Border Patrol agents in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley Sector seized nearly 560 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $18 million in three separate drug busts on Sunday morning. Two of the seizures occurred at a highway checkpoint, while the third happened during a roving patrol stop initiated by agents.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced plans to amend the nation's constitution in response to the U.S. government's designation of six Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. The proposed reforms aim to safeguard Mexico's sovereignty by prohibiting foreign military actions within its borders without explicit government consent.
A violent cell from the Gulf Cartel has been spreading terror in central Tamaulipas, Mexico, despite a strong presence of military and police forces. The group, part of the Escorpiones faction, has been engaged in widespread kidnappings, brutal killings, and the sexual assault of innocent women. Mexican authorities have failed to take decisive action against the group, allowing its reign of terror to continue unchecked.
On Monday afternoon, a suspected Mexican cartel member fired a gunshot from the Mexican side of the U.S.-Mexico border toward U.S. Border Patrol agents...
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump made significant changes within the intelligence community, stripping security clearances from 50 former officials, including retired Air Force General and former CIA and NSA Director Michael Hayden. The move was part of Trump's efforts to address what many conservatives viewed as entrenched anti-Trump sentiment within the intelligence and defense establishments.
An 89-year-old woman was killed this week in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, when Gulf Cartel gunmen fleeing state police crashed their vehicle into hers. The incident occurred during a violent clash between cartel members and law enforcement, which included shootouts, road blockades, and the use of explosive devices.