DEA Removes its Mexico Chief Over Ties With Miami Drug Lawyers

DEA Mexico Chief Quietly Removed Over Ties to Miami Drug Lawyers

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has quietly removed its former top official in Mexico, who allegedly had links to several lawyers in Miami representing notable drug traffickers.
DEA Agent Who Conspired With Colombian Drug Cartel Gets 12 Years in Prison

DEA Agent Who Conspired With Colombian Drug Cartel Gets 12 Years in Prison

A former Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for conspiring to launder money with a Colombian drug cartel.
Narco Jet Carrying $11 Million Worth of Cocaine Crashed in the Dominican Republic

Narco Jet Carrying $11 Million Worth of Cocaine Crashed in the Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic's security forces seized an estimated $11 million worth of cocaine after a narco jet crashed.

Congress Votes to Stop Federal Government and DEA From Interfering With States' Medical Marijuana Laws

For the first time in U.S. history, Congress approved a measure that would prohibit the federal government from interfering with states' medical marijuana laws.

Marijuana Studies Thwarted By Government, Politics?

While millions of ordinary American citizens in 20 states and the nation's Capitol can legally purchase medical marijuana at the nearest dispensary and those living in Washington state and Colorado can purchase the drug recreationally, scientists and researchers find themselves out of the loop.

War On Drugs: 70 Percent of Meth Supply in U.S. Enters Through California, Report Says

California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris released a report Thursday revealing that the state has become an entry port for methamphetamine sales in the country, the LA Times reported

Mexican Drug Cartels Look For Other Lucrative Schemes

While illegal drug production and smuggling is what cartels are primarily known for, a recent "Associated Press" report reveals that numerous cartels in Mexico have found alternate ways of making money illegally.
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