Mexico

Jalisco New Generation Cartel Members Burn Streets and Block Off Roads in 2 Mexican States After Leader's Arrest

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is considered one of Mexico's most violent drug cartels. After one of its most notorious plaza bosses, Ricardo Ruiz Velasco, was arrested, the cartel showed how violent they really are.
Sinaloa Cartel Boss El Mayo's Son, 'El Mayito Gordo,' Opt to Stay in California Instead of Mexico After Prison Release

Sinaloa Cartel Boss El Mayo's Son, 'El Mayito Gordo,' Opt to Stay in California Instead of Mexico After Prison Release

Instead of asserting his right to be repatriated to Mexico, Ismael Zambada Imperial, also known as "El Mayito Gordo," son of Sinaloa cartel boss "El Mayo," agreed to stay in California.
Cuban Officials Say Matanzas Oil Fire in Cuba Now Under Control

Cuban Officials Say Matanzas Oil Fire in Cuba Now Under Control

Cuban authorities reported that firefighters have now controlled the Matanzas oil fire. It has been described as the worst fire in Cuba's history.
Mexico: Inflation Rate Reaches 8.15%, Marking the Highest Figure in More Than 20 Years

Mexico: Inflation Rate Reaches 8.15%, Marking the Highest Figure in More Than 20 Years

Mexico has reached an inflation rate of 8.15%, which was the highest figure since early 2001. Bank of Mexico is expected to deliver a second straight 75 basis-point increase to its key interest rate this week.
Mexico: Underwater Drone To Be Used in Rescue Efforts for 10 Miners Trapped in Coahuila

Mexico: Underwater Drone To Be Used in Rescue Efforts for 10 Miners Trapped in Coahuila

Rescue efforts for the 10 trapped miners in a Coahuila, Mexico mine continues. An underwater drone will be used in operation.
Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela Join Forces to Stop Massive Fire in Oil Tank Farm

Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela Join Forces to Stop Massive Fire in Oil Tank Farm

To help put out a blaze at a big oil tank farm in Matanzas, Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela have flown in special teams of their own firefighters.
Mexico Police Kill 13 in Deadly Shootout With Gang Members

Mexico Police Kill 13 in Deadly Shootout With Gang Members

A deadly shootout between the police and suspected gang members in Mexico resulted in the deaths of 13 people.
Like El Chapo, Guadalajara Cartel Founder Rafael Caro Quintero Also Complains of 'Torture' in Mexico Altiplano Prison

Like El Chapo, Guadalajara Cartel Founder Rafael Caro Quintero Also Complains of 'Torture' in Mexico Altiplano Prison

Like Sinaloa Cartel boss "El Chapo," Guadalajara Cartel founder Rafael Caro Quintero also complained about "torture" inflicted on him in a maximum-security prison in Mexico.
Mexico: 12 Bodies Found in Clandestine Grave at an Avocado Orchard in Michoacan Plagued by Mexican Drug Cartels

Mexico: 12 Bodies Found in Clandestine Grave at an Avocado Orchard in Michoacan Plagued by Mexican Drug Cartels

Mexican drug cartels often use clandestine grave sites to hide the bodies of their victims and rivals. One such grave site was recently found in Mexico's Michoacan state.
Mexico Miners Remain Trapped in a Coahuila Flooded Mine

Mexico Miners Remain Trapped in a Coahuila Flooded Mine

Mexico miners in Coahuila were trapped after waters flooded the mine while they were working inside it.
Son of Gulf Cartel Boss Osiel Cardenas Guillen Pleads Guilty to Gun Smuggling Charges

Son of Gulf Cartel Boss Osiel Cardenas Guillen Pleads Guilty to Gun Smuggling Charges

Osiel Cardenas Jr., the son of Gulf Cartel boss Osiel Cardenas Guillen, has pleaded guilty to gun smuggling charges.
Mexico: Probe Against Ex-President Enrique Pena Nieto Continues After Money Laundering Accusations

Mexico: Probe Against Ex-President Enrique Pena Nieto Continues After Money Laundering Accusations

Mexico's Attorney General's Office is spearheading a general investigation against former President Enrique Pena Nieto after accusations of money laundering emerged in the past few weeks.
Mexican Journalist, 3 Others Killed; Media Worker Killings in Mexico Reach 13 This Year

Mexican Journalist, 3 Others Killed; Media Worker Killings in Mexico Reach 13 This Year

A Mexican journalist and three other people were killed inside a beer shop in Mexico. The Mexican journalist was identified as Ernesto Méndez, director of the news site Tu Voz, or Your Voice.
Mexico: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Seized Land From Owners for Mayan Train Construction

Mexico: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Seized Land From Owners for Mayan Train Construction

Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has claimed 1.09 million square meters or 269 acres for the Mayan Train project constriction.
Mexico: Smuggler Ferrying 5 Migrants Shot Dead by Police Near Guatemala Border

Mexico: Smuggler Ferrying 5 Migrants Shot Dead by Police Near Guatemala Border

An alleged smuggler ferrying migrants in a pickup truck was shot dead by authorities near the Mexico-Guatemala border early Monday.
Supreme Court Junks Donald Trump's Controversial Remain in Mexico Policy

Supreme Court Junks Donald Trump's Controversial Remain in Mexico Policy

The Biden administration has scored a huge victory as the Supreme Court certified its ruling that will allow the government to end the controversial Trump-era rule called the "Remain in Mexico" policy.
Mexico: 2 Agents Wounded by Gang-related Booby Trap in Guanajuato

Mexico: 2 Agents Wounded by Gang-related Booby Trap in Guanajuato

An improvised explosive device detonated in the city of Irapuato in Guanajuato state. The device was an apparent booby trap, and its explosion wounded a detective and a forensic examiner while they were investigating a crime scene.
Guatemala's Alejandro Giammattei Unharmed After Gunmen Opened Fire on President's Military Guards

Guatemala's Alejandro Giammattei Unharmed After Gunmen Opened Fire on President's Military Guards

Guatemala's President Alejandro Giammattei was reportedly unharmed after his military guards exchanged gunfire with armed men on Saturday.
New Miracle in Mexico? Catholic Church's Monstrance Palpitates Like a 'Beating Heart' [WATCH]

New Miracle in Mexico? Catholic Church's Monstrance Palpitates Like a 'Beating Heart' [WATCH]

Devotees in a Catholic church in Mexico's Jalisco state seemed to have caught a miracle right before their eyes.
Girl in Mexico Allegedly Burned by Mental Health Facility Workers Who Doused Her With Alcohol, Tasered Her

Girl in Mexico Allegedly Burned by Mental Health Facility Workers Who Doused Her With Alcohol, Tasered Her

A mental health facility in Mexico's state of Jalisco is now under investigation after an 11-year-old Mexican girl suffered severe burns.
Mexico: 94 Migrants Who Almost Died Inside Truck Managed to Escape After Driver Abandoned Them

Mexico: 94 Migrants Who Almost Died Inside Truck Managed to Escape After Driver Abandoned Them

At least 94 migrants trapped inside a truck's trailer managed to bash their way out into the steamy highway of Mexico's Gulf coast state of Veracruz.
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