International RelationsJul 7, 2026Mexico Probes U.S. Role in Drug Lord CaptureMexico announced an investigation into whether U.S. actions violated Mexican sovereignty in the 2024 capture and transfer of Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada to U.S. custody...Ismael "El Mayo" ZambadaSinaloa CartelU.S.-Mexico diplomatic tensions
CrimeJul 20, 2026Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada sentenced to lifeCBS News reports that Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was sentenced to life in a U.S. prison. Prosecutors told the court that Zambada ordered torture and plotted murders wh...Ismael "El Mayo" ZambadaSinaloa Cartel
Law EnforcementJul 6, 2026ICE Offers $10 Million for Two El Chapo SonsICE posted a wanted poster offering a combined $10 million reward for Ivan Archivaldo Guzman Salazar and Jesus Alfredo Guzman Salazar, sons of jailed cartel leader J...Ivan Archivaldo Guzman SalazarJesus Alfredo Guzman SalazarSinaloa Cartel+1
Crime & LawMay 7, 2026Federal authorities arrest 18 on charges of selling fentanyl and methamphetamine around MacArthur Park in Los AngelesFederal authorities carried out an operation in and around MacArthur Park in Los Angeles and arrested 18 people on charges related to selling illicit drugs, includin...FentanylMacArthur Park (Los Angeles)Sinaloa Cartel
