The Latest Breaking News from Mexico

Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs & Mexican jalapeños: Over 400 fall sick across US; here's what CDC & FDA say and who is most at risk

A Salmonella outbreak has sickened 345 people across twenty-seven states in the United States. This widespread contamination has been linked to jalapeño peppers imported from Mexico. Thirty-six individuals have required hospitalization due to the bacterial infection, while no fatalities have occurred. Food safety agencies are actively investigating the source and…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Mexico Thrives Under USMCA While Brazil Absorbs Double U.S. Tariffs

U.S. trade policy drives a wedge between Latin America's top economies in 2026. Explore how Mexico thrives under USMCA protections while Brazil faces a costly Section 301 double-tariff battle linked to tech censorship and domestic politics.

Latin Times · Aug 6

A cartel stronghold just put America’s avocado supply at risk

The United States says it has suspended all government operations in the Mexican state of Michoacan because of a “threat to U.S. interests,” including the inspections of avocados required for their export

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Mexico’s top university orders 58,000 students to resit entrance exam after suspected cheating

National Autonomous University of Mexico says applicants must take test in person after online debacle

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5

Protesters occupy 200-year-old tree at US-Mexico border to stop its destruction: ‘She’s our Statue of Liberty’

Demonstrators stage ‘tree sit’ in Arizona town to stop felling of ancient cottonwood grove to make way for border wall

The Guardian - US · Aug 4

Trump Recycles Column Urging U.S. Action Against Cartels, Reopening Sovereignty Clash With Sheinbaum

Trump revived a 5-month-old column slamming Mexico's cartel strategy; Sheinbaum answered with a sharp line about sovereignty amid rising tension.

Latin Times · Aug 4

USMNT Announces Must-See Rivalry Matches Following Mauricio Pochettino’s Renewal

The Stars and Stripes will take on familiar foes in October.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 4

Cameron Norrie makes winning start in Montreal as rain keeps Jack Draper waiting

Cameron Norrie moved into the second round of the National Bank Open in Montreal with a hard-fought win on Monday. The British No 2 was tested by Argentina’s Camilo Ugo Carabelli, but eventually came through in straight sets as he completed a 7-6, 6-4 victory. This follows on from his…

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Apex Legends ENC Qualifiers Finals: Scores, teams, and more

40 teams are going to the Finals this November.

Dot Esports · Aug 4

Cartel Boss Allegedly Had Beauty Influencer Assassinated During Livestream For Infuriatingly Mundane Reason

A romantic relationship gone wrong allegedly sits at the center of Valeria Márquez’s tragic passing.

Bored Panda · Aug 3