
Hurricane Polo churns off Mexico's Pacific coast as 'one of the strongest storms ever'
Read full article: Hurricane Polo churns off Mexico's Pacific coast as 'one of the strongest storms ever'Hurricane Polo is gaining strength as it moves along Mexico's southwestern coast as a Category 5 cyclone.

Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García brings her biggest tour yet to the US
Read full article: Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García brings her biggest tour yet to the USPuerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García is bringing her intimate, personal music to bigger stages with her Puerta Abierta tour in the United States.

US issues security alert in Mexican border city and suspends consular activities
Read full article: US issues security alert in Mexican border city and suspends consular activitiesThe U.S. government issued a travel alert for Americans planning to visit Mexicali in northern Mexico and temporarily suspended consular activities in the border city due to a “potential threat,” without providing details.

More than 2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala and Honduras as Trump ramps up third-country deportations
Read full article: More than 2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala and Honduras as Trump ramps up third-country deportationsThe United States has deported nearly 2,300 Mexicans to Guatemala this year and sent dozens more to Honduras.

Houston-led HSI operation helps seize more than $120M in cocaine, arrest 19 in Mexico
Read full article: Houston-led HSI operation helps seize more than $120M in cocaine, arrest 19 in MexicoHomeland Security Investigations Houston and Mexican authorities seized more than 6,000 kilograms of cocaine and arrested 19 suspected drug traffickers during three maritime operations off the coast of Chiapas, Mexico, in July, officials said.

Avocado pickers in Mexico welcome restart of exports to US, but security fears remain
Read full article: Avocado pickers in Mexico welcome restart of exports to US, but security fears remainAuthorities have lifted a U.S. security alert that halted avocado exports from Michoacán, Mexico's main avocado-producing state.

US suspends avocado inspections in Mexican state of Michoacan due to threat
Read full article: US suspends avocado inspections in Mexican state of Michoacan due to threatThe United States says it has suspended all government operations in the Mexican state of Michoacan because of a “threat to U_S_ interests."

Houston ICE office deports pair of fugitives wanted for homicide in Mexico
Read full article: Houston ICE office deports pair of fugitives wanted for homicide in MexicoU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported Agustin Morales-Renteria and Juan Becerra Ruiz, both 24, who were wanted for homicide in Mexico, following separate immigration enforcement actions in Houston. Morales-Renteria had previous arrests and convictions in the U.S. before his removal, while Becerra Ruiz was detained after authorities learned of his warrant. Both men were transferred to Mexican authorities at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge in Laredo, Texas. ICE officials emphasized that such enforcement actions prioritize public safety and national security.

Mexican man killed after ICE encounter in Florida was on vacation, officials say
Read full article: Mexican man killed after ICE encounter in Florida was on vacation, officials sayThe Mexican man who was struck and killed by a tractor trailer while running from an encounter with immigration and other federal agents in Florida had been vacationing in the U.S. on a tourist visa.

Mexico asks US state attorneys general to investigate migrant deaths in ICE custody
Read full article: Mexico asks US state attorneys general to investigate migrant deaths in ICE custodyMexico has formally requested that U.S. state attorneys general investigate cases of migrants who have died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody or during raids.

Mexico relies heavily on Texas natural gas. The Trump administration could imperil that relationship.
Read full article: Mexico relies heavily on Texas natural gas. The Trump administration could imperil that relationship.Despite efforts to boost domestic energy production, Mexico will continue to depend on Texas for natural gas, experts said, undermining its stated goals of energy independence.

Mexico to request criminal charges over deaths following fatal shooting of Houston man by ICE agents
Read full article: Mexico to request criminal charges over deaths following fatal shooting of Houston man by ICE agentsMexico plans to request criminal charges over the deaths of 17 Mexicans in ICE custody or during immigration operations under the Trump administration.

Mexican president vows legal action against US after ICE’s shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston
Read full article: Mexican president vows legal action against US after ICE’s shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in HoustonMexico says it will be pursuing legal action against the United States after Tuesday’s fatal shooting involving a Mexican national and an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.

Start time for Mexico's game against England at the World Cup unchanged despite weather concerns
Read full article: Start time for Mexico's game against England at the World Cup unchanged despite weather concernsThe World Cup match between Mexico and England on Sunday will remain at the original scheduled time despite concerns about a potential afternoon thunderstorm.

The US, Canada and Mexico begin bumpy negotiations to renew North American trade pact
Read full article: The US, Canada and Mexico begin bumpy negotiations to renew North American trade pactThe North American trade pact that President Donald Trump negotiated and boasted about in his first term is up for renewal.

