The initiative seeks for judges to be elected by the population. U.S. ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar warned about its effects

On a plot of land surrounded by forests and mountains, a group of 30 senior citizens have built six houses in Malinalco, a peaceful tourist town about 100 kilometers (62 miles) from Mexico City.

The arrest has intensified the rivalry between two groups: the "Mayiza," loyal to Zambada, and the "Chapitos," led by the sons of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán

Last year, the Mexican consulate reported that 29 Mexican nationals died from falls while trying to cross into the San Diego region while another 120 were hurt.

The relationship between Mexico and the U.S. had been strained since the Department of Justice kept El Mayo Zambada capture operation secret. The White House's position on AMLO's judicial reform has made it worse.

Prosecutors are seeking to charge the Sinaloa Cartel co-founder with kidnapping

More than 300,000 rounds of ammunition have been seized by CBP agents during fiscal year 2024 in the Southwest border

Over a thousand soldiers have already been deployed to Culiacán in less than a month

Officials said the wounded included nationals from Mexico, Ecuador and Africa.

Mexican officials are reportedly aggrieved and President López Obrador said "who knows" if U.S. agents were involved in the apprehension

Last year, Venezuela defeated Guatemala 3-0 in a penalty shootout

The discovery of the tortured bodies of Marín and Leobaldo García Corrales, close to El Chapo Guzmán and allegedly close to his sons, has Sinaloa on edge. Authorities brace for a turf war within the Sinaloa Cartel

The body has a history of severe human rights violations and using lethal force against unarmed civilians. Fully militarizing it could shield it from civilian prosecution

In the wake of the arrests, the Mexican government dispatched hundreds of special forces soldiers to Culiacán to maintain order

Since January 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has added 1.5 million DNA profiles to law enforcement databases

Mexico's national immigration agency said authorities had freed 2,115 migrants of all nationalities kidnapped by smuggling gangs and drug cartels last year

The recent release of a video by the Sinaloa State Attorney General's Office has stirred significant controversy, particularly because it directly contradicts statements made by the cartel leader

The director of a shelter said parents are sending their children ahead of them, hoping to be reunited in the future

A law enforcement official said that kidnappings, extortion, and violence targeting foreign nationals who attempt to cross the border into the United States are on the rise, while the overall number of migrants making the journey has come down in recent months.

The organization will continue to help local groups prepare for a potential increase in migration flows across the border

Homicides so far this year are already close to reaching 2023's total. Most are related to drug trafficking

Authorities are asking Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya to provide relevant information on the matter, which will be handled by federal authorities

More Americans disapprove of how the U.S. government deals with migrants seeking asylum at the border compared to Mexicans.

Rubén Rocha Moya, the governor of the Mexican state of Sinaloa, denied El Mayo Zambada's accusations that he was tied to the Sinaloa Cartel. Mexican President Andrés López Obrador and President-Elect Claudia Sheinbaum also reacted.

Mexico's National System of Public Safety reported that the amount of femicides during the first half of the year almost equals last year's total

Head of Tijuana's Migrant Affairs Office Enrique Lucero said, "We have to see how the post-election crisis settles, if Maduro remains in power, we can expect a spike in migration out of Venezuela."

Levels at the Amistad and Falcon international reservoirs are currently at 19% and 12% of capacity, respectively

"It's not up to us," said Andrés Manuel López Obrador when asked by press

Six of the eight companies Mexico sued in 2021 are off the hook as a result of jurisdictional issues

More than 50 people with ties to the drug empire have been charged with trafficking-related crimes