Chinese money brokers are teaming up with Mexican cartels, greasing the wheels of the fentanyl trade, U.S. officials say.

“The Sinaloa Cartel and Jalisco Cartel in Mexico, using chemicals largely sourced from China, are primarily responsible for the vast majority of the fentanyl that is being trafficked in communities ...

Nearly 22,000 pounds of fentanyl were seized at US borders during the 2024 fiscal year, according to data from the US Customs ...

Chinese fentanyl is partially responsible for 80,000 US deaths a year. Its exported poison doesn't stop there. A state-owned ...

Trump's tariffs on Mexico and Canada, aimed at curbing fentanyl flow, may worsen the crisis by spiking overdoses, a harm ...

Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao has expressed strong dissatisfaction with U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods in a letter ...

Fighting the cartels is hard, and often futile. Chemicals coming from China are hard to regulate. Fentanyl is easy to transport, hard to intercept. Fentanyl is easy to make; it can be cooked in ...

China and the Mexican cartels are not trying to create drug addicts — they [are] trying and succeeding at killing off our ...

President Donald Trump's new tariff orders against Canada, Mexico and China all contain clauses suspending a duty-free ...

The opioid crisis in 2023, amid the Biden administration, cost the U.S. $2.7 trillion, according to a Council of Economic ...

President Donald Trump has slapped tariffs on Chinese goods, accusing Beijing of allowing fentanyl and precursor chemicals to ...