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Natalia Lafourcade Reimagines Mexican Folk Music
After the incident, she needed reconstructive surgery, and had brain inflammation so severe that when she tried to look up, all she saw…
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A British celebrity chef insulted Mexican bread. Mexico took it personally
MEXICO CITY — Don’t mess with my bolillos! That was the universal message here after disparaging remarks about Mexican bread surfaced from…
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British Baker Sparks Outrage After Calling Mexican Bread ‘Ugly’ and ‘Pretty Cheap’
NEED TO KNOW British baker Richard Hart has apologized after comments he made about Mexican bread this past April resurfaced The baker is…
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Mexican President Sheinbaum's legal adviser is selected as the new attorney general
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate on Wednesday selected Ernestina Godoy, a longtime legal adviser to President Claudia Sheinbaum, as the…
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Slaying of Mexican mayor sparks national outcry over cartel power
MEXICO CITY — Carlos Manzo blazed a maverick path as he battled both cartels and what he called skimpy federal support for his crusade…
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Footage of stranded Mexican 'grandparents' misused in posts about Philippines typhoon
Typhoon Kalmaegi flooded swathes of the central Philippines in early November, sweeping away cars and riverside shanties, and tearing…
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Organized crime believed involved in killing of popular Mexican mayor by teenage gunman
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The teenage attacker who shot and killed a popular mayor in western Mexico was a known methamphetamine addict, but…
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Man touches Mexican president while she spoke with citizens in Mexico City streets
MEXICO CITY (AP) — While Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke with citizens in the street in Mexico City’s historic downtown Tuesday,…
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Why the Mexican president refuses to restart the drug war despite mayor's assassination
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ruled out a new “war on drugs” as a response to the assassination of a regional mayor…
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Mexican president condemns U.S. attack on alleged drug boats off Mexico's coast
MEXICO CITY — The Trump administration has widened its war on alleged drug boats, announcing on Tuesday that it had attacked four vessels…
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Pemex pipeline spill contaminates Mexican river after torrential rains
XALAPA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico’s state-run oil company said Tuesday that the torrential rains that left dozens dead and missing in…
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Mexican president's popularity endures despite rising corruption concerns
MEXICO CITY — Tens of thousands of Mexicans are set to gather downtown Sunday in a choreographed tribute to President Claudia Sheinbaum,…
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Reputed Mexican Mafia figure accused of brokering drug cartel alliance strikes plea deal
To hear prosecutors tell it, Jose Landa-Rodriguez was public enemy No. 1. A reputed Mexican Mafia member called “Fox,” Landa-Rodriguez was…
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Mexican churches mark the anniversary of deadly quakes with remembrance and lessons for the future
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Carmen Chávez has a clear answer for those wondering why she and her partner chose to get married on Sept. 19 — the…
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U.S. declines to pursue death penalty against trio of accused Mexican cartel kingpins
Federal authorities in the United States revealed Tuesday that they will not seek the death penalty against three reputed Mexican drug…
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Alleged leader of Mexican kidnapping ring released after nearly 20 years in prison
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The alleged leader of an infamous Mexican kidnapping ring walked out of a maximum security prison after nearly 20 years…
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Mexican President Gets Trump to Cave Yet Again on Tariffs Deadline
Lawyers alleged that the department’s new rule violated Section 527 of the 2024 DHS appropriations bill, as incorporated by the fiscal…
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Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute
The Trump administration imposed new restrictions Saturday on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between…
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Many Mexican immigrants swept up in L.A. raids are deeply rooted in U.S.
MEXICO CITY — More than half of the Mexican citizens detained by U.S. immigration agents and recently interviewed by Mexican consular…
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How 'El Diablo,' a corrupt Mexican lawman, helped create a narco-state
MEXICO CITY — By his own admission, the Mexican lawman known as El Diablo — The Devil — supervised a scourge of torture, murder,…
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ICE seeks to deport Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr., alleges links to Sinaloa cartel
United States immigration agents have detained prominent Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. and are working to deport him, with…
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Mexican lawmakers vote to ban dolphin shows
Mexico's Congress on Thursday approved a ban on entertainment shows involving dolphins and other marine mammals, the lower house…
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Indigenous rights defender elected head of top Mexican court
Hugo Aguilar, an Indigenous rights defender and former advisor to Mexico's Zapatista guerrilla movement, won election to become the head…
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Mexican Supreme Court remake: Ruling-party loyalists dominate the new bench
MEXICO CITY — Judicial candidates closely linked to Mexico’s ruling party have swept every position on the nation’s newly transformed…