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Bus accident in Campeche kills 41
Officials from the neighboring state of Tabasco said recovery work is continuing, including efforts to identify those killed in the crash.
US issues travel advisory for Tamaulipas after high-profile border incidents
The first alert was issued the same day that U.S. border agents exchanged gunfire with unidentified civilians near the Rio Grande.
‘Goddesses, warriors and governors’: Exhibition on power of women in ancient...
When it first opened in Chicago, the show made headlines for a rare life-size statue of a female ballplayer holding a decapitated head.

Veracruz high school students win Zayed Prize for marine conservation project
Along with the prize, the students received US $150,000 to put their conservation ideas into action.
The joy of having things made in Mexico
In Mexico, you're one block away from your next favorite plumber. Or construction worker. Or seamstress. The sky's the limit!
Sheinbaum sends security forces to Tabasco to quell uptick in violence
The federal government is working with Tabasco Gov. Javier May to establish a security strategy after homicide spiked in 2024.
Is Xalapa Mexico’s cafe mecca?
The mountain city has much to recommend it — but perhaps nothing more highly than coffee.
2024 was a record-setting year for tourism in Tamaulipas
Despite a host of travel warnings, tourist flocked to the Gulf state's popular beaches and magical towns.
New cold front and ‘Norte’ bring high winds and freezing temps to Eastern states
Cold front No. 21 will collide with a seasonal "Norte" wind this week, bringing blustery conditions to Mexico's Gulf coast.
El Viejo de Año Nuevo: Veracruz’s strangest celebration
Exactly where it came from, nobody knows, but El Viejo is delightfully weird.
La Rama: A Christmas tradition that marches through time
Mexico has some unique traditions, but Veracruz's stick-waving, song-singing, mildly threatening La Rama might just be the most unique of all.
My American Dream is in Mexico: Alan
Disaffected with the direction of the U.S., a Bay Area poet moved himself and his family to start a new life in Veracruz.
What to do when you lose your dog in Mexico — A reunion chronicle
Microchipping pets in Mexico is not a thing. So, what do you do if you lose your four-pawed friend?