4 of the coolest dinosaurs that once roamed Mexico
Many millions of years ago, Mexico was home to numerous dinosaurs species, including Quetzalcóatlus and the enormous and terrifying Gorgosaurus.
Why Jalisco’s precious obsidian is vanishing
Mexico's obsidian has been used for everything from Mexica swords to polished jaguar statues, but its largest deposits in Jalisco are being depleted.
Why did a US military plane touch down near Mexico City?...
At her Monday morning press conference, President Sheinbaum faced questions about the arrival of a U.S. military plane at the airport in Toluca, México state, on Saturday.
IMF maintains 1.5% growth forecast for Mexico in 2026
The agency’s forecast is higher than that of other financial institutions, with the most recent Citi survey, for example, putting Mexico’s growth outlook at 0.3% for 2025 and 1.3% for 2026.
Mexico says FAA flight warnings are precautionary, have no operational impact
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday issued advisories urging U.S. airline pilots to "exercise caution" when flying over the Mexican Pacific and the Gulf of California due to military activities and GNSS interference.
Slim adds 2 Russian fields in the Gulf of Mexico to his expanding oil...
The deal, if approved by anti-monopoly regulators, will give the Slim family conglomerate Grupo Carso full control over two major oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico: Ichalkil and Pokoch.
Mexico captures an FBI ’10 most-wanted fugitive’
Alejandro Rosales Castillo, a U.S. citizen, entered Mexico shortly after he allegedly murdered his co-worker and former girlfriend in August 2016.
Unprecedented demand: World Cup ticket requests top 500M
“If we had 500 million tickets today, we could sell 500 million tickets," said the head of FIFA's Mexico office. The catch: there are only 6 million tickets for the 104 tournament games.
Domestic tourism stagnates as economy cools
The domestic tourism market in Mexico saw essentially flat-line growth in 2025 after a decline in 2024, according to data published by the Tourism Ministry (Sectur).
Screwworm is reaching wild animal populations in Mexico as it spreads
Of the total active cases in Mexico, 343 are in cattle and 184 in dogs, while 45 pigs, 28 horses, 13 sheep, six goats, five cats and one farm bird are also infected by New World screwworm (NWS).
Remarkable Ice Age fossil find to remain in SLP for public display
Part of the collection will be housed locally in the Huasteco Regional Museum AC, located in Ciudad Valles, the Huasteca's major city. The rest will remain in the Institute of Geology of the UNAM, where specialized analyses will continue.
Cheers to cider, Mexico’s favorite bubbly beverage
Mexico has been producing ciders for hundreds of years, but the quality, particularly in the state of Puebla, has never been higher.
Jalisco becomes the first state in Mexico to offer a degree in mariachi music
Mariachi music can be heard anywhere in Mexico, but only one school offers a degree in it, and it just happens to be located in the birthplace of the tradition: Cocula, Jalisco.
El Jalapeño: Sheinbaum to replace Maya Train with world’s longest cable car
From Mixcoac to Mérida: Has the Mexican government finally gone mad? Here's more news that didn't happen with El Jalapeño.
Who were the early Maya? Mexico in the Preclassic period
Researcher and Maya historian Dr. Pablo Mumary unveils the first part of his fascinating series on the history of the Maya peoples in Mesoamerica.
How is the NBA’s only Mexico-based franchise holding up?
The Mexico City Capitanes have smashed records for attendance at NBA G League games, but whether the team will retain its NBA affiliation remains to be seen.
