Friday, May 23, 2025

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An elephant at the Ostok sanctuary.

700 exotic animals evacuated from Sinaloa sanctuary due to cartel violence

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Ostok Sanctuary, home to about 700 animals including elephants, tigers and lions, transported its inhabitants 140 miles to a new refuge in Mazatlán after months of armed attacks, threats and supply shortages.
The ARM Cuauhtémoc, a two masted sailing ship

Why did a Mexican Navy ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge?

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The ARM Cuauhtémoc crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, killing two, earlier this week — but what happened and why?
Inflation impacting canned goods

Inflation tests Mexico’s monetary easing strategy as prices spike in May

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The national statistics agency INEGI reported Thursday that the annual headline rate was 4.22% in the first 15 days of May, up from 3.93% across April.
Marco Rubio

Rubio says Mexico is more cooperative ‘than ever before’ in cartel crackdown, aims to...

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In remarks before a House committee on Wednesday, Rubio was noticeably positive about U.S.-Mexico relations and announced a visit to Mexico in the coming weeks.
a whale in the water

Drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is endangering one of the world’s rarest whales

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A new report estimates that offshore gas and oil activities in the Gulf could kill nine Rice’s whales (of which there are fewer than 100) and harm hundreds of sea turtles over the next 45 years.
Peso gaining on dollar

Peso has gained nearly 8% on US dollar since Trump’s inauguration

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At 19.26 to the dollar, the peso hasn't been stronger since October 2024, shortly after President Claudia Sheinbaum took office.
2 aides killed in Benito Juárez, Mexico City

Mayor’s personal secretary and advisor murdered in Mexico City

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The two victims, close aides of Mayor Clara Brugada, had worked with the ruling Morena party for several years.
red umbrella in the rain

Start of rainy season to bring relief from high temperatures across Mexico

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A much-needed change in weather is on tap for much of Mexico, as the current heat wave is expected to give way to wetter, cooler weather by Wednesday.
Damaged ship by a bridge

Mexico mourns young cadets killed in Brooklyn Bridge accident

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It is still unclear what caused the Mexican training ship Cuauhtémoc to hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, which lay in the opposite direction of its planned course.
Victims Cesar Guzmán (R) and Carlos Amador (L) appeared in a photo last week with Jalisco Security Minister Juan Pablo Hernández (second to left)

2 security experts killed in armed attack at Guadalajara taquería

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The victims, who were both employed as police trainers, may have previously collaborated with the United States Embassy in Mexico.
Mexico's Interior Minister Rosa Icela Rodríguez meeting Pope Leo XIV

Interior minister invites pope to Mexico at first Mass in Vatican

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Along with her invitation on behalf of the president, Interior Minister Rosa Icela Rodríguez gifted the pope an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe.