Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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Los Alegres de Barranco band poses with instruments and cowboy hats

US revokes visas of Mexican band who paid homage to cartel...

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The band Los Alegres del Barranco is at the center of a heated controversy after paying tribute to notorious drug lord Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes during a recent concert.
Kristi Noem and President Trump

Homeland Security Secretary outlines Trump’s ‘wishlist’ for Mexico to sidestep tariffs

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The list of requests was presented to President Sheinbaum by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who suggested Mexico may still be able to avoid tariffs before Wednesday.
A stack of tortillas with a hand at the top, pulling a couple of tortillas off the stack.

UNAM designs a ‘supertortilla’ to fight malnutrition in Mexico

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According to federal data, over 18% of Mexicans lack access to quality nutritional food, while obesity and diabetes are prevalent in Mexico.
Mexican soldier and ship

Navy seizes over 17 million liters of stolen fuel in double ‘huachicol’ busts

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Two separate operations netted enough stolen diesel and hydrocarbons to represent one of Mexico’s biggest fuel theft busts over the past decade.
Soft drinks and chips on display in a store

Junk food ban goes into effect in Mexican schools

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Chicharrones, hot dogs and juice boxes are a few of the items that will no longer be welcome in Mexican public and private schools.
Police and security agents escort a handcuffed suspect onto a plane

Suspect arrested in case of Tulum security chief’s assassination

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The state attorney general said "El Rayo" acted on the instructions of a criminal leader from the northern state of Tamaulipas.
Tourists walk down a Riviera Maya beach past piles of sargassum seaweed

Sargassum is back: Riviera Maya sees major increase in seaweed on beaches

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After a reprieve in 2024, the amount of sargassum seaweed washing ashore in Quintana Roo is on the rise again.
A person shields themself from the sun with a newspaper

Heat wave to hit most of Mexico this week

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As the first week of April gets underway, temperatures are forecast to reach 35 degrees Celsius (95 F) in 27 states.
Sheinbaum and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem

US Homeland Security Secretary meets with Sheinbaum, says ‘much work’ needed on border issues

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President Sheinbaum and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem met at the National Palace in Mexico City on Friday after Noem visited El Salvador and Colombia.
A phone showing the logo of Shein, the Chinese e-commerce app. Wood background

China vs. USA, embassy edition: Diplomats go head-to-head over e-commerce apps in Mexico

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Does Mexico have a Shein problem? That's the question that spawned a social media spat between two foreign embassies.
A close-up shot shows a person adjusting an irrigation line in a field to reduce agricultural water waste

Amid deepening drought, Mexico works to reduce agricultural water waste

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Currently, 76% of water in Mexico used for agriculture — a number the government is working to reduce.