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The outcome of Monday’s bilateral call appeared to be exceedingly positive for Mexico, as Sheinbaum apparently staved off a unilateral U.S. attack on cartels within Mexican territory. Here’s what happened.


While only a handful of beaches have reported the arrival of the seaweed, experts anticipate 2026 to be “as intense” as 2025. These are the Quintana Roo beaches currently impacted…

The increase in visitors throughout 2025 solidifies the museum’s status as one of the most-visited cultural venues in Mexico and Latin America, both by national and international residents.

The call between the two leaders took place four days after Trump said that the United States was “going to start now hitting land, with regard to [Mexico’s] cartels.”

The plunge was across the board — exports, domestic sales, wholesale sales, production — with exports dipping below even pandemic-year lows.

The basket is a down-to-earth way to mark inflation by tracing the price of 24 basic goods — from beans to eggs, oil to tortillas — that almost every Mexican…

The authorities confirmed that operations will continue, “prioritizing operational intelligence, territorial control and the protection of the population,” with special emphasis on preventing consumption among young people.

According to the federal security minister, the two men communicated with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) about Carlos Manzo’s schedule and movements before the mayor was shot in Uruapan,…

Mexico City is planning what officials say will be the world’s longest urban cable car line — a new Cablebús route that will span much of the capital’s western edge…

From The Texas Tribune: U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said 130 miles of the water barrier were already under contract and were beginning to be installed on Jan.…


Mexican-American Lupita Ramos left the United States to rediscover her roots in Mexico. What she found changed everything.

AIFA is busier than ever, if you count the tumbleweeds (and that one stray dog in the arrivals hall).

A trip to Baja California doesn’t mean the end of your New Year’s resolutions! Check out the best ways to eat, exercise and enjoy 2026.

When the Spanish Civil War began in the 1930s, some of the nation’s best footballers took their talents to Mexico, which hosted tours from FC Barcelona and saw a Basque…

Monterrey-area high schoolers didn’t just learn from a water crisis in 2022, they used it as a platform to innovate and now are up for the Zayed Sustainability Prize.


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