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Sheinbaum celebrates El Tri’s World Cup victory and massive fan turnout:...

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Sheinbaum celebrated El Tri's win and record fan turnout at her Friday presser, but also faced questions about protests, ticket prices and actress Salma Hayek's presence at the game.
Sheinbaum mañanera 11junio2026

Bypassing the CNTE, defending the USMCA and promoting the Social World...

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It was a unique and memorable mañanera, taking place just a few hours before the opening ceremonies of the World Cup that would be happening just 15 kilometers away.
Poll results from AmCham's March 2026 survey with the U.S.-Mexico Foundation.

Opinion: What would a regional utopia look like? Part 10

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U.S. attitudes towards security cooperation with Mexico are shifting from frustration to cautious hope and the big arrests keep coming. CEO of AmCham Pedro Casas breaks down the numbers.
Asked for a score forecast, President Sheinbaum declined, offering only "good vibes" for the Mexican national team.

Sheinbaum guarantees ‘complete safety’ for fans and ‘good vibes’ for El Tri: Wednesday’s mañanera...

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President Sheinbaum dismissed concerns that Thursday's planned demonstrations near Mexico City Stadium would impede World Cup fans, saying "everything is under control."
Governor of Nuevo León Samuel García

NL governor declares he’s in ‘party mode’ while World Cup works remain unfinished

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Meanwhile, the Nuevo León state Congress issued a formal apology to World Cup tourists for “the mess they will see and the public works the governor did not complete.”
Sheinbaum June 9, 2026

Sheinbaum issues work-from-home decree for World Cup kick-off: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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The decree, which applies to government agencies and calls on the workforce at large to comply, is to "improve conditions of mobility, road safety and accessibility both for Mexico City residents and tourists" on Thursday, the day of the first World Cup match.
PAN supporters and members of the public gathered outside the offices of the Attorney General’s Office in Ciudad Juárez on May 27 to show their support for Chihuahua Governor Maru Campos, who answered questions about a recent operation involving CIA agents.

PAN files complaint with International Criminal Court against AMLO, alleging organized crime ties

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Mexico's National Action Party (PAN) has filed a complaint against Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) with the International Criminal Court (ICC), alleging that the former president forged pacts with criminal groups during his 2018-24 presidency.
Trump AI birthday video of him eating tacos with Sheinbaum

Trump’s latest AI birthday video features tacos, travels — and Sheinbaum

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U.S. President Donald Trump commemorated his birthday a few days early by releasing an AI-generated video that included images of him eating tacos alongside President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Also on Monday, President Sheinbaum showed off a fresh new jersey after presenting an initiative to create soccer schools for boys and girls in collaboration with the Mexican Soccer Federation.

Sheinbaum moves to defuse tensions, pledges peaceful World Cup opener: Monday’s mañanera recapped

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The clock is ticking on a deal with the teachers' union, which has threatened to escalate its protests on the days leading up to and including June 11, the first day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Mexican president Vicente Fox with U.S. president George W. Bush

Remembering Vicente Fox and his greatest gaffes

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Vicente Fox was famous for his gaffes, or "foxadas," while president of Mexico. Writer Bethany Platanella recalls some of his most memorable misfires, which continued long after he left office.
President Sheinbaum smiles from the podium of her morning press conference in Veracruz June 5

Sheinbaum promises ban on large-scale tourism developments in Mahahual: Friday’s mañanera recapped

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Sheinbaum also touched on the government's plans to manage protesting teachers in downtown CDMX, a development in the Ayotzinapa case and a new bridge planned for Coatzacoalcos.
former Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Former President AMLO blasts US interference and backs Sheinbaum in rare public statement

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Former President López Obrador resurfaced this week to accuse the U.S. of plotting to destroy Morena — and urged Trump to "send to hell the parasites that surround him."
Morena Party President Luisa María Alcalde at a podium in front of a Morena banner

Mexico in Numbers: Mapping Mexico’s political party membership, from Morena to PAN

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Morena has more than 12 million members, making it the ninth-largest political party in the world. But how do Mexico's other parties measure up?

Facing US pressure, President Sheinbaum thanks AMLO for his ‘unconditional support’: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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Sheinbaum thanked her predecessor for his "unconditional support" as she pushed back against U.S. pressure at Thursday's morning press conference.

Opinion: What would a regional utopia look like? Part 9

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With roughly 40 million Mexicans and Mexican-Americans (57% of the United States' 68 million Latinos) and at the same time, 1.2 to 1.6 million Americans living in Mexico, the human bridge between the two nations has never been thicker, Pedro Casas writes.
Sheinbaum June 3, 2026

Are more Mexican governors under investigation by the US? Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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President Sheinbaum faced questions on Wednesday about an L.A. Times report alleging that two more Morena-affiliated governors are in hot water, and regarding the current standoff with the dissident CNTE teachers' union.