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Luxury furniture, neatly folded clothes, plenty of food, an altar — and a handwritten version of Psalm 91. Here’s what else reporters found inside the property where the CJNG cartel…


Four soccer matches were canceled following cartel boss El Mencho’s killing on Sunday, leading to speculation that this Wednesday’s matchup between El Tri and Iceland would be axed.

Mayor Clara Brugada convened a “permanent” Security Cabinet session and sent 5,000 agents to guard the Mexico City International Airport following Sunday’s operation against the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

El Mencho’s killing may have enabled Mexico’s authorities to secure a political win with Washington. But the operation should not be seen as a victory, writes Mexican sociologist Raúl Zepeda…

Various acts of violence and vandalism were committed in Guadalajara and other parts of Jalisco on Monday night in an apparent continuation of the hostile reaction to the death on…

It is not uncommon for political enemies to hurl baseless accusations of narco-complicity, but this one came from a foreigner and the richest man in the world.

Teenagers trotting on all fours and wearing tails have turned “therian” — an online trend in which people identify as animals — into Mexico’s latest flash point, jumping from TikTok…

President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to questions about the upcoming FIFA World Cup and the dissemination on Sunday of videos and images created with artificial intelligence that purported to depict scenes…


The Pacific city is cleaning up and returning to normality as businesses and tourism reopen. Here’s the latest on cleanup operations and flight schedules.

Mexico’s cartels are associated with drugs, but that’s just one of many criminal enterprises these organized crime groups use to fuel profits.


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