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What Mexico's Factory Boom on the Border Means for Trucking Jobs in Texas

Nuevo León's new investment jumped 190% as Laredo's trucking corridor nears capacity, giving border-state truckers rare leverage in 2026.

Latin Times · Sep 5

Derision at US chain Chipotle’s plan to sell its Mexican food in Mexico

One social media user described the opening of its first outlet in Monterrey as ‘like the dog teaching a duck to fly’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14

Nuevo León courts South Korean World Cup fans as 'Pes-korea' buzzes near Monterrey

The government in Nuevo León, Mexico, is inviting South Korea fans to Monterrey for the World Cup

The Independent UK · May 15

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Mexico activates emergency controls after flesh-eating worm found near US border

The screwworm parasite attacks warm-blooded animals, including humans

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025

Mexican Companies Raise Job Openings for Deported Citizens to Tens of Thousands

The jobs are concentrated primarily in ten states, with Nuevo León (10,092) and Mexico City (8,147) leading the pack

Latin Times · May 14, 2025

American Citizen Living in Mexico Allegedly Kidnapped by Northeast Cartel in Nuevo León

The Northeast Cartel is one of six Mexican cartels recently designated as "terrorist organizations" by the Trump administration.

Latin Times · Feb 24, 2025

Second-In-Command For Cartel Del Noroeste And Leader Of 'Los Chukys' Arrested In Nuevo Laredo

"El Ricky" is responsible for an attack against military personnel in the state of Nuevo Leon that resulted in two soldier deaths

Latin Times · Feb 5, 2025

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Is Mexico Prepared for Mass Deportations?

Border states brace themselves, while the president insists on an optimistic view.

Texas Observer · Jan 17, 2025

Mexican President Puts Border Authorities on Alert As Trump's Mass Deportation Loom

"We haven't discussed a specific deportation strategy, but we need to be prepared," said Samuel García, governor of Nuevo León

Latin Times · Dec 12, 2024

Mexico Is Asking Where Its Tesla Giga Factory Went

When Tesla officially announced a new Gigafactory in Mexico last March, it was seen as a major win for everyone. Locals would have more jobs, and Tesla would have a source of more affordable labor to build its cars. But here we are, 20 months later, and there's still no…

InsideEVs · Nov 7, 2024

Three Minors Die In Mexico Due To Heavy Rains

Governor confirms tragic loss of three minors in Nuevo León due to Tropical Storm Alberto. Precautionary measures taken to ensure safety.

Top News · Jun 20, 2024

'Two Mexicos' Prepare To Vote Amid Economic Divide

One runs an aerospace parts maker, the other works in a restaurant near a major new oil refinery -- both women will vote in Mexican elections this weekend, but they could be from different countries.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

Strong winds topple stage at a campaign rally in northern Mexico, killing at least 9 people

At least nine people are dead and 63 more injured after the collapse of a stage during a campaign rally in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

Nine dead, 54 injured after stage collapse during election rally in northern Mexico

Others are feared trapped under the stage after the disaster in Nuevo Leon state

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

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InsideEVs · Sep 12, 2023

Tesla, Suppliers To Invest $15B In Giga Mexico, State Governor Says

The governor of the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, Samuel Garcia, said that Tesla and its suppliers will generate an investment of $15 billion in two years.

Reuters · May 18, 2023

Mexico police rescue most of 50 migrants kidnapped from bus

Mexican police have rescued 34 migrants from a farm, part of a group of about 50 who were kidnapped from a bus in the northeastern state of Nuevo Leon bordering the United States, authorities said.

InsideEVs · May 18, 2023

Kia To Tap Into US Subsidies By Expanding Mexico Plant To Make EVs

The governor of the state of Nuevo Leon tweeted that Kia will build two all-electric models in Mexico, but he didn't reveal their names.

Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2023

Two siblings in 'danger' after going missing in Mexico weeks after Americans kidnapped

Hugo Yarset Monfort Luna, 9, and Aranza Yosemiti Monfort Luna, 16, were last spotted last Friday in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, with police concerned for their whereabouts

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Reuters · Mar 21, 2023

Mexican border state searching for two missing American minors

The Mexican northern border state of Nuevo Leon has begun a search for two American minors who went missing last week, the state attorney general's office said.

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023

Mexican states in hot competition over possible Tesla plant

Mexico is undergoing a fevered competition among states to win a potential Tesla facility in jostling reminiscent of what happens among U.S. cities and states vying to win investments from tech companies

Reuters · Feb 20, 2023

Mexican president pans water-scarce border state eyed by Tesla

The northern Mexican state considered the front-runner to land a major investment from Tesla Inc lacks water, Mexico's president said on Monday, adding he would urge the electric automaker to consider access to basic services before it decides where to land.

InsideEVs · Dec 15, 2022

Tesla May Soon Announce Upcoming Factory In Mexico: Report

We know Tesla is actively looking for a location for another factory, and we know North America is favored. Now, it looks like Mexico is the spot.

Tribune News Service · Aug 24, 2022

Mexican officials arrest 'Cabo 20,' man who allegedly ordered killing of Tijuana journalist

TIJUANA, Mexico — Mexican federal authorities on Wednesday arrested David López Jiménez, who goes by the nickname "Cabo 20." He is accused of ordering the murder of Tijuana photojournalist Margarito Martínez Esquivel.

Reuters · Jul 30, 2022

Mexico declares drought in northern state of Nuevo Leon matter of 'national security'

Mexico declared the water shortage in the northern state of Nuevo Leon a matter of "national security" on Friday as the region, home to Mexico's industrial capital, has been crippled by a worsening drought in recent months.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2022

‘It’s plunder’: Mexico desperate for water while drinks companies use billions of litres

As drought grips cities like Monterrey, people queue with buckets for brackish water. But Coca-Cola and other firms are still extracting groundwater

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