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U.S., Mexico pledge to crack down on meth production

WASHINGTON — The United States and Mexico have agreed to boost efforts to crack down on the production of methamphetamines by Mexican drug cartels along their common border, US authorities said Thursday. The memorandum of cooperation signed by the two sides calls for improved sharing of intelligence and joint law…

DEA agent fatally shoots drug suspect in Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA — A US agent working with Honduran police fatally shot a Brazilian national last week during the seizure of nearly 1,000 kilos (2,200 pounds) of cocaine, US officials said Monday. Two agents from the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) were involved in the July 3 operation in eastern Honduras,…