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Sheinbaum reviewing a waterworks map

In canceling La Parota dam, Sheinbaum details a different water plan...

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Concerns over the land expropriation process in northern Acapulco and a lack of agreements with local communities drove Sheinbaum to cancel the hydroelectric dam project in favor of radial wells.
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Formal and informal employment slumped during the first half of 2026

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The negative June figures — topped only by the loss of 705,427 jobs in January — resulted in a deficit of 293,227 jobs through a disappointing first half of the year.
Del Toro on podium

Ensenada’s Isaac del Toro makes history at Tour de France

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The 22-year-old capped his remarkable breakout year with a brilliant third-place finish on cycling's biggest stage, along with a white jersey signifying the race's best young rider.
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Hurricane Genevieve gathers strength offshore, casting stormclouds over most of Mexico

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Though there's no land threat from Genevieve, rain is forecast for most Mexican states this Monday afternoon, with especially heavy downpours in parts of Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Sonora and Tabasco. 
One of the derailments in Naco, Sonora, caused a chemical spill whose contents and extent remain unclear.

2 separate freight derailments prompt emergency responses

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In two separate incidents in Sonora and Tamaulipas on Saturday night, tanks carrying toxic substances derailed, prompting evacuation and cleanup measures.
La Minerva sculpture in Guadalajara

MND Local: Dengue cases drop in Jalisco and Mexico’s first openly gay mayor is...

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July has been a very mixed month for Guadalajara, with improving public health but issues with transport and a public killing.
A woman walks through Mexico City's empty Zócalo, under color banners and World Cup decorations

Mexico’s week in review: World Cup glow fades as tariffs and security challenges take center stage

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Post-World Cup, Mexico navigates new U.S. tariffs, a Sinaloa cartel feud, falling inflation and homicide rates, plus USMCA talks — here's everything you missed this week.
Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) fighters with an improvised armored vehicle in Aguililla, Michoacán in 2021.

US sanctions more than 50 Jalisco cartel-linked individuals and businesses

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The U.S. Treasury just hit the CJNG with its biggest sanctions package yet — 55 targets, including new CJNG leader "El Pelón." Mexico quickly followed suit, freezing the accounts.
Sheinbaum and Greer

Trump re-imposes his tariffs, but Mexico gets a pass

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Mexico is exempt from most of the new tariffs and is already paying the rest. So in President Sheinbaum's words, "Mexico remains exactly the same as we were a week ago.”

900 more troops arrive in Mazatlán after a series of targeted attacks

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The port city and tourist destination has suffered through ongoing violent incidents since the arrest of El Mayo in July of 2024, but this month has brought even more violence.
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Michoacán priest douses crowd with pressurized holy water, sparking online debate

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The unusual delivery of holy water was meant as a creative way of making sure nobody was left out of the blessing before an important saint's day, but some considered it disrespectful.