A leader of the Cartel del Noreste, who smuggled drugs into the South Texas border town of Laredo, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

President Donald Trump avoided a trade war, for now, with Canada and Mexico after the two U.S. allies offered plans Monday to reduce illegal immigration and drug trafficking into the United States.

Cartels make the synthetic opioid in labs and then smuggle it into the U.S., largely at official land crossings in California ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump are open to using military force like airstrikes and special forces against drug cartels ... maximum damage on cartel leadership, infrastructure ...

Neither perspective is accurate. The true villains are the drug cartels. When a person is fleeing from their home because of violence or threat of violence, there are currently very few options ...

Under the steadfast leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab has intensified its fight against drug trafficking, bringing a new dimension to the battle. With the establishment of the ...

Prosecutors allege Leal was a cell leader within the Beltrán Leyva faction of the cartel. The Beltrán Leyva organization was once one of Mexico’s most powerful drug cartels and was so named ...

Prosecutors allege Leal was a cell leader within the Beltrán Leyva faction of the cartel. The Beltrán Leyva organization was once one of Mexico’s most powerful drug cartels and was so named ...

The alleged leader ... the Sinaloa cartel for at least eight years. Prosecutors cited wiretap communications in court papers that allege Leal-Hernandez was tasked with supplying drug distributors ...

Senators and representatives from across the country are working to crack down on cartel recruitment of young people who are online. Multiple congressional leaders from Arizona were involved in ...

Later on, the genre became entwined with drug cartels, whose exploits often fueled the songwriting — narcocorridos were born, a shift that both helped corridos catapult to popularity and ...