Category: News Digest
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Lemon or currant? Cocaine and fentanyl found hidden in ice pop cart in Michoacán Lemon or currant? Cocaine and fentanyl found hidden in ice pop cart in Michoacán
Cartels November 24, 2025

Lemon or currant? Cocaine and fentanyl found hidden in ice pop cart in Michoacán

Is the Michoacán Plan "freezing" drug trafficking? An ice pop cart was ... more

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US Revokes Visas of Mexican Transportation Company Officials for Illegal Immigration US Revokes Visas of Mexican Transportation Company Officials for Illegal Immigration
Crime News December 4, 2025

US Revokes Visas of Mexican Transportation Company Officials for Illegal Immigration

The US State Department announced it has revoked and imposed visa restrictions ... more

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“Dumbo,” CJNG plaza boss in Quintana Roo, and three alleged members of the criminal group are being prosecuted. “Dumbo,” CJNG plaza boss in Quintana Roo, and three alleged members of the criminal group are being prosecuted.
Cartels December 14, 2025

“Dumbo,” CJNG plaza boss in Quintana Roo, and three alleged members of the criminal group are being prosecuted.

Miguel Alexander “N,” alias “Dumbo,” alleged plaza boss for the Jalisco New ... more

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Authorities in Baja California raided a clandestine methamphetamine lab in Tijuana. Authorities in Baja California raided a clandestine methamphetamine lab in Tijuana.
Cartels December 21, 2025

Authorities in Baja California raided a clandestine methamphetamine lab in Tijuana.

Authorities in Baja California reported the seizure of a facility allegedly used ... more

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“El Gordo” and Eight Members of CJNG’s La Barredora Arrested in Puebla “El Gordo” and Eight Members of CJNG’s La Barredora Arrested in Puebla
Cartels January 7, 2026

“El Gordo” and Eight Members of CJNG’s La Barredora Arrested in Puebla

A total of nine individuals, alleged members of the La Barredora criminal ... more

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“El Abuelo,” Alleged Leader of CJNG-El Trébol, Arrested in Morelos “El Abuelo,” Alleged Leader of CJNG-El Trébol, Arrested in Morelos
Cartels January 14, 2026

“El Abuelo,” Alleged Leader of CJNG-El Trébol, Arrested in Morelos

Authorities in Morelos reported the arrest of a man identified as the ... more

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Who is ‘El Daza’, the alleged heir to the criminal legacy of La Unión Tepito? Who is ‘El Daza’, the alleged heir to the criminal legacy of La Unión Tepito?
Cartels January 22, 2026

Who is ‘El Daza’, the alleged heir to the criminal legacy of La Unión Tepito?

Over the years, the criminal organization La Unión Tepito has had various ... more

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Businessman and Morena Party Member Antonio Saldaña Murdered in Guanajuato Businessman and Morena Party Member Antonio Saldaña Murdered in Guanajuato
Cartels January 31, 2026

Businessman and Morena Party Member Antonio Saldaña Murdered in Guanajuato

The Morena parliamentary group in Guanajuato announced the murder of Antonio Saldaña ... more

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Lorena Marisol Rodríguez, a close associate of Diego Rivera Navarro, is appointed interim mayor of Tequila Lorena Marisol Rodríguez, a close associate of Diego Rivera Navarro, is appointed interim mayor of Tequila
Cartels February 9, 2026

Lorena Marisol Rodríguez, a close associate of Diego Rivera Navarro, is appointed interim mayor of Tequila

The Tequila, Jalisco, City Council appointed Lorena Marisol Rodríguez Rivera as interim ... more

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Mexico and the United States are working to dismantle a timeshare fraud network linked to the CJNG. Mexico and the United States are working to dismantle a timeshare fraud network linked to the CJNG.
Cartels February 19, 2026

Mexico and the United States are working to dismantle a timeshare fraud network linked to the CJNG.

The Mexican Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP), through its Financial ... more

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Former ISSSTE union leader Luis Miguel Victoria Ranfla shot dead in Tlalpan Former ISSSTE union leader Luis Miguel Victoria Ranfla shot dead in Tlalpan
Crime News March 12, 2026

Former ISSSTE union leader Luis Miguel Victoria Ranfla shot dead in Tlalpan

A motorist was shot and killed Wednesday night, March 11, by a ... more

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‘Migrant Way of the Cross’ Staged to Highlight Crisis in Southern Mexico ‘Migrant Way of the Cross’ Staged to Highlight Crisis in Southern Mexico
Mexico March 31, 2026

‘Migrant Way of the Cross’ Staged to Highlight Crisis in Southern Mexico

Migrants deported from the United States—joined by activists and religious figures—staged the ... more

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Indigenous protesters clash with police at COP30 in Brazil after protest Indigenous protesters clash with police at COP30 in Brazil after protest
Culture November 12, 2025

Indigenous protesters clash with police at COP30 in Brazil after protest

A group of environmentalists protested inside the venue where negotiations are taking ... more

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Hulk Hogan, an ally of Trumpism. Trump family pays tribute to WWE legend; ‘RIP to a legend’ Hulk Hogan, an ally of Trumpism. Trump family pays tribute to WWE legend; ‘RIP to a legend’
Sports July 24, 2025

Hulk Hogan, an ally of Trumpism. Trump family pays tribute to WWE legend; ‘RIP to a legend’

Hulk Hogan, WWE legend and reality TV star who backed President Donald ... more

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Dirty Politics or Real Scandal? Loretta Ortiz Accused as $1.5 Billion Banking Case Looms Dirty Politics or Real Scandal? Loretta Ortiz Accused as $1.5 Billion Banking Case Looms
Politics News April 8, 2025

Dirty Politics or Real Scandal? Loretta Ortiz Accused as $1.5 Billion Banking Case Looms

With elections nearing, Mexico’s top judge calls out ‘smear war’ tied to ... more

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Trump revokes legal status for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans Trump revokes legal status for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans
Immigration News March 22, 2025

Trump revokes legal status for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will revoke the temporary legal status of ... more