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Mexico’s week in review: The fall of El Mencho
Mexico's most wanted criminal is dead, his cartel is leaderless and the race to replace him has already begun — here's your guide to the week that changed Mexico's security landscape.
In the wake of another fallen cartel leader, 10 reasons why...
After the fall of a major cartel leader, conventional wisdom predicts more violence. Mexico News Daily's CEO makes the case for why this time could genuinely be different.
Mexico’s economic growth outlook improves as Banxico, OECD lift forecasts
Mexico's central bank and one of the world's leading economic organizations raised their 2026 GDP growth forecast to 1.6% and 1.4% respectively, offering cautious optimism after Mexico's sluggish 2025 performance
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Diving World Cup in Jalisco canceled over public safety concerns
Unless Mexican sports authorities can convince World Aquatics to change its mind, the decision is a blow to Mexico both on the world stage and in the pool, where diving is one of the nation's best Olympic sports.
Fake fires, real fear: Debunking the lies that went viral after ‘El Mencho’ fell
AI-generated images, cartel propaganda and viral lies flooded Mexico after Mexico's military killed the chief of the Jalisco cartel. Here's what actually happened — and what didn't.
Authorities capture 4 escapees after Puerto Vallarta jailbreak; 19 remain at large
Twenty-three prisoners, most with violent records, broke out of the facility during last Sunday's unrest in the state of Jalisco and beyond. Only four had been captured as of Thursday morning.
Mexico votes to cut workweek to 40 hours — but critics say it’s not enough
More than 13 million Mexican workers stand to benefit from a landmark reform approved by Congress this week, which will phase in a 40-hour workweek by 2030.
Nearly half of Mexicans view Sheinbaum more favorably after CJNG takedown
A new survey shows broad public support for the operation that took down the CJNG's founding leader.
Morena’s electoral reform would shrink the Senate, cut election budget and simplify voting from abroad
It would also support the use of electronic voting, reduce political parties' permitted per-day advertising time on TV and radio and eliminate the free ride that "plurinomial" candidates now enjoy.
Mexico sends 1,200 tonnes of food to Cuba in second major batch of aid
The latest shipment of aid comes after the Papaloapan and another Navy vessel, the Isla Holbox, transported 814 tonnes of provisions to Cuba earlier this month.
Inside El Mencho’s last hideout in Tapalpa, Jalisco
Luxury furniture, neatly folded clothes, plenty of food, an altar — and a handwritten version of Psalm 91. Here's what else reporters found inside the property where the CJNG cartel boss was found.