US, Canada and Mexico begin bumpy negotiations to renew North American trade pact
Read full article: US, Canada and Mexico begin bumpy negotiations to renew North American trade pactThe North American trade pact that President Donald Trump negotiated and boasted about in his first term is up for renewal.

Mexico beats Czech Republic 3-0 to win all 3 World Cup group-stage matches for 1st time
Read full article: Mexico beats Czech Republic 3-0 to win all 3 World Cup group-stage matches for 1st timeMateo Chávez and Julián Quiñones scored goals in a six-minute span early in the second half, and Mexico beat the Czech Republic 3-0 to win all three of its World Cup group-stage matches for the first time.

FIFA Fan Fest Houston: @iShowSpeed electrifies crowd as OhMyGogi scores with Korean-Mexican flavors
Read full article: FIFA Fan Fest Houston: @iShowSpeed electrifies crowd as OhMyGogi scores with Korean-Mexican flavorsAt the FIFA Fan Fest in Houston, social media star @iShowSpeed energized fans by signing and launching a soccer ball before the Mexico-South Korea World Cup match, later drawing crowds to OhMyGogi’s food truck for Korean-Mexican fusion tacos.

Guadalajara ramps up security and promises safe World Cup after cartel violence scare
Read full article: Guadalajara ramps up security and promises safe World Cup after cartel violence scareWith the World Cup about to begin, heavily armed police and National Guard officers are patrolling the streets of Guadalajara.

Iran’s soccer team arrives in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup
Read full article: Iran’s soccer team arrives in Mexico for training ahead of the World CupIran’s soccer team has arrived in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup, before three group matches in the United States later this month.

US and Mexico pledge ongoing joint security efforts during DHS Secretary Mullin visit
Read full article: US and Mexico pledge ongoing joint security efforts during DHS Secretary Mullin visitMexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said that she and the U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin agreed to maintain bilateral cooperation rooted in mutual respect.

Drones, bullets and cartel warfare fuel an invisible displacement crisis in Mexico
Read full article: Drones, bullets and cartel warfare fuel an invisible displacement crisis in MexicoMaría Cabrera and her family fled into the night-cloaked mountains of central Mexico with only the clothes on their backs when bombs fell from the sky and bullets ricocheted off her concrete floors.

‘Eat Like a Local’ finds top Houston area spots for dumplings, kebabs, and Yemeni-Mexican Pastries
Read full article: ‘Eat Like a Local’ finds top Houston area spots for dumplings, kebabs, and Yemeni-Mexican PastriesIn this episode of “Eat Like a Local”, host Chris Shepherd heads off the beaten path to find some of Houston’s best dishes tucked inside gas stations, strip plazas and places you’ve passed by a dozen times without stopping. So slow down and take a look as Chris uncovers some of the best bites hidden in plain sight. This episode took us across Houston for three very different experiences — a deeply comforting Turkish feast, expertly crafted hand-made dumplings, and a bakery blending Yemeni and Mexican flavors into something uniquely Houston.

Mexican governor and mayor indicted by US for drug trafficking step down
Read full article: Mexican governor and mayor indicted by US for drug trafficking step downTwo members of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s party in Sinaloa state have temporarily stepped down after the U.S. charged them with drug trafficking.

10 current and former Mexican officials accused in US indictment of aiding drug trafficking
Read full article: 10 current and former Mexican officials accused in US indictment of aiding drug traffickingThe U.S. government has charged the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state and nine other current and former Mexican officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a federal indictment.

Mexico's government keeps contradicting itself over role of CIA agents in Chihuahua operation
Read full article: Mexico's government keeps contradicting itself over role of CIA agents in Chihuahua operationMexican authorities continued to contradict themselves over the role of two CIA agents in a counternarcotics operation in northern Mexico and the extent to which Mexico’s federal government was aware of the U.S. involvement in the incident, which has started to ignite tensions with the White House.

2 US officials killed in Mexico crash after anti-drug operation worked for CIA, AP sources say
Read full article: 2 US officials killed in Mexico crash after anti-drug operation worked for CIA, AP sources sayTwo U.S. officials killed in a vehicle crash as they returned from destroying a clandestine drug lab in northern Mexico over the weekend were working for the CIA.

Gunman shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in Mexico, killing a Canadian
Read full article: Gunman shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in Mexico, killing a CanadianMexico's government says a Canadian tourist has been killed and 13 other people injured when a man with a gun opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids.

Mexico's Sheinbaum demands explanation after US officials die after operation in Chihuahua
Read full article: Mexico's Sheinbaum demands explanation after US officials die after operation in ChihuahuaMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she was unaware of any collaboration between the U.S. and local authorities in Chihuahua after four officials died in an accident over the weekend.

