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Mexico in Numbers: The border state powering Mexico’s export boom
Mexico’s exports hit a record in 2025 — but which states are really driving the boom, and which barely contribute? Find out in this week's edition of Mexico in Numbers.
Zoo animals beat the Mexico City heat with personalized popsicles
Creatures slurping popsicles may seem cute, but the "Paletón" program is a proven science-backed strategy for keeping captive animals hydrated and safe from the damage that excessive heat can cause.
Interior Ministry confirms public access to Las Cocinas, meeting one of...
The Nayarit coast's burgeoning fame as an attractive tourist destination has inevitably led to increased development, which has just as inevitably led to protests on environmental and public-access grounds.
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Feb. 6 oil spill continues to impact Gulf of Mexico beaches and marine life
The spill has killed at least 22 sea turtles, four dolphins and one manatee, in addition to damaging fish populations, coastal birds (including two pelican deaths), mangroves and reefs, according to media reports.
US charges Sinaloa governor, 9 state officials with drug trafficking
Prosecutors in the United States have formally accused Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya and nine other current and former Mexican officials of drug trafficking and related weapons offenses, alleging that they colluded with the Sinaloa Cartel.
Introducing the MND Sheinbaum Index™
The MND Sheinbaum Index™ takes eight of the most important government performance indicators and scores each one against a consistent methodology. Find out how Mexico is doing each month under the president's watch.
MND Local: San Miguel de Allende opens Mexico’s first hospice, residents protest new construction projects and Parque Juárez concerns
There is also news of a major new investment in the area, as development in the region continues apace.
El Jalapeño: Mexico launches audit of unauthorized CIA agents; results suggest problem larger than first anticipated
Is your local parking assistant in the CIA? Chances are he might be.
Sprawling ancient Maya settlement discovered in Quintana Roo
The new Maya city, dubbed El Jefeciño, was discovered by INAH thanks to a resident report submitted during 2023-24 work on the Maya Train in southern Quintana Roo.
Labor Ministry hails steady job growth, but economists urge against too rosy an interpretation
Labor Minister Marath Bolaños reported on Tuesday that 60.2 million people were employed in Mexico and 422,000 more jobs had been created during the first quarter this year than during Q1 2025.
Judge reopens criminal case against former leader of Mexico’s Luz del Mundo Church
The former leader of the Guadalajara-based church, the spiritual home of some 3 million Mexicans, is serving time in California for sexually abusing children. He'll now face similar charges in Mexico.