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El Nini: Suspected Sinaloa cartel assassin extradited to US
BBC News· 2 days agoThe suspected top assassin for the Sinaloa cartel has been extradited to the US from Mexico....
Still hurting from violence, Mexican priests and families hope for peace ahead of elections
U-T San Diego· 11 minutes agoCHIHUAHUA, México (AP) — José Portillo Gil, the gang leader known as “El Chueco” — the Crooked One — lowered his gun. The Rev. Jesús Reyes then spoke what he feared might ...
What to know about Mexico’s 2024 presidential election
Al Jazeera· 11 hours agoOn June 2, people across Mexico will head to the polls to choose a new leader, as part of the...
10 bodies found in Mexico’s Acapulco, some in street
Digital Journal· 7 days agoTen bodies were found scattered around Mexico’s once-glamorous resort city of Acapulco, which has been engulfed by violence linked to organized crime,...
"El Nini" in the Bag, Notorious Cartel Bigwig Faces U.S. Fentanyl Charges After Extradition Bonanza
Hoodline· 9 hours agoIn a major crackdown on drug trafficking, the notorious cartel member Nestor Isidro Perez Salaz,...
Criminal gangs are showing their muscle as Mexico’s elections loom
The Economist· 5 days agoMexico’s two main criminal groups and their local allies are fighting to control territory for...
Republicans in Congress are full of BS if they reject a border security bill again
The Arizona Republic· 6 days agoU.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York on Thursday will take up the border...
Cato Institute President Peter Goettler on Why Trump is no Libertarian
Reason.com· 4 days agoIn a recent Washington Post op ed, Cato Institute President Peter Goettler (the head of the nation's...
How Mexico’s cartels infiltrated the tortilla business
Washington Post· 5 days agoThe shots rang out just before 10 a.m. A motorcyclist roared past a modest building behind the old...
A Son of the Mexican Elite Who Can’t Escape His Roots
New York Times· 7 days ago...Nicolás Medina Mora’s first novel, “América del Norte” (“North America”), gives a good sense of its ironic tone and its unabashed desire to include everything on the continent, past and present: Hernán Cortés, Montezuma, NAFTA, the war on drugs, Trump, AMLO, José Vasconcelos, Alfonso Reyes, the...
