drug cartels

Due to their role in drug and human trafficking, the Trump administration will designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorists, allowing the U.S. to adopt tougher measures against them

Since the U.S. is one of the biggest markets for drug traffickers, cartels are at war to control the trade

The rise of violence in Ciudad Juárez started almost simultaneously with the LeBarón family massacre in the limits of Chihuahua and Sonora, so it has not received so much attention in media outlets

During a surge in gang-related violence, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's approval fell ten percentage points

The U.S. government's concern about the power of criminal organizations increased after the latest violent attacks in Mexico, such as the unsuccessful arrest of Ovidio Guzmán, El Chapo’s son, or the massacre of nine American Mormons in Sonora

In recent years, there has been wide interest from the public in narcoculture. Mexican drug cartels have become increasingly powerful, often living a life full of luxury, vice, and excess usually portrayed in popular series and films

After the murder of 3 women and 6 children, the FBI will join the investigation

As Mexico grapples with a wave of violence, nine men allegedly linked to organized crime were shot dead in southern Mexico during a confrontation with other armed civilians

U.S. federal law enforcement officials uncovered an elaborate scheme to convert Mexican drug profits from sales in the United States back into Mexican pesos using Chinese citizens who seek to circumvent their country’s banking laws

According to Colombian authorities, the man will be extradited to the U.S.