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Mexican President to U.S.: Fentanyl is Your Problem
Mexico’s president said Thursday that his country does not produce or consume fentanyl, despite enormous evidence to the…
State Dept. Cancels Spring Break in Mexico, Ex-FBI Official Warns Entire Country at Risk for Cartel Attacks
A former FBI assistant director warned that nowhere in Mexico is safe from cartels, after two of the four U.S. citizens who were kidnapped last week were found dead. The warning comes almost immediately after the U.S. State Dept. renewed their travel advisory warnings, admonishing all Americans to avoid travel throughout most of the country.
Mexican Authorities Find 2 Abducted Americans Dead, 2 Alive
Mexican authorities say they have discovered the bodies of two Americans who were kidnapped Friday in the city…
Mexico’s Former Top Cop Convicted of Drug Trafficking
"It is unconscionable that the defendant betrayed his duty as Secretary of Public Security by greedily accepting millions of dollars in bribe money that was stained by the blood of Cartel wars."
In “Warning Sign” for U.S., Iranian Warships are Reportedly Sailing Toward Panama Canal
After a stopover in Brazil, two Iranian naval ships are reportedly sailing toward the strategic Panama Canal, as…
Online System to Seek Asylum in U.S. is Quickly Overwhelmed
Hours before sunrise, migrants at one of Mexico’s largest shelters wake up and go online, hoping to secure…
U.S. Monitoring Iranian Bid to Establish ‘Military Presence’ in Panama Canal
The State Department said on Tuesday that it is monitoring "Iran's attempts to have a military presence in…
Congress Considering Resolution to Use Military Force Against Mexican Drug Cartels
The resolution stems from frustration from the ongoing fentanyl epidemic crossing into the United States.
Iran to Station Warships in Panama Canal
Iran's navy is set to station warships for the first time in the Panama Canal, a critical trade…
Venezuela Opposition Looks to Overhaul ‘Interim Government’
Juan Guaidó has been the face of Venezuelans’ efforts to restore their democracy since he took to the…