Mexico president's rivals cry foul as she uses groping incident to address gender violence
Read full article: Mexico president's rivals cry foul as she uses groping incident to address gender violenceMexico's political polarization has tarnished what could have been a moment of national solidarity after President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped on a downtown street.
Mexico President Sheinbaum presses charges after street groping incident
Read full article: Mexico President Sheinbaum presses charges after street groping incidentMexico President Claudia Sheinbaum says the harassment she suffered from a drunk man near the government seat is an assault on all women.
Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime minister
Read full article: Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime ministerPeru's government has severed diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez.
Fire and explosion at store in northwestern Mexico leave at least 23 dead and a dozen injured
Read full article: Fire and explosion at store in northwestern Mexico leave at least 23 dead and a dozen injuredA fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico have killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured 12 others.
Deadly floods in Mexico another sign of need for improved severe weather warnings
Read full article: Deadly floods in Mexico another sign of need for improved severe weather warningsTorrential rains in east-central Mexico last week have left at least 76 dead and raised concerns about the government's ability to alert people to severe weather.
A week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastation
Read full article: A week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastationThe stench of decay has spread around Poza Rica, one of the areas hardest hit by last week’s torrential rains that flooded central and eastern Mexico.
Mexico's president convenes governors as death toll from torrential rains rises to 44
Read full article: Mexico's president convenes governors as death toll from torrential rains rises to 44The death toll from Mexico’s torrential rains has increased to 44, as the fallout mounted from widespread flooding and landslides across the country.
ICE denies using excessive force as it broadens immigration arrests in Chicago
Read full article: ICE denies using excessive force as it broadens immigration arrests in ChicagoAn immigration enforcement operation in the Chicago area is troubling immigrants and activists because of what they say are increasingly aggressive tactics.
Leaders of Canada and Mexico vow closer economic ties in the face of Trump trade uncertainty
Read full article: Leaders of Canada and Mexico vow closer economic ties in the face of Trump trade uncertaintyCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Claudia Sheinbaum have promised to strengthen trade relations in the face of U.S. tariff threats and pushed to keep the most important free trade agreement in the Western Hemisphere alive in the lead-up to negotiations next year.
A female president leads Mexican independence celebrations for the first time
Read full article: A female president leads Mexican independence celebrations for the first timeMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has become the first female leader to preside over the country’s independence celebrations in 215 years.
US orders Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their partnership over fairness concerns in Mexico
Read full article: US orders Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their partnership over fairness concerns in MexicoU.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their longtime partnership because of his concerns that Mexico isn’t being fair to U.S. airlines.
Families reel from tragedy as authorities investigate Mexico City gas tanker blast that killed 8
Read full article: Families reel from tragedy as authorities investigate Mexico City gas tanker blast that killed 8A gas tanker truck exploded and burned multiple vehicles under a Mexico City highway overpass, killing at least eight people and injuring 90 others, many of them seriously.
Mexico's president increasingly backed against a wall in managing Trump relationship
Read full article: Mexico's president increasingly backed against a wall in managing Trump relationshipMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's strategy of managing a tumultuous relationship with President Donald Trump may be running up against wider regional tensions and a lack of willingness by the Trump administration to make concessions.
Tariffs, migration and cartels will top Rubio's talks in Mexico and Ecuador this week
Read full article: Tariffs, migration and cartels will top Rubio's talks in Mexico and Ecuador this weekSecurity, sovereignty, tariffs, trade, drugs and migration will top Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s agenda this week on his third trip to Latin America since becoming chief U.S. diplomat.
From Trump to social programs: Mexico's first female president takes stock after a year in office
Read full article: From Trump to social programs: Mexico's first female president takes stock after a year in officeMexico President Claudia Sheinbaum has celebrated her government’s handling of its tumultuous relations with the Trump administration in her first state of the nation address.
Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to stand trial in Mexico over alleged cartel ties
Read full article: Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to stand trial in Mexico over alleged cartel tiesA judge in Mexico says Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. will stand trial over alleged cartel ties but can await that trial outside of detention.
Julio César Chávez Jr. deported to Mexico for alleged cartel ties and drug trafficking
Read full article: Julio César Chávez Jr. deported to Mexico for alleged cartel ties and drug traffickingBoxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been deported to Mexico following his arrest in the U.S. for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.
