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Mexican Narco Music Is the Soundtrack to the War on Drugs
Mexico's narcocorrido music genre and subculture openly celebrates the most extreme aspects of the country's drug war.
Mexican Narco Music Is the Soundtrack to the War on Drugs
Mexico's narcocorrido music genre and subculture openly celebrates the most extreme aspects of the country's drug war.
Last Link to the Tijuana Cartel Gets Arrested While Celebrating Mexico's World Cup Win
Decked out in an official Mexico team jersey, Fernando Sánchez Arellano and his wife were dining at Carl's Jr. when he was arrested.
Mexico’s Avocado Capital Launches New Paramilitary Unit
The super specialized municipal police force will protect the territory from the return of the Knights Templar.
Colombia's FARC Rebels Choose Peace Over Drugs in Landmark Agreement
The agreement is seen as a step toward a solution against the war on drugs and guerrilla conflict that has taken more than 200,000 lives.
Colombia and FARC Negotiators Begin 25th Round of Peace Talks
Colombia's 50-year-long conflict continues, but rebel and government representatives returned to discussions in Havana on Monday.
‘I Am the Person Who Handed Over El Chapo’: A VICE News Exclusive
We talked to the man who gave up information leading to the capture of Mexico's most-wanted druglord, and who now feels betrayed by the US.
Inside the Autonomous Mexican Community That Ejected Drug Cartels
Three years ago residents of Cherán, tired of the narco-violence and illegal logging, rose up in arms to reclaim their community.
Cartel Shootouts and Executions Are Plaguing Northeast Mexico
Warfare between two of the most powerful and violent cartels in the country has turned Tampico and Madero into killing zones.
Narco-Saints Are Melding Catholicism with the Drug Trade in Mexico
A new exhibit at UCLA called Sinful Saints and Saintly Sinners plays on folk legends, and the drug traffickers and impoverished citizens who rely on them as nonjudgmental sources of strength and protection.
Cartel Narco Boats Are Hammering the West Coast
As it turns out, they're bringing a whole lot more than mediocre weed and high-grade Central American blow.
Living Off Death
As long as the bodies keep piling up, Yovani's mom-and-pop Mexican mortuary thrives.