Drought-stricken Arizona and Nevada to get less water from Colorado River
The move came as officials predict levels at Lake Mead, the largest U.S. reservoir, will plummet even further.
Mexico
Week of widespread violence shows power of cartel's "vast empire"
Mexico has made more attempts to capture drug lords, something the president previously said he wasn't interested in.
Health problems linger and worsen as migrants wait at border
Two days after arriving at a temporary migrant shelter at the border with the U.S. in June, Rosa Viridiana Ceron Alpizar's 9-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son fell ill.
Mexican president seeks to bypass Congress, keep army in streets amid violence
This past week, drug cartels staged widespread arson and shooting attacks, terrifying civilians in three main northwest cities in a bold challenge to the state
U.S. employees in Tijuana told to "shelter in place" amid violence
It was the third time this week Mexican cities have seen widespread arson and shootings by drug cartels.
11 killed as violence flares in Mexican border city of Juarez
Businesses were burned and a local radio presenter was among those killed, authorities and witnesses said.
Mexican soldiers seize almost 1.5 tons of meth from truck near U.S.
The army said troops also found 328 pounds of apparent powdered fentanyl at a checkpoint in the northern state of Sonora, which borders Arizona.
Arrests of cartel "bosses" trigger wave of destruction in Mexico
Images on social media showed men commandeering cars and buses and setting them on fire. Others showed burned-out convenience stores.
Famous jaguar "El Jefe" believed to have crossed U.S.-Mexico border
"El Jefe" – or "The Boss" – is one of the oldest jaguars on record along the frontier.
Ruling allows end of "Remain In Mexico" policy
The Biden administration is now free to terminate former President Trump's "Remain in Mexico" immigration policy after a lengthy legal battle. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has been following this story and has the latest developments.
Police kill 13 after capturing suspects burying one of their officers
The operation was the result of intelligence gathered after police arrested four people as they buried a member of the state police and a relative, authorities said.
Journalist among 4 killed inside bar in Mexico
Ernesto Méndez, director of the news site Tu Voz, or Your Voice, is at least the 13th media worker killed in the country this year.
Hurricane Agatha hits land, is downgraded
Hours after the Pacific season's first hurricane, Agatha, made landfall in southern Mexico, it was downgraded to a tropical storm. The World Health Organization says it’s not concerned that the recent monkeypox outbreak will become a global pandemic. And the boy band BTS will be at the White House to meet with President Biden but the conversation will be a serious one -- about anti-Asian hate.
More than 1 million migrants expected at border in 2021
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials estimate over 1 million migrants will arrive at the U.S-Mexico border this year. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga tells CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano about the overcrowding she witnessed during a visit to one of the nation's busiest migrant processing facilities in Donna, Texas.
Restaurant guild leader shot dead outside his nightclub in Mexico
Guerrero is among the most violent states in Mexico due to the presence of criminal gangs and drug trafficking.
Booby trap wounds 2 agents after severed head found in house
A security analyst said the blast was caused by "a booby-trapped grenade connected to a door."
Mexico's medical students protest dangerous working conditions after killings
Dozens of medical school graduates in white coats marched in Mexico City Wednesday to protest the violence their colleagues face.
1.6 tons of cocaine found in 2 trucks in "historic" Mexico seizure
Only part of the shipment had been destined for the capital, with the rest heading north to Los Angeles, the police chief said.
6 people shot dead at drug rehab center in Mexico
The region is one of the most violent in Mexico due to turf wars between rival gangs including the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
2 American tourists injured in crocodile attack in Mexico
Two U.S. tourists have been injured by a crocodile at Mexico's Puerto Vallarta resort when one went swimming in the ocean at night and the second American went in the water to help the other.
Law student found in water tank was suffocated, Mexican authorities say
18-year-old Debanhi Escobar's father says the results of the third autopsy make it clear his daughter was murdered.
Mexico captures infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero
Quintero has been captured nearly a decade after walking out of a Mexican prison and returning to drug trafficking, a source told the Associated Press Friday.
14 killed after Mexican navy helicopter crashes
Mexico's Navy said a Black Hawk helicopter crashed in the coastal city of Los Mochis, but said it's not fully clear what happened.
Mexico arrests drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero
Mexico captured infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the 1985 killing of a Drug Enforcement Administration agent and was on the FBI's top 10 most wanted list.
Bodies of migrants who died in Texas tractor-trailer arrive in Mexico
Similar scenes of solemn preparation played out across Mexico as the bodies of 16 of those lost in the tragedy were brought to Mexico.
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