US Issues Mexico Travel Warning
ListenTuscon, AZ – For the fifth straight year, the U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning for Americans going to Mexico.
View ArticleMexico May Sue US Gun Dealers and Manufacturers
ListenTuscon, AZ – The Mexican government has hired a U.S. law firm to investigate the possibility of suing American gun dealers and manufacturers.
View ArticleThe Drug War At Home: Following the Money
ListenCuliacan, MX – The cartels make billions of dollars on the drug trade. But they have to work out complicated schemes to get those dollars back into Mexico and convert them into usable pesos. It's...
View ArticleCollapse of Federal Gun-Running Sting May Implicate Multiple Agencies
ListenTuscon, AZ – The repercussions of a busted Mexico gun-running sting run by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms are being felt from the southern border to Washington, D.C.
View ArticleUS Forest Service Re-evaluates Firefighting Technique
ListenAlbuquerque, NM – The U.S. Forest Service is studying the impact of using air-dropped fire retardant to fight wildfires.
View ArticleSouthern NM Town Dissolves Police Force
ListenMichel Marizco – A tiny New Mexico border town has dissolved its entire police department.
View ArticleGun Rights Groups Sue US Government
ListenAlbuquerque, New Mexico – Two major gun rights groups filed lawsuits against the United States Wednesday to stop a new federal firearms reporting requirement.
View ArticleRetirement Redefined: Longer Lives Strip Savings
Listen As medical technology has improved, people are living longer, often well past expectations.
View ArticleGAO Report Says Border Enforcement Not Managed Efficiently
Listen The investigative arm of Congress has released a report saying that the United States military's efforts on the Mexican border have not been managed efficiently.
View ArticleAZ Rancher Fined By US Supreme Court for Treatment of Immigrants
The Supreme Court has ruled against a Southern Arizona rancher who once held a group of illegal immigrants at gunpoint. As Michel Marizco reports for the Fronteras Changing America Desk, the Court says...
View ArticleEmails Show Federal Knowledge of Gun Program
Republican lawmakers have released new documents showing that high level officials in the Obama Administration Justice Department in Washington D.C. were aware that federal agents in Arizona were...
View ArticleDetails on Earlier Gun Walking Program Emerge
The Justice Department has been under fire for months for the so-called “Fast and Furious” gun-walking program. That’s the A-T-F operation that tried to build criminal cases against Mexican drug...
View ArticleCharlton Recuses Self From Gun-Walking Case
The former U.S. attorney who was investigating the possibility of a lawsuit against the United States for the murder of a border patrol agent has recused himself from the case. It was revealed that the...
View ArticleCartel Sought to Attack US Embassy in Mexico
The Sinaloa drug cartel sought military weapons to attack the US embassy in Mexico City and then blame it on a rival cartel. As Michel Marizco reports from the Fronteras Changing America Desk, the...
View ArticleReport Examines Human Caused Fires in Arizona
The Government Accountability Office has released a report showing that only a fraction of human-caused fires in Arizona were investigated in the past five years. Of those, illegal border crossers may...
View ArticleFeds Worried About Gun Walking Program
New emails released by the Department of Justice show that top officials were worried about the public perception of its gun walking programs in Arizona. As Michel Marizco reports for the Fronteras...
View ArticleACLU Sues Over Assaults of Detained Immigrants
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the federal government and a private prison company after a transgendered immigrant was allegedly assaulted while in custody in Arizona. Michel Marizco reports from...
View ArticleAttorney General Holder Won’t Resign Over Gun-Walking Program
U.S Attorney General Eric Holder told the House Judiciary Committee that the federal gunwalking program Fast and Furious was an unacceptable law enforcement tactic. But as Michel Marizco from the...
View ArticleBorder Apprehensions Drop
Apprehensions of undocumented immigrants along the Arizona border are at their lowest in 17 years, a statistic that Customs and Border Protection officials touted Monday morning in Tucson. As Michel...
View ArticleU.S. Fingers Connection Between Lebanese Militant Group and a Mexican Drug...
A federal judge has unsealed a case against a money launderer accused of working with the Zetas drug cartel in Mexico and with Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group labeled a terror organization by...
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