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Inside Mexico’s Brutal Drug Rehabs for the Poor
New York Times· 2 hours agoIn “Labyrinth of Solitude,” the Nobel laureate Octavio Paz writes of his fellow Mexicans as a people so burdened by historical trauma that they are...
How Fentanyl Laid Waste to Guatemala’s Time-Worn Opium Trade
New York Times· 2 hours agoReshaping the drug war in one of Central America’s most lawless corners, the fentanyl boom has...
Mexican president claims that criminal groups are 'respectful' and 'respect the citizenry'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe claims by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador are clearly at odds with the reality of millions...
Ecuador, Mexico rift unveils complex puzzle
Dallas Morning News· 18 hours agoIn the late hours of April 5, an Ecuadorian police squad entered the Mexican Embassy in Quito to capture a former vice president who, hours earlier, had...
Priests broker peace among warring Mexican cartels, local crime groups. Can it last?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDrug cartel La Familia Michoacana agreed on individual terms in a separate pact. "What I...
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
The Post-Star· 5 days agoWhen Washington state opened some of the nation's first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr....
Trump's promises to 'drill, baby, drill' and kick out migrants are at odds. Here's why.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe complicated reality, experts say, is that today's oil and gas economy is carried on the backs of...
What’s on TV tonight: The Piano, Mammals and more
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe Piano Channel 4, 9pm The first series of this heartwarming talent contest – recorded in railway stations, where those playing the piano didn’t know...
Ecuador president’s war on crime gets a boost with early referendum results and gang member’s arrest
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSince he came to office he has embarked on an uncompromising agenda in which he has declared “war”...
Popular GOP activist: force "libtarded women" off the road for pregnancy tests
Boing Boing· 6 days agoLauren Witzke is a former drug runner for Mexican cartels turned MAGA conspiracy theorist. Like Mike Lindell, Witzke traded her addiction to drugs for an ...