World 15 hours ago Mexican presidential candidate Sheinbaum, who promises to cut crime, faces huge hurdles from powerful cartels Front-runner in Mexico's presidential election, Claudia Sheinbaum, who greatly reduced Mexico City's murder while mayor, faces challenges to repeating her success on a national scale.
World 15 hours ago Monkeys, birds and bats continue to die en mass amid extreme Mexico heat The number of heat-related howler monkeys deaths in Mexico has risen to 157, and an animal park confirmed around a hundred parrots, toucans, bats and more have died of dehydration.
Lifestyle 15 hours ago These 5 US military cemeteries in surprising nations are lasting reminders of America's global sacrifice The American Battle Monuments Commission manages cemeteries and memorials in 17 nations around the world. ӣƵ Digital highlights five here in surprising locations.
World 15 hours ago Presidential campaign rally in Mexico turns deadly after strong gust of wind topples stage At least nine people were killed and 63 were injured at a campaign rally for Mexican presidential candidate Jorge Álvarez Máynez after a strong gust of wind toppled the stage.
World 15 hours ago Mexican authorities find bodies of 4 men, 2 women piled up in resort city Prosecutors in Mexico's southern Guerrero state say the strangled bodies of four men and two women have been found piled up on a street in Acapulco.
World 15 hours ago Howler monkeys dropping dead, falling from trees due to excessive heatwave: report While Mexico’s brutal heatwave has been linked to the deaths of at least 26 people since March, veterinarians and rescuers say it has killed dozens and perhaps hundreds of howler monkeys.
U.S. 15 hours ago 'Most ruthless' Mexican cartels operate in all 50 states, bring turf wars to US: DEA Mexico's "most powerful and ruthless" cartel - The Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG)- operates in all 50 state and is competing with a rival cartel in the US, the DEA said
World 15 hours ago A mayoral candidate and 5 other people killed in gunfire at a campaign rally in southern Mexico Six people, including a mayoral candidate and a young girl, were killed in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas after gunmen opened fire at a campaign rally; two others were injured.
Food & Drink 15 hours ago Tiny Mexican taco stand becomes first to get Michelin star with simple recipe, unchanged since 1968 Tacos El Califa de León in Mexico City became the first ever taco stand to be awarded a Michelin star. The chef attributes his success to a simple recipe and high-quality ingredients.
U.S. 15 hours ago Driver in Florida crash that killed 8 Mexican workers told troopers he smoked marijuana oil, took meds: report Bryan Maclean Howard, 41, is accused of crashing his pickup truck into a bus carrying over 40 Mexican farmworkers, eight of whom were killed.
U.S. 15 hours ago Killers in Mexico 'can look like anyone' as cartels use women, kids as assassins, PI warns Women and children at young as 7 are being used as Mexican cartel assassins, private investigator said, adding that "the bad guys don't look like bad guys."
World 15 hours ago Triple murder suspect in Mexico surfer deaths allegedly confessed to girlfriend he killed '3 gringos': report A man suspected of murdering three surfer pals who were on vacation in Mexico allegedly admitted to his girlfriend that he killed "three gringos."
U.S. 15 hours ago Cartels lure American teens to smuggle illegals: 'No idea what they're getting into' – and 'no way out' Cartels are using social media posts featuring pictures of cash and jewelry and the promise of easy money to lure teens into smuggling migrants across the U.S. border, experts say.
World 15 hours ago 3-digit temperatures trigger rolling blackouts in Mexico Hourslong rolling blackouts hit Mexico late Tuesday as high temperatures and brief drops in power generation took their toll on the Latin American country.
World 15 hours ago Mother of Australian surfers killed in Mexico delivers touching eulogy at San Diego beach At a beach in San Diego, Debra Robinson eulogized her sons, Callum and Jake, after their deaths in Mexico, allegedly at the hands of car theives.
World 15 hours ago Mexico implements visa requirements for Peruvians in effort to slow migration to US Mexico has begun requiring visas for Peruvians in response to a major influx of migrants from the South American country, according to senior U.S. officials.
World 15 hours ago Mexican authorities reveal bizarre reason they believe Australians, American were murdered on surfing vacation Mexican authorities on Sunday said two Australians and an American were killed on a surfing trip because thieves wanted the tires from their truck.
Food & Drink 15 hours ago Cinco de Mayo celebrated as taqueria chef taps into Aztec tradition for sophisticated, modern Mexican flavor Chef-owner Scott Koshnoodi of Parklife, a modern Mexican taqueria in New York City, makes masa for his tortillas inspired by a primitive cooking technique used by the Aztecs.
World 15 hours ago Mexican cops find tents, question people in the case of 2 Australians, 1 American missing in Baja Mexican authorities said they have questioned three people and found abandoned tents linked to the case of an American and two Australians who went missing in Baja California.
World 15 hours ago Mexican police say 5 dead after consuming toxic substance in Santeria 'power' ritual Five people were found dead in southern Mexico's Oaxaca state after consuming a lethal combination of unspecified substances, police said Wednesday.
World 15 hours ago Armed men kill patient at Mexican hospital Armed men reportedly killed a 23-year-old patient at a hospital in central Mexico on Tuesday, prosecutors in the state of Morelos confirmed.
World 15 hours ago AMLO calls gangs, cartels 'respectful people' who 'respect the citizenry' Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Thursday that the country's gangs and cartels generally "respect the citizenry" in favor of killing each other.
U.S. 15 hours ago Vacations that ended tragically for travelers inside and outside of the US Crime can happen close to home or far away. In these cases, bodies of a traveler, or travelers, were found while they were on vacation.
U.S. 15 hours ago Judge declares mistrial in case of Arizona rancher charged with murder of Mexican national on border property An Arizona jury was unable to deliver its verdict in the case of rancher George Alan Kelly, who was accused of murdering a Mexican national on his borderland ranch in 2023.
World 15 hours ago Venezuela closes its embassy in Ecuador Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Tuesday ordered the closure of his country's embassy in Ecuador, a move intended to demonstrate solidarity with Mexico over a raid in Quito.
World 15 hours ago Mexico faces dire medical fentanyl shortage despite being world's top illegal producer Mexico is reporting a dire shortage of fentanyl for medical use, despite the overwhelming amounts of the drug being illegally produced by the country's cartels.
U.S. 15 hours ago CBP seizes multiple weapons headed for Mexico, including AK-style rifle taped to migrant’s bare chest CBP officers seized more than a dozen firearms at the Port of Nogales over 10 days, including one taped to the bare chest of a migrant.
World 15 hours ago AMLO 'offended' by preferred candidate's debate performance Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador voiced displeasure at the performance of former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, his party's presidential nominee, at Sunday's debate.
World 15 hours ago Ecuador police arrest former VP in raid at Mexican embassy, prompting diplomatic severing, outcry Ecuador police raided Mexico's embassy in Quito and arrested former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas who had been living there since December.
World 15 hours ago Police find 7 bodies, 5 of them decapitated and 1 dismembered, in Mexico's fifth largest city Mexican authorities said Friday they found 7 bodies in a car left in traffic on a main expressway; five were decapitated and one was completely dismembered.
World 15 hours ago 3 migrants, 2 from Cameroon, dead in Mexico highway crash Three migrants, two of whom were Cameroonian nationals, died in a highway accident in Mexico's southern Oaxaca state, authorities reported Thursday.