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chicken workers at Pilgrim's

US $40M Pilgrim’s Pride plant will open Thursday in Gómez Palacio,...

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The new plant is part of Pilgrim’s broader plans to invest $1.3 billion in Mexico between now and the end of President Sheinbaum's term in 2030, with projects across Mexico, from Coahuila to Campeche.
Xavier Becerra

Mexican-Americans among historic winners in Tuesday’s US elections

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While several Americans of Mexican descent flipped congressional seats, two in particular made history by becoming the first Latino governors of California (Xavier Becerra) and Texas (Gina Hinojosa) — those two states themselves being American of Mexican descent.
Daniel Saborío

Daniel Saborío, Monterrey’s teenage swimming phenom, takes a bronze at the...

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The 17-year-old native of Monterrey, Nuevo León, gave Mexico its first medal at the Youth Olympic Games, an Olympic-level global competition that was postponed for four years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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.
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.
Chipotle Nuevo León

After a surprisingly strong start, Chipotle plans more restaurants in Nuevo León and Mexico...

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Chipotle's foray into Mexico was viewed with doubts that Mexico's traditional cuisine could work with U.S.-style fast-food service. But Chipotle's "fast-casual" status, as opposed to Taco Bell's failed "fast-food" approach, won the day.

Sunday’s Binational Race San Diego-Tijuana will feature a cross-border course

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In two of the three races, runners will cross the U.S.-Mexico border via a dedicated lane at the San Ysidro–El Chaparral international checkpoint — the busiest land border crossing in the Wesstern Hemisphere.

Mexico’s best-known ufologist’s latest claim is a humanoid ‘being’ near the northern border

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Jaime Maussan has called it “the Creature of the Juárez Valley" and linked it to reports of dead chickens, rabbits, roosters and other animals, including two horses in the Samalayuca area. Local authorities have reported no such occurences.
heat ray

US Homeland Security gets go-ahead to test a heat ray for possible border use

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It's a non-lethal but debilitating weapon that shoots an invisible beam of electromagnetic waves up to half a mile and produces an intense burning sensation on human skin.
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández

Beloved Ballet Folklórico announces US tour in celebration of 75th anniversary

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Amalia Hernández’s Ballet Folklórico de México will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a tour to 24 cities in the United States, beginning on Jan. 30 in Northridge, California, and concluding on March 23 in Austin, Texas. 
César Jáuregui

Former Chihuahua AG arrested on treason, conspiracy charges in connection with illegal CIA operation

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The charges stem from allegations that the ex-attorney general acted unlawfully by allowing CIA officers to participate in a drug lab raid without authorization from the Mexican government and concealed information about it from authorities.
Racing gates at Club La Molienda, a cartel-linked horse racing track in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas

US sanctions horse racing network tied to the Northeast Cartel

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The United States Treasury says the cartel laundered millions through quarter horse racing in the U.S. and still controls Nuevo Laredo’s top racetrack.
Bobby Pulido

US congressional candidate says Mexico is where he gets healthcare as high costs dominate...

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Bobby Pulido, a Tejano singer and Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Texas’s 15th District, repeated on Monday that he travels to Mexico for medical services due to the unaffordability of healthcare in the United States.