drug war
No consensus on Drug War at Americas summit, New York's smoking ban extended, and "drunk goggles" teach prom-goers of driving dangers. MORE
A "mockumentary" showing children in drug war scenes sends a potent message to Mexican presidential candidates. MORE
By Tony O'Neill
With violence raging across Latin America, the region's leaders press President Obama at a major summit to end the War on Drugs. "El Narco" author Ioan Grillo reports from Mexico City. MORE
Undercover bust ends in arrests and death for men seeking work as hired guns for the Los Zetas drug gang. MORE
Desperate to alleviate violence in the region, Perez Molina proposes legalizing drugs at a conference of Central American leaders. MORE
Los Zetas warn of violence against civilians if the government continues to pursue the cartel. MORE
By Rebecca Gray
Prescription drug costs are surging, Texas warns spring breakers to steer clear of Mexico, and Demi Lovato admits she still struggles with bulimia and cutting. MORE
A bombshell new book argues that the drug war unfairly targets blacks. MORE
By Tony O'Neill
A Guatemalan newspaper editorial encapsulates concern over how the US-led war on drugs affects Central America. MORE
But the government's target of completely eliminating opium by 2014 sounds overambitious. MORE
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