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Mexico's Largest Active Volcano Coats Towns in Ash, Disrupts Flights Near Capital
Hundreds of explosions have spit lava from the snow-tipped peak of the 17,797-foot Popocatepetl. Approximately 25 million people live within 60 miles of the mountain.
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3 Americans Among 10 Killed in Shootout at Mexico Road Racing Event
The U.S. State Department confirmed Tuesday three U.S. citizens were among the 10 people killed in a shootout during an off-road racing event in Baja California, Mexico.
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Mexican Prosecutors Drop Case Against Woman Who Killed Rapist Attacking Her
Nearly half of Mexican women have experienced sexual violence in their lifetime, government data say.
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At Least 10 Killed, Several Injured in Shooting at Mexico Road Racing Event
Ten people are dead and nine others are wounded after gunmen ambushed a group of drivers in Mexico taking part in a Baja California road race Saturday afternoon.
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Mexico Moving Migrants Away From Borders to Relieve Pressure
Mexico is flying migrants south away from the U.S. border and busing new arrivals away from its boundary with Guatemala to keep migrants from massing in its border cities.
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Mexico Unveils First Non-Binary Passport on International Day Against Homophobia
Mexicans living overseas will be able to obtain the non-binary passport at its consulates and embassies in July, the ministry said.
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She Killed the Man Raping Her. Now Mexican Woman Faces 6 Years in Prison
A Mexican woman who killed a man defending herself when he attacked and raped her in 2021 was sentenced to more than six years in prison, a decision her legal defense called “discriminatory” and vowed to appeal.
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Chicken Loose on Subway Tracks Halts Service in Mexico City
Mexico City’s subway system has been plagued by a series of incidents that city officials had claimed were sabotage.
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US to Limit Asylum at Mexico Border as Key Pandemic Restriction Set to End
The Biden administration on Thursday will begin denying asylum to migrants who arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border without first applying online or seeking protection in a country they passed through, marking a fundamental shift in immigration policy as the U.S. readies for the end of a key pandemic restriction.
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‘Día de Las Madres': Why the US and Mexico Celebrate Mother's Day on Different Dates
Mexico and the United States agree on this much: May is the right time to celebrate moms. But they usually disagree on which day to throw the party.
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Virginia Man Accused of Killing North Carolina Deputy Arrested in Mexico After Jailbreak
Marin-Sotelo was charged with murder in the August 2022 killing of a North Carolina sheriff’s deputy, who was shot while on duty after he stopped along a dark stretch of road late at night.
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US Sanctions Mexican Cartel Linked to Timeshare Fraud Targeting Elderly Americans
The scam focused on Puerto Vallarta, in Jalisco state, an area dominated by the cartel, known by its initials as the CJNG. The gang inspires so much fear in Mexico it is often simply referred to as “the four letters.”
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Mexican Authorities Find 8 Bodies Dumped in Resort City of Cancun
Authorities in the Mexican resort of Cancun say they are trying to identify eight bodies found dumped in the Caribbean resort. Speaking to families of missing people, the head prosecutor of the Caribbean coast state of Quintana Roo pledged to carry out more searches and identifications. The bodies were found in searches over the weekend that looked in wooded lots...
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Mexican President Tests Positive for Coronavirus for Third Time
Mexico’s president has suspended a tour of the Yucatan peninsula after acknowledging he tested positive for the coronavirus, having previously suffered two bouts of COVID-19.
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Thousands of Migrants Walking to Mexico City in Protest of Treatment
The group are from southern Mexico and protesting the conditions of migrant detention centers following a deadly fire last month.
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Mob Beats, Burns Man to Death for Stealing Broccoli in Mexico
An impoverished man who went into a field to steal a pair of broccoli stalks was beaten and burned to death by a mob in central Mexico, prosecutors said Thursday.
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5 Takeaways From USMNT-Mexico Continental Clasico
The USMNT and Mexico tied 1-1 on Wednesday in the inaugural Continental Clasico. Let’s dive into five takeaways.
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US, Mexico Announce Joint Bid to Host 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup
The United States and Mexico announced on Wednesday they will bid to co-host the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Here’s what to know.
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8 Family Members From Indiana, Including Multiple Children, Killed in Crash While Traveling in Mexico
Eight central Indiana residents, including at least three children, were killed when their vehicle crashed while traveling in Mexico, according to officials in the city where they lived.
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Gunmen Kill 7, Including Child, at Resort in Central Mexico
A band of gunmen invaded a resort where dozens of vacationers were spending the weekend in central Mexico and opened fire, killing six adults and a 7-year-old, authorities said.