MEXICO CITY -- Mexican authorities said Thursday that 21 bodies, some burned, have been found in the northern Mexico border state of Tamaulipas in what appears to have been a clash between drug gangs.

MEXICO CITY — Central America's brutal Mara gangs have taken root in Mexico because law enforcement is too busy fighting drug smuggling to go after them, a government commission charged Wednesday.

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MEXICO CITY, Mexico -- Mexican police found nine bodies hanging from an overpass Thursday alongside a drug cartel banner threatening rivals, and seven more corpses hacked up and dumped by the road ...

The reputed notorious top capo of the Barrio Azteca prison gang and former FBI 10 Most Wanted fugitive Eduardo "Tablas" Ravelo is jailed in El Paso after being extradited from Mexico, the U.S.

VERACRUZ, Mexico - Five years after President Felipe Calderón launched an offensive against Mexico's five main drug gangs, the nation is now dominated by two powerful organizations that appear poised ...

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Violent clashes between armed gangs and Mexico's security forces killed 22 people Tuesday, marking a surge of violence in the country where the president is testing a new security strategy. Shootouts ...

BROWNSVILLE, Texas Gunmen from Mexico s ruthless Zetas drug gang carried out a highway ambush that killed one U.S. federal agent and wounded another this week, a Texas congressman said Thursday.