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Mexico's leading presidential candidate stopped by masked men who ask for help in stemming violence
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoMasked men stopped a vehicle carrying Mexico’s leading presidential candidate while she was...
AMLO calls gangs, cartels 'respectful people' who 'respect the citizenry'
Fox News· 7 hours agoMexico’s president said Thursday that the country’s violent criminal gangs and drug cartels are...
Mexico’s likely next president has a Jewish origin — Is that relevant in a deeply Catholic country?
Marshall Independent· 34 minutes agoBy mid-2024, Claudia Sheinbaum will most likely become Mexico’s first female president. On June 2, voters will choose a new president, 628 congressmen and thousands of local ...
Priests broker peace among warring Mexican cartels, local crime groups. Can it last?
Gannett via AOL· 21 hours agoSome have criticized the connections bishops in rural Mexico have with organized crime groups. “For...
In potential blow to cartel, Mexico nabs brother of drug lord 'El Mencho'
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPresident Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador first announced Abraham Oseguera's arrest at his morning press conference. His sibling El Mencho is one of Mexico's most-wanted fugitive ...
A politician running for mayor in northern Mexico is killed, the 16th hopeful slain over June vote -...
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoA mayoral candidate in a northern Mexico border state was killed on Friday, the 16th political hopeful slain ahead of the June 2 national elections that are shaping up to ...
Unprecedented wave of narco-violence stuns Argentina city
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 days agoAt a service station on March 9 in Rosario, the picturesque hometown of soccer star Lionel Messi,...
Extortion and kidnap - a deadly journey across Mexico
BBC via AOL· 7 days agoBut what is little known is the role of drug cartels in making a dangerous journey across Mexico...
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping? |...
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 6 days agoWhen Washington state opened some of the nation's first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr....
'Exit Wounds': A look into the dangerous passage of assault weapons
KPBS San Diego· 1 day agoA new book examines the role guns from the United States are having in countries like Mexico , and the greater impacts gun violence brings along with them ...