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April 15, 2023

3 Americans go missing on sailing voyage from Mexico to San Diego

The trio sailed on a 44-foot La Fitte called Ocean Bound, which was last heard from on April 4 as it passed the Mexican city of Mazatlán as they headed for San Diego.

April 14, 2023

Biden admin announces criminal charges against Mexican cartel leaders over fentanyl smuggling

The Department of Justice announced a number of criminal charges and sanctions related to the production and smuggling of illicit fentanyl into the United States.

April 13, 2023

California woman kidnapped in Mexico seen in video footage 'moments before' disappearance: FBI

Missing California woman Monica De Leon Barba is seen 'moments before' her kidnapping from Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico, where she was pulled into a van on Nov. 29, 2022.

April 12, 2023

Mexico's top immigration official to be charged in detention center fire that killed 40 migrants

Francisco Garduño, Mexico’s top immigration official, will face charges in a fire that killed dozens of migrants at a detention center in Ciudad Juarez.

April 12, 2023

Mexican environmental director fired for ordering fishermen to rip stingers off live rays

An environmental director was fired for ordering the mass mutilation of live rays in Mexico. The official told fishermen to rip stingers off rays to protect tourists in Huatabampo.

April 11, 2023

White House outlines push to crack down on fentanyl flow, amid tensions with Mexico

The White House on Tuesday laid out additional actions it is taking to tackle the ongoing opioid epidemic., stressing international and private sector cooperation.

April 8, 2023

New exhibit in Mexico City celebrates discovery of Mexica lunar goddess monolith

Mexico City’s Museum of Templo Mayor is hosting a new exhibit celebrating the discovery of a monolith depicting the Mexica lunar goddess Coyolxauhqui.

April 7, 2023

200 firefighters in Mexico City battle huge blaze at wholesale market

Hundreds of firefighters arrived at a market that was lit in a huge blaze in Mexico City. No injuries were reported and most of the fire was under control within several hours.

April 6, 2023

China denies fueling the fentanyl crisis: 'The root cause lies in the US itself'

A spokesperson said Beijing was never informed by Mexico of 'the seizure of scheduled fentanyl precursors from China'

April 6, 2023

American man found dead on Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula in clandestine burial pit

A missing American man was found dead in a clandestine burial pit in Mexico. A local man and his sister are accused of killing the American over a traffic accident dispute.