US destroyers head toward waters off Venezuela as Trump aims to pressure drug cartels
Read full article: US destroyers head toward waters off Venezuela as Trump aims to pressure drug cartelsThe United States is deploying three guided-missile destroyers to the waters off Venezuela as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to combat threats from Latin American drug cartels.
A US senator from Colombia emerges as a Trump link for Latin America's conservatives
Read full article: A US senator from Colombia emerges as a Trump link for Latin America's conservativesU.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno has emerged as an interlocutor for conservatives in Latin America seeking to connect with the Trump administration.
Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation in their sandal design
Read full article: Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation in their sandal designMexican authorities have accused Adidas of plagiarizing Mexican artisans with a new sandal design similar to Indigenous huaraches.
Crucial exemption allows majority of Canadian and Mexican goods to be shipped to US without tariffs
Read full article: Crucial exemption allows majority of Canadian and Mexican goods to be shipped to US without tariffsA key carve-out for Canada and Mexico shields the vast majority of goods from the punishing duties, even though U.S. President Donald Trump raised the tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% last week.
Here's how a major Mexican tomato exporter is affected by Trump’s 17% tariff
Read full article: Here's how a major Mexican tomato exporter is affected by Trump’s 17% tariffThe Trump administration's 17% duty on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico is creating challenges for the country that supplies the most tomatoes to U.S. consumers.
US and Mexico sign accord to combat Tijuana River sewage flowing across the border
Read full article: US and Mexico sign accord to combat Tijuana River sewage flowing across the borderThe United States and Mexico have signed an agreement outlining specific steps, funds and a timetable to clean up the longstanding problem of the Tijuana River pouring sewage across the border and polluting California beaches.
Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute
Read full article: Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade disputeThe Trump administration has imposed new restrictions on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico.
US has reclosed its southern border after a flesh-eating parasite is seen further north in Mexico
Read full article: US has reclosed its southern border after a flesh-eating parasite is seen further north in MexicoThe U.S. has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying that a flesh-eating parasite has moved further north in Mexico than previously reported.
Mexico's president calls march against mass tourism 'xenophobic.' Critics blame government failures
Read full article: Mexico's president calls march against mass tourism 'xenophobic.' Critics blame government failuresA fierce protest in Mexico City railing against gentrification and mass tourism was fueled by long-running government failures and active promotion to attract digital nomads, according to experts.
In Sinaloa's capital, news of a boxing scion's arrest and allegations of cartel ties cause unease
Read full article: In Sinaloa's capital, news of a boxing scion's arrest and allegations of cartel ties cause uneaseThe arrest of Julio César Chávez Jr., son of Mexican boxing legend Julio César Chávez, for overstaying his visa in the U.S. and lying on a green card application shook Sinaloa state's capital.
Mexico President Sheinbaum hopes deported boxer Chávez Jr. will serve time in Mexico
Read full article: Mexico President Sheinbaum hopes deported boxer Chávez Jr. will serve time in MexicoMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. wasn't arrested earlier in Mexico because of his time spent in the U.S. American authorities announced Thursday that Chávez was detained in California for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.
Mexico's president slams sanctions on Mexican banks by Trump administration
Read full article: Mexico's president slams sanctions on Mexican banks by Trump administrationMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has responded sharply to U.S. government sanctions to block transfers from three Mexican financial institutions, saying Washington hasn’t shown evidence of its allegations of money laundering.
Mexico assesses damage from Hurricane Erick as rising rivers leave at least 1 dead
Read full article: Mexico assesses damage from Hurricane Erick as rising rivers leave at least 1 deadAuthorities in southern Mexico were still assessing damage and watching rising rivers as rain from the remnants of Hurricane Erick doused the region.
Erick turns rainmaker after hitting Mexico's Pacific coast as a strong hurricane. 1 dead
Read full article: Erick turns rainmaker after hitting Mexico's Pacific coast as a strong hurricane. 1 deadAcapulco residents and remaining tourists have emerged to walk outside or visit the few open businesses as the remnants of Hurricane Erick scraped by just inland of the resort.
First face-to-face between the leaders of US and Mexico will have to wait
Read full article: First face-to-face between the leaders of US and Mexico will have to waitFor Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, the bilateral meetings scheduled on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Canada were even more important than the summit itself.
