Why Ecuador Invited the U.S. Military to Help With Its Drug Gangs

Drug gangs have turned the South American country into one of the most dangerous in the region and the world’s leading ...

Party run by Colombia’s former FARC rebels fights for survival in Sunday’s election

Former FARC rebels now fight to survive as a political party as Colombia votes in a high-stakes congressional election.

Inside El Mencho’s last hideout: Blood, bullets and a cartel boss’ life of luxury

The aftermath of a Mexican special forces raid that killed the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel offered ...

I Learned to Hunt (and Cook) Louisiana’s Invasive Swamp Rats Like a Local

Millions of invasive, marsh-destroying nutria have invaded the wetlands of Louisiana. These hunters are picking them off, one by one.

Four ambush-style killings and prison violence all stemmed from North Richmond gang war, police say

Three members of a North Richmond gang were charged with a total of four counts of murder, including the killing of a pregnant woman in 2024.