Mexico’s Ex–Top Cop Says US Used Fake Russian Mobster to Set Him Up
Genaro García Luna, who is awaiting trial in the U.S., alleges he is being set up by an informant who's a convicted child pornographer.
The Bizarre Case of the ISIS Tattoo and the Cartel Boss Sent to El Chapo's Prison
Former Sinaloa Cartel member Marco Antonio Paredes-Machado is suing the U.S., saying the feds put him in a dangerous supermax prison to get him to turn informant.
UPS Has New Ghost Gun Shipping Rules That Could Disrupt the Industry
UPS confirmed to VICE News that it has updated its shipping policy to comply with the Biden administration’s new rules on ghost guns.
The GOP Could Stop Abortions for Child Migrants Who Are Victims of Rape
Legal advocates worry a future Republican president now has the power to halt abortions for migrant kids in U.S. custody.
Sinaloa Cartel Leader El Mayos ‘Gordo’ Son Got Off Light in a US Court. Why?
Ismael Zambada-Imperial, known for his lavish lifestyle, is the latest member of the world's most prolific drug cartel to strike a deal with the U.S.
Cops Who Shot Hmong Man Fleeing Wildfire With Family Won’t Be Charged
The family of the slain man, who police claim shot at them and was discovered with guns and 132 pounds of cannabis, disputes the DA's findings.
The Uvalde Shooting Should Have Been Stopped Within Minutes, Top Boss Admits
The classroom door to where a gunman killed 19 kids was unlocked the entire time while police waited an hour, and there were more than enough cops to stop him, Col. Steve McCraw testified Tuesday.
The Trump Policy Keeping Mothers and Children Broke and Stranded at the Border
A Trump-era Title 42 policy has left thousands precariously waiting for a shot to legally enter the U.S. But it’s also incentivized dangerous repeat irregular crossings.
Untraceable ‘Ghost Guns’ Are Surging Across the US, Exclusive Data Shows
VICE News contacted police agencies across the country and found that major cities—especially ones with strict gun laws—are suddenly flooded with unserialized firearms.
Border Patrol Agents Are Now Both Heroes and Villains in the Texas Shooting
Members of a Border Patrol special ops team killed the gunman, according to the agency, but their actions—and their complicated presence in the community—are under scrutiny.
ICE Agents Probably Won’t Arrest People Affected by the Texas Shooting
Federal officials declared Uvalde to be a “protected area” and said immigration agents would avoid enforcement “to the fullest extent possible.”
Kids Allege Medical Neglect, Frigid Cells, and Rotten Burritos in Border Detention
VICE News obtained complaints filed on behalf of thousands of migrant children detained last year by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.