U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said his proposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods will take effect on March 4 along with an extra 10% duty on Chinese imports because deadly drugs are still pouring into the U.

The CIA has been flying MQ9 Reaper drones over Mexico to help sniff out dangerous cartels and fentanyl laboratories, in partnership with the country's government.

Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall told the U.S. Senate on Wednesday that the economic toll of fentanyl is staggering as China smuggles precursors into Mexico for the cartels to ship north. His testimony followed a news release Tuesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,

In exchange for delaying tariffs, Trump had insisted that Mexico crack down on cartels, illegal migration and fentanyl production.

Trump said the tariffs against Mexico and Canada are expected to go into effect on April 2, after a monthlong pause. But then Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said another pause is possible based on fentanyl prevention and progress on the border.

Senior Trump trade and manufacturing advisor Peter Navarro explains the president's tariffs on Mexico and Canada while doubling China's surcharge on 'Varney & Co.'

A Houston woman was sentenced to 36 months in prison for trafficking fentanyl into the United States from Mexico.

Fifty crosses affixed with pictures of area residents were put up in Sonora to symbolize the lives cut short and are a stark reminder of the dangers of the deadly drug.

International trade between Mexico and the United States has been interrupted by the delay in processing exports at Mexican customs. Transporters say it is a problem aggravated by the Sheinbaum-Trump agreement to detect fentanyl.

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social Thursday morning that the tariffs will go into effect at the beginning of March for Mexico and Canada, saying that they're not doing enough to stop fentanyl flowing into the U.

President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday, in addition to doubling the 10% universal tariff charged on imports from China. In a Truth Social post Thursday, Trump said illicit drugs such as fentanyl are being smuggled into the United States at “unacceptable levels” and that import