An earthquake drill is set for Wednesday May 6. Here’s what...
The recurring drills, usually focused on states most likely to suffer damage in the event of a quake, are becoming part of the culture, and preparedness- conscious officials are fine with that.
President Sheinbaum and Gov. Lezama inaugurate Cancún’s new Nichupté bridge
The famed Caribbean coast resort's long-awaited Puente Nichupté connecting the city to the hotel zone is open for use, saving commuters as much as an hour.
Ariadna Montiel assumes presidency of Morena party
Montiel, Mexico's former Welfare Minister, replaces Luisa María Alcalde, who stepped down as Morena president to take on the role of President Claudia Sheinbaum's top legal adviser.
Mexico City is sinking faster than ever, new NASA data reveals
After centuries of draining the lake water around it and overexploiting its remaining aquifer, Mexico City is sinking from its own weight, with little underneath to hold it up.
Yeraldine Bonilla Valverde sworn in as interim governor of Sinaloa
The northern state of Sinaloa has a new governor after Rubén Rocha Moya stepped down on Friday night in the wake of U.S. charges of drug trafficking and ties to the Sinaloa Cartel.
5.6-magnitude earthquake shakes Oaxaca
Oaxaca officials said no damage was reported despite the magnitude of the temblor, confirming that a review to analyze possible impacts on infrastructure and basic services had been carried out in all 570 municipalities of the state.
Sheinbaum defends ‘fourth transformation’ as Sinaloa scandal strains her party’s movement: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum pushed back against what she called a media and right-wing "campaign" linking her government to drug trafficking after last week's indictment of Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya and nine other former state officials by the U.S. Department of Justice.
MND Local: The battle to protect Cabo Pulmo and record-breaking cruise ship arrivals in Los Cabos
A new ruling should protect Cabo Pulmo for now, but 20 years of history show that fight is far from over.
Photo essay: The everyday in San Miguel de Allende
Photographer Sherry Rubel turns her lens towards the everyday as she documents life in the San Miguel area.
Was the Mexican soccer team cursed with black magic in 1973?
Mexico defeated home side Haiti in the 1973 CONCACAF tournament, but did the hosts curse Mexico through voodoo and ritual to deny World Cup qualification?
Before Náhuatl came Arabic: Spanish words of Arabic origin
A shocking number of words in the Spanish language have Arabic origins: 4,000 in all. Lydia Leija examines the Arabic influence in Mexico, from language to food.
Mexico’s week in review: A spy scandal and a governor’s indictment put Mexican sovereignty at center stage
This week in Mexico, two U.S. crises tested Sheinbaum's sovereignty doctrine as new data revealed that the economy contracted in Q1 — here are this week's top stories.
MND Tutor | Tren AIFA
It's time for a new train, as Mexico City's AIFA airport finally gets a connection, making it easier for travelers than ever. What better excuse do you need to brush up on your Spanish?
Opinion: ICE detentions are a humanitarian crisis the world will remember long after Trump
President Sheinbaum is not taking lightly the deaths of 15 Mexicans this year in ICE detention, yet her options are limited.
The MND News Quiz of the Week: May 2
Cocktails, cartels and connections: Have you been paying attention to the news this week?
Looking to scale a mountain? Tlaxcala’s La Malinche might be one to try
La Malinche, both the mountain and the eponymous national park, is a treasured weekend getaway destination for those from Mexico City.
