Category: News Digest
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US Ambassador Celebrates Arrest of Relatives of Los Chapitos Leader US Ambassador Celebrates Arrest of Relatives of Los Chapitos Leader
Cartels December 24, 2025

US Ambassador Celebrates Arrest of Relatives of Los Chapitos Leader

The arrest of two financial operators and direct relatives of Iván Archivaldo ... more

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US accuses JC Jr. of drug trafficking and Mexico of arms trafficking US accuses JC Jr. of drug trafficking and Mexico of arms trafficking
Cartels July 4, 2025

US accuses JC Jr. of drug trafficking and Mexico of arms trafficking

Julio César Chávez Jr., son of Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez, was ... more

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US Accuses ‘El Delta 1’ of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Use US Accuses ‘El Delta 1’ of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Use
Cartels January 21, 2026

US Accuses ‘El Delta 1’ of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Use

The head of the Deltas, the armed wing of the Jalisco Cartel, ... more

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US ‘lists’ Mario López, former mayor of Matamoros: What do we know about the Green Party representative’s detention? US ‘lists’ Mario López, former mayor of Matamoros: What do we know about the Green Party representative’s detention?
Cartels September 28, 2025

US ‘lists’ Mario López, former mayor of Matamoros: What do we know about the Green Party representative’s detention?

Following the controversy surrounding the alleged detention of Representative Mario López, known ... more

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Uruapan Police Chief Kills Manzo’s Hitman with the Teenage Assassin’s Gun Uruapan Police Chief Kills Manzo’s Hitman with the Teenage Assassin’s Gun
Cartels November 23, 2025

Uruapan Police Chief Kills Manzo’s Hitman with the Teenage Assassin’s Gun

On November 22, 2025, the Criminal Investigation Agency (AIC) of the Attorney ... more

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Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo Killed in Armed Attack During Day of the Dead Event Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo Killed in Armed Attack During Day of the Dead Event
Cartels November 1, 2025

Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo Killed in Armed Attack During Day of the Dead Event

The mayor of Uruapan, Carlos Manzo, was killed in an armed attack ... more

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Uruapan Mayor Cancels Grito de Independencia Due to Insecurity and Calls for Help to Sheinbaum Uruapan Mayor Cancels Grito de Independencia Due to Insecurity and Calls for Help to Sheinbaum
Cartels September 15, 2025

Uruapan Mayor Cancels Grito de Independencia Due to Insecurity and Calls for Help to Sheinbaum

The municipality of Uruapan, Michoacán, is facing a new escalation of violence ... more

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Uruapan Mayor Asks Claudia Sheinbaum and García Harfuch Not to Withdraw National Guard Agents from the Municipality Uruapan Mayor Asks Claudia Sheinbaum and García Harfuch Not to Withdraw National Guard Agents from the Municipality
Cartels October 8, 2025

Uruapan Mayor Asks Claudia Sheinbaum and García Harfuch Not to Withdraw National Guard Agents from the Municipality

Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, current mayor of Uruapan, Michoacán, asked President Claudia ... more

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Up to $94 million: US reward for 15 Mexican drug lords Up to $94 million: US reward for 15 Mexican drug lords
Cartels February 2, 2026

Up to $94 million: US reward for 15 Mexican drug lords

The United States government is offering a total of $94 million for ... more

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Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero
Cartels September 25, 2025

Unpublished Stories About Kiki Camarena: The Fall of Rafael Caro Quintero

In the anti-terrorism civil lawsuit against Rafael Caro Quintero and other drug ... more

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United States Denounces the Emergence of Posters Offering Money to Kill ICE Agents United States Denounces the Emergence of Posters Offering Money to Kill ICE Agents
Cartels October 15, 2025

United States Denounces the Emergence of Posters Offering Money to Kill ICE Agents

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a statement on social media ... more

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Unión Tepito and Fuerza Anti-Unión, the cartels hardest hit by Clara Brugada Unión Tepito and Fuerza Anti-Unión, the cartels hardest hit by Clara Brugada
Cartels May 22, 2025

Unión Tepito and Fuerza Anti-Unión, the cartels hardest hit by Clara Brugada

Since Clara Brugada took office as Mexico City Mayor on October 5, ... more

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Under heavy security, ‘Pipe Tuluá’ was extradited to the United States Under heavy security, ‘Pipe Tuluá’ was extradited to the United States
Cartels February 3, 2026

Under heavy security, ‘Pipe Tuluá’ was extradited to the United States

Under a maximum security operation, Andrés Felipe Marín Silva, known as “Pipe ... more

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Ulises Raga, El Fayuka, Leader of Los Metros, Allegedly Murdered Members of the Fugitivo Group Out of Jealousy Ulises Raga, El Fayuka, Leader of Los Metros, Allegedly Murdered Members of the Fugitivo Group Out of Jealousy
Cartels May 30, 2025

Ulises Raga, El Fayuka, Leader of Los Metros, Allegedly Murdered Members of the Fugitivo Group Out of Jealousy

Irving Barrios Mojica, head of the Tamaulipas State Attorney General's Office (FGJE), ... more

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U2 members speak out on Gaza: ‘A testament to our shared humanity’ U2 members speak out on Gaza: ‘A testament to our shared humanity’
Crime News August 12, 2025

U2 members speak out on Gaza: ‘A testament to our shared humanity’

The legendary band U2 has always been outspoken about their opinions and ... more

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U.S. Tightens Border Control With Floating Barriers in the Rio Grande, Rekindling Humanitarian Debate U.S. Tightens Border Control With Floating Barriers in the Rio Grande, Rekindling Humanitarian Debate
Immigration News January 15, 2026

U.S. Tightens Border Control With Floating Barriers in the Rio Grande, Rekindling Humanitarian Debate

New enforcement measures along the U.S.–Mexico border revive humanitarian concerns after past ... more

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U.S. Tec. Tariff Exemptions Spark Outrage from Domestic Manufacturers U.S. Tec. Tariff Exemptions Spark Outrage from Domestic Manufacturers
News Digest April 13, 2025

U.S. Tec. Tariff Exemptions Spark Outrage from Domestic Manufacturers

 Critics say temporary leniency on electronics undercuts efforts to bring jobs back ... more

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U.S. Targets Matamoros Mayor Alberto Granados in Cocaine Smuggling Investigation” U.S. Targets Matamoros Mayor Alberto Granados in Cocaine Smuggling Investigation”
Mexico April 18, 2025

U.S. Targets Matamoros Mayor Alberto Granados in Cocaine Smuggling Investigation”

Alberto Granados loses visa after border agents grill him on connections to ... more