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María Montserrat Alvarado

Mexican-American news executive assumes top Vatican role

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She's María Montserrat Alvarado, 39, a laywoman who moved from Mexico City to Miami as a child and as of Sunday is the Vatican's new communications chief — a ministry-level department.
Guadalajara from street level, with a standing water puddle in the foreground

MND Local Guadalajara: How the water crisis is affecting local businesses,...

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Business leaders in Jalisco are at odds over the impacts of the Guadalajara water crisis on investment, while a new designation of origin seal could boost boost visibility for the state's most iconic products.
March through Uruapan led by Mayor Grecia Quiroz on Nov. 1, 2026

More than 2,000 join Uruapan mayor in march for peace and...

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Uruapan Mayor Grecia Quiroz led a "justice and peace" march in Uruapan on Sunday to mark the first anniversary of the assassination of her partner, Mayor Carlos Manzo, who was killed during a Day of the Dead event on Nov. 1, 2025.
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Fernando de Jesús Calvillo Silva

Mexican-born Oklahoma City arts organizer among the victims of Spain train crash

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Calvillo, 45, was originally from the state of Aguascalientes and resided in Oklahoma City, where he worked as the Community Relations Director for the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition.
Alleged cartel members set up roadblocks in Matamoros

450 troops deployed to Matamoros following cartel retaliation that killed 6, including a US...

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The deployment has the aim of "preventing criminal activity and ensuring the peace and safety of Tamaulipas families," Mexico's federal Security Cabinet said, after a series of retaliatory road blockades and shootouts erupted in and around the border city of Matamoros.
A funeral service was held for Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas at Mexico City's Palacio de Bellas Artes on Friday evening. Politicians, including President Sheinbaum and Mayor of Mexico City Clara Brugada, as well as members of the public, were invited to pay their respects.

Mexico’s week in review: Farewell to Cárdenas, a resignation at the INE and a...

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The week of Oct. 26 in Mexico started with a corruption scandal at the National Electoral Institute (INE) and ended with the death of Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, a towering figure of Mexico's democratic transition. Read on for more top headlines of the week.
Chainlink fencing surrounds an ICE processing center in Broadview, Illinois.

Yet another Mexican national dies in the custody of ICE: A perspective from our CEO

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After the death of a Mexican green card holder in ICE custody, Travis Bembenek looks at what is happening in the U.S., and why.
Dod poisoning suspect

Condesa dog-poisoning suspect arrested, thanks to neighbors’ videos

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The suspect, identified only as Salvador N, 58, was stopped a block from Parque España Friday morning because he resembled a suspicious individual appearing in social media posts.
citizens brigade in Tabasco

Tabasco residents prepare to contain the damage caused by climate-change-induced coastal erosion

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Erosion along a 30-kilometer stretch of Tabasco coastline has reached 85% and mangrove forests are thinning at an alarming rate. A brigade of local residents is receiving a crash course on how to contain the damage and save the protective dunes.
Mexican security forces stand with two men in handcuffs

Cartel roadblocks paralyze Matamoros after arrest of Gulf Cartel leader’s son

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The security incident triggered the temporary closure of the international bridges between Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros.
Primary school students in Oaxaca city at their desks.

Mexico in Numbers: How does Mexico’s education system compare to other countries?

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From budgets to bullying, Mexico in Numbers breaks down the data on how Mexico's education system ranks compared to other OECD countries.