Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's predecessor said the country's war on cartels helped trigger more violence. It now ...

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of Mexico's most powerful criminal organizations, unleashed mayhem after its leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias "El Mencho," was killed in a gun ...

The killing of one of Mexico’s most notorious drug kingpins over the weekend signals the start of a more forceful chapter in the country’s war against drug cartels, as President Trump has pressured ...

WOLA analysts examine why the killing of CJNG leader El Mencho is yet another Pyrrhic victory in the war on drugs—and what it ...

The death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes dealt a major blow to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, but few believe it spells the end for the powerful group.

Culiacán in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control.

Drug kingpin Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes may be dead, but the Jalisco cartel he ran for years will likely outlive ...

A power vacuum at the top of the Jalisco New Generation cartel could lead to more violence in the days and weeks to come, an ASU expert says.

The United States has poured a veritable war chest into combating the sale and abuse of drugs over the past several decades. But in 2026, more than half a century after President Richard Nixon first ...

MEXICO CITY—For many drug-enforcement officials in North America, there was one cartel boss who was too big and too dangerous to ever try to take down—Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera, the head of the ...

Americans should consider canceling their spring break plans to Mexico after cartel violence engulfed Puerto Vallarta following the killing of the country’s most brutal drug lord “El Mencho” last ...