An estimated 90% of the capital Port-au-Prince is now under control of criminal groups who are expanding attacks not only ...

A former corrections officer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to threatening a South Carolina law enforcement officer ...

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” leads a powerful Mexican drug cartel the Trump administration designated a ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” intends to plead guilty to drug trafficking charges in ...

The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial said Tuesday that it has reached a verdict on four of five counts ...

Mexican authorities in Sinaloa state said 20 people were killed, including some who were decapitated, in the latest episode ...

Violence has eclipsed the city of Culiacan since conflict exploded between two warring factions of the Sinaloa cartel last ...

Last year, churches in at least 10 municipalities in Southern Mexico closed their doors over fears of cartel violence. Reports spread of criminal gangs kidnapping and extorting pastors.

The correlation is no coincidence. As the Atlantic Council, an international affairs thinktank, observed in 2024: "in areas [of Mexico] controlled by drug cartels, violence against women intensifies." ...

As the Atlantic Council, an international affairs thinktank, observed in 2024: “in areas [of Mexico] controlled by drug cartels, violence against women intensifies”.

Not even wild animals are safe from Mexico’s cartel violence. Tigers, elephants, lions and monkeys were evacuated this week from a wildlife refuge in Culiacán, Sinaloa, a city overrun by cartel ...