NPR
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 00:00
Venezuela has for years been a refuge for Colombia's leftist insurgents and it was not clear whether the arrest of Guillermo Torres, better known by his alias "Julian Conrado," indicates that is changing.
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 00:00
The Mexican cartels have been moving aggressively into El Salvador over the last couple of years.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 00:00
The World Bank warns that the Mexican cartels pose a huge threat to development in some of the poorest countries in the region, like El Salvador.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 00:00
Guatemala is dealing with one of Mexico's most feared cartels: Los Zetas. The Zetas have been blamed for some of the worst massacres in Mexico's bloody drug war.
Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 00:00
It's just one more method in a smuggling portfolio that appears to be expanding as pressure increases on the ground from American law enforcement.
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 00:00
Members of Congress say that weapons found at the scene of Brian Terry's death have been traced to a federal program that allegedly allowed hundreds of guns to go from the U.S. across the border.
Monday, May 2, 2011 - 00:00
Children's advocates say the broader danger for Mexican kids is that once they start working for organized crime, they can't escape.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
Residents allocate part of the city budget to health centers, college scholarships, and youth music groups that have sprung up in Medellin.
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 00:00
It's the same town where 72 migrants were found assassinated last August.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 00:00
In all, officials believe some 10,000 square miles were stolen, equivalent in size to Maryland.