Mexico

From the bowels of the notorious Florence federal penitentiary, the supermax prison in Colorado, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán is apparently still in touch with his sons, who now run the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico. Serving a life sentence plus 30 years, El Chapo, according to some...

From the bustling streets of New York to the vibrant heart of Mexico City, Dan Defossey's journey is a testament to the unpredictable twists of life. While he once envisioned a future in politics, destiny had other plans, leading him to the world of Texas-style BBQ in the heart of Mexico. What...

In a twist of events, the Biden administration has bypassed 26 federal laws to allow the construction of a border wall in South Texas, reports Politico. What Happened: This unexpected move by the current administration marks the first instance of such extensive use of executive power, reminiscent...

Electric vehicle giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is extending its Cybertruck testing to Baja California, Mexico, while also trialing new accessories. According to a report by Electrek, the move comes as anticipation builds for the official Cybertruck launch event. Previously,...

Donald Trump, the former President of the United States, has announced that if he is reelected in the 2024 presidential race, he will shift resources from federal law enforcement to station a significant military presence at the US-Mexico border. What Happened: According to a report by Reuters,...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who is also a GOP presidential candidate, indicated a willingness to use missile strikes in Mexico to combat drug cartels if he becomes president. What Happened: In an interview on CBS Evening News, DeSantis said, “We would use all available...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) will now manufacture its next-generation electric vehicles in Texas instead of Mexico as initially planned, Electrek reported. The news emerged from an excerpt of Elon Musk‘s biography, providing reassurance amid potential delays in establishing the new Gigafactory...

Abortion has now been decriminalized throughout Mexico, as per a recent ruling from the country’s Supreme Court. According to The Hill, the decision was made on Wednesday, two years after the Court had decriminalized abortion within the northern state of Coahuila, sparking a nationwide...

A gender reveal celebration in Mexico took a fatal turn, resulting in the death of a pilot when the plane used for the event crashed, Independent reported. The tragic incident unfolded in San Pedro, Sinaloa, during a gender reveal party. A video shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, showed...

Hurricane Hilary rapidly intensified into a Category 4 storm, gaining strength as it moved off Mexico's west coast. Seasonally warm waters are fueling Hilary's development, taking it from a tropical storm to boasting winds of 145 miles per hour, as of Friday morning, according to the Los Angeles...

Republican presidential candidate and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suggested using drone strikes against Mexican drug cartels. What Happened: DeSantis, at an Iowa campaign event, said he would use “whatever force we need” to combat Mexican drug cartels, when asked if drone...

A video of construction machinery near the site of Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) long-anticipated Gigafactory Mexico indicates imminent groundwork, reports Electrek. Despite delays due to permit acquisition, a video from a Mexican newspaper Milenio shows that construction work might have begun...

A video of a mysterious, disc-shaped Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) over Tamaulipas, Mexico has led to increased global fears of a possible invasion, The Sun reports. Unusual Sighting: The eerily silent object, surrounded by a halo, was captured on video by a TikTok user Marcella Guzman. The 17-...

Tomorrow morning brings the eagerly awaited retail sales data for Mexico, a market that has been on a roller coaster ride throughout the year. Experts predict that the upcoming report will likely show a decrease compared to the previous month’s figures. In April of 2023, retail sales in...

The fortunes of Mexican assets have taken a remarkable turn, with both the equity market and the currency surging to multi-year highs. The iShares MSCI Mexico ETF (NYSE:EWW), a currency unhedged exchange-traded fund which offers exposure to the Mexican stock market, reached its highest level this...