Man who co-founded Mexican drug cartel with 'El Mencho' pleads guilty in US to conspiracy charge
Read full article: Man who co-founded Mexican drug cartel with 'El Mencho' pleads guilty in US to conspiracy chargeA founder of one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to a federal narcotics conspiracy charge.

Tricky negotiations begin Monday to renew a trade pact between the United States, Mexico and Canada
Read full article: Tricky negotiations begin Monday to renew a trade pact between the United States, Mexico and CanadaEvery day more than $4 billion worth of goods cross the United States’ borders with Canada and Mexico – U.S. auto parts headed for car factories in northern Mexico, cartons of Mexican avocados bound for California supermarkets, Canadian aluminum destined to become cans of Campbell Soup.

Pepe Aguilar talks Houston Rodeo debut, Mexican tradition, and backlash over immigration comments
Read full article: Pepe Aguilar talks Houston Rodeo debut, Mexican tradition, and backlash over immigration commentsAs Pepe Aguilar prepares to take the stage at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the Mexican music icon says this performance represents far more than another tour stop.

Cal Raleigh says there's no beef with Seattle teammate Randy Arozarena after WBC handshake snub
Read full article: Cal Raleigh says there's no beef with Seattle teammate Randy Arozarena after WBC handshake snubCal Raleigh insists he has no beef with Randy Arozarena even though his Seattle teammate lashed out with a vulgar rant after Raleigh left him hanging for a handshake at the World Baseball Classic.

Jalisco cartel leader 'El Mencho' buried in a golden casket in a Guadalajara cemetery
Read full article: Jalisco cartel leader 'El Mencho' buried in a golden casket in a Guadalajara cemeteryThe leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel has been buried in a shiny golden casket with enormous flower wreaths and a large military presence in the state that gave name to one of Mexico’s most powerful cartels.

A prehistoric skeleton found deep in a flooded Mexican cave was likely placed there in a ritual
Read full article: A prehistoric skeleton found deep in a flooded Mexican cave was likely placed there in a ritualArchaeologists have found a prehistoric human skeleton deep inside a flooded cave system on Mexico’s Caribbean coast.

The faces of Mexico’s disappeared haunt this city's streets. Families worry they will be wiped away
Read full article: The faces of Mexico’s disappeared haunt this city's streets. Families worry they will be wiped awayThe faces of Mexico’s disappeared paint the streets of Mexico’s second biggest city of Guadalajara.

FIFA's Infantino has 'complete confidence' in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violence
Read full article: FIFA's Infantino has 'complete confidence' in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violenceFIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has “complete confidence” in Mexico as a World Cup co-host despite days of cartel violence in the country that has left at least 70 people dead.

Portuguese soccer federation monitoring situation in Mexico ahead of friendly in March
Read full article: Portuguese soccer federation monitoring situation in Mexico ahead of friendly in MarchThe Portuguese soccer federation says it is monitoring the situation in Mexico amid a surge in violence ahead of its friendly against the Mexican national team in March.

Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico
Read full article: Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in MexicoThe violence that followed the killing of a cartel leader in Mexico is fueling fears that the bloodshed could hurt tourism ahead of the FIFA World Cup later this year.

Gov. Greg Abbott deploys DPS to “prevent spillover” of Mexican cartel violence
Read full article: Gov. Greg Abbott deploys DPS to “prevent spillover” of Mexican cartel violenceThe increase in public safety operations along the border comes after the Mexican army killed “El Mencho,” a powerful cartel leader.

Violence erupts in parts of Mexico after ‘El Mencho’ killed; Houston travelers impacted
Read full article: Violence erupts in parts of Mexico after ‘El Mencho’ killed; Houston travelers impactedCars, buses and businesses were set on fire after violence broke out in parts of Mexico. Americans describe sheltering in place while a Houston mother says she has “no date” for returning home.

Soldiers keep up clash with cartel gunmen a day after Mexico's military killed top drug lord
Read full article: Soldiers keep up clash with cartel gunmen a day after Mexico's military killed top drug lordA day after the Mexican army killed the country’s most powerful drug lord, the picturesque town where it happened was a study in contrasts.

What to know about the killing of the powerful cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ in Mexico
Read full article: What to know about the killing of the powerful cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ in MexicoThe Mexican army killed the country’s most powerful cartel leader and one of the United States’ most wanted fugitives, notching a major victory.

Mexican army kills leader of powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel during operation to capture him
Read full article: Mexican army kills leader of powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel during operation to capture himThe Mexican army says it has killed the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel in a military operation.

