Mexican cartel
Former Mexican drug kingpin Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty to US charges
The charges stemmed from his decades-long role leading the Sinaloa cartel alongside imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Trump administration eyes military action against drug cartels, US officials say
US pushes Mexico to prosecute politicians with ties to drug cartels
Mexico probes possible drug motive for attack on four Americans
Sixteen inmates killed in fight in Mexican prison
Security will be boosted at prisons in the state after the incident in the Varonil prison, which broke out around 2:30 pm on Tuesday afternoon, the government said.
Killed American family may have been 'bait' in Mexican cartel fight
"We were deliberately targeted, used as bait to lure one cartel against another," said Lafe Langford, a cousin of some of the victims, who grew up in the same Mormon village.
Mexico: Gunmen kill U.S. Mormon family members in north Mexico
The victims belonged to the LeBaron family from a breakaway Mormon community that settled in the hills and plains of northern Mexico decades ago.
Murder of Mexican journalist marks third killing in one week
Jorge Ruiz Vazquez, a reporter at the Grafico de Xalapa newspaper in Veracruz's capital, died in spite of procedures in place to protect him, the state prosecutor's office said.
