Yucatán Discharges 181 in ‘Brain-Eating Amoeba’ Scare
Health authorities in Yucatán, Mexico, have discharged 181 people who were being monitored after a case linked to the so-called 'brain-eating amoeba' was detected in the region.
Spanish Student’s Murder in Mexico Sparks Student Protests
The stabbing death of a 21-year-old Spanish exchange student in Morelos, Mexico, has triggered outrage and marches demanding justice, with prosecutors now seeking a 70-year sentence for the suspect.
Mexico Moves Fuel Case to Capital; No Huachicol Found
After seizing what looked like 59 million liters of stolen fuel in Guanajuato, Mexican authorities transferred the case to Mexico City—only to find no confirmed evidence of illegal fuel.
Mexico Holds Earthquake Drill to Honor 1985, 2019 Victims
Millions of people across Mexico took part in a nationwide earthquake drill this week, honoring those killed in the devastating 1985 and 2019 quakes while testing a new cellphone alert system.
Mexico Gears Up for 216th Independence Anniversary
Families across Mexico are cooking traditional dishes and preparing celebrations to mark 216 years since the call to arms against Spanish rule.
Heir to Mexican Retail Chain Held in Mother’s Killing
Stefano Cremasco-Cicero, son of the owner of Mexico's Grupo Cambalache retail chain, has been arrested in Miami as the main suspect in the stabbing death of his mother, who had traveled from Mexico to visit him.
Boy Who Survived Family Massacre in