G7 leaders fail to reach ambitious joint agreements on key issues after Trump's exit
Read full article: G7 leaders fail to reach ambitious joint agreements on key issues after Trump's exitSix of the Group of Seven leaders discussed Russia’s war in Ukraine and the Israel-Iran conflict but failed to reach major agreements on those and many other top issues — wrapping up a summit that was forced to try and show how the wealthy nations’ club might still shape global policy despite the early departure of U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Latest: Trump to leave the G7 early because of intensifying Iran-Israel conflict
Read full article: The Latest: Trump to leave the G7 early because of intensifying Iran-Israel conflictPresident Donald Trump will depart the G7 summit in Canada to Washington on Monday night, a day earlier than planned, due to the intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran.
Trump is departing the G7 early as conflict between Israel and Iran shows signs of intensifying
Read full article: Trump is departing the G7 early as conflict between Israel and Iran shows signs of intensifyingPresident Donald Trump is abruptly leaving the Group of Seven summit, departing a day early Monday as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies and the U_S_ leader has declared that Tehran should be evacuated “immediately.”.
Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer match
Read full article: Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer matchMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged U.S. officials on Friday not to target individuals attending a Gold Cup soccer match in Los Angeles between the Mexican national team and the Dominican Republic.
Mexican police kill 4 gunmen, cross into Guatemala in dramatic border shootout
Read full article: Mexican police kill 4 gunmen, cross into Guatemala in dramatic border shootoutOfficials say Mexican state police killed four alleged gunmen near the border with Guatemala, then pursued more suspects into that country in three armored police vehicles.
Supreme Court tosses Mexico’s $10B lawsuit claiming US gunmakers have fueled cartel violence
Read full article: Supreme Court tosses Mexico’s $10B lawsuit claiming US gunmakers have fueled cartel violenceThe Supreme Court is tossing out a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against top U.S. firearm manufacturers alleging the companies fuel cartel gun violence.
Election of Mexico's first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticism
Read full article: Election of Mexico's first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticismHugo Aguilar campaigned for Mexico’s Supreme Court with the simple message that he would finally give Indigenous Mexicans a voice at one of the highest levels of government.
Mexico's ruling party slated to control the newly elected Supreme Court, vote tallies show
Read full article: Mexico's ruling party slated to control the newly elected Supreme Court, vote tallies showPreliminary vote tallies from Mexico's first judicial elections indicate the ruling Morena party is headed toward control of the Supreme Court.
Mexico's president defends first judicial election despite low turnout and democratic criticism
Read full article: Mexico's president defends first judicial election despite low turnout and democratic criticismMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has defended a judicial election meant to transform the country’s court system.
Mexico's first judicial elections fuel confusion and disillusionment among voters
Read full article: Mexico's first judicial elections fuel confusion and disillusionment among votersMexico is holding its first ever judicial elections, which have sowed confusion among voters as they struggle to understand a process set to transform the country’s court system.
New US ambassador to Mexico formally arrives at time of busy binational agenda
Read full article: New US ambassador to Mexico formally arrives at time of busy binational agendaA former U.S. Army and CIA officer has formally presented his credentials to Mexico’s president as the new United States ambassador to that country at a moment of increased U.S. pressure to fight the drug cartels and delicate trade negotiations.
Turbulent waters may have contributed to Mexican tall ship's crash into Brooklyn Bridge
Read full article: Turbulent waters may have contributed to Mexican tall ship's crash into Brooklyn BridgeFootage of a tall ship crashing into the Brooklyn Bridge shows the vessel hurtling into the span in reverse at full speed, suggesting the captain lost control of the engine.
José Mujica, Uruguay’s humble president who changed his country and charmed the world, dies at 89
Read full article: José Mujica, Uruguay’s humble president who changed his country and charmed the world, dies at 89Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, a onetime Marxist guerilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, plain-spoken philosophy and simple lifestyle fascinated people around the world, has died.
Trump's tariffs have launched global trade wars. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Read full article: Trump's tariffs have launched global trade wars. Here's a timeline of how we got hereVolley after volley of new tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.
2nd mayoral candidate killed in Mexico's Veracruz state ahead of June 1 elections
Read full article: 2nd mayoral candidate killed in Mexico's Veracruz state ahead of June 1 electionsGunmen have killed a mayoral candidate from Mexico’s governing party in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz and four others who accompanied her.
