Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Tony Blinken is shown wearing a blue suit and tie while speaking with Joe Biden wearing a face mask in the distance.

Senate begins Biden cabinet hearings; Mexico urges US immigration policy reform; American woman allegedly steals Pelosi laptop for Russian intelligence

Top of The World

On inauguration eve, President-elect Joe Biden’s top national security cabinet picks are set for Senate approval hearings Tuesday.

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Pandemic learning in Mexico requires thinking outside the screen

Oaxaca's landmark Santo Domingo church and the former convent that houses the state's largest museum have been cordoned off as part of pandemic mitigation measures.

Megaprojects and austerity measures are transforming southern Mexico

Politics
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Mexico faces US pressure to reopen American factories amid coronavirus

COVID-19
A couple kiss in the Pantitlan metro station as Mexico's government is seeking to minimize public disruption in its response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mexico City, Mexico, on March 17, 2020.

Experts concerned Mexico not taking enough COVID-19 precautions

COVID-19
A truck crosses a bridge on the US-Mexican border.

‘I think it caught everyone by surprise’: Former Mexican ambassador to the US reacts to Trump’s latest tariff threats

Politics

President Donald Trump has stated his intention to raise tariffs by 5% on Mexican imports. This move risks hurting businesses, trade negotiations and political relationships between the two countries.

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In Mexico, Guerrero’s displaced get a little closer to home

Conflict & Justice

After 39 days of waiting, families displaced by extreme violence in Guerrero State finally got an answer from AMLO: go back home.

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As Trump knocks Mexico on immigration, López Obrador keeps quiet

Immigration

López Obrador’s demure response to Trump might surprise some who followed Mexico’s presidential election last year.

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Trump administration ‘seems disinclined to cooperate,’ says former US ambassador to Mexico

Immigration

The former US ambassador to Mexico says the Trump administration is “an administration that seems disinclined to cooperate.”

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Mexicans support president’s fight against fuel theft despite long lines for gas

What began as an inconvenience — longer lines at the gas station — is dragging into its second week after Mexico’s president shut down fuel pipelines to prevent theft.