Clinton says Mexico drug war beginning to resemble insurgency
Senior U.S. officials have grown increasingly alarmed at the cartels' control of the country
View ArticleWoman’s links to Mexican drug cartel a saga of corruption on U.S. side of border
Woman's links to Mexican drug cartel a saga of corruption on U.S. side of border
View ArticleFederal agent calls Dallas area a ‘comfort zone’ for gun smugglers arming...
Mexican gun smugglers are obtaining guns in Dallas, arming the drug war
View ArticleFalcon Lake ‘pirate’ attack: Sign of spillover from Mexico drug war?
Three boats likely connected to the Zeta drug-running gang reportedly shot at and killed 30-year-old David Hartley on the border lake
View ArticlePoe urges U.S. to do more in Hartley case
The Texas Republican called on the administration to devote more resources to finding the body of David Hartley, who was allegedly murdered by Mexican pirates
View ArticleLatin America’s leaders condemn California’s Prop. 19 to legalize marijuana
Some say it would be a blow to drug traffickers, as it would rob them of a lucrative market, while others say it could in fact increase demand from illegal gangs
View Article25 tons of pot confiscated in San Diego
The find comes two weeks after Mexican authorities discovered a record 134 tons of marijuana in an industrial area near Tijuana
View ArticleGulf cartel leader gunned down at U.S. border
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration had offered a reward of up to $5 million for Cardenas' capture and is believed to have provided intelligence to Mexican authorities
View ArticleMexican cartel asks the government to beef up security?
La Familia's past security-related deeds include stacking the bodies of 12 federal police officers alongside a highway
View ArticleMichele Leonhart one step closer to officially heading up the DEA
Leonhart said she would expand the DEA’s anti-cartel operations in Mexico and continue to enforce federal drug laws in states where medical marijuana is legal
View ArticleState Department cables slam Calderon’s handling of Mexican cartels
Mexico is beginning to resemble Colombia of 20 years ago, according to leaked diplomatic cables
View ArticleNapolitano invites Congressional leadership to visit U.S.-Mexico border
Janet Napolitano, the Secretary of Homeland Security, hopes to draw attention to progress made in the cross-border drug war
View ArticleIssa jumps into gunrunning scandal documents requests after State Dept....
Obama has claimed that Attorney Gen. Eric Holder didn't approve the ATF’s decision to allow the guns to make it into Mexican drug cartels’ possession
View ArticleATF misses Issa’s deadline for Project Gunrunner documents
Wednesday deadline for documents on the Project Gunrunner blown off by administration
View ArticleBorder safety issues crop up again as Issa’s probe into ATF’s Project...
Drug cartel members, like organized criminals, know where they can break the law and get away with it
View ArticleHouse committee calls for K-9s, infrastructure to curb drug running
Homeland Security Committee members focus on improving border checkpoints after two Americans were killed Monday morning
View ArticleHigh-profile panel urges non-criminal approach to world drug policy
Recommendation swiftly dismissed by the Obama administration, Mexican government
View ArticlePerry open to sending US troops to Mexico
On the presidential campaign trial, the Texas governor expresses interest in getting the American military involved in Mexico's drug war
View ArticleMexican drug cartel launders money through American horse racing
Successful horse breeding company suspected of laundering drug money through New Mexico, Oklahoma
View ArticleDOJ shuts down National Drug Intelligence Center, no 2012 reports released
Say adios to 'Drug Threat Assessments' about Mexican cartels
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