Friday, February 20, 2026
Sheinbaum calls on reporters at her morning press conference

Mexico seeks extradition of US-based fuel smugglers: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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President Sheinbaum also shared an update on AIFA airport's new train and addressed the fallout from a toxic batch of tamales in Puebla.

Guanajuato’s airport is getting a massive 2.88 billion-peso, 4-year facelift

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The planned improvements are wide-ranging, from automated immigration and boarding procedures to a larger baggage claim area and more boarding gates, as well es expanded waiting rooms.
Oil pumps and a drilling rig at sunset

Mexico weighs ‘sustainable fracking’ to cut dependence on US natural gas

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President Sheinbaum once vowed never to allow fracking. But now, as Mexico facing deep dependence on U.S. natural gas, fracking is back on the table.
49ers

Confirmed: The San Francisco 49ers will play in Mexico City this year

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The five-time NFL champions will be making their third regular-season appearance in the Mexican capital, though their opponent won't be known until the NFL releases its full 2026 schedule.
Drug plane in Oaxaca

Military seizes half tonne of cocaine in Oaxaca after dramatic air and ground chase

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After a forced landing in the jungle, the suspects tried to flee in trucks with their illicit cargo, but soon had to abandon both in order to escape on stolen motorcycles.
A field of corn

US invests $40 million in Mexican agricultural research center

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The recipient is Mexican nonprofit CIMMYT, which develops high-yield grain varieties and safeguards Mexico's native corn biodiversity in one of the world's largest specialized seed banks.
A pile of 10-peso Mexican coins

Mexico will debut its first 25-peso coin in honor of the World Cup

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The Mexican Senate on Tuesday approved plant to release three new coins in honor of the country's third stint as World Cup host.
San Miguel Writers' Conference

San Miguel Writers’ Conference and Literary Festival draws record attendance

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A record crowd showed up for the San Miguel Writers' Conference and Literary Festival can you blame them? The 21st edition in San Miguel de Allende featured a who's who of contemporary writers.
man's legs on dry ground

Heat, drought and division: Climate change in the borderlands

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Climate change in the borderlands between the U.S. and Mexico, in an area already beset by extreme heat and drought, is creating numerous challenges for both governments.
Sheinbaum Feb. 18, 2026

Sheinbaum hopes US will drop steel and aluminum tariffs after USTR hints at ‘adjustments’: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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Among the topics discussed at President Sheinbaum's Wednesday press conference were the corruption allegations detailed in a book by a former federal official and the United States' tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Ebrard at Netflix

After 15 years in Mexico City, Netflix opens new offices near Polanco

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The new headquarters will house the company's Mexican team as well as its regional team for Latin America, where its presence has grown signficantly in recent years.

US authorities return 11 Mexican parrots seized at border

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Protections in Mexico go further for parrots and related birds, such as macaws, cockatoos, amazons and lovebirds, forbidding their removal from the wild except for scientific purposes.

Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? The path forward

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Ten weeks. Ten essays. One conclusion: Mexico is one of the most underappreciated strategic assets the United States has today, Pedro Casas writes.
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 15OCTUBRE2023.- México cuenta con dos fábricas en el país, una ubicada en el estado de Jalisco inaugurada en el 2018 y otra en la Ciudad de México inaugurada en 1969. La denominación que se va imprimiendo depende mucho de la demanda de los billetes entre los mexicanos, la aproximación del BANXICO es que es de 40 billetes por ciudadano en circulación. Lo materiales con los que son fabricados los billetes en el país dependiendo la denominación es; polímero y algodón y estos materiales son importados de multinacionales europeas principalmente y certificadas por el Banco.

Bogus bills on the rise: Number of counterfeit pesos in circulation hits 3-year high

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Almost 292,000 fake banknotes were detected in Mexico in 2025, the highest figure since 2022, when 351,000 peso bills were removed from circulation.
Isla Pasión QR

It’s only 1 kilometer long, but Isla Pasión is TripAdvisor’s ‘World’s Best Beach’

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It's just a 10-minute boat trip from Cozumel, but its beach sand is whiter and its water clearer.
Attorney General of Michoacán Carlos Torres Piña.

3 more arrests made in case of slain Uruapan mayor

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The three suspects have direct links to Alejandro Baruc Castellanos Villana, an alleged Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) member who is also believed to have been involved in the assassination of Manzo.