March 11, 2019 Vet founder of crowdfunding campaign to build border wall insists construction will begin within months For Brian Kolfage, a triple amputee severely wounded serving in the Iraq War and founder of a crowdfunding campaign to build a border wall, it’s not a matter of if Trump’s much-touted and controversial border wall will be built – it’s when.
March 11, 2019 Michigan teenager on spring break in Mexico dies after falling from balcony in Cancun A 19-year-old from Michigan died while vacationing in Cancun for spring break after falling from the balcony of a hotel on Friday, officials said.
March 5, 2019 Mexican government apologizes for deaths after police handed youths over to ruthless drug gang Mexican government officials offered a rare apology to the families of four innocent boys and one girl who were kidnapped by corrupt police officers and turned over to a brutal drug gang after mistaking them for members of a rival gang.
February 28, 2019 Nearly 200 illegal immigrants apprehended crossing border in New Mexico Federal border agents patrolling the southern border in New Mexico apprehended 180 illegal immigrants in the early morning hours Tuesday trying to cross into the U.S. from Mexico.
February 26, 2019 Two Arizona men, Mexican woman caught trafficking $4.3M in hard drugs across border, cops say U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers detained two Arizona men and a Mexican woman for allegedly trafficking more than 349 pounds of heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and suspected fentanyl in three separates incidents at the border this weekend.
February 21, 2019 New migrant caravan forms as Mexican cities that border US keep swelling with asylum seekers A new caravan begins the march north toward the United States as border cities like Ciudad Juárez are swelling with migrants already here from previous caravans.
February 21, 2019 Prominent environmental activist murdered in Mexico days before landmark referendum Prominent environmental activist Samir Flores Soberanes has been shot and killed in Mexico days before a referendum on a pipeline he publicly opposed.
February 21, 2019 Spring break travel advisory for Mexico may take on new urgency after deadly attack in Cancun College students making plans for spring break travel may want to review a U.S. State Department advisory, warning of potentially dangerous places in Mexico.
February 20, 2019 Kidnappings, murders on the rise in Mexican state where woman was decapitated: ‘There is a lot of suffering going on’ The death of a Mexican businesswoman snatched by sicarios while picking up her child at a friend’s home and who body was found decapitated inside a black bag briefly rattled and heightened fears in the state of Veracruz that has been plagued by growing violence.
February 19, 2019 25 MS-13 gang members deported from migrant caravan in Mexico, officials say At least 25 gang members affiliated with the MS-13 gang were deported from Mexico after they were revealed to be concealed within the caravan of 1,600 Central American migrants just across the U.S. border, immigration officials said Tuesday.