A powerful cartel leader’s killing by Mexican forces over the weekend triggered widespread unrest that left tourists stranded and streets in flames in the popular beach city of Puerto Vallarta. On ...

Erick Valencia-Salazar, a California man who co-founded the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG), pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a federal narcotics conspiracy charge. Salazar was arrested in ...

Join us this April 27 for an exclusive event for donors. Our experts will share analysis and recent data, and answer your questions about projections for 2026. When Guadalupe Fernández Valencia, alias ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man who co-founded one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels pleaded guilty on Tuesday in the U.S. to a federal narcotics conspiracy charge. Iran closes ...

More than 93 pounds of cocaine was seized as part of the dismantling of a Maryland trafficking ring with ties to a Mexican drug cartel, officials said Tuesday. The 15-month investigation, which grew ...

GUAJES DE AYALA, Mexico (AP) — Jesús Domínguez pushes through thick brush lining a rugged mountainside with an AK-47 slung over his shoulder and a grenade fastened to his leather belt. He marches ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Civilians in rural Guerrero form armed self-defense groups with U.S.-smuggled weapons to fight La Nueva Familia ...

They arrived suddenly—five white vans, identical and unmarked, blocking the street. It was February 9, 2023, and Mauricio Morales was leading a group of migrants he had found at a bus station through ...

A pair of Los Angeles teenagers hired by the Sinaloa Cartel to rub out a rival in Southern California were sentenced to 25 years in prison for the assassination attempt. Andrew “Shooter” Nunez, 16, ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi has reportedly moved to a military base around Washington, D.C. area, alongside other members of the Trump administration, amid threats from critics, including the chilling ...

President Donald Trump announced a new military coalition to tackle drug cartel violence in the Western Hemisphere at the Shield of the Americas Summit on Saturday. Trump said the newly dubbed ...

The leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel was buried Monday in a shiny golden casket with enormous flower wreaths and a large military presence in the state that gave name to one of Mexico’s ...