One morning in 2022, Jessy Zamorano woke up, went to her community mailbox in Rio Rico and noticed a king-sized, dirty mattress sprawled on the street. There were Cheeto bags and trash all over it.

El Salvador’s Cecot mega-prison was notorious long before the Trump administration’s recent decision to deport hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members there. The Center for Terrorism ...

The crown jewel of El Salvador's aggressive anti-crime strategy — a mega-prison where visitation, recreation and education are not allowed — became the latest tool in U.S. President Donald ...