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February 24, 2026

Troops reinforce Puerto Vallarta as unrest shows signs of easing following El Mencho’s death

Mexico's Navy deploys 103 Marines and tactical vehicles to Jalisco after cartel leader "El Mencho" killed, as authorities brace for prolonged violence and power struggles.

February 24, 2026

American trapped at luxury resort in Mexico told 'no one's leaving' by hotel staff

A Wisconsin tourist shared her experiences of being stranded at Mexico's Punta Mita luxury resort region as cartel violence shuts down airports across the Mexico coast.

February 24, 2026

'El Mencho' was deported from US multiple times before he became cartel power figure

Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," was arrested in the U.S. multiple times before rising to lead the CJNG.

February 24, 2026

Karoline Leavitt warns cartels to 'not lay a finger' on Americans or pay 'severe consequences'

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt warns cartels will face “severe consequences" if any American is harmed, as violence erupts in Mexico following a top kingpin’s death.

February 24, 2026

Bongino warns Trump won’t 'back down' from cartels under new 'Donroe Doctrine'

Trump’s “Donroe Doctrine" takes aim at cartels with decisive action as former FBI official says president won’t back down amid escalating violence in Mexico.

February 24, 2026

State Dept slammed with hundreds of calls from Americans trapped in Mexico

Americans stranded in Mexico flood State Department crisis hotline with hundreds of calls as cartel violence erupts following killing of "El Mencho."

February 24, 2026

Rescue team heading to Mexico to free American tourists trapped amid cartel violence

Veteran-led rescue group is mobilizing a "war-zone level" operation as Americans face danger from Jalisco cartel unrest after "El Mencho's" reported death.

February 23, 2026

Abbott surges Texas troopers to border after cartel kingpin’s killing sparks violence in Mexico

Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is surging state troopers to the border and across the state to enhance public safety operations amid an ongoing spike in cartel violence.

February 23, 2026

Sinaloa Cartel leader faces life in prison for massive fentanyl trafficking operation

Alleged Sinaloa Cartel leader Fidel Felix-Ochoa faces life in prison after appearing in federal court on charges of funneling fentanyl into the U.S.

February 23, 2026

'El Mencho' tracked to secret rendezvous with romantic partner before deadly raid

Mexico's most-wanted fentanyl kingpin "El Mencho" reportedly killed after military forces tracked his romantic partner to secret meeting location.