Narco-Terror

New York February 24, 2023

13 leaders of international gang MS-13 accused of directing criminal activities including murder

Over a dozen MS-13 members have been accused of directing criminal activity including murder in the United States, Mexico, EL Salvador, and other countries.

Ted Cruz July 26, 2022

Ted Cruz releases graphic video detailing 'narco slave trade' at southern border: 'This is barbaric'

Sen. Ted Cruz blamed President Biden for "the worst plague of slavery in America since the Civil War" on Tuesday, highlighting the dangers of cartel-run human trafficking.

POLITICS December 15, 2020

Mexico passes bill that could set back US partnership in drug war by decades

Lawmakers in Mexico on Tuesday approved a controversial reform to the National Security Law to "regulate and monitor all activities of foreign agents," which critics say will dramatically set back U.S. and Mexico relations and hamper efforts in the battle against drug cartels.

Coronavirus March 31, 2020

Mexican drug cartels struggle during coronavirus, hike prices as lab supplies from China dry up

The onslaught of the coronavirus has not only sent the global economy tumbling – but it has also hit illicit industries where it hurts the most, and Mexican cartels are no exception.

Drugs October 8, 2019

'The Undercovers': Are secretive anti-drug operations a dying art?

For almost thirty years, Edward Follis lied about who he was as he dug deeper into the drug underworld, in almost every corner of the globe.

Drugs March 6, 2019

Son of smuggler for Pablo Escobar turning members of Congress on to support legal pot

Meet native South Floridian attorney Brady Cobb, the son of one of Pablo Escobar’s top US cannabis couriers who, over the past two years, has managed to flip almost all of Washington’s Republican top brass into voting in support of legalizing cannabis

Mexican Cartel Violence February 22, 2019

El Chapo collectibles flying off the shelves in Mexico

Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman collectibles are flying off the shelves in his hometown of Badiraguato, in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, as fast as they’re being restocked.

World November 21, 2018

El Chapo's big-money lawyers have defended a Gotti, gang members, other cartel bosses

They are either slick or a circus act – depending on who you ask. But there is no doubt Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán’s three-man trial defense team have spent decades perfecting their craft – defending some of the most high-profile, dangerous criminals on the planet. Meet the hard-charging trio trying to make Guzmán a free man.

Law January 11, 2018

Sessions announces Hezbollah financing, narcoterror team after bombshell report

The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it is creating a task force to take a fresh look at drug-trafficking and money-laundering operations linked to Hezbollah after an investigative report last month claimed that the Obama administration turned a blind eye to such activities in order to preserve the Iran nuclear deal.

World May 19, 2017

Slain Mexican journalist had gone into hiding recently, considered leaving Mexico

A Mexican journalist killed on Monday and who gained international fame for taking on cartels and government corruption had gone into hiding for a couple of weeks recently out of fear for his life, said the Committee to Protect Journalists.

Drugs December 9, 2016

The other terror threat: ISIS wants to destroy the US, this group already is

The greatest criminal threat to the daily lives of American citizens are the Mexican drug cartels. Their corrosive power is killing Americans regardless of race, color, creed or zip code.