The Dallas Morning News
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 00:00
Labeling Mexico's cartels as terrorists would send a strong message about Mexico's need to fight them more vigorously.
Friday, March 4, 2011 - 00:00
Disturbing recent news reports suggest that federal agents knowingly let arms buyers for Mexican drug cartels smuggle high-powered weaponry across the border, with deadly consequences for U.S. law enforcers.
Friday, March 4, 2011 - 00:00
On Dec. 15, U.S. border patrol officer Brian Terry was shot and killed. Two guns found at the scene were traced directly to the ATF operation.
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 00:00
More than 13,000 people were killed across the country in drug violence, up from an estimated 9,600 a year earlier
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 00:00
For too long, the official attitude south of the border toward illegal immigration has been that this is America's problem, not Mexico's
Thursday, September 30, 2010 - 00:00
Two federal police officers have been killed at a downtown hotel in the blood-soaked Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez.
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 00:00
President Barack Obama could help reduce Mexico's bloodshed if he restored the expired U.S. ban on sales of assault weapons, as he promised to do during the campaign.
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 00:00
The Dallas Morning News first reported on the meeting of top cartel leaders in June 2007, a report that was dismissed at the time by President Felipe Calderon's office.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 00:00
The capture of the Texas-born fugitive, nicknamed "La Barbie," ends a bloody chapter in Mexico's battle against the cartels and could produce important intelligence on them.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 00:00
When gunmen are willing to line up and shoot migrants in cold blood, for whatever reason, the terrorists have descended into an entirely new realm of inhumanity.