Monument 9: Olmec Bas-Relief Returns to Mexico
Mexico has recovered the Olmec bas-relief, Monument 9, from the United States and is displaying it in a new museum in Chalcatzingo, Morelos; the artifact, dating back to the 8th-6th centuries BCE, was recovered after a multi-year effort and is considered a significant piece of Mexico's cultural heri...
Monument 9: Olmec Bas-Relief Returns to Mexico
Mexico has recovered the Olmec bas-relief, Monument 9, from the United States and is displaying it in a new museum in Chalcatzingo, Morelos; the artifact, dating back to the 8th-6th centuries BCE, was recovered after a multi-year effort and is considered a significant piece of Mexico's cultural heri...
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60% Bias Score
Mexico's Drug Seizure Amid Rising U.S. Tensions
Mexico announced a major drug bust of 269 kilograms of methamphetamine and 4,700 liters of precursors near Culiacán, amid rising tensions with the U.S. over a potential designation of Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations; this follows months of intensified anti-drug operations resulting in sig...
Mexico's Drug Seizure Amid Rising U.S. Tensions
Mexico announced a major drug bust of 269 kilograms of methamphetamine and 4,700 liters of precursors near Culiacán, amid rising tensions with the U.S. over a potential designation of Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations; this follows months of intensified anti-drug operations resulting in sig...
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48% Bias Score
Sinaloa's Cycle of Violence: Deep-Rooted Corruption and Impunity
The assassination of Rodolfo Carrillo Fuentes in 2004 exposed the collusion between Sinaloa's ministerial police and drug cartels, highlighting systemic corruption that continues to fuel violence and impunity, including the recent killing of a former ministerial agent and the disappearance of anothe...
Sinaloa's Cycle of Violence: Deep-Rooted Corruption and Impunity
The assassination of Rodolfo Carrillo Fuentes in 2004 exposed the collusion between Sinaloa's ministerial police and drug cartels, highlighting systemic corruption that continues to fuel violence and impunity, including the recent killing of a former ministerial agent and the disappearance of anothe...
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56% Bias Score
Mexican Police Extortion of Tourists in Baja California
Three tourists driving near La Paz, Mexico, were stopped by police on January 20th, 2024, and forced to pay a 4,000-peso bribe after being accused of speeding; no ticket was issued, highlighting police corruption.
Mexican Police Extortion of Tourists in Baja California
Three tourists driving near La Paz, Mexico, were stopped by police on January 20th, 2024, and forced to pay a 4,000-peso bribe after being accused of speeding; no ticket was issued, highlighting police corruption.
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64% Bias Score
Trump Administration Seeks Terrorist Designation for Six Drug Cartels
The Trump administration submitted to Congress a list of six drug cartels, including the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua and Mexican cartels like Sinaloa and Jalisco, for designation as foreign terrorist organizations, expanding the government's ability to combat them.
Trump Administration Seeks Terrorist Designation for Six Drug Cartels
The Trump administration submitted to Congress a list of six drug cartels, including the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua and Mexican cartels like Sinaloa and Jalisco, for designation as foreign terrorist organizations, expanding the government's ability to combat them.
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56% Bias Score
Cofepris Issues Health Alert Against Illegal Sale of CBD Products in Mexico
Mexico's Cofepris issued a health alert against the illegal sale of CBD products by companies including Paradise (linked to former President Vicente Fox), Doctor CBD, Join't Me, CBDFX, Tryp, Crazy Eats, and Kanabi, for lacking necessary permits, posing health risks due to unregulated production and ...
Cofepris Issues Health Alert Against Illegal Sale of CBD Products in Mexico
Mexico's Cofepris issued a health alert against the illegal sale of CBD products by companies including Paradise (linked to former President Vicente Fox), Doctor CBD, Join't Me, CBDFX, Tryp, Crazy Eats, and Kanabi, for lacking necessary permits, posing health risks due to unregulated production and ...
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44% Bias Score
Mexico Rejects U.S. Surveillance Flights Amidst Rising Tensions
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum denied that recent U.S. surveillance flights over Mexico were illegal, asserting they were part of existing security cooperation. She rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's accusations of Mexican government complicity with cartels, stating that such assertions are...
Mexico Rejects U.S. Surveillance Flights Amidst Rising Tensions
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum denied that recent U.S. surveillance flights over Mexico were illegal, asserting they were part of existing security cooperation. She rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's accusations of Mexican government complicity with cartels, stating that such assertions are...
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60% Bias Score
Santander Invests $2 Billion in Mexico, Launches Openbank
Santander's Ana Patricia Botín announced over $2 billion in Mexican investment and the launch of Openbank, its digital bank, citing Mexico's strong economy, despite US trade concerns, and plans for significant growth.
Santander Invests $2 Billion in Mexico, Launches Openbank
Santander's Ana Patricia Botín announced over $2 billion in Mexican investment and the launch of Openbank, its digital bank, citing Mexico's strong economy, despite US trade concerns, and plans for significant growth.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico to Sue Google Over Gulf of Mexico Renaming
Mexico threatens legal action against Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a US presidential decree, citing the violation of its sovereignty over 49% of the gulf, while the US controls 46%, and Cuba 5%.
Mexico to Sue Google Over Gulf of Mexico Renaming
Mexico threatens legal action against Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a US presidential decree, citing the violation of its sovereignty over 49% of the gulf, while the US controls 46%, and Cuba 5%.
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36% Bias Score
Mexican Teen Hospitalized After Prolonged School Bullying
13-year-old Fátima from Mexico City is hospitalized with severe injuries, including a broken hip, after suffering prolonged bullying at school; her family filed a complaint, and authorities are investigating the incident and prior reports of bullying against her.
Mexican Teen Hospitalized After Prolonged School Bullying
13-year-old Fátima from Mexico City is hospitalized with severe injuries, including a broken hip, after suffering prolonged bullying at school; her family filed a complaint, and authorities are investigating the incident and prior reports of bullying against her.
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44% Bias Score
CIA Drone Surveillance in Mexico Targets Fentanyl Labs
The CIA is using unarmed drones in partnership with Mexico to locate and disrupt fentanyl labs and cartels, sharing intelligence to combat the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., where it causes approximately 70,000 overdose deaths annually.
CIA Drone Surveillance in Mexico Targets Fentanyl Labs
The CIA is using unarmed drones in partnership with Mexico to locate and disrupt fentanyl labs and cartels, sharing intelligence to combat the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., where it causes approximately 70,000 overdose deaths annually.
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40% Bias Score
Openbank Launches in Mexico with $2 Billion Investment
Openbank, Santander's digital bank, launched in Mexico on Tuesday, offering high-yield accounts and credit/debit cards, backed by 10,000 ATMs and a planned $2 billion investment, following its October US launch which attracted $2 billion in deposits in three months.
Openbank Launches in Mexico with $2 Billion Investment
Openbank, Santander's digital bank, launched in Mexico on Tuesday, offering high-yield accounts and credit/debit cards, backed by 10,000 ATMs and a planned $2 billion investment, following its October US launch which attracted $2 billion in deposits in three months.
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52% Bias Score