The paper version of this Washington Post story bears this headline:
Mexico says it still controls northern state
Mexican officials insisted Tuesday that the northern state of Tamaulipas has not fallen under criminal control, but they provided few new details into horrific mass killings and abductions just across the U.S. border. …
“The Mexican government is in control of Tamaulipas,” [federal police spokesman] Poire said.
Coulda fooled me.