Mexico Won't Charge Former Top General Accused of Drug Trafficking by DEA
In response, the U.S. signalled it may again pursue efforts to make Cienfuegos see justice in the U.S.
Inside a Massive, Illicit Peyote Ceremony During Mexico's COVID Lockdown
The indigenous shaman believed that coronavirus is no match for the power of peyote.
Honduras President Wanted to 'Shove Drugs Up the Noses of Gringos,' US Prosecutors Say
The new motion in a U.S. court alleges that Juan Orlando Hernández accepted bribes to protect a massive cocaine laboratory.
Mexico's President Says He'll Offer Asylum to Julian Assange
AMLO has long been a fan, especially since WikiLeaks released diplomatic cables that embarrassed AMLO’s rival, former President Felipe Calderón.
BP Paid Mexico $25.5M After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, But Victims Didn't See a Peso
Some of a $25.5M settlement from BP could have helped devastated fishermen recover from the catastrophe, but they say they got nothing, according to an investigation by VICE World News and corporate transparency watchdog PODER.
Mexico Just Postponed the Legalization of Weed to 2021 Due to COVID
The Supreme Court accepted a last-minute petition to move the deadline for a vote to April next year.
Mexico's President Wants to Rein In U.S. Drug Agents Operating on His Turf
A new proposal could drastically alter cooperation between the two countries on drugs and security.
The President of One of the Worst-Hit COVID Countries Hates Facemasks
"He doesn’t feel comfortable with a mask because the most important part of his image would be covered - his voice,” said one observer of Mexico's president.
Mexican Weed Connoisseurs Are Concerned Legal Weed Might Not Be the Best Shit
A bill set to be signed into law this month has little detail on what the new legal industry will look like, and who might be left out.
As Mexico Passes 100K COVID Deaths, Government Says Vaccine Coming in December
While the Pfizer vaccine may arrive before the end of the year, the general public probably won’t have access, say observers.
Mexico Is on the Verge of Legalizing Weed For 130 Million People
Cannabis activists are worried about who stands to profit from the bill, which promises to create the world's biggest legal market for marijuana.
US Suddenly Decides Not to Prosecute Top Mexican General for Narco-Corruption
The unprecedented move will drop drug trafficking charges against Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda and send him back to Mexico to face justice.