Mexico
Mexico Set to Hold Historic Judicial Elections Amid Concerns
Mexico is scheduled to hold its first-ever judicial elections on Sunday, with hundreds of judges, magistrates, and justices on the ballot across the country. The unprecedented contest has sparked debate, with supporters arguing that it will democratize the courts, while critics fear it could make them more susceptible to the influence of politicians or criminal […]
Former Mexican Security Chief Ordered to Pay Millions
A Florida court has ruled that Genaro Garcia Luna, Mexico’s former Security Chief, must pay over $748 million to the Mexican government for his alleged involvement in government corruption. The civil case, filed by the Mexican government in September 2021, centered on Garcia Luna’s actions during his tenure as security chief from 2006 to 2012. […]
Mexico City Mayor’s Aides Killed in Ambush Attack
Two top aides to Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada were shot dead in an early morning ambush(ambush attack) in the central neighborhood of Moderna. Private secretary Ximena Guzman and adviser Jose Munoz were the victims of the attack, which has sparked widespread condemnation. According to Al Jazeera’s John Holman, reporting from Mexico City, “The reasons […]
Mexico Mourns Loss of Navy Cadets in Brooklyn Bridge Ship Crash
Mexico is in mourning after two young Navy cadets, América Sánchez and Adal Jair Maldonado Marcos, lost their lives when the training tall ship ARM Cuauhtémoc crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday. The incident occurred when the ship’s three masts snapped after hitting the bridge, resulting in the deaths of the two cadets and […]
Deadly Collision: Mexican Navy Ship Strikes Brooklyn Bridge
A sailing Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City on Saturday, May 17, 2025, killing at least two people and injuring 19 others. The ship, ARM Cuauhtémoc, an academy training vessel, lost power in the East River, causing it to drift into the structure around 8:20 p.m. New York City […]
Mexican Beauty Influencer Shot Dead During TikTok Livestream
A 23-year-old Mexican Beauty and social media influencer, Valeria Marquez, was shot dead while live streaming on TikTok at her beauty salon in Zapopan, Jalisco state. Marquez, who had nearly 200,000 followers across TikTok and Instagram, was known for her videos about beauty and makeup. The Jalisco state prosecutor’s office confirmed that Marquez was killed […]
MEXICO Wins CONCACAF NATIONS LEAGUE TITLE
Mexico secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Panama in the CONCACAF Nations League final, thanks to a stoppage-time penalty from Raul Jimenez. The win marked Mexico’s first CONCACAF Nations League title. Jimenez, who also scored in the semi-final win over Canada, opened the scoring in the eighth minute with a clever header. Panama equalized in […]
Wedding Wanted With $10m Bounty
The U.S. Department of State has announced a $10 million reward for the capture of a former Olympic Snowboarder Ryan Wedding accused of leading a significant transnational drug trafficking organization and orchestrating numerous murders. Wedding is currently on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, with a $10 million reward offered for his capture. Wedding, […]
Trump Delays Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, Offering Temporary Relief
US President Donald Trump has delayed tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, providing temporary relief to companies and consumers after financial markets took a hit. The tariffs, which went into effect on Tuesday, sparked concerns among economists that they could hinder US growth and drive up inflation. Trump’s decision to delay the tariffs until April […]
Trade Tensions Ease: US Signals Tariff Relief for Canada, Mexico
The United States has hinted at expanding its reprieve for Canada and Mexico from President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs. According to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the one-month pause for car imports may be extended to all goods covered by the North American trade pact. The tariffs, which kicked in on Tuesday, imposed a 25% levy […]