Sheinbaum: Petro Warned of AI, Bots Swaying Elections
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited to warn about the risks of artificial intelligence and automated bots being used to sway election outcomes, and that she invited him to give lectures in Mexico.
Nearly 11,000 Bodies Sit Unclaimed in Mexico’s Morgues
Mexico's national statistics agency reports that almost 11,000 corpses remained stored in the country's forensic medical services (Semefos) by the end of 2025, underscoring a chronic identification and burial crisis.
Producer Luis de Llano Held, Stays Silent in Sokol Case
Mexican TV producer Luis de Llano left a Mexico City detention facility without speaking to reporters after being arrested over noncompliance issues linked to the long-running legal case brought by singer Sasha Sokol.
Social Housing Policy Lags Behind Mexico’s New Household Mix
An opinion piece by Gabriela Rodríguez argues that Mexico's social housing programs still assume a traditional nuclear family, ignoring the growing diversity of real households. She calls for policies that better reflect how people actually live today.
Bogotá Weighs Safety Around New Metro Stations
As excitement builds over Bogotá's first metro line, residents and experts are debating how to keep the stations, viaduct, and surrounding streets safe from crime once trains start running.
Study Finds F1 Drivers’ Brains Work Differently
New research suggests elite Formula 1 drivers process information with unusual efficiency, thanks to brain cells packed more densely in key regions than in average people.
Mexico’s Treasury and Slim Clash Over Billions in Pesos
A business column hints at a high-stakes standoff between Mexico's tax authority and magnate Carlos Slim's companies over a sum equivalent to roughly 300 billion pesos (about $15 billion).
Diving Into the Wrecks of a Legendary Pirate Hideout
Marine archaeologist Sean Kingsley argues that shipwrecks, not written records, hold the most reliable clues to the past—and he's diving into the wreckage of a notorious pirate cove to prove it.
Suspect in Mexican Musician’s Murder Tried to Hide Tracks
Investigators in Mexico say the man suspected of killing Camilo Séptimo keyboardist Jonathan Meléndez and his family used a silenced weapon and took steps to cover his tracks, as new details emerge from the probe.
Argentina Threatens Sanctions Over Falklands Oil Plans
Argentine President Javier Milei has threatened to sanction oil companies working near the Falkland Islands, reviving Argentina's sovereignty claim over the British territory. The UK government has firmly rejected the move, insisting islanders' right to self-determination includes control over their…