Texas refineries see opportunity in Venezuelan oil amid Mexico export declines
Read full article: Texas refineries see opportunity in Venezuelan oil amid Mexico export declinesAs President Donald Trump seeks to boost U.S. investment in Venezuela’s oil fields, Mexico is poised to export less heavy crude to Gulf refineries, creating an opening for Venezuelan oil.

Mexico and El Salvador make big cocaine seizures at sea as US continues lethal strikes
Read full article: Mexico and El Salvador make big cocaine seizures at sea as US continues lethal strikesEl Salvador and Mexico have reported major cocaine seizures at sea this week, as U.S. strikes on suspected drug boats leave 11 people dead.

‘Irate’ customer shoots at restaurant, strikes woman after being refused service, Houston police say
Read full article: ‘Irate’ customer shoots at restaurant, strikes woman after being refused service, Houston police sayAn irate customer at Chaco’s Mexican restaurant in Houston shot at the building after being refused service, injuring an unrelated woman in the parking lot. The incident occurred around 9:06 p.m. on Saturday, and the woman is in stable condition at the hospital. The suspect fled before police arrived, and authorities are seeking information from the public.

Anger and anguish spread across Cuba as it learns of Trump's tariff threat on those who provide oil
Read full article: Anger and anguish spread across Cuba as it learns of Trump's tariff threat on those who provide oilMassive power outages in Cuba mean that many people are unaware that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on any country that sells or supplies oil to the Caribbean island.

Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, backing Mexico into a corner
Read full article: Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, backing Mexico into a cornerPresident Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba, a move that puts pressure on Mexico.

Mexico investigates soccer field attack that killed at least 11 people
Read full article: Mexico investigates soccer field attack that killed at least 11 peopleAuthorities in Mexico are investigating an attack that killed 11 people and injured 12 others during a post-match gathering in central Mexico.

Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ring
Read full article: Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ringA former Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned top FBI fugitive made his first appearance in a U.S. court on charges he allegedly ran a billion-dollar multinational drug trafficking ring and orchestrated multiple killings.

Former Olympic snowboarder on FBI's most-wanted list is arrested in Mexico, faces drug charges
Read full article: Former Olympic snowboarder on FBI's most-wanted list is arrested in Mexico, faces drug chargesAuthorities say they have arrested Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder facing charges related to drug trafficking and the killing of a federal witness.

Galveston boat captain invited to meet Mexico’s president after heroic plane crash rescue
Read full article: Galveston boat captain invited to meet Mexico’s president after heroic plane crash rescueA Galveston boat captain is about to receive a rare and special honor after his heroic actions during a recent plane crash.

Mexico becomes crucial fuel supplier to Cuba but pledges no extra shipments after Maduro toppled
Read full article: Mexico becomes crucial fuel supplier to Cuba but pledges no extra shipments after Maduro toppledMexico has emerged as a key fuel supplier to Havana as the United States prepares to seize control of Venezuelan oil and the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump hardens its stance toward Cuba.

Interoceanic Train derails in southern Mexico, killing at least 13 and injuring dozens
Read full article: Interoceanic Train derails in southern Mexico, killing at least 13 and injuring dozensMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says 13 people died and another 98 people were injured when a train derailed on a rail line connecting the Pacific Ocean with the Gulf of Mexico.

Six dead and a family left reeling after Mexican Navy medical fight crashes in Texas
Read full article: Six dead and a family left reeling after Mexican Navy medical fight crashes in TexasMexico's president says air traffic controllers lost communication for 10 minutes with a small Mexican Navy plane on a medical mission before it crashed off the Texas coast.

At least 5 killed after Mexican Navy plane on medical mission crashes in Texas
Read full article: At least 5 killed after Mexican Navy plane on medical mission crashes in TexasOfficials say a small Mexican Navy plane transporting a young medical patient along with seven others has crashed near Galveston.

Holiday baking made easy with Florence Jackson’s festive cookie recipes
Read full article: Holiday baking made easy with Florence Jackson’s festive cookie recipesFestive holiday cookie recipes from Florence Jackson, featuring spicy Mexican hot chocolate crinkles and classic frosted sugar cookies, perfect for baking and decorating with family.

Mexico optimistic about World Cup chances after group-stage draw
Read full article: Mexico optimistic about World Cup chances after group-stage drawMexico is optimistic about advancing in the 2026 World Cup after being drawn against South Africa, South Korea, and a yet-to-be-determined European team.

