Moderate Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Jolts Crucecita, Oaxaca; No Major Damage Reported
A 4.0-magnitude quake struck near Crucecita, Oaxaca, on May 12. Residents felt strong tremors; seismic service reports no significant damage […]
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Assassination of Morena Mayoral Candidate and Three Supporters Rocks Texistepec, Veracruz
Yesenia Lara, Morena’s candidate for Texistepec mayor, and three supporters were gunned down at a campaign caravan. Authorities vow justice
Economists Forecast 50-Basis-Point Interest-Rate Cut by Bank of Mexico on May 15
A Reuters poll shows Banxico likely to slash its key rate to 8.5% amid easing inflation and sluggish Q1 growth,
Night-Shift Security Guard Arrested After 330K-Peso Heist in Anzures
A nighttime security guard was detained in Mexico City’s Anzures neighborhood after allegedly stealing over MXN 330,000 from a car
Valley of Mexico Wakes to ‘Poor’ to ‘Acceptable’ Air Quality on May 12, 2025
On May 12, 2025, air-quality monitors across the Valley of Mexico registered pollutant levels ranging from “poor” in central districts
Unexpected Delays and Mechanical Failures Bring Metro CDMX to a Standstill
On May 12, 2025, commuters on Mexico City’s Metro faced massive delays—up to 30 minutes—after mechanical failures in multiple lines.
Surge in Political Violence: 104 Offenses, 50 Politicians Killed in Q1 2025
Integralia’s Q1 2025 report finds 104 political-violence incidents—including 50 murders—mostly at the municipal level, with hotspots in Morelos, Veracruz, Oaxaca
Visa Revocation Shocks Baja California Governor and Spouse
On May 11, 2025, Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila and her husband had their U.S. tourist visas revoked
Why More Americans Are Choosing Tijuana for Healthcare
Rising costs and long waits in the U.S. have driven a surge in Americans seeking affordable, high-quality medical care in
Minor Seismic Activity Recorded Across Mexico on May 11, 2025
The National Seismological Service reported a series of low-magnitude tremors on May 11, 2025, across several Mexican states. No damage
U.S. Suspends Mexican Live Cattle Imports Amid Screwworm Threat
On May 11, 2025, USDA Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced a 15-day suspension of live cattle, horse, and bison imports
Cartel Drones Challenge U.S.–Mexico Border Security as CBP Logs Over 155,000 Incursions
Since February 2022, CBP has detected 155,000 cartel-operated drones surveilling U.S.–Mexico border operations and smuggling narcotics, prompting major technological and