February 17, 2019 6 illegal immigrants linked to Mexican cartel arrested in NC for drug trafficking operation, officials say Six illegal immigrants with ties to a Mexican drug cartel — a rival of the powerful Sinaloa cartel, whose notorious leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was convicted last week — were arrested in an elaborate drug trafficking operation in North Carolina, according to reports.
February 17, 2019 Cancun club shooting leaves 5 dead, 5 wounded, authorities say At least five people were killed and another five were wounded Saturday after four gunmen opened fire inside a club in Cancun, Mexico, authorities said.
February 15, 2019 Trump's border wall joins 31 other national emergencies currently in effect President Trump's "national emergency" declaration to complete construction of his multibillion-dollar wall along the U.S.-Mexico border came as a shock to some Americans, though the commander-in-chief previously discussed the possibility of taking other executive actions to secure funds during the partial government shutdown in January.
February 13, 2019 Border agents overwhelmed as Texas begins processing migrant caravan ӣƵ was recently at a port of entry. Reporters saw when the first small group of about a dozen people from the caravan were allowed to present themselves at the U.S. border, about a week after they had arrived.
February 13, 2019 El Chapo conviction shows power and fairness of US justice system The conviction of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, the Mexican drug lord and former head of the Sinaloa cartel, in U.S. District Court in New York City Tuesday illustrates two important things about the American justice system.
February 6, 2019 Mexico governor tells migrants to stay away from his border city: ‘No more caravans!’ The Governor of Coahuila, the Mexican state where this border city is located, has one thing to say after overseeing the arrival of a caravan of nearly 2,000 migrants: “No Mas Caravanas,” or no more caravans.
February 5, 2019 Police in riot gear line up at border to greet migrant caravan as US vows: 'We stand ready' Police clad in riot gear and armed with automatic weapons greeted the migrants who arrived near the Texas border.
January 28, 2019 Prosecution rests in 'El Chapo' trial after calling 56th and final witness Federal prosecutors rested their case Monday against accused drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who told the trial judge that he would not take the stand in his defense.
January 25, 2019 Asylum seekers at southern border to be sent back to Mexico, US officials say Some migrants seeking asylum at the southern border will be returned as early as Friday back to Mexico in new measures announced by the Trump administration that seeks to prevent migrants from waiting in the United States while their immigration cases are processed.
January 17, 2019 Alabama veterinary student arrested, accused of selling rescue horses to slaughterhouses in Mexico A third-year veterinary school student in Alabama was arrested Saturday after allegedly promising to care for rescue horses but instead allegedly selling them to slaughterhouses in Mexico.