Mexico freezes Miss Universe co-owner's bank accounts during organized crime investigation
Read full article: Mexico freezes Miss Universe co-owner's bank accounts during organized crime investigationMexico’s anti-money laundering office has frozen the bank accounts of Raúl Rocha Cantú, a Mexican co-owner of Miss Universe, amid an investigation into drugs, fuel and arms trafficking.

Watch: Virtual one-on-one interview with Vicente Fox for Texas Tribune Festival
Read full article: Watch: Virtual one-on-one interview with Vicente Fox for Texas Tribune FestivalThe former president of Mexico sat down for a virtual interview with Berenice Garcia, Rio Grande Valley reporter for The Texas Tribune.

MLS owners vote to shift soccer season to a summer-to-spring calendar in 2027
Read full article: MLS owners vote to shift soccer season to a summer-to-spring calendar in 2027Major League Soccer’s owners have voted to shift the league’s season to a summer to spring calendar in 2027, bringing it more in line with its international counterparts.

Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime minister
Read full article: Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime ministerPeru's government has severed diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez.

World Cup hype collides with the reality of cartel violence in the Mexican state of Jalisco
Read full article: World Cup hype collides with the reality of cartel violence in the Mexican state of JaliscoFans have been flocking to soccer matches in Jalisco, Mexico, as authorities fine-tune security for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Día de los Muertos Anxiety: Houston Reddit Post Sparks Conversation
Read full article: Día de los Muertos Anxiety: Houston Reddit Post Sparks ConversationA Houston Reddit post has sparked discussions about the safety of celebrating Día de los Muertos due to fears of ICE raids. Concerns have risen as ICE's presence has been prominent in cities like Chicago and Los Angeles, leading to the cancellation of celebrations in some places. The original poster, a naturalized U.S. citizen, shared apprehensions about attending events, prompting advice from others to take precautions. An ICE operation in Pasadena further heightened tensions, as a standoff occurred following the attempted arrest of an immigrant previously deported.

Texas’ congressional delegation wants Trump to punish Mexico for missing key water deadline
Read full article: Texas’ congressional delegation wants Trump to punish Mexico for missing key water deadlineThe state’s citrus industry is at risk, farmers say, after Mexico failed to deliver water it owes Texas as part of a 1944 treaty.

Premium drinks and mini cans help Coca-Cola boost third quarter results despite tepid demand
Read full article: Premium drinks and mini cans help Coca-Cola boost third quarter results despite tepid demandThe Coca-Cola Co. said sales of premium beverages and mini cans helped boost its third quarter results despite tepid demand in the U.S. and elsewhere.

A week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastation
Read full article: A week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastationThe stench of decay has spread around Poza Rica, one of the areas hardest hit by last week’s torrential rains that flooded central and eastern Mexico.

Priscilla nears major hurricane status in Pacific as new tropical storm swirls in the Atlantic
Read full article: Priscilla nears major hurricane status in Pacific as new tropical storm swirls in the AtlanticThe U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Jerry has strengthened in the Atlantic Ocean on a path toward the Caribbean.

Hundreds of migrants mount protest in southern Mexico in bid to legalize status
Read full article: Hundreds of migrants mount protest in southern Mexico in bid to legalize statusHundreds of migrants have embarked on a protest march in southern Mexico in support of an aim to legalize their immigration status and find more work opportunities after a long frustrating wait near the Guatemala border.

Family says a Mexican man shot at a Dallas ICE facility has died, becoming attack’s second victim
Read full article: Family says a Mexican man shot at a Dallas ICE facility has died, becoming attack’s second victimA Mexican man who was among three people shot at a Dallas immigration field office last week has died, becoming the second person killed in the attack.

US orders Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their partnership over fairness concerns in Mexico
Read full article: US orders Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their partnership over fairness concerns in MexicoU.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their longtime partnership because of his concerns that Mexico isn’t being fair to U.S. airlines.

Freight train slams into a bus outside Mexico City and kills at least 10 people
Read full article: Freight train slams into a bus outside Mexico City and kills at least 10 peopleAuthorities in Mexico say a train has collided with a double-decker bus northwest of Mexico City, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55.

Mexico says it's cracking down on fuel theft and critics say it underscores the depth of the problem
Read full article: Mexico says it's cracking down on fuel theft and critics say it underscores the depth of the problemMexico's top prosecutor says the government plans to arrest many more people involved in fuel theft networks between Mexico and the United States.

Tariffs, migration and cartels will top Rubio's talks in Mexico and Ecuador this week
Read full article: Tariffs, migration and cartels will top Rubio's talks in Mexico and Ecuador this weekSecurity, sovereignty, tariffs, trade, drugs and migration will top Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s agenda this week on his third trip to Latin America since becoming chief U.S. diplomat.
























