Texas has claimed more islands along its southern border with Mexico as part of the state in an effort to combat drug cartel criminal activity.

Texas border agents arrested a man believed to have ties with the dangerous Gulf Cartel in Mexico, but what does the cartel actually do?

"Clearing vegetation and criminal operations on these cartel-ridden border islands will help safeguard the men and women who patrol our border, allowing them to continue defending Texas families ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a member of the Mexican Gulf cartel who was crossing the Rio Grande into South Texas, the agency said Monday. Border Report ...

“Cartel extortion of Mexican businesses has expanded in both scope and the size of their targets, portending a possible future for American firms,” according to the 2025 Worldwide Threat Assessment ...

Laredo Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino and U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar toured the Rio Grande with International Boundary and Water Commission Commissioner Maria Giner to discuss water projects along the ...

A self-described member of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, he says the cartel never loses: If a situation ever becomes unsafe and he has to turn people around mid-route, Javi says he still must give the ...

American companies operating in Mexico are facing mounting threats from organized crime, including extortion, hijackings, and coercion ...