MEXICO CITY (AP) — The bombs started raining down from cartel drones at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, just as the sun crested over the mountains of central Mexico. The cluster of rural communities known as Guajes de Ayala now under siege had spent weeks warning law enforcement in the state of Guerrero of mounting threats by the encroaching cartel,

A world of golden guns, heaps of cash and loads of drugs has been unearthed in a wealthy Southern California city. Authorities have snagged a notorious crime boss in San Diego following investigations into his alleged reign of terror as a violent leader for the Sinaloa Cartel’s “Los Rugrats.

Authorities said the suspect appeared to have named his faction after the Nickelodeon animated series "Rugrats," a show about a group of toddlers and their day-to-day lives.

Ten chemical groups and three trade bodies operated a cartel to raise prices following the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the commission said it provisionally found.