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Mexico: Rivera's plane hit with 'terrible' impact
The plane carrying Mexican-American music superstar Jenni Rivera plunged almost vertically from more than 28,000 feet and hit the ground in a ...
Mexico tests DNA from Jenni Rivera plane crash
Mexican authorities were performing DNA tests Tuesday on remains believed to belong to Mexican-American music superstar Jenni Rivera and six other ...
NTSB: singer Rivera dead in Mexican plane crash
U.S. authorities confirmed Monday that Jenni Rivera, a U.S.-born singer whose soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles made her a ...
Man pleads guilty in plot to kill Saudi ambassador
A Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to plotting to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States, agreeing to hire what he thought was ...
Medical marijuana advocates want drug reclassified
A federal appeals court in Washington is considering whether marijuana should be reclassified from its current status as a dangerous drug with no ...
Cartels flood US with cheap meth
Mexican drug cartels are quietly filling the void in the nation's drug market created by the long effort to crack down on American-made ...
NGO disputes official report on Honduras shooting
A U.S.-based non-governmental organization on Saturday criticized Honduras' official investigation of a fatal shooting during a drug interdiction ...
US suspends anti-drug radar support in Honduras
The United States has suspended sharing of radar intelligence with Honduras because the Central American nation's air force shot down two suspected ...
Mexico extradites Eduardo Arellano Felix to US
Mexico extradited Eduardo Arellano-Felix to the United States Friday, marking what one U.S. official said was the end of a 20-year investigation into ...
200 US Marines join anti-drug effort in Guatemala
A team of 200 U.S. Marines began patrolling Guatemala's western coast this week in an unprecedented operation to beat drug traffickers in the Central ...
Drug charges dropped because of too much evidence
A fugitive doctor charged in the nation's largest prosecution of Internet pharmacies is getting off in part because there's just too much evidence: ...
Number of pot plants eradicated drops nationwide
Federal data shows the number of live marijuana plants eradicated in outdoor and indoor grow operations has dropped in most states over the past three ...
DEA leads crackdown on sellers of designer drugs
The Drug Enforcement Administration seized more than $36 million in cash and arrested 91 people in a nationwide crackdown against manufacturers, ...
DEA agents killed pilot of drug flight in Honduras
The pilot of a suspected drug flight killed in an anti-narcotics operation in Honduras earlier this month was shot dead by two U.S. Drug Enforcement ...
DEA Honduras raid part of aggressive drug strategy
A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent who killed a suspected drug trafficker during a raid in a remote region of Honduras was part of an ...
DEA agent kills suspected trafficker in Honduras
A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent has shot and killed a suspected drug trafficker during a raid in a remote northern area of Honduras known ...
Identity of alleged Mexican capo's son questioned
After working months with U.S. intelligence, the Mexican navy said it believed it had nabbed a big prize in a known Guadalajara narco-haven: the son ...