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President Sheinbaum looks out across the press pool at her morning press conference

From El Tri to Merlin the duck, Sheinbaum leans into World...

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Sheinbaum rode El Tri euphoria at her Friday mañanera, praising fans, touting a trouble‑free World Cup in Mexico’s host cities and using the global spotlight to showcase Mexico’s appeal.
US Vice President JD Vance speaks into a microphone

Vance: US reserves ‘the right’ to take military action against cartels...

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The US won't rule out striking drug cartels on Mexican soil, Vance said — even as Sheinbaum insists it's a red line that won't be crossed.
President Sheinbaum at her morning press conference

Sheinbaum brushes off Trump’s cartel claims, sets meeting with King of...

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At her daily presser, the president brushed off Trump's G7 criticisms of Mexico, confirmed plans to meet the King of Spain and wished El Tri luck against South Korea.
The director of the CFE said on Wednesday that during Sheinbaum's term, 17,106 electricity projects have already been built. She highlighted that the number — achieved in just 20 months — is higher than the total number of projects completed in the 2006-12 and 2012-18 terms of government.

CFE announces goal of bringing power to 99.9% of Mexico before 2030: Wednesday’s mañanera...

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The president's Energy Cabinet on Wednesday shared that the government has already completed one-third of the more than 45,000 electricity projects planned during Sheinbaum's six-year term.
Diptych of Sheinbaum and King Felipe VI of Spain

President Sheinbaum expecting to meet with King Felipe VI of Spain

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The last time a Mexican president met with the monarch was in 2018, when former President Enrique Peña Nieto met with King Felipe VI and former head of the Spanish Government Mariano Rajoy.
U.S. Ambassador Johnson

US ambassador contradicts Sheinbaum administration, says US has transferred 313 wanted criminals to Mexico

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His announcement on social media came almost a month after the Mexican government said that the United States hadn't sent to Mexico any of the 269 people whose extradition it requested between January 2018 and May 2026.
Cabo San Lucas, view from the city from Land's End in

MND Local: Should Cabo San Lucas become an autonomous municipality?

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Despite being the most popular destination and premier revenue generator in a state that depends on tourism, Cabo San Lucas lacks political power, which is why the city is now trying to become its own municipality.
Sheinbaum stands before a graphic touting 56,134 arrests for high-impact crimes since she took office

Homicide rate in May was its lowest in 11 years: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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In addition to reaching an 11-year low in May, the average homicide rate in the first five months of 2025 (Jan-May) was down 29.8% compared to the first five months of 2025.
Panel featuring Sara Carter hosted by Julio Rosas during CPAC Conference at Gaylord National Resort Convention Center in Washington DC on February 22, 2024

In interview, US drug czar highlights unprecedented cooperation from Mexico, crediting a fear of Trump

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Sara Carter, in charge of the U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy, said the U.S. government saw "significant progress in Mexico, especially with El Mencho" because the Mexican government "knows that President Trump means what he says" about targeting cartels.
Sheinbaum on June 15, 2026

Sheinbaum rates first World Cup weekend a ’10/10′: Monday’s mañanera recapped

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The president seemed pleased with the ecstatic World Cup energy in Mexico City, and also announced that Laura Itzel Castillo will be Mexico's new minister for women.
Barbecue with various meats cooking on a grill

Running the national barbecue: How Mexico actually works

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Living in Mexico is an ongoing eductation which when you get down to it, isn't so different from a family cookout.

Sheinbaum celebrates El Tri’s World Cup victory and massive fan turnout: Friday’s mañanera recapped

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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 Cup: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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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 recapped

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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.”