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What is ‘Día de Muertos' and how to celebrate in the DC area
Find out what events are happening and where to buy the traditional pan de muerto in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico
Claudia Sheinbaum officially took office Tuesday as Mexico’s first female president and the first of Jewish heritage.
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Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico
Claudia Sheinbaum has been sworn in as Mexico’s first female president, riding the enthusiasm over her predecessor’s social programs but also facing challenges that include stubbornly high levels of violence.
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Chinese migrants flock to Mexico in search of jobs, a future and, for some, a taste of freedom
While the U.S. Border Patrol has arrested tens of thousands of Chinese at the U.S.-Mexico border over the past year, thousands are making Mexico their final destination.
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One of Mexico's most feared drug lords has been released from US prison, faces deportation
Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, one of Mexico’s most-feared drug lords, has been released from a U.S. prison after serving most of a 25-year prison sentence.
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Migrants will soon be able to apply for US entry from Mexico-Guatemala border, officials say
Migrants will be able to schedule appointments on the CBP One app from the states of Chiapas and Tabasco, extending the zone from northern and central Mexico, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.
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A look at ‘El Mayo' Zambada, the kingpin of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel who is now in US custody
Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada has eluded the reach of U.S. enforcement for decades as the top leader and co-founder of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel.
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Mexico evacuates sea turtle eggs from beaches ahead of Hurricane Beryl landfall
Stung by past failures to prepare for hurricanes, the Mexican government on Wednesday began evacuating even sea turtle eggs from beaches ahead of incoming Hurricane Beryl.
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Mexico eliminated from Copa America after 0-0 Ecuador draw
El Tri has been stunningly eliminated in the Copa America group stage following a scoreless draw to Ecuador on Sunday.
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US to resume avocado inspections in conflictive Mexican state, ambassador says
U.S. government inspections of avocados and mangoes in the Mexican state of Michoacan will gradually resume, U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar announced Friday, a week after they were suspended over an assault on inspectors.
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Texas man dies after being electrocuted in hot tub at Mexican resort
The 43-year-old was with another person in the whirlpool bath at a resort in Puerto Peñasco when both were shocked, local officials said.
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Mexico finds the remains of some of the 63 miners who died 18 years ago
Mexican authorities say they have found the remains of some of the 63 miners who were trapped 18 years ago in a coal mine in northern Mexico.
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Mexico expedition sights only 6 to 8 vaquita porpoises, the most endangered marine mammal
Only six to eight critically endangered vaquita marina porpoises were sighted this year in the Gulf of California.
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In Mexico heat wave, monkeys still dying, birds are getting air-conditioning, lions get popsicles
Amid Mexico’s heat wave and drought, suffering birds are getting air-conditioning and monkeys with heatstroke are being rescued by non-governmental groups. The government is being a bit more protective of captive animals at state-run zoos, where hyenas and lions are getting ice pops made of frozen meat. It’s not the only frozen treat: One rescue group is feeding distressed birds...
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Who is Claudia Sheinbaum?
Mexico elected Claudia Sheinbaum as its next President, making her the first woman to have that position.
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Who is Claudia Sheinbaum? Meet the scientist elected as Mexico's first woman president
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s next president and its first woman leader in more than 200 years of independence, captured the post by promising continuity.
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Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president
Climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum held an irreversible lead Sunday in the race that would make her Mexico’s first female president, according to an official quick count.
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Los Angeles Mexican consulate overwhelmed by large voter turnout, causing frustration
The scene was one of chaos and confusion as voters, many of whom had not pre-registered online, faced hurdles in their efforts to cast ballots.
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Mexico votes in an election likely to choose the country's first female president
Polling stations have opened in Mexico in a presidential election that will likely bring the country’s first female president.
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Mexico is on the verge of electing its first woman president
Mexico will choose its next president on Sunday and there is every indication the country will elect its first woman leader.