Headline: Daughter Seeks Justice for Uber Driver Mother, Killed in Mexico City Subhead: Brisa García calls for investigation into Karla Patricia Cortés’ death as a femicide, as 10 women are killed daily in Mexico. Article: In the late afternoon of December 29, Karla Patricia Cortés Cervantes, an Uber driver, left her home in Mexico City … Read more
VillahermosaEngulfed in Violence: Five Dead, Seven Injured in BarAttack Villahermosa, Tabasco, woke up to a grim reality on New Year’s Day, following a brazen attack at a local bar that left at least five people dead and seven others injured. The assault on La Casita Azul, located in the Tamulté de las Barrancas colony, occurred … Read more
Headline: México Open to Reception of Non-Mexican Migrants Despite Previous Stance on Trump Admin Lede: Following initial statements denouncing U.S. deportations to Mexico of non-Mexican migrants under President-elect Trump, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has offered an olive branch, stating readiness to receive certain groups, amidst concerns of high-risk living conditions and logistical challenges. President Claudia … Read more
Honduras Threatens to Expel U.S. Troops Over Mass Deportations In an unprecedented move, Honduras’ President Xiomara Castro has warned that she could expel U.S. troops from a military base in her country if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his campaign promise to deport millions of undocumented immigrants. Speaking in a radio and television address … Read more
Headline: President Sheinbaum Denies Gasolinazo, Announces Measures Against Overpriced Gas Stations Article: In her daily press conference at Palacio Nacional, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo categorically rejected claims of a ‘gasolinazo‘ at the start of the year and announced new measures to combat abusive pricing at gas stations. She reaffirmed her administration’s commitment to not increase … Read more
Arctic Front 21 to Bring Second Winter Storm to Mexico
Headline: Mexico Braces for Cold Wave and Second Winter Storm as_FILTER_Front 21 Approaches Subhead: Extensive cold front to affect large parts of Mexico from Jan 5 to 11, bringing rain, winds, and temperature drops. Article Content: MÉXICO, – In a proactive measure to ensure public safety, Mexico’s National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC), under the purview … Read more
Mexico Ends 2024 with Over 26,000 Homicides, Setting the Stage for a Grimmer 2025 The preliminary figures from Mexico’s attorney generals, revealed in the government’s Security Report, showed that the country closed 2024 with 26,715 homicides. This figure represents a slight increase compared to the same period in 2023, averaging around 70 daily homicides. However, … Read more
Mexican Secretariats of Women and Science, Technology, and Innovation Inaugurated The Secretariats of Women (Mujeres) and Science, Humanities, Technology, and Innovation (Secihti) were inaugurated on January 1, 2025, under the leadership of Citlalli Hernández and Rosaura Ruiz, who will serve as the heads of these departments during Claudia Sheinbaum’s government. The Secretariat of Women: A … Read more
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Ernesto Castañeda: Desafiando Misperceptions sobre Inmigración Ernesto Castañeda, un sociólogo de 45 años originario de Ciudad de México, ha dedicado su vida al estudio de la inmigración. Actualmente, dirige el Laboratorio de Inmigración y el Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos en la Universidad Americana de Washington D.C., donde es profesor titular. En su reciente libro, "Immigration … Read more
Title: Abandoned Salvadoran Sisters, Ages 5 and 9, Found at Texas Border In a heartrending turn of events, two young girls, aged 5 and 9, hailing from El Salvador, were discovered abandoned at the Eagle Pass border crossing in Texas on December 28. According to U.S. authorities, the minors were left unattended, with no sign … Read more