11 people killed in mass shooting at religious festival in Mexico
A 17-year-old was among those killed, along with eight adult men and two women, officials said.
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After 36 years in L.A., grandmother self-deports to Mexico, leaves family behind
"She didn't like the uncertainty of somebody coming into her house, or her job, or being pulled over," Julie Ear said of her mother.
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NTSB investigates after Mexican navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge; Parents of freed U.S.-Israel hostage speak on ordeal.
American among 3 arrested in Mexican fentanyl bust
The arrests were conducted as part of a joint operation between American and Mexican authorities.
Ancient canals revive Mexico City's past
Mexico City is home to 22 million residents, making it one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world. It was built on a large lake system, evident in the district of Xochimilco, a network of canals dating back to the Aztec Empire. Today, it's a UNESCO World Heritage site that brings the past to life. Michelle Miller has more.
Brother-in-law of cartel kingpin "El Mencho" sentenced to 30 years in U.S. prison
José González Valencia, brother-in-law of the fugitive Jalisco New Generation boss known as "El Mencho," was sentenced Friday to 30 years in U.S. federal prison following his 2017 arrest.
Mexico assessing damage from Hurricane Erick after storm killed 2
Hurricane Erick had strengthened to a Category 4 storm as it approached the coast but weakened to a Category 3 storm before making landfall on Thursday.
Erick downgraded to tropical storm after making landfall as Category 3 hurricane
After undergoing rapid intensification, Erick made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast on Thursday as a Category 3 hurricane.
Hurricane Erick makes landfall in Mexico
Hurricane Erick has made landfall in western Mexico as a Category 3 storm. Meanwhile, in the U.S., parts of the country are facing severe weather while others are enduring extreme heat. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more on the conditions and CBS News Philadelphia meteorologist Grant Gilmore has a look at the forecast.
Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico
Erick, the first major hurricane of the year, continues to barrel toward Mexico with strong winds and the threat of storm surge. CBS News meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
Hurricane Erick intensifies to Category 2
Hurricane Erick strengthened to a Category 2 as it neared the Mexican coast on Wednesday. CBS News meteorologist Jessica Burch has the latest.
Mexican band changes its tune after cartel leader's face shown at concert
Los Alegres del Barranco released an anti-narco song in a bid to clear its name after displaying images of the leader of the powerful Jalisco cartel during a concert.
Trump blasts impeachment trial at Davos forum
President Trump gave a speech touting his economic record after arriving at Davos and blasting the Senate impeachment trial. Mr. Trump campaigned against the global elite in 2016 and seized this opportunity to highlight the current economy and his recent trade deals with Mexico, Canada and China. Paula Reid reports on whether he can stay focused on that positive economic message and not on his frustration with the impeachment process back at home.
U.S. collecting DNA from some migrants
The federal government is now forcing some migrants in custody to give DNA samples. The controversial pilot program promoted by the Trump administration kicked off Monday. Border Patrol agents have been instructed to collect DNA through cheek swabs at two entry points on the U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico. In some cases, that includes migrants as young as 14.
Cruise ships collide at Mexican port
One massive cruise ship slammed into another, and nearly hit a third on Friday. The terrifying scene unfolded when one ship was docking at the popular Mexican resort island of Cozumel. Incidents like these have happened before, Manuel Bojorquez reports.
What made headlines in 2019
Impeachment capped a year that also brought acts of shocking gun violence and celebrations of patriotic anniversaries that brought Americans together. “CBS This Morning” looks back at all of the pivotal people and moments that helped shape 2019.
Mike Braun on impeachment & USMCA
Indiana Republican Senator Mike Braun joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss House Democrats’ unveiling two articles of impeachment against President Trump. He also discusses the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement Democrats reached with the White House.
House Democrats unveil impeachment articles
President Trump faced one of his best and worst days in office on Tuesday, as House Democrats drafted two articles of impeachment against him while also reaching a deal on the trade agreement between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Referencing the impeachment proceedings, Senator Lindsey Graham said he doesn't expect any Republican to vote in favor of removal. Anita Kumar, Jennifer Haberkorn, and Kim Wehle joined "Red & Blue" to discuss the busy day in Washington.
Arrests made in Mormon family massacre
New arrests have been made in connection with the massacre of an American family in Mexico. Nine members of a Mormon family, including six children, were ambushed last month. Only one arrest had been made until now.
U.S.-Mexico border apprehensions decline
CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the decline in apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border and the recent shake-ups at the Department of Homeland Security.
Mexican president defends release of El Chapo's son
Mexico's government is on the defensive after one of the most violent days in the country's long fight against drug cartels. It started with the arrest of a top drug lord. Errol Barnett reports.
Butlers' bodies found buried on a Texas beach
A vigil is being held tonight for James and Michelle Butler. The Navy veteran and his wife had been missing for weeks when their bodies were found buried on a Texas beach. But their RV has been seen being driven into Mexico. Meg Oliver reports.
Mormons flee homes in Mexico after massacre
A somber caravan of Mormons fled their homes in a rural part of Mexico following the brutal massacre last week of nine family members. Some are staying behind looking for justice. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Ambush killings shed new light on the growing violence in Mexico
Nine Americans, including six children, have now been laid to rest in the wake of that deadly ambush in Mexico. The brutality of the killings has shed new light on the soaring violence just south of the border. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Funerals held for American family killed in Mexico
Funerals were held for some of the victims of an ambush in Mexico that claimed the lives of nine Americans. The other victims will be laid to rest later this week. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.
Trump says he's committed to pursuing Russia-Ukraine peace deal
The president told CBS News he's been talking with Putin and Zelenskyy and remains both realistic and optimistic.
CBS News Poll: Americans say vaccines should be made more available
Large majorities say COVID vaccines should be more available to those who want them, but many say Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s policies are making vaccines less available.
Xi and Putin heard discussing immortality through organ transplants
"Predictions are, in this century, it may be... possible to live to 150 years old," China's Xi Jinping mused to Vladimir Putin before a historic military parade in Beijing.
Trump asks Supreme Court to take up legal battle over tariffs
The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court a lower court decision that found many of his tariffs are unlawful.
What the "missing minute" in the Jeffrey Epstein jail video shows
The Epstein jail video officials initially released was missing one minute, but footage released Tuesday contains that minute.
Powerball's estimated jackpot soars to $1.7 billion for Saturday drawing
The estimated Powerball jackpot for Saturday night's drawing soared to an estimated $1.7 billion after no tickets came up winners of Wednesday's $1.4 grand prize.
Trump administration to end temporary status of another 268,000 Venezuelan migrants
The Trump administration is seeking to end temporary protections and work permits for nearly 270,000 Venezuelan migrants.
Death toll in Lisbon streetcar crash mounts, leaving Portugal reeling
Lisbon's Elevador da Gloria funicular streetcar has carried tourists in Portugal's capital for more than a century. The cause of its deadly crash remains unclear.
Judge rules Trump administration's funding freeze against Harvard was unlawful
The decision from U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs is a massive victory for Harvard University.