Drug Cartels

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, testifies on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, before a Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on the FY2019 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security.

National Security

DHS, House Democrats headed for immigration showdown March 6

Anna Giaritelli -

February 4, 2019 6:55 pm

In this Jan. 5, 2016, photo, a U.S. Border Patrol vehicle drives next to a U.S-Mexico border fence in the booming New Mexico town of Santa Teresa. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras)

National Security

Border residents fear retaliation from cartels if they report crimes

Anna Giaritelli -

February 4, 2019 5:00 am

A display of the fentanyl and meth that was seized by Customs and Border Protection officers over the weekend at the Nogales Port of Entry is shown during a press conference Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, in Nogales, Ariz. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials announced Thursday their biggest fentanyl bust ever, saying they captured nearly 254 pounds (114 kilograms) of the deadly synthetic opioid from a secret compartment inside a load of Mexican produce heading into Arizona.

Crime

Feds make biggest-ever fentanyl bust at the border

Anna Giaritelli -

January 31, 2019 8:41 pm

Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., questions witnesses as the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the Trump administration's policies on immigration enforcement and family reunification efforts, on Capitol Hill.

Immigration

Democrats push for expanded asylum capacity in border talks

Anna Giaritelli -

January 31, 2019 1:41 am

Beltway Confidential

Opioid deaths surpass car crash fatalities, and someone you know is next

Ericka Andersen -

January 21, 2019 6:05 pm

Immigration

Mexican drug cartels would pay for the wall under GOP bill

Pete Kasperowicz -

January 10, 2019 6:35 pm

An addict injects heroin, even as a fentanyl test strip registered a positive result for contamination, Wednesday Aug. 22, 2018, in New York.

Crime

Study: 8 percent of high school students in Louisiana are shooting up drugs

Anna Giaritelli -

January 9, 2019 10:29 pm

National Border Patrol Council chief Brandon Judd blasted Congress for failing to approve President Trump's year-old executive order to hire 5,000 additional Border Patrol agent.

Crime

Smuggler used ultralight aircraft to fly two Chinese men over border wall, Border Patrol says

Anna Giaritelli -

December 19, 2018 8:31 pm

Crime

52 bales of cocaine worth $30 million seized near Puerto Rico

Pete Kasperowicz -

December 17, 2018 9:57 pm

In this Aug. 11, 2017, photo, immigrants suspected of crossing into the United States illegally along the Rio Grande near Granjeno, Texas, are held by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents.

Crime

Gang arrests at the border jump more than 50 percent in 2018

Anna Giaritelli -

December 12, 2018 10:31 pm

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Tag: Drug Cartels

DHS, House Democrats headed for immigration showdown March 6

Border residents fear retaliation from cartels if they report crimes

Feds make biggest-ever fentanyl bust at the border

Democrats push for expanded asylum capacity in border talks

Opioid deaths surpass car crash fatalities, and someone you know is next

Mexican drug cartels would pay for the wall under GOP bill

Study: 8 percent of high school students in Louisiana are shooting up drugs

Smuggler used ultralight aircraft to fly two Chinese men over border wall, Border Patrol says

52 bales of cocaine worth $30 million seized near Puerto Rico

Gang arrests at the border jump more than 50 percent in 2018

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