Mexico begins extradition proceedings against drug lord

Mexico begins extradition proceedings against drug lord

NewsTaco January 11, 2016

*This didn’t take long. The popular belief in Mexico is that Chapo will escape again. Some of the more cynical comments on social media hope he will. Authorities tailed U.S. Actor […]

U.S. Guns Fuel Violence In Latin America and Caribbean, Report Says

Mary Mata August 2, 2013

By Fox News Latino In the aftermath of the botched Fast and Furious gun-walking scandal, close attention has been paid to where and to whom firearms from the United States […]

Why Blog del Narco Became Mexico’s Most Important Website

Mary Mata April 10, 2013

By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer This story was produced in partnership with the Guardian, where a version of this story also appears. In 2010, the birth year of the popular and […]

More Female Narcos Stepping Up To Management Roles

Mary Mata June 6, 2012

By Kalyn Belsha, Voxxi Women’s participation in Mexico’s drug trade is nothing new — in fact their involvement can betraced back to the 1930s. But now, female narcos are stepping up to management […]

Obama Goes To Colombia: Should U.S. Latinos Pay Attention?

NewsTaco April 13, 2012

President Barack Obama will be travelling to Cartagena, Colombia for this weekend’s Summit of the Americas. And if that sounds like filler copy on a late night radio talk program, you’re right. But wait… […]