Kids are playing in the park. In most places, that’s a normal scene. In Juarez, that scene would have been unthinkable a few years ago as the city became one of the central battlegrounds for drug cartels. Nat Geo’s Sam Quinones returns to the once hopeless Juarez to see how things got turned around.

+ “But why send him to Brooklyn, of all places?” Guernica’s Dwyer Murphy on the fight to extradite El Chapo.