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.
January 12, 2019 Mexico endures gas shortages as government cracks down on narco fuel thieves Mexicans have endured a week of gas shortages as the government takes drastic action to combat narco fuel thieves.
January 10, 2019 Mexican police find 20 bodies, most burned, close to US border The discovery of 20 bodies marks the latest in grisly murders that have plagued the northern state of Tamaulipas,-- which is close to the U.S. border -- in large part because of drug cartels.
January 3, 2019 Meth, cocaine overdoses rise as Mexican cartels sidestep anti-opioid crackdown Cartels are producing and smuggling more cocaine and meth as the U.S. cracks down on opioids.
January 3, 2019 Mexican mayor gunned down during his first day in office A local mayor in Mexico was gunned down on his first day of office on New Year's Day.
January 1, 2019 Mexican president proposes ‘free zone’ to attract investment, reduce migration to US In a bid to reduce migration to the U.S. and attract investment, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has proposed the creation of economic “free zones” along the U.S.-Mexico border.
December 18, 2018 El Chapo’s 'rage-filled' attorney: There isn’t a case I can’t win It was a career that sparked in childhood after seeing Paul Newman star in 1982’s “The Verdict." And now, almost four decades since seeing the critically-acclaimed legal drama, New York City criminal defense attorney Jeffrey Lichtman has some critical acclaim of his own as the man flanking and fawning for the world’s most notorious drug kingpin: Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman.
December 17, 2018 Mexico theme park still offering 'Night Walk' illegal border crossing experience, amid migrant crisis The treacherous trek to illegally cross into the United States is rife with peril, as migrants risk death, sexual assault and separation from their loved ones. And for less than $20, tourists can join in the journey.
December 12, 2018 Spill in Mexico sending millions of gallons of sewage into coastal waters off California The recent break of a sewage pipe across the border in Mexico is allowing millions of gallons of sewage to flow into the Tijuana River -- and, eventually, the Pacific Ocean -- impacting coastal areas in California.
December 12, 2018 Migrant group demands Trump either let them in or pay them each $50G to turn around: report Two groups of Central American migrants marched to the U.S. Consulate in Tijuana on Tuesday with a list of demands, with one delivering an ultimatum to the Trump administration: either let them in the United States pay them $50,000 each to go home.