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The MND News Quiz of the Week: November 15th
Oil, ocular health and out-of-school learning: Have you been paying attention to the headlines this week?
Following Mexico’s lead, US sanctions cartel-linked casinos across Mexico
A joint operation between the two countries has shuttered gambling houses in Ensenada, Nogales, Mazatlán and other cities, leaving them cut off from global financial system.
US Secretary of State Rubio rules out unilateral military action in...
The secretary's comments seemed timed to quell media reports claiming the U.S. has imminent plans to take unilateral action in Mexico against the cartels.
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The Gulf of California is getting hotter. What does that mean for the people...
In a new study, Mexican scientists found that species are disappearing from "the world's aquarium," impacting ecosystems and the fishers who depend on them.
China tightens exports of fentanyl precursor chemicals to Mexico
Under pressure to curb fentanyl production, China has implemented new restrictions on "drug-making" chemicals heading to Mexico, the U.S. and Canada.
New cold front set to sweep across Mexico, bringing chilly weather, rain
While the northern states and mountainous areas will be hit hardest, the front is expected to lower temperatures throughout most of the country, often bringing rain as well.
Remains of 16 people found in clandestine cemetery near Cancún
The state attorney general said forensic work is ongoing at the site, located in the municipality of Puerto Morelos.
Painting stolen from Teotihuacán church returns a quarter of a century later
The sacred painting was one of 18 artworks stolen nearly 25 years ago and was finally recovered after a special organization dedicated to recovering missing art was alerted to its attempted sale at auction.
US senators push legislation that blocks water from going to Mexico
From The Texas Tribune: U.S. senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn want to limit the United States’ engagement with Mexico after the country failed to deliver water to Texas under a 1944 international water treaty.
Nayarit authorities reclaim US $2.7B in stolen beachfront land
The land — in locations including Nuevo Nayarit, Bucerías and Sayulita — was illegally sold off during the governorships of Ney González Sánchez (2005-2011) and Roberto Sandoval Castañeda (2011-2017), according to officials.
Intense solar storm brings rare northern lights to Mexican skies
The municipality of García in Nuevo León may have been the best spot for witinessing the rare event, but the lights were also visible in Chihuahua and Coahuila, and much of the U.S.
