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President Sheinbaum to Raise Mexico’s Minimum Wage in 2026
President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that the minimum wage will increase by 12% starting January 1, 2026. Under the new rates, workers will earn $312.25 pesos per day in most of the country and $470.46 pesos along the northern border,...

México “recupera” 14 municipios del centro de México que tenían su economía tomada por el narco
Desde los huevos y la carne al cemento y el aluminio; de las minas de arena al transporte o la paquetería. La economía de 14 municipios del centro de México estaba totalmente controlada por el crimen organizado que operaba mediante la extorsión...
Accused killers of Australian brothers on Mexico surf trip seek plea deal
Three of the four people charged over the killing of Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and their American friend Jack Carter Rhoad in a robbery that turned deadly are seeking to strike a deal with Mexican prosecutors and avoid trial. A...

Cartel Gunmen in Mexico Use New Tactic to Hide Police Attacks — Fake Crashes
Cartel gunmen used a dump truck to conceal an attack on state police forces by moving the vehicle at a high rate of speed straight into an armored police truck with five officers inside. The crash killed two officers and injured three others. The...

Carteles en México Usan Choques Con Camiones Para Atacar Autoridades
Miembros de un cartel mexicano utilizaron un camión de volteo para ocultar un ataque contra las fuerzas policiales estatales, moviéndolo a alta velocidad contra una camioneta blindada de la policía con cinco agentes a bordo. El choque causó la...

Mexico condemns famine in Gaza due to Israeli blockade
“Of course, we condemn what is happening right now, and Mexico is putting all its words and actions into building peace between these two states,” the president asserted in response to a question about the deaths of children due to hunger in the...
EEUU y México firman acuerdo para combatir aguas residuales del río Tijuana que cruzan la frontera
SAN DIEGO — Estados Unidos y México han firmado un acuerdo que detalla pasos específicos y un nuevo cronograma para resolver el persistente problema del río Tijuana, el cual vierte aguas residuales a través de la frontera y contamina las playas de...

Mexico’s inflation slows down in first half of July
According to a press release from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography, in the same period of 2024, biweekly inflation was 0.71 percent and annual inflation was 5.61 percent. The underlying price index, which excludes goods and...

Callum and Jake Robinson: Judge angry as case over Perth brothers killed on surf trip in Mexico delayed again
A fed-up judge in the looming trial of the accused killers of Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson has threatened to fine defence lawyers if the case is delayed again. Judge Oscar Padilla was visibly frustrated in granting another extension in...
US, Mexico agree to fund border river cleanup projects
The United States and Mexico have agreed to fund projects to reduce wastewater pollution in the Tijuana River, seeking to end a longstanding transboundary sewage crisis. The Tijuana River flows through the northwestern Mexican state of Baja...
Lindsay Lohan y Jamie Lee Curtis desatan la locura de ‘Freakier Friday’ en México
Lindsay Lohan y Jamie Lee Curtis compartieron con sus fans de Latinoamérica la emoción de estar nuevamente juntas interpretando a madre e hija, tras una espera de 22 años, en “Freakier Friday” (“Otro viernes de locos”). “¡Estamos en Mexico!”, dijo...

Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association says end of Mexico tomato agreement is a win for Alabama farmers
WICKSBURG, Ala. (WTVY) -The ending of the Mexico tomato agreement could mean good things for American tomato growers. “Throughout the state, people have always looked for Slocomb tomatoes. It has always been a staple in this area,” Farmer Bobby...
Hearing for accused killers of American, Australian surfers delayed again in Mexico

Man halted climbing US-Mexico border wall
NOGALES, Ariz. — Inside an armored vehicle, an Army scout uses a joystick to direct a long-range optical scope toward a man perched atop the U.S.-Mexico border wall cutting across the hills of this Arizona frontier community. The man lowers...
US CNN US and Mexico agree to long-term wastewater treatment plan in the San Diego-Tijuana region
The governments of Mexico and the United States signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday to fund and expedite several wastewater treatment projects in the Tijuana River basin. Untreated wastewater continually affects residents living along...

Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association says end of Mexico tomato agreement is a win for Alabama farmers
Defence to explore potential plea deal over Perth brothers killed in Mexico
Lawyers for the four people charged in connection to the alleged murder of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson have asked for another court delay, to give them more time to discuss a potential plea deal with prosecutors. Judge Oscar...

Man accused of transporting drugs from Mexico to Atlanta sentenced to prison
ATLANTA, Ga. — A 50-year-old man was arrested in Guatemala and extradited to the United States after being accused of running a drug cartel in Atlanta. Pablo Tabares-Martinez, a member of the La Nueva Familia Michoacana drug cartel, was sentenced...

US and Mexico agree to long-term wastewater treatment plan in the San Diego-Tijuana region
By Avery Schmitz, José Álvarez, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — The governments of Mexico and the United States signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday to fund and expedite several wastewater treatment projects in the Tijuana River basin....

U.S. and Mexico sign deal to stop sewage release into Tijuana River
The United States and Mexico signed an agreement Thursday to end the flow of raw sewage into the Tijuana River, which crosses the border into California and for years has contaminated and closed beaches and caused illnesses in both countries. The...