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Opinion: Seat 34B is not a foreign policy
The videos of President Sheinbaum boarding a commercial flight are good storytelling. The problem is that good storytelling and good governance are not the same thing, and confusing the two has costs, María Meléndez writes.
Teotihuacán shooter inspired by Columbine massacre in US, AG says: Tuesday’s...
The primary focus of President Sheinbaum's Tuesday morning press conference was the shooting at the Teotihuacán archaeological site that killed 2 on Monday.
After flying coach to Barcelona, Sheinbaum reminds Mexico she is a...
Fresh off her whirlwind trip to Spain for a leftist political summit, President Sheinbaum on Monday remarked on her choice to fly in economy class as well as the news that two U.S. Embassy staffers and two senior Chihuahua officials were killed in a car accident Sunday.
Why it’s news that Sheinbaum flew coach class to Spain: A perspective from our...
On Friday, President Sheinbaum once again traveled internationally in an economy seat, this time to Barcelona, Spain. CEO of MND Travis Bembenek reflects on the leadership and "breath of fresh air" that this exemplifies by a president of Mexico, or any country in the world.
The AIFA train’s inauguration and a possible papal visit: Friday’s mañanera recapped
Interior Minister Rodríguez led Friday's presser in the president's stead, reporting on the return of 200,000 Mexicans from the U.S. and a possible visit from the pope, among other topics.
Which Mexican states have the most popular governors?
From Querétaro's beloved Gov. Kuri to the deeply unpopular Gov. Monreal of Zacatecas, see where your state leader ranks.
US trade chief to visit Mexico City for second round of USMCA talks: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
Thursday's presser touched on Mexico's plan for trade talks on Monday, the resignation of another cabinet minister and whether Sheinbaum will participate in an "anti-Trump" meeting this weekend in Barcelona.
Is fracking in Mexico a done deal? Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
Mexico is hard-pressed to reduce its natural gas imports from the United States. Today, President Sheinbaum presented a multidisciplinary group of Mexican scientists tasked with assessing whether "sustainable fracking" could be the solution.
Sheinbaum demands consular oversight of ICE facilities after 15th Mexican dies in US custody: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
On Tuesday, Sheinbaum highlighted a 31% annual drop in homicides during March and responded to the news that a 49-year-old Mexican citizen had died in ICE custody, saying that her government is referring cases involving negligent "practices" in ICE detention centers to international bodies.
Mexico’s new foreign minister meets with US ambassador in first days on the job
Foreign Affairs Minister Roberto Velasco is well-versed in the various aspects of the Mexico-U.S. relationship, having served as deputy foreign affairs minister for North America prior to succeeding de la Fuente.
Sheinbaum praises Pope’s Christianity following Trump’s attack: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Asked about recent "exchanges" between U.S. President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV, President Sheinbaum said, "The Pope has been constantly calling for peace, which is something that we praise."
Mexico’s week in review: Electoral reform becomes law and a new foreign minister takes charge
Sheinbaum's "Plan B" electoral reform cleared its final hurdle this week after significant pushback from her party's allies in the Senate, and Foreign Minister Roberto Velasco held his first official call with Marco Rubio.
Roberto Velasco, Mexico’s new foreign minister, talks security and migration with US counterpart Rubio
The 38-year-old Roberto Velasco was well-positioned to take over as foreign relation minister, having served as undersecretary for North American affairs, but the timing of his new task is daunting.
Sheinbaum’s hard-fought electoral reform clears its final hurdle: Friday’s mañanera recapped
The state-level approval of a constitutional reform to Mexico's elections, good news for the economy and why Sheinbaum is heading to Spain next week: Here are highlights of Friday's presidential presser.
What to do with millions of liters of stolen fuel? Thursday’s mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum also commented on political opponents' "anger" over her popularity and addressed the possibility of judicial recall elections at her Thursday morning press conference.
Sheinbaum celebrates Iran-US ceasefire deal: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum called the two-week ceasefire deal between Washington and Tehran "good for the country," citing falling oil prices as a direct benefit.
