| Drug Gangs’ Kin Ensnared in Mexico Crackdown In a nation with a history of clans in the narcotics trade, officials struggle to respond. nytimes.com |
Mexican Candidate and His Family Killed A state legislative candidate, his wife and two children were murdered, in what authorities described as a probable hit by drug traffickers. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.S. Policy on Honduras Puts Latin Ties at Risk, Brazilian Says The foreign policy adviser to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil said Washington should not recognize the coming presidential election in Honduras. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mexico Captures Brother of Slain Cartel Boss The arrest of Carlos Beltrán Leyva comes weeks after his brother Arturo, reputed chief of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel, was killed in a shootout with Mexican troops. feeds.nytimes.com |
Updates on the Crisis in Haiti The Lede is continuing to supplement reporting by our colleagues in Haiti on the aftermath of last week's earthquake by pointing to news and information on the Web. Readers are encouraged to share any first-hand accounts they receive from Haiti or see online. feeds.nytimes.com |