The Los Angeles Times
Friday, March 20, 2009 - 00:00
The U.S. could shift some resources from immigration enforcement to fighting drug and weapons trafficking and money laundering
Friday, March 20, 2009 - 00:00
He allegedly oversaw operations, logistics and security for the Sinaloa cartel
Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 00:00
Keiko Fujimori, a front-runner in some presidential polls, says strong support for her potential candidacy is a sign of strong support for her father, who is on trial on human rights abuse charges.
Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 00:00
The move, part of a cross-border trucking dispute, affects $2.4 billion worth of exports from 40 U.S. states.
Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 00:00
Marijuana or cocaine was found in rail cars at least 38 times between 2001 and 2006, authorities claim. The rail company says it has little control over operations by its corporate partner in Mexico
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 00:00
The country's peaceful change of power is gratifying. For incoming leftist leader Mauricio Funes, there are significant challenges; for the U.S., there is a chance to mend fences
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 00:00
Mauricio Funes, the leftist winner, acknowledges his narrow margin of victory and reaches out to the conservative leadership
Monday, March 16, 2009 - 00:00
A party led by former guerrillas unseats the conservative party that's governed for two decades
Friday, March 13, 2009 - 00:00
As traffickers recruit among the poor, their networks are being woven into the social fabric of the country.
Friday, March 13, 2009 - 00:00
Front-runner Mauricio Funes, a moderate in the FMLN, faces dissent from hard-liners. And the ruling Arena party is evoking the civil war to warn voters of potential dangers.