The western United States is home to several cities and towns with exceptionally high crime rates. Below is a detailed look ...

This week we look at surges of violence in Haiti, Ecuador and Mexico, where struggles for territorial control are growing evermore intense.

The country’s best security minister in years must contend with drug cartels, Donald Trump and assassins’ bullets ...

With at least 378 mass shootings in the U.S. so far this year, it’s easy to forget that rising gun violence is a global problem. The people of the U.S. and Mexico both suffer from the same scourge, ...

He acquired the Batman moniker during his days as Mexico City’s crime-busting police chief under then-Mayor Sheinbaum. Like the stalwart Dark Knight, García Harfuch emits the vibe of a vigilant ...

Hundreds of women have marched through Mexico City's streets to protest violence against women MEXICO CITY -- Hundreds of women marched through Mexico City's streets Tuesday to protest violence ...

The U.S. State Department has imposed visa restrictions on a Haitian government official for allegedly supporting gangs and other criminal organizations while obstructing the Caribbean nation's ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hundreds of women marched through Mexico City’s streets Tuesday to protest violence against women in a country where gender violence remains pervasive. Among the hundreds of ...

Nov. 24 (UPI) --The United States on Monday announced it was imposing visa restrictions on Haitian government officials the Trump administration accuses of supporting gangs and other criminal ...

A sweeping gang takedown in Queens targeting the syndicate behind the murder of a 66-year-old innocent victim has brought little solace to his grieving daughter, who said that though she’s glad to see ...

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This weekend, thousands of people protested in Mexico City about violent crime. But our correspondent notes that the government has had some success in confronting drug gangs and cutting homicides.