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After Decades, ‘Asia’s El Chapo’ Has Finally Been Charged by Police
Tse Chi Lop allegedly headed an alliance of five of Asia’s triad groups, that was more sophisticated than any Latin American cartel.
AMLO Sent ‘Big Hugs’ to a Mayor Whose Son Was Assassinated by Cartels
The state of Guanajuato is currently one of the most violent in Mexico, accounting for 10 percent of Mexico’s total murders.
The US Regularly Treats Black Weed Users Like Brittney Griner
As outrage mounts over WNBA star Brittney Griner’s prison sentence in Russia, harsh U.S. weed laws are also coming under scrutiny.
Mexico Arrested 167 Cartel Members at Once. It Did Not Go Well.
The “Pueblos Unidos” militia retaliated by kidnapping 25 members of Mexico's National Guard.
Whole Cities Are Under Siege by Narcos in Mexico
Cartel violence has wracked Mexico since the reported arrest of cartel leader Ricardo Ruiz, or “Doble R.” Now AMLO is claiming Doble R was never arrested.
Colombian Drug Lord Sent a Message From US Prison: Please Stop Killing Cops
After two months of being locked in a U.S. federal prison, Colombia’s “Otoniel,” who’s been compared to Pablo Escobar, now wants peace.
Mexico’s Top Female Narco Accused the Former President of Being a Narco
The onetime “Queen of the Pacific” joined one of Mexico's most popular YouTubers to “clean her name of all the lies spread” about her.
Trump Thinks ‘Spoiled’ Brittney Griner Deserves to Be in Russian Prison
“She knew you don’t go in there loaded up with drugs,” former President Donald Trump said of 31-year-old WNBA star Brittney Griner.
Sinaloa Cartel Leader El Mayo’s Son Wants a Deal to Stay in the US
Zambada-Imperial is the latest member of a powerful narco clan to receive leniency from the U.S., prompting outrage from law enforcement agents.
Mexico’s Most Famous Female Narco Just Got a New Gig: TikTok Influencer
After a lifetime in the shadows, Sandra Ávila Beltrán is turning to social media to trade on her mythical status in Mexican culture.
The Thai Government Wants Everyone to Grow Cannabis… But Not to Smoke It
“Within Thailand, there's a lot of confusion and I don't know who we can trust right now.”