Sunday, February 8, 2026

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The Rio Grande runs along the Mexican border through Big Bend National Park

Mexico commits to make yearly water deliveries to US after tariff...

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The 1944 water treaty remains in force, with Mexico agreeing to take steps to avoid a repeat of the recent non-compliance issues by making yearly minimum water deliveries.
A Volaris airplane on an aiprot runway

Volaris launches 33 new flights, deepening Mexico-US connectivity ahead of the...

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The low-cost carrier is now offering 11 new flights to the U.S., including its first connections to Detroit and Salt Lake City.
Sheinbaum and Trump placed before a historical map of Mexico's territory

Trump’s message celebrating 1847 invasion of Mexico draws defiant response from...

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On Monday, U.S. President Trump published a message praising the United States' "victories in the Mexican territories of California and New Mexico." Mexico did not let it slide.
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Exterior of Churrería El Moro in Echo Park, Los Angeles

Churrería El Moro opens in Los Angeles, its second outpost in SoCal

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Churrería El Moro, Mexico City’s most famous churro shop, opened its first store in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 29, following the success of its Costa Mesa location.
Zinc Nacional

Mexico fines Zinc Nacional for contaminating homes and schools in Monterrey

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In one of Mexico’s most aggressive moves yet against industrial pollution, the government has fined hazardous waste processor Zinc Nacional about 83.2 million pesos (US $4.8 million) and ordered sweeping cleanup measures at its plant near Monterrey, Nuevo León.
Aerial view of the Tangamanga urban park in the city of San Luis Potosí

Which Mexican region is most competitive? New index has the answer

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The Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO) evaluated six regions' performance on 40 variables across four sub-indexes: attraction of investment, attraction of talent, retention of investment and retention of talent.
cold weather in the north

Winter weather alert: Cold, high winds and heavy rain coming to northern Mexico this weekend

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The warnings for northern Mexico are connected to the potentially historic winter storm expected to hit the U.S. this weekend from the Texas Panhandle to the Northeastern Atlantic states.
NWS fly

Screwworm is reaching wild animal populations in Mexico as it spreads

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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).
Fall of the Alamo

Remembering the Battle of the Alamo

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Why do people in the U.S. 'remember the Alamo?' Although a clear victory of Mexico, the Battle of the Alamo was a rallying cry for what would soon become independence for Texas.

The Mexican researcher who’s shrinking AI — literally

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On the U.S. border, one student has created a localized, miniature AI that's leading the way in autonomous device development.
Monterrey

Why moving to Monterrey might just be your Mexican dream

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It may not be the first place in Mexico expats would think to move, but Monterrey has a lot going for it, including a very welcoming community.
Orange water buoys installed in the Rio Grande as part of a push by President Trump to build more walls at the U.S.-Mexico border

Trump administration to add 500 miles of migrant-deterring buoys along Rio Grande

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. 7.
Monterrey students

Mexican students turn water crisis into global innovation, compete for prestigious sustainability prize

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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.