Cano, abducting her and killing her husband and son, authorities reported Wednesday.