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Were these Mexican-American War heroes real?
They're Mexico's biggest heroes, who sacrificed themselves to save Mexican pride: But did they even exist?
The day Mexican women’s soccer ruled the world
It took a sprinkle of Mexican magic to break the male stranglehold on the beautiful game — but soccer has never been the same since.
Conafor: Tepozteco wildfire completely contained after 9 days
The El Tepozteco wildfire, which scorched more than 1,200 hectares near Tepoztlán, has been contained after nine days of coordinated firefighting efforts.

Art in transit: How Mexico City’s metro doubles as a museum
Mexico City has a subterranean level where art, history and urban life converge in myriad ways. Here's part one of a three-part guide to the metro's uncommon treasures.
Viva Airlines introduces 7 new routes from the US to AIFA in Mexico City
The low-cost air carrier will offer direct routes from Mexico City's newest airport to Chicago, Houston and other cities starting this fall.
What lit up Mexico City’s sky at 4 a.m.? Scientists explain rare bolide event
Residents of Mexico City and other areas in central Mexico were jolted awake early Wednesday by a loud explosion and a bright flash across the sky.
Fans riot after leading regional musician refuses to play narco ballads, yielding to pressure...
As more states limit narcocorridos and the U.S. threatens to cancel Mexican musicians visas, regional Mexican musicians have a fine line to walk.
UNAM: Mexico’s last remaining glaciers likely to disappear within 5 years
For years, Mexico’s glaciers have clung to existence against the odds. Now a leading researcher says their time is almost up.
Teotihuacán altar found in Guatemala reveals the reach of Mexico City’s forebearers
The founders of Teotihuacán — modern-day Mexico City — were even more powerful than previously thought.
‘National Boxing Class’ unites more than half a million participants across Mexico
With President Sheinbaum leading the way, the latest edition of Mexico's historic National Boxing Class united participants in major city plazas across Mexico.
Mexico City mourns 2 photojournalists killed at AXE Ceremonia music festival
Colleagues of the fallen photojournalists criticized Ceremonia for failing to provide a safe space for its attendees and called on the festival industry to advocate for better working conditions for members of the press.
Cutzamala water levels are up from 2024, but ‘Day Zero’ fears linger in Mexico...
The reservoirs in Mexico City's Cutzamala system are doing better than last year — though that's not saying much.
Ride your way across Mexico City’s Reforma Avenue every Sunday and discover the real...
Every weekend the city slows to let families, athletes and tourists explore the crowded central streets on their saddles.