The Houston Chronicle
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 00:00
Barely 59 percent of the promised U.S. spending has been completed, according to the State Department's latest accounting
Friday, May 20, 2011 - 00:00
"Oxi," short for oxidado is a new cocaine-derived and highly addictive drug that is showing up in Brazil at alarming rates, many reports are saying.
Friday, May 20, 2011 - 00:00
Followers of Honduras' ousted ex-president Manuel Zelaya say he will return to the country June 28. That's the second anniversary of the 2009 coup
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 00:00
For those of us who live and work in border states, the situation is neither funny nor solved. In reality, border violence is escalating.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 00:00
Since Cardenas was given credit for time he spent in prison in Mexico, prior to being sent to the U.S. for trial, he is due to be released no later than 2024.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 00:00
Mexican police served a new arrest warrant late last week to the already-jailed Julian Zapata Espinoza, nicknamed "Tweety Bird," in anticipation of formal extradition petitions from Washington.
Friday, May 13, 2011 - 00:00
He called Republicans out for using hyperbolic rhetoric that negatively impacts businesses and families in U.S. cities along the border.
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 00:00
Authorities on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border are investigating after U.S. Border Patrol agents traded gunfire with an unidentified man who fired at them.
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 00:00
Texas officials rebuffed President Barack Obama's claim that the U.S.-Mexico border is secure and told a congressional panel Wednesday that cartel-related crimes in this country are under-reported.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 - 00:00
Three Texas law enforcement officials Wednesday were invited to the homeland security hearing.