The Latest Breaking News from Mexico

This Should Be BYD's First U.S. Passenger Vehicle. Change My Mind

BYD has no plan to sell the Shark plug-in hybrid pickup in the US, but it is looking to build a factory in Mexico so maybe it has plans to import it.

InsideEVs · Jul 17, 2024

Mexican National Guard member let stolen cars through US border for months, federal agents say

License plate readers installed at checkpoints in California, Arizona and Texas recorded 2,829 stolen vehicles driven into Mexico last year

Latin Times · Jul 17, 2024

New Mexico Has Some of the Nation’s Toughest Oil and Gas Regulations. Enforcing Them Is Another Matter.

With the EPA hamstrung by the Supreme Court and shaky state funding, New Mexico could face a future with reduced protections.

Capital & Main · Jul 17, 2024

Guatemalan family seeks return of relative's body more than a decade after he disappeared in Mexico

Nearly a decade after Guatemalan authorities were told that Mexico had sent the wrong body to a Guatemalan family searching for their missing teenage relative, that unidentified body is still buried in Guatemala and the family’s relative is waiting in a Mexico City morgue

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024

Top Mexican cartel member extradited to the U.S. to face drug and conspiracy charges

Rodrigo Paez Quintero was arrested in Zapopan, Mexico, in March of 2023 and exhausted his appeals earlier this month

Latin Times · Jul 16, 2024

With new legislation, Ted Cruz and John Cornyn aim to pressure Mexico to send water to Texas

Mexico owes Texas 900,000 acre-feet of water. But a regional drought is complicating the binational agreement.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 16, 2024

Two people charged with attempting to smuggle thousands of bullets from Texas to Mexico

The men initially told investigators they went to the U.S. to sell goats and buy clothes

Latin Times · Jul 16, 2024

See first photos of Metallica’s James Hetfield in new western thriller The Thicket

The Metallica man previously acted opposite Zac Efron in Ted Bundy biopic Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil And Vile

Metal Hammer · Jul 16, 2024

Migrant Advocates Report Surge In 'Unnecessary' Family Separations At US-Mexico Border

In two weeks, the Kino Border Initiative found 101 cases of family separation, with 78% involving parents, spouses, children or siblings.

Latin Times · Jul 16, 2024

Mysterious Mayan underground structure with painted walls uncovered in Mexico

Structure dated to between 200 and 600 AD may offer insights into life on the South American continent before the Spanish conquest

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024