Crime
Mexico: Criminal groups recruit young people through video games on their cell phones
The Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection explained that the “growth of this sector is due to the easy access and versatility of smartphones”
Mexico
The Latest
Law Enforcement
Mexico issues arrest warrants in 'Fast and Furious' gun-trafficking case
The warrants include El Chapo Guzman and Mexican former top officials
Drug trafficking
Sinaloa cartel is the beneficiary of 'Fast and Furious' operation
The ATF carried out the operation to illegally bring more than 2,500 firearms to Mexico and track their movement through the country
Drug trafficking
Women of the Cartels: The tragic fate of Mexican drug traffickers' girlfriends
The glamorous young women may have inadvertently attracted too much attention after sharing photos of their jewelry, late-model cars and exotic travel on social media platforms
Immigration
Mexican authorities detained more than 250,000 migrants in 2021
The data is representative of a trend in recent years which shows that migrant detentions in Mexico were increasing even before the pandemic
Politics
Mexico considers banning bullfighting
The tradition clashes with animal rights, according to proponents of the bill
Immigration
Migrant caravan clashes with police outside Mexico City
Tensions between police and migrants has increased as Mexican authorities have attempted to slow the number of individuals traversing Mexico to reach the U.S. border
Culture
The world bids farewell to an idol: Vicente Fernández dies at 81
"Chente" passed away after several months in the hospital due to a spinal injury
Entertainment
Mexican actress Carmen Salinas dies at 82
After being in a coma, she spent the last days of her life on life support
Immigration
At least 55 migrants dead following vehicle crash in Mexico
Many migrants are willing to pay more than $10,000 to be smuggled into the United States in unsafe conditions
