Seventeen family members of a powerful drug cartel group quietly entered the United States last week. This move was not random or accidental. During the Trump administration, it was a part of an agreement between the government and a leading cartel figure.

Two leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel on Tuesday were hit with narco-terrorism charges for their alleged involvement in trafficking "massive" amounts of drugs into the U.S.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted on social media that they had dismantled a large-scale drug lab in Sinaloa.

The Beltran Leyva Organization, (BLO), a powerful and violent faction of the Sinaloa Cartel that is believed to operate the world’s largest known fentanyl production network.

Pedro Inzunza Noriega and his son, Pedro Inzunza Coronel allegedly ran one of the world's largest and most sophisticated fentanyl production networks, federal prosecutors said.

U.S. officials have unveiled an indictment charging alleged Mexican drug cartel leaders with narco-terrorism. The U.S.

Federal prosecutors in San Diego unsealed a first-of-its-kind indictment Tuesday, alleging narco-terrorism charges against suspected drug traffickers linked to the Sinaloa cartel.

“Operation Take Back America initiatives reflect the reality that narco-terrorists operate as a cancer within a state,” U.S. Attorney Adam Gordon for the Southern District of California said. “They metastasize violence, corruption and fear. If left unchecked, their growth would lead to the death of law and order.”

The June 1 vote, intended as a radical exercise in democracy, is sparking growing concerns about penetration by drug-trafficking groups.