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June 27, 2023

Luxury resort shutters in Mexico's Baja California after mysterious deaths of 2 Americans

A luxury resort in Mexico owned by Hyatt has shut down amid an investigation into the deaths of an American couple who were found dead in their rooms earlier this month.

June 23, 2023

Colleagues demand justice for environmentalist slain near Mexico City

Colleagues and academics are demanding justice and an investigation regarding an environmentalist who was killed with a hatchet earlier this month near Mexico City.

June 21, 2023

Senators urge Biden admin to slap sanctions, visa bans on Mexican officials to force action against cartels

GOP senators are calling for the Biden administration to get tougher against Mexican officials, including with sanctions and visa bans, to force anti-cartel action.

June 16, 2023

Amid fentanyl crisis, Biden says Mexican president is asking US to stop sending guns

President Biden on Friday said that Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has urged him to stop the U.S. from sending guns into Mexico amid talks about fentanyl.

June 15, 2023

El Niño ocean currents, not avian flu, blamed for mass bird deaths along Mexico's Pacific coast

Mass bird deaths along Mexico's Pacific coast earlier this year initially raised concerns of avian flu, but the government now attributes them to the warming Pacific ocean currents.

June 15, 2023

Mexican farmers occupy Culiacan airport in protest against low crop prices

Farmers in Culiacan, Mexico, staged a three-day protest at the airport over low prices for their corn and wheat crops, causing flight cancellations.

June 15, 2023

Group in Mexico saving bees that would have otherwise been exterminated in crowded capital city

A group in Mexico has been working the last five years to relocate bee hives from the country’s crowded capital city to save the insects from extermination.

June 14, 2023

Activists work to relocate giraffe stuck in small Mexican enclosure, exposed to scorching sun and hail

A giraffe named Benito has arrived at a park in Ciudad, Mexico. However, activists are urging for its relocation, citing that its enclosure is too small and insufficient for the animal.

June 13, 2023

Threatened Tijuana mayor seeks safety at army base after 7 bodies found in pickup truck

The mayor of Tijuana, Montserrat Caballero, has made the decision to live at an army base for her own security. The announcement follows the discovery of seven dead bodies found.

June 13, 2023

Mexico City's mayor resigns to launch bid to become country's first elected female president

The first woman to be elected mayor of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum, has announced she will step down in an effort to become the first elected female president of Mexico