Mexico says US suspension of beef imports because of screwworm is unfair
Read full article: Mexico says US suspension of beef imports because of screwworm is unfairMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has described as “unfair” the decision by the Trump administration to suspend imports of Mexican beef cattle for 15 days due to the detection of screwworm in shipments.
The Latest: Trump administration offers to pay immigrants in the US illegally for 'self-deportation'
Read full article: The Latest: Trump administration offers to pay immigrants in the US illegally for 'self-deportation'The Trump administration says it will pay immigrants in the United States illegally $1,000 plus travel costs if they leave voluntarily as it accelerates its mass deportation agenda.
Trump blasts Mexico's Sheinbaum for rejecting offer to send US troops into Mexico to fight cartels
Read full article: Trump blasts Mexico's Sheinbaum for rejecting offer to send US troops into Mexico to fight cartelsPresident Donald Trump said Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected his proposal to send U.S. troops to Mexico to help thwart the illegal drug trade because she is fearful of the country’s powerful cartels.
Mexico's president says she rejected Trump's plan to send US troops across the border
Read full article: Mexico's president says she rejected Trump's plan to send US troops across the borderMexico's president has said that U.S. President Donald Trump proposed sending American troops into Mexico to help her administration fight drug trafficking but that she rejected it.
US imposes sanctions on a Mexican cartel linked to a drug trafficking and fuel-theft network
Read full article: US imposes sanctions on a Mexican cartel linked to a drug trafficking and fuel-theft networkThe Trump administration has imposed economic sanctions on three Mexican nationals and two Mexico-based entities involved in a drug trafficking and fuel theft network that's linked to Mexico’s Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
A Mexican musician uses a contentious genre to sing of women imprisoned for killing their abusers
Read full article: A Mexican musician uses a contentious genre to sing of women imprisoned for killing their abusersA Mexican music icon is using a typically male genre to sing of women imprisoned for killing their abusers while defending themselves and to highlight the more complicated aspects of gender-based violence.
Pentagon official: US military has no authority to do drone strikes on drug cartels in Mexico
Read full article: Pentagon official: US military has no authority to do drone strikes on drug cartels in MexicoA top Pentagon official says that special operations forces do not have the authority to launch drone attacks at drug cartels in Mexico.
Mexico celebrates dodging latest US tariffs but feels the effects of global economic uncertainty
Read full article: Mexico celebrates dodging latest US tariffs but feels the effects of global economic uncertaintyMexico is celebrating having dodged the latest round of tariffs from the White House taking aim at dozens of U.S. trading partners around the world.
Sweeping Trump tariffs shock global economy, drawing threats and calls for talks
Read full article: Sweeping Trump tariffs shock global economy, drawing threats and calls for talksTariff hikes announced by U.S. President Donald Trump have provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and calls for further negotiations to make trade rules fairer.
US revokes visas of Mexican band members after cartel leader's face was projected at a concert
Read full article: US revokes visas of Mexican band members after cartel leader's face was projected at a concertThe U.S. State Department revoked the visas of members of a Mexican band after they projected the face of a drug cartel boss onto a large screen during a performance at a music festival in the western state of Jalisco over the weekend.
Mexico's security chief quietly forms an elite force to take on the drug cartels
Read full article: Mexico's security chief quietly forms an elite force to take on the drug cartelsSix years ago Mexico’s president disbanded the country’s Federal Police and handed security responsibilities fully to the military.
Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity
Read full article: Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesityMexico says a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools has taken effect as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics.
Noem ends her first visit to Latin America in Mexico to discuss crime and migration
Read full article: Noem ends her first visit to Latin America in Mexico to discuss crime and migrationU.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has landed in Mexico to cap off a tour to three Latin American nations to discuss immigration, crime and deportation.
US Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits Colombia to discuss immigration and crime
Read full article: US Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits Colombia to discuss immigration and crimeU.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has visited Colombia as part of a tour of three Latin American nations to discuss deportation, immigration and crime.
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Read full article: Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got hereLong-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into a global trade war — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.
FBI applauds Mexico's arrest and handover of '10 Most Wanted' gang figure
Read full article: FBI applauds Mexico's arrest and handover of '10 Most Wanted' gang figureFBI Director Kash Patel applauded Mexican authorities Tuesday for the arrest and handover of one of the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted” suspects, an alleged gang leader from El Salvador.
