Los Zetas Founder Deported to Mexico to Face Multiple Charges
Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, the 57-year-old founder of the Los Zetas cartel, was deported from the US to Mexico on Monday to face charges of murder and organized crime, potentially facing over 700 years in prison.
Los Zetas Founder Deported to Mexico to Face Multiple Charges
Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, the 57-year-old founder of the Los Zetas cartel, was deported from the US to Mexico on Monday to face charges of murder and organized crime, potentially facing over 700 years in prison.
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64% Bias Score
Missing Hawaii Woman Returns After Father's Suicide
Hannah Kobayashi, missing since November 13th, resurfaced in the US after a cross-border trip to Mexico, while her father died by suicide amid the search effort.
Missing Hawaii Woman Returns After Father's Suicide
Hannah Kobayashi, missing since November 13th, resurfaced in the US after a cross-border trip to Mexico, while her father died by suicide amid the search effort.
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56% Bias Score
TikTok Video Leads to Arrest in 2021 Murder Case
Benjamin Williams, accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend Joana Peca in St. Petersburg, Florida, on July 31, 2021, was arrested in Mexico City on November 30, 2023, after a TikTok video featuring news coverage of the case led to his identification and capture.
TikTok Video Leads to Arrest in 2021 Murder Case
Benjamin Williams, accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend Joana Peca in St. Petersburg, Florida, on July 31, 2021, was arrested in Mexico City on November 30, 2023, after a TikTok video featuring news coverage of the case led to his identification and capture.
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40% Bias Score
Mexico's Military Expands into Tourism Amidst Growing Civilian Role
Mexico's army now runs a luxury tourism sector, including a new train line and hotels, following its increased involvement in civilian affairs under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his successor, Claudia Sheinbaum, raising concerns about democratic implications and human rights.
Mexico's Military Expands into Tourism Amidst Growing Civilian Role
Mexico's army now runs a luxury tourism sector, including a new train line and hotels, following its increased involvement in civilian affairs under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his successor, Claudia Sheinbaum, raising concerns about democratic implications and human rights.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico Launches Large-Scale Medicine Purchase to Combat Shortages
The Mexican government announced a two-year, 135 billion-peso bulk purchase of medicines to address chronic shortages, involving direct negotiations with pharmaceutical companies, digital inventory management, and adjustments to distribution.
Mexico Launches Large-Scale Medicine Purchase to Combat Shortages
The Mexican government announced a two-year, 135 billion-peso bulk purchase of medicines to address chronic shortages, involving direct negotiations with pharmaceutical companies, digital inventory management, and adjustments to distribution.
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40% Bias Score
2024 Geminid Meteor Shower: Peak Dates and Viewing Challenges
The Geminid meteor shower, peaking December 13-15, 2024, will be visible in the Northern Hemisphere, but the full moon will reduce visibility; optimal viewing is before dawn in dark locations with wide-open skies.
2024 Geminid Meteor Shower: Peak Dates and Viewing Challenges
The Geminid meteor shower, peaking December 13-15, 2024, will be visible in the Northern Hemisphere, but the full moon will reduce visibility; optimal viewing is before dawn in dark locations with wide-open skies.
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32% Bias Score
Mexican Soldiers Killed by Cartel IED in Michoacan
A drug cartel's improvised land mine killed two Mexican soldiers and injured five others in Michoacan, Mexico on Monday, bringing the total number of soldiers killed by such devices to eight since 2018; the army had previously reported 42 injuries from IEDs in the first seven months of 2023 alone.
Mexican Soldiers Killed by Cartel IED in Michoacan
A drug cartel's improvised land mine killed two Mexican soldiers and injured five others in Michoacan, Mexico on Monday, bringing the total number of soldiers killed by such devices to eight since 2018; the army had previously reported 42 injuries from IEDs in the first seven months of 2023 alone.
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28% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes US-Mexico Trade
Donald Trump's threat to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican imports if the Mexican government doesn't curb migration and drug trafficking puts pressure on Mexico's economy and businesses, jeopardizing the $424 billion (Jan-Oct 2024) in exports to the US and potentially harming the USMCA trade agreement.
Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes US-Mexico Trade
Donald Trump's threat to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican imports if the Mexican government doesn't curb migration and drug trafficking puts pressure on Mexico's economy and businesses, jeopardizing the $424 billion (Jan-Oct 2024) in exports to the US and potentially harming the USMCA trade agreement.
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40% Bias Score
Screwworm Outbreak in Mexico Causes US Cattle Import Ban
The resurgence of the screwworm parasite (Cochliomya hominivorax) in Mexico and Central America has caused a US ban on Mexican cattle exports, resulting in millions of dollars in weekly losses for Mexican ranchers and highlighting the need for stronger regional veterinary controls and sterile fly pr...
Screwworm Outbreak in Mexico Causes US Cattle Import Ban
The resurgence of the screwworm parasite (Cochliomya hominivorax) in Mexico and Central America has caused a US ban on Mexican cattle exports, resulting in millions of dollars in weekly losses for Mexican ranchers and highlighting the need for stronger regional veterinary controls and sterile fly pr...
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32% Bias Score
Ondalinda: A Global Community Building Bridges Through Culture
Ondalinda, a global community founded by Lulu Luchaire, hosts immersive cultural events in Mexico, Montenegro, and soon the UK and French Alps, fostering human connection and supporting local economies by collaborating with local artisans and prioritizing cultural preservation.
Ondalinda: A Global Community Building Bridges Through Culture
Ondalinda, a global community founded by Lulu Luchaire, hosts immersive cultural events in Mexico, Montenegro, and soon the UK and French Alps, fostering human connection and supporting local economies by collaborating with local artisans and prioritizing cultural preservation.
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52% Bias Score
NAFTA at 30: Economic Growth and Uncertain Future for Mexico
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), implemented in 1994, significantly boosted Mexico's exports and foreign direct investment but also led to the decline of certain domestic industries; its renegotiated successor, the USMCA, faces uncertainty due to potential US policy changes and Mexic...
NAFTA at 30: Economic Growth and Uncertain Future for Mexico
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), implemented in 1994, significantly boosted Mexico's exports and foreign direct investment but also led to the decline of certain domestic industries; its renegotiated successor, the USMCA, faces uncertainty due to potential US policy changes and Mexic...
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40% Bias Score
Mexico Rejects "Safe Third Country" Status Amidst Potential US Mass Deportations
Mexico will not become a "safe third country", but will support returning Mexican citizens, while migrants of other nationalities must seek asylum. The potential for mass deportations under the next US administration is causing concern and prompting preparations.
Mexico Rejects "Safe Third Country" Status Amidst Potential US Mass Deportations
Mexico will not become a "safe third country", but will support returning Mexican citizens, while migrants of other nationalities must seek asylum. The potential for mass deportations under the next US administration is causing concern and prompting preparations.
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40% Bias Score