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Inside the binational effort to clean up the Rio Grande
Nuevo Laredo used to dump millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Rio Grande daily. Now the city is cleaning up its act, thanks to a determined mayor with support on both sides of the border.
Mexico City hotel prices spike nearly 1000% ahead of the World...
While lodging prices increased across all 16 World Cup host cities, CDMX and Monterrey were the worst offenders, closely followed by Guadalajara.
Sinaloa cartel wars coincide with record-setting wildfire damage. It’s no coincidence
The narco wars bring landmines, improvised explosive devices, firearm battles, drone attacks and even bombs dropped from planes to the drought-dried forests of the Sierra Madre.
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44 bison released into Coahuila reserve as part of 25-year grasslands conservation initiative
The initiative aims to repopulate the valley with bison, contributing to soil regeneration and allowing other species — such as the puma and the black bear — to thrive in northern Mexico.
US blames Texas crop losses on Mexico’s missed water deliveries
Mexico still owes nearly half the water that it was treaty-bound to deliver between 2020 and 2025. As drought persists in northern Mexico, will it be able to catch up?
Mexico in My Pocket: The story of entrepreneur and author Luisa Navarro
Luisa Navarro is on a mission to share her love of Mexico, and its traditional arts and crafts, through her popular blog, Mexico in My Pocket. She's also written a book about Day of the Dead and its power to heal.
US Consulate General in Monterrey issues security alert for Federal Highway 85D
Issued on Wednesday, the security alert says that several robberies have occurred in which cars were forced to the side of the road and robbed by armed groups, including during mid-morning hours.
Los Tucanes de Tijuana take norteño music to Fortnite’s virtual stages
Los Tucanes’ iconic hit “La Chona” was recently incorporated into Fortnite's festival music mode, marking a milestone for Mexican regional music by bringing it to the video game's global player base.
Scientists from Mexico and US create joint water management portal
The two countries share one border and two major water sources. The hope is that a new binational information portal will enhance the needed cooperation.
Farmers occupy Ciudad Juárez customs facility, halting border trade in protest of water law
The actions were part of the megabloqueo, or mega-blockade, in which truckers and farmers shut down highways in more than half of Mexico’s 32 federal entities on Monday.
‘A salad unfit for this year’s Thanksgiving table’: CBP incercepts US $10M of meth...
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized the narcotics, the vehicle and the lettuce before turning the case over to Homeland Security Investigations.
Guadalajara and Monterrey will host playoff games to determine the remaining World Cup teams
A record high of 48 teams will be competing for the FIFA World Cup next summer with six slots yet to be decided. Two will qualify via a six-team tournament in Mexico in March.
Navy removes signs claiming a Mexican beach is US territory
The signs, with text in English and Spanish, claimed that the zone was a U.S. National Defense Area and that anyone found there would be detained and searched.
