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Erick is expected to rapidly intensify and reach major hurricane strength as it approaches Mexico’s coast. Hurricane Erick is forecast to bring heavy rain, strong winds, storm surge and possible mudslides to southern coastal Mexico, the United States National Hurricane Center (NHC) has said, causing potential “life-threatening flooding and mudslides.” Initially a tropical storm, Erick…
US National Guard soldiers have begun deploying on Los Angeles streets after United States President Donald Trump sent in 2,000 troops in a bid to suppress protests against a wave of federal immigration raids in the region, sparking a sharp rebuke from California’s Democratic leadership. Troops were seen early Sunday at the federal complex in…
The leaders of Canada and Mexico have criticised the latest hike in steel and aluminium tariffs under United States President Donald Trump, who increased import taxes on the metal from 25 to 50 percent. The international condemnation came just hours after the latest tariff increase went into effect early on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters on…
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called judicial elections that saw 13 percent voter turnout a “total success." Source link
President Sheinbaum labels vote a ‘success’, but experts warn criminals could use it to infiltrate judiciary. A landmark vote to select judges in Mexico has been labelled a “success” by the president despite a sparse turnout and widespread confusion. Just 13 percent of eligible voters cast ballots in Sunday’s vote to overhaul the court system….
Relatives of five members of the band Fugitivo, aged between 20 and 40, received ransom demands after their abduction. Drug cartel members are suspected of murdering five Mexican band members, who went missing after being hired to perform a concert in a crime-ridden city in the northeast of the country. The Diario de Mexico newspaper…
Today on The Stream: We dive into the space between cultural appropriation and appreciation. Where’s the line between sharing a culture and stealing it? In a globalised world, borrowing is easy – but honoring is harder. We explore everything from re-branded recipes to re-imagined identities. What’s at stake when heritage becomes a trend? Presenter: Stefanie Dekker…
Federal prosecutors in the US will not seek the death sentence for Joaquin Guzman Lopez if he is found guilty at trial, court documents show. Federal prosecutors in the United States said they will not seek the death penalty for the son of Mexican drug lord “El Chapo” if he is found guilty of multiple drug…
Genaro Garcia Luna, formerly a high-ranking government official, is serving a 38-year sentence for accepting bribes. A Florida court has ordered Mexico’s former head of public security to pay more than $748m to his home country for his alleged involvement in government corruption. Thursday’s ruling brought to a close a civil case first filed in…
Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada pledges to continue ‘relentless fight against insecurity’. Two top aides to the mayor of Mexico City have been shot dead in the latest attack against public officials in the Latin American country. Private secretary Ximena Guzman and adviser Jose Munoz were shot dead on Tuesday in an early morning ambush in…
