First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said the human trafficking arrests in south Los Angeles were intended to disrupt ...

Survivors fear the World Cup in Mexico could lead to a rise in human trafficking as criminal groups look to cash in on ...

Seven people were arrested after authorities said they were seeking to exploit minors for commercial sex acts in “Operation ...

Multiple people were arrested Wednesday, part of what law enforcement officials described as a major "takedown" of a sex ...

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appointed Alessandra Serano to serve as the Justice Department's national coordinator on human trafficking and child exploitation cases.

The men, ranging in age from 20 to 54, were arrested in a joint operation involving the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office, ...

"Human trafficking doesn't always begin with an abduction. Sometimes it begins with a birthday party," writes the director of ...

The indictment came at the culmination of a year-long undercover investigation that began in July of 2025, after suspicion ...

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Halfway through the first month of the New Year, it’s as good a time as any to dispel common myths and build a more accurate understanding of human ...

A federal judge determined Celeste Borys improperly obtained evidence against Tim Ballard, but he still faces sexual abuse ...

Swat cops with guns drawn swarmed the grimy Stadium Inn and Spa in LA’s infamous Figueroa Corridor before dawn Wednesday, ...

Correction & clarification: An earlier version of this story misrepresented a percentage. The U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline saw a nearly 20% increase in the number of victims and survivors ...