Mexico

Mexican General Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda speaks during an official reception in Mexico City, Mexico on April 24, 2014.

Former Mexican Defense Secretary Arrested in LA on Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Charges

Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos led the country’s army for six years under ex-Pres...

Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos led the country’s army for six years under ex-President Enrique Peña Nieto

A doctor gives directions to a an arriving patient at a hospital in Tijuana, Mexico, on March 2, 2020.

Mexican Doctors Attacked With Bleach, Assaulted Over Coronavirus Transmission Fears

People 'look at you like you’re infected,' one nurse says

Mexican “muxes” take part in a traditional procession during the Muxes Festival on Nov. 17, 2018 in Juchitán, Mexico.

Vogue Mexico's December Issue Cover Features an Indigenous Trans Woman for the First Time

Muxes are indigenous transgender women who have existed in southern Mexico ...

Muxes are indigenous transgender women who have existed in southern Mexico for centuries

Loved ones of Christina Langford Johnson watch a helicopter take off carrying her body.

'I Tried to Take Photos That Meant Something': After the Cartel Ambush in Mexico

Three mothers and six children — all U.S. citizens — were killed in norther...

Three mothers and six children — all U.S. citizens — were killed in northern Mexico on Nov. 4 when their vehicles were ambushed in the close-knit Mormon offshoot community of La Mora. One vehicle caught...

A woman cycles past a sign announcing the Colonia LeBaron, a community settled by members of the extended LeBaron family in Chihuahua state in northern Mexico, Nov. 6, 2019.

The Long History of Mormons in Mexico Began More Than a Century Before the Killing of 9 U.S. Citizens There

Members of Utah’s Latter-Day Saints community emigrated to Mexico in the 18...

Members of Utah’s Latter-Day Saints community emigrated to Mexico in the 1880s to follow their religious beliefs

Handout picture shows Mexican Air Force medical personnel transferring five members of the Lebaron family to a hospital after being injured during an ambush between Sonora and Chihuahua in Hermosillo, Mexico, on Nov. 5, 2019.

9 U.S. Citizens, Including 6 Children, Were Killed in an Ambush in Mexico. Here's What We Know So Far

At least nine members of a Mormon community — six children and three women ...

At least nine members of a Mormon community — six children and three women — were reportedly killed in an attack in northern Mexico early Tuesday

A policeman stands next to burnt vehicles after heavily armed gunmen had waged an all-out battle against Mexican security forces in Culiacan, Mexico.

How the Sinaloa Cartel Bested the Mexican Army

In Mexico’s big cities, drug cartel gunmen normally act like phantoms. They...

In Mexico’s big cities, drug cartel gunmen normally act like phantoms. They hide in safe houses or amid communities, suddenly striking with an assassination or a gunfight, and then disappearing again. Residents know they are...