U.S., Mexico To Boost Their Fight Against Fentanyl, Gun Trafficking

U.S. Agrees With Mexico to Form New Task Force to Combat Arms Trafficking, Ramp up Fight Against Fentanyl

The U.S. and Mexico agreed to intensify their fight against fentanyl trafficking, as well as Sinaloa and Jalisco drug cartels and their supply chains.
El Mencho Son Backtracks Guilty Plea After Lawyer Shows Up

Jalisco Cartel Boss El Mencho's Son, 'El Menchito,' Backtracks on Guilty Plea After New Lawyer Shows Up

By Mary Webber
"El Menchito," the son of Jalisco cartel boss Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, was due to change his plea to guilty this week. Then a new lawyer hired by his family showed up.
Felipe Calderon: Who Is the Man Who Started the Mexican Drug War Campaign?

Felipe Calderon and the Start of the Years-long Bloody Mexican Drug War Campaign

By Mary Webber
Former President of Mexico Felipe Calderon has introduced a drug war campaign that has remained controversial even after his presidency.
El Chapo Ally Extradited from Mexico to US Over Drug Charges

El Chapo Ally Working as Sinaloa Cartel Top Assassin Extradited From Mexico to U.S. Over Drug Trafficking, Firearm Charges

By BERT HOOVER
A high-ranking member of Mexico's powerful Sinaloa Cartel, formerly led by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, had been extradited to the U.S. to face international drug trafficking and firearms charges.
Mexico Asks China to Help Curb Fentanyl Production

Mexico Asks China to Help in Curbing Fentanyl Production

By BERT HOOVER
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to help in stopping chemicals from China used by Mexican drug cartels to illegally produce fentanyl.
Mexico Kidnapping: Mourners Gathered for American Man Killed by the Gulf Cartel

Mexico Kidnapping: Funeral Held for American Man Kidnapped, Gunned Down by Notorious Gulf Cartel

By Rick Martin
Family and friends gathered on Saturday to pay tribute to Shaeed Woodard, one of the two Americans killed by the Gulf cartel in Mexico after they were kidnapped.
Mexico: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Rejected Comments of Antony Blinken About Country’s Safety

Mexico: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Denies Mexican Drug Cartels Control Parts of Country, Rejecting Antony Blinken Claim

By Mary Webber
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has rejected claims made by U.S. State Department Secretary Antony Blinken that Mexican drug cartels control some areas in the country.
Gulf Cartel Boss Son Osiel Cardenas Jr. Sentence Eight Years in Prison

Gulf Cartel Boss Son, Osiel Cardenas Jr., Sentenced to Over 8 Years in Prison

By Mary Webber
Osiel Cardenas Jr., the son of Gulf Cartel boss Osiel Cardenas Guillen, was sentenced to more than eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to gun smuggling charges.
Jalisco Cartel’s El Mencho’s Son Seen To Plead Guilty in U.S.

Jalisco Cartel Boss El Mencho's Son, 'El Menchito,' to Plead Guilty in U.S.

By Mary Webber
Ruben Oseguera Gonzalez, alias "El Menchito," the son of Jalisco cartel boss Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, will reportedly plead guilty to drug conspiracy charges in a Washington, D.C. court.
Mexico: 14-Year Old Boy Nicknamed 'El Chapito' Arrested for Killing 8 People in Drug-Related Attacks

Mexican Teen Nicknamed 'El Chapito' Who Killed 8 People in Drug-Related Attacks Arrested in Mexico

By Rick Martin
Members of drug cartels in Mexico start young, and this is evident in a teen killer nicknamed "El Chapito," who was arrested by police after he gunned down and killed eight people in a drug-related attack.
Wives of Flores Twins, Who Testified Against El Chapo, To Plead Guilty on Money Laundering

Wives of Chicago Flores Twins Tied to Sinaloa Cartel Boss El Chapo to Plead Guilty on Money Laundering

By Mary Webber
The wives of Chicago drug lords - the Flores twins - who cooperated against Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera are planning to enter a guilty plea to money laundering charges filed against them.
Ovidio Guzman Lopez’s Amparo Ruled Inadmissible

El Chapo's Son Ovidio Guzman Lopez of Sinaloa Cartel Denied Latest Petition Against U.S. Extradition

By Mary Webber
A federal judge in the State of Mexico presiding over the case of Ovidio Guzman Lopez, the son of Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, has denied his request for an injunction against his extradition to the United States.
Ovidio Guzman’s Arrest: Four Men Involved in El Chapo’s Son’s Arrest Operation Released

4 Men Arrested With El Chapo's Son Ovidio Guzman Lopez of Sinaloa Cartel Are Released

By Mary Webber
Four of the 17 people detained during the operation to capture Ovidio Guzman Lopez, the son of Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, have been released.
Drug Trafficker Tied to CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel, El Tio, Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Conspiracy

Notorious Drug Trafficker 'El Tio' With Ties to CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Conspiracy

By Rick Martin
Raul Flores Hernandez, alias "El Tio," a notorious Mexican drug trafficker who worked for both the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), pleaded guilty to charges of cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
El Chapo Son Ovidio Guzman Lopez Claimed Jailed Sinaloa Cartel Boss Not His Real Father

Sinaloa Cartel Kingpin Ovidio Guzman Lopez Makes Bizarre Claim He's Not El Chapo's Son

By Mary Webber
Ovidio Guzman Lopez appeared Tuesday before a federal judge in Mexico and suddenly claimed that he is not the son of Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera.
Labeling Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Groups Would Result in Small Benefits, White House Says

Designating Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Groups Would Have Minimal Benefit, White House Says

By Mary Webber
Amid news of the deadly kidnapping of four Americans in Mexico, there were some suggestions floated by Republican lawmakers to label Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups.
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