Mexicans searching for missing relatives uncover possible mass killing site in Jalisco state
Read full article: Mexicans searching for missing relatives uncover possible mass killing site in Jalisco stateWhen a group of citizens searching for missing relatives in the western state of Jalisco arrived at a remote ranch outside Mexico’s second-largest city last week on an anonymous tip, all they had to do was push open the unlocked gate.
Tens of thousands of Mexicans rally with president to celebrate US decision to delay tariffs
Read full article: Tens of thousands of Mexicans rally with president to celebrate US decision to delay tariffsTens of thousands of people have packed into Mexico’s City main plaza to celebrate with President Claudia Sheinbaum a decision by the U.S. to postpone tariffs on many of the country’s goods.
China learned from Trump's first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came again
Read full article: China learned from Trump's first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came againThe leaders of both Canada and Mexico got on the phone with President Donald Trump this past week to seek solutions after he slapped tariffs on their countries, but China’s president appears unlikely to make a similar call soon.
Mexican finance minister, a holdover from previous administration, resigns and is replaced by deputy
Read full article: Mexican finance minister, a holdover from previous administration, resigns and is replaced by deputyMexican Finance Secretary Rogelio Ramírez de la O, a holdover from the previous administration, has resigned for personal reasons and will be replaced by his deputy.
Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada
Read full article: Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and CanadaPresident Donald Trump has postponed 25% tariffs on many imports from Mexico and some imports from Canada for a month amid widespread fears of the economic fallout from a broader trade war.
Major retailers temper expectations for 2025 as Americans slow their spending
Read full article: Major retailers temper expectations for 2025 as Americans slow their spendingSome retailers are beginning to take a more cautious approach with their financial forecasts as they keep a closer eye on signs of a pullback in consumer spending.
The Latest: Trump grants monthlong exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on imports
Read full article: The Latest: Trump grants monthlong exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on importsPresident Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, as worries persist that the newly launched trade war could crush domestic manufacturing.
Trump's address to Congress showed the country's stark partisan divide
Read full article: Trump's address to Congress showed the country's stark partisan divideA president’s address to Congress — even without the formal gloss of a State of the Union address — is typically a time for a call to national unity and predictable claims about the country being strong.
What to know about Trump's tariffs and their impact on businesses and shoppers
Read full article: What to know about Trump's tariffs and their impact on businesses and shoppersU.S. President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs are here — plunging America into an escalating trade war with China, Canada and Mexico.
Mexico says it will impose retaliatory tariffs on US with details coming Sunday
Read full article: Mexico says it will impose retaliatory tariffs on US with details coming SundayMexico’s president says the country will respond to the 25% tariffs imposed by the United States with retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, with details to come.
Mexico makes case to avoid US tariffs, but Trump says they will take effect on Tuesday
Read full article: Mexico makes case to avoid US tariffs, but Trump says they will take effect on TuesdayMexico President Claudia Sheinbaum says that her administration is waiting to see if U.S. President Donald Trump makes good on his threat to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican imports.
Cartel-plagued Mexican city pins hopes on Trump's anti-drug trafficking pressure
Read full article: Cartel-plagued Mexican city pins hopes on Trump's anti-drug trafficking pressureIn Mexico's Culiacan, a city of 1 million residents, an elementary school principal starts each day checking for shootouts before deciding whether to cancel classes.
Trump tariffs set to hit Texas’ biggest trading partners beginning next week
Read full article: Trump tariffs set to hit Texas’ biggest trading partners beginning next weekThe president said Mexico and Canada have failed to curb the flow of drugs into the U.S. after giving the countries 30 days to do so before enacting the tariffs.
Mexico sends drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to the US as officials meet with Trump team
Read full article: Mexico sends drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to the US as officials meet with Trump teamMexico has sent infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero to the United States along with 28 other prisoners requested by the U.S. government.
Joint Chiefs chairman heads to US-Mexico border to assess rapid military buildup
Read full article: Joint Chiefs chairman heads to US-Mexico border to assess rapid military buildupGen. CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is visiting troops along the U.S.-Mexico border to assess the military’s progress in fortifying sections of the wall.
Trump administration labels 8 Latin American cartels as 'foreign terrorist organizations'
Read full article: Trump administration labels 8 Latin American cartels as 'foreign terrorist organizations'The Trump administration has designated eight Latin American crime organizations as “foreign terrorist organizations,” upping its pressure on cartels operating in the U.S. and on anyone aiding them.