POLITICS
Mexico reestablishes diplomatic relations with Peru: Friday’s mañanera recapped
Peruvian political asylee Bettsy Chávez landed safely in Mexico as Sheinbaum announced restored relations with Peru, at a press conference also covering inflation, avocado exports and an ex-governor's arrest.
Sheinbaum rules out fracking for Mexico’s top shale basin, opens door...
Sheinbaum promised Thursday to adopt an expert panel's recommendation to ban hydraulic fracturing in the Tampico-Misantla basin in Veracruz, citing risks to biodiversity, water supplies and densely populated communities.
China’s approval rating in Mexico: Is it a genuine preference or...
Mexican adults have a more favorable view of China than they do of the U.S., writes Maria Meléndez, and it's not particularly close. Among younger Mexicans, the gap is even larger.
Sheinbaum addresses murder of influencer in Culiacán: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
César Gastélum is the ninth content creator murdered in Sinaloa since 2024. Sheinbaum said the case was discussed before the mañanera at Wednesday's federal security cabinet meeting, and authorities are working to detain the perpetrators.
Sheinbaum decrees ‘total transparency’ for federal government: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
On Tuesday, Sheinbaum signed a new "Decree to Strengthen Transparency in the Federal Government" and provided details about the system that will replace INAI, the national transparency agency that her government dissolved in 2024.
Sheinbaum invites author of ‘The Anxious Generation’ to explain social media’s impacts on kids:...
U.S. psychologist Jonathan Haidt addressed today's mañanera, calling children's social media and touchscreen use a "public health problem" and urging parents not to give kids access to phones until at least age four to six.
‘R1’ ordered Manzo’s murder for defying cartel, says security minister: Friday’s mañanera recapped
García Harfuch revealed new details on "R1," the alleged mastermind behind Carlos Manzo's murder, including his criminal past and the motive investigators believe drove the killing.
Navy unveils 2-billion-peso plan to combat surging sargassum in the Caribbean: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum also touted strong Q2 growth data and backed an INE ruling that prohibited the PRI opposition from calling her administration narco-government, all at Thursday's presidential presser.
Pew Research: Mexicans now view China more favorably than the US
In fact, in most of the 36 countries surveyed by Pew — including Mexico, Spain, Italy, Australia and Argentina — more people have a favorable view of China than of the U.S.
Ebrard responds to Trump on USMCA as Mexico-Peru relations warm: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
Beyond Ebrard's response to Trump again saying he "doesn't care" about the USMCA, today's mañanera was significant as Sheinbaum indicated that a rapprochement between Mexico and Peru might not be far off.
Sheinbaum hits back at Miller’s ‘Mexico’s systems don’t work’ claim: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
Asked why the U.S. official made the remarks, Sheinbaum pointed to November's midterm elections, saying that Mexico should not be a defining element of his party's campaign and that the United States must "look at itself, particularly with regard to drug use."
Sheinbaum denies Milei’s ‘anti-Argentina campaign’ claim: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Also on Monday, President Sheinbaum addressed a new cartel-attributed video threatening the governor of Zacatecas, and shared advances of her administration's investigation into the impact of social media on Mexico's young people.
US crimes against Mexico from an immigrant’s perspective
You can be proud of your native country while also being ashamed of its current actions, writes Sarah DeVries regarding U.S. crimes against Mexico.
Sheinbaum touts improved security perception amid 54% drop in Morelos homicides: Friday’s mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum hosted her morning presser in the small central state of Morelos, where she fielded questions about recent high-profile crimes, including the killing of the mayor of Temoac.
México canta draws over 16,000 auditions for second edition: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum highlighted México canta’s 16,000-plus auditions and anti-violence mission before ending Thursday’s mañanera early for a meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.
Morena rolls out anti-corruption screening for 2027 candidates
One check on potential candidates will be conducted by the party itself, while another is set to be carried out by the federal government's Security Cabinet, according to Morena President Ariadna Montiel.
