BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombian authorities released former Medellin Cartel boss Carlos Lehder on Monday after a judge ruled that a drug trafficking sentence issued in Colombia against the 75-year-old ...

Eliminating the narcotics threat to our nation is a rightful priority for the Trump administration, but using U.S. troops to prosecute the drug war is the wrong tact and with far-reaching consequences ...

One of Colombia's legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cocaine cartel has been released from a U.S. prison and is expected to be deported back home. Records from the U.S. Bureau of ...

Barry Seal (Tom Cruise), a criminal, is apprehended and now sits in a tense room surrounded by multiple federal agents. His ...

Pablo Escobar, once head of the powerful Medellin Cartel, was one of the richest men on the planet in the 1980s, with an estimated $25 billion fortune.

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Organized crime syndicates have amassed staggering fortunes over the decades, operating in industries ranging from narcotics to gambling, extortion, and legitimate businesses. These groups are not ...

As Suarez notes in the book, he was the first FBI agent in history to spearhead a long-term, deep-undercover operation targeting Colombia’s most ruthless drug cartels. Rising to power in the 1980s, ...

Martin Suarez is the only deep-undercover FBI agent in history to have infiltrated a Colombian drug cartel. In 1988, he transformed into “Manny” and became a high-level smuggler for Pablo Escobar’s ...

FILE - This undated photo shows Carlos Lehder in Colombia. Lehder was one of the leaders of the Medellin cartel that dominated the global cocaine trade in the 1980s. (AP Photo/File) BOGOTÁ, Colombia ...