Mexico to Export Millions of Marigolds for Day of the Dead
Mexican growers are shipping millions of bright orange marigolds, known as cempasúchil, to the US and Canada ahead of Día de Muertos celebrations.
Mexican Town Supplies Marigolds for Day of the Dead
Tenancingo, in Mexico State, leads the country's production of cempasúchil marigolds that color Day of the Dead altars in Mexico and the US, with Los Angeles among the top buyers.
CFE Deploys 2,000 Workers Ahead of Hurricane Trudy
Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission has mobilized more than 2,000 workers and activated an emergency response plan as Hurricane Trudy approaches, aiming to protect the power grid and speed up repairs.
Rap Contest Unites 530 Inmates From 88 Mexican Prisons
Mexico's "Hip Hop por la Paz 2.0" wrapped up with 530 incarcerated participants from 88 prisons performing original rap verses about forgiveness, mental health and rebuilding their lives.
Ebrard: 80% of Mexico-US Trade Still Tariff-Free
Mexico's Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard told lawmakers that roughly 80% of trade between Mexico and the United States remains free of tariffs, despite shifts in US trade policy.
Reporter, Cameraman Hospitalized After Live TV Hit-and-Run
A TV reporter and her cameraman were struck by a vehicle while broadcasting live in northern Mexico; both are now hospitalized and the 19-year-old driver is in custody.
Mexico Probes Possible Attack on Nayarit Governor
Nayarit's state prosecutor's office is investigating whether a small plane crash that killed several people over the weekend was actually an attempt on the life of Governor Miguel Ángel Navarro Quintero.
Nayarit Governor’s Small Plane Crashes; He Wasn’t Aboard
A light aircraft used by Nayarit Governor Miguel Ángel Navarro went down, but he was not on board; officials are investigating whether the crash was a deliberate attack.
Alcohol Deaths Surge in Mexico: 41,000 a Year
A new national survey reveals that alcohol-related causes kill about 112 Mexicans every day, with consumption rising fastest among women.
Ayotzinapa Parents Demand Army Files 12 Years Later
Twelve years after 43 Mexican teaching students vanished, their parents led a march through Mexico City demanding the military release classified records they believe could finally reveal what happened.