Mexico Reports Decrease in Homicides, but Sinaloa Violence Remains a Concern
Mexico's preliminary 2024 security report shows a daily average of 74.5 intentional homicides (down from 88.4 in 2023), with seven states accounting for 49.5% of the total; however, recent violence in Sinaloa poses a significant challenge.
Mexico Reports Decrease in Homicides, but Sinaloa Violence Remains a Concern
Mexico's preliminary 2024 security report shows a daily average of 74.5 intentional homicides (down from 88.4 in 2023), with seven states accounting for 49.5% of the total; however, recent violence in Sinaloa poses a significant challenge.
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48% Bias Score
La Bien Querida Releases Heartfelt Song "Una Estrella" Dedicated to Daughter
Ana Fernández-Villaverde, known as La Bien Querida, released "Una estrella," a song dedicated to her 12-year-old daughter, as the first single from her upcoming album, expected in early 2025. This heartfelt song reflects her deep love for her daughter and the importance of expressing affection, show...
La Bien Querida Releases Heartfelt Song "Una Estrella" Dedicated to Daughter
Ana Fernández-Villaverde, known as La Bien Querida, released "Una estrella," a song dedicated to her 12-year-old daughter, as the first single from her upcoming album, expected in early 2025. This heartfelt song reflects her deep love for her daughter and the importance of expressing affection, show...
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36% Bias Score
Drone Explosion in Culiacán Amidst Sinaloa Cartel War
A drone explosion rocked Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico, early Tuesday, amid a three-month war between the Mayo and Chapitos factions of the Sinaloa Cartel, resulting in at least four murders and widespread fear; authorities confirmed a drone was used, and investigations are underway.
Drone Explosion in Culiacán Amidst Sinaloa Cartel War
A drone explosion rocked Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico, early Tuesday, amid a three-month war between the Mayo and Chapitos factions of the Sinaloa Cartel, resulting in at least four murders and widespread fear; authorities confirmed a drone was used, and investigations are underway.
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40% Bias Score
Mexico Confident of Avoiding US Tariffs Despite Trump's Threat
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is confident of reaching an agreement with US President-elect Donald Trump to avoid a 25% tariff on Mexican goods, threatened by Trump on November 26, 2024, to curb irregular migration, with implementation planned for January 20, 2025; Sheinbaum stated that Mexico...
Mexico Confident of Avoiding US Tariffs Despite Trump's Threat
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is confident of reaching an agreement with US President-elect Donald Trump to avoid a 25% tariff on Mexican goods, threatened by Trump on November 26, 2024, to curb irregular migration, with implementation planned for January 20, 2025; Sheinbaum stated that Mexico...
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32% Bias Score
Trump Nominates Florida Sheriff to Lead DEA
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister to head the Drug Enforcement Administration, focusing on border security and combating fentanyl trafficking in collaboration with his Attorney General nominee, Pam Bondi.
Trump Nominates Florida Sheriff to Lead DEA
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister to head the Drug Enforcement Administration, focusing on border security and combating fentanyl trafficking in collaboration with his Attorney General nominee, Pam Bondi.
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36% Bias Score
Mexico Dismantles Seven Government Watchdogs Amid Democracy Concerns
Mexico's Senate voted Thursday to dismantle seven independent government watchdogs, including the Institute for Information Access and Transparency (INAI), a move critics say weakens democracy and increases the risk of corruption, despite government claims of reduced bureaucracy.
Mexico Dismantles Seven Government Watchdogs Amid Democracy Concerns
Mexico's Senate voted Thursday to dismantle seven independent government watchdogs, including the Institute for Information Access and Transparency (INAI), a move critics say weakens democracy and increases the risk of corruption, despite government claims of reduced bureaucracy.
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40% Bias Score
SAT Offers Payment Plans and Penalty Reductions for 2024 Tax Liabilities
The Mexican tax authority (SAT) offers taxpayers facing 2024 tax liabilities payment plans with up to 36 installments and potential 100% penalty reductions, accessible online or in person until December 31, 2024.
SAT Offers Payment Plans and Penalty Reductions for 2024 Tax Liabilities
The Mexican tax authority (SAT) offers taxpayers facing 2024 tax liabilities payment plans with up to 36 installments and potential 100% penalty reductions, accessible online or in person until December 31, 2024.
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32% Bias Score
Mexico School Attack: Teen Livestreams Hammer Assault After Online Threats
A 17-year-old in Guadalajara, Mexico, livestreamed a hammer attack on classmates at San Andres High School after posting violent threats and Nazi imagery on X, resulting in injuries and his subsequent arrest.
Mexico School Attack: Teen Livestreams Hammer Assault After Online Threats
A 17-year-old in Guadalajara, Mexico, livestreamed a hammer attack on classmates at San Andres High School after posting violent threats and Nazi imagery on X, resulting in injuries and his subsequent arrest.
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36% Bias Score
Mexico Prepares for Potential Mass Deportations from the U.S.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is preparing for potential mass deportations from the U.S. under President Trump, focusing on providing legal assistance through Mexican consulates and welcoming deported citizens back to Mexico while emphasizing dialogue and collaboration with the U.S. government...
Mexico Prepares for Potential Mass Deportations from the U.S.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is preparing for potential mass deportations from the U.S. under President Trump, focusing on providing legal assistance through Mexican consulates and welcoming deported citizens back to Mexico while emphasizing dialogue and collaboration with the U.S. government...
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28% Bias Score
Mexico Court Orders Migrant Detention Registry
Mexico's Supreme Court ruled that Congress must create a public registry for detained migrants, addressing systemic human rights violations and a five-year delay in implementing existing legislation; this follows a lawsuit by human rights organizations highlighting the vulnerability of migrants to a...
Mexico Court Orders Migrant Detention Registry
Mexico's Supreme Court ruled that Congress must create a public registry for detained migrants, addressing systemic human rights violations and a five-year delay in implementing existing legislation; this follows a lawsuit by human rights organizations highlighting the vulnerability of migrants to a...
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40% Bias Score
Mexico Eliminates Independent Agencies, Raising Transparency Concerns
Mexico's Senate eliminated seven independent agencies, including the body overseeing freedom of information requests, raising concerns about transparency and potential trade disputes, despite government claims it will improve efficiency and reduce corruption.
Mexico Eliminates Independent Agencies, Raising Transparency Concerns
Mexico's Senate eliminated seven independent agencies, including the body overseeing freedom of information requests, raising concerns about transparency and potential trade disputes, despite government claims it will improve efficiency and reduce corruption.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian Goods
President-elect Trump announced on Monday a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, prompting a Friday meeting between Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to discuss the issue, while Mexico also threatens retaliatory tariffs.
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian Goods
President-elect Trump announced on Monday a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, prompting a Friday meeting between Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to discuss the issue, while Mexico also threatens retaliatory tariffs.
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40% Bias Score