11 killed in cartel-plagued part of Mexico as mass shootings continue
The bloodshed in Chiapas marks at least the fourth mass killing in Mexico in about a week.
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18 bodies — 9 left with messages — found in Mexico
Nine men were found dead in the city of Morelos in Zacatecas — a day after nine bodies were found on an avenue in the city of Fresnillo.
3 bodies found in Mexican region where Australian, American surfers went missing
Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend have not been seen since April 27.
Secret burial pits, bones and kids' notebooks found in Mexico City
It marks the first time in recent memory that anyone claimed to have found such a body disposal site in the capital.
Federal judge denies request from "El Chapo" for family phone calls, visits
"El Chapo" asked for intervention from the judge in the letter for the "unprecedented discrimination against me."
Police official shot to death in Mexico's resort of Acapulco
Acapulco is still struggling to recover after being hit by Category 5 Hurricane Otis in October.
Beheaded bodies found with "hand-written messages" inside car
Discoveries of mutilated bodies with menacing messages have increased in Mexico in recent years as cartels and gangs seek to intimidate their rivals.
Cartels, mafias in Europe using fruit companies, hotels as fronts
Europol has identified 821 particularly threatening criminal networks with more than 25,000 members in the bloc.
Mayoral hopeful killed just as she began campaigning in Mexico
In video of the scene posted on social media, several shots can be heard and people are seen running and falling down.
Mexican mayor shot dead while at restaurant with his son
Guillermo Torres and his 14-year-old son were attacked at a restaurant in Morelia, officials said. His son survived.
Woman accused of killing girl beaten to death by mob in Mexico
The mob formed after an 8-year-old girl disappeared and her body was found on a road on the outskirts of the city.
Smoking pit leads to bones and "burnt human flesh" in Mexico
About two dozen bags containing human remains were found in a clandestine cemetery, the Guerreros Buscadores collective said.
5 bodies found in SUV in Mexico, 7 others found near U.S. border
Mexican drug cartels frequently use bulletproof vehicles, as well as military-grade weapons.
Officer reportedly beheaded, her 2 bodyguards killed in Mexico
Cristal García Hurtado, a regional police commander, was decapitated, local media reported.
Russian woman kidnapped near U.S. border in Mexico is freed
The woman was released without paying the ransom kidnappers sought, diplomats said on social media.
Another mayoral hopeful killed in Mexico before national elections
Tomás Morales was hoping to become mayor of the violence-wracked city of Chilapa, Guerrero.
Detectives found safe after vanishing while investigating missing students
Officials did not say Tuesday how the man and woman were found or whether they had been freed from captivity.
3 farmers killed by roadside bomb days after 4 soldiers die in cartel "trap"
Graphic photos of the scene posted on social media suggest the blast was so powerful that it blew the victims' limbs off.
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Cartel video shows gunmen shooting, kicking and burning bodies
Drug cartels in Mexico frequently make videos of dead or captured gang members to intimidate or threaten rivals.
5 charred bodies found in remote town in gang-plagued region of Mexico
Police responding to reports of a criminal gang clash found 5 bodies in a remote Mexican town not far from the location of a 2020 massacre.
12 alleged cartel members killed in clashes near U.S. border
The clashes happened in the same area where four U.S. citizens, two of whom later died, were kidnapped at gunpoint last year.
3 shot dead on Acapulco beaches; gunmen arrive and escape by boat
Mexican police hit the beaches after the killings in Acapulco, as cartels recruit youths on social media.
Hacked-up bodies found in trucks with warning message from cartel
Officials said the killings appeared to involve a "settling of scores" between cartels.
Alleged drug lord linked to murders of 3 reporters captured in Ecuador
Carlos Arturo Landazuri Cortes, a "high-value target," was captured after months of intelligence work, Ecuador's police chief said.
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House panel releases birthday message to Jeffrey Epstein allegedly written by Trump
President Trump has denied penning the message, which includes the outline of a woman's body.
Supreme Court allows sweeping immigration stops in Los Angeles area
The Supreme Court froze a lower court order that prevented immigration authorities from stopping people without reasonable suspicion that they are in the U.S. unlawfully.
Barrett defends Roe v. Wade reversal, and more from her first TV interview
Justice Amy Coney Barrett spoke with CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell for her first TV interview since joining the Supreme Court in 2020.
Appeals court upholds $83 million judgment against Trump in Carroll case
A jury's conclusion that President Trump should pay E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million in damages for defamation was "fair and reasonable," a federal appeals panel ruled.
Trump says there will be new guidance about prayer in public schools
President Trump also said he's given the Trump family Bible to be displayed at the Bible Museum in Washington, D.C.
Appeals court rejects states' challenge to probationary worker firings
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit ruled that 19 states and the District of Columbia did not have legal standing to sue over the mass firings of probationary workers.
Man charged in retired Auburn professor's murder in Alabama
A retired Auburn University professor was stabbed to death in a public park near the school in Alabama on Saturday, according to police and the university.
Deadly kissing bug disease has spread in the U.S. Here's what to know.
Chagas disease is already endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and growing evidence of the parasite is challenging the non-endemic label in the U.S., the CDC says.
DHS announces "Operation Midway Blitz" amid ICE operations in Chicago
President Donald Trump has amplified his promises to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to Chicago by posting a parody image from "Apocalypse Now" featuring a ball of flames as helicopters zoom over the nation's third-largest city.