March 8 Ex-DEA chief says he's 'never seen' cartel fight so intense as Trump weighs missiles against traffickers Former DEA official says Trump administration's drug cartel crackdown is unprecedented, warning America must go on offensive against dangerous cartels.
March 6 Girl Scouts troop draws buzz after runaway cookie sales outside cannabis shop Cookie sales by Girl Scouts soared outside a New Jersey marijuana dispensary, where a troop set up shop last month, but Girl Scout leadership was said to be unhappy about the move.
March 5 Federal agents arrest 12 alleged members of LA's massive 18th Street gang drug trafficking operation Federal law and order operation targets LA's largest street gang as authorities arrest alleged 18th Street members using homeless tents for drugs.
March 5 Former New York DARE officer admits to selling drugs while in uniform in squad car A former DARE officer admitted to selling drugs while on duty in a squad car. Michael Tapscott pleaded guilty to 40 charges after a 13-year police career.
March 3 Guns and ganja: Supreme Court skeptical of federal law banning firearm possession for regular marijuana users Texas man's challenge to federal firearm law for drug users reaches Supreme Court, with justices questioning scope of restrictions on cannabis users.
March 2 WILLIAM BENNETT: We owe it to our fallen to wage war against Mexican cartels Cartel boss El Mencho eliminated in Mexico military raid as drug lords are responsible for over 1 million American deaths
February 28 Team USA star Brady Tkachuk says he was tested for drugs right after men’s hockey team won Olympic gold Brady Tkachuk revealed he had to take a drug test after Team USA's Olympic gold win and explained how he managed to complete the test without missing the celebrations.
February 26 US officials indict high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel narco-terrorists, offer up to $10M reward for their arrests Sinaloa Cartel brothers accused of trafficking fentanyl, a "Weapon of mass destruction," are facing terrorism charges in a new federal indictment.
February 26 Sinaloa Cartel leaders indicted on narcoterrorism charges, reward posted Sinaloa Cartel Tijuana Plaza leader Rene "La Rana" Arzate-Garcia, and his brother, Alfonso "Aquiles" Arzate-Garcia, have been indicted for trafficking drugs into the U.S.
February 26 ‘Family Mob’ gang members, associates charged in major Minneapolis fentanyl trafficking case: DOJ Five alleged members of the “Family Mob" street gang face federal drug trafficking charges in Minneapolis, prosecutors announced.