Tag: Mexico
Mexico’s Culiacan tries to regroup after fierce gunbattles
PETER ORSI
Associated Press
CULIACAN, Mexico (AP) — A dozen or so charred vehicles sit in a government impound lot outside this northwestern city including...
In Mexico, ‘green gold’ brings both riches and violence
MARK STEVENSON
Associated Press
SAN JUAN PARANGARICUTIRO, Mexico (AP) — Small-scale avocado growers armed with AR-15 rifles take turns manning a vigilante checkpoint to guard...
Asylum-seeking Mexicans are more prominent at US border
CEDAR ATTANSIO and ASTRID GALVAN
Associated Press
JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — Mexicans are increasingly the face of asylum in the United States, replacing Central Americans...
Mexican president defends retreat in face of cartel gunmen
ANDRÉS VILLARREAL and MARÍA VERZA
Associated Press
CULIACAN, Mexico (AP) — Mexican security forces backed off an attempt to capture a son of imprisoned drug...
Border apprehensions drop as immigration crackdown continues
COLLEEN LONG and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of migrants apprehended at the southern U.S. border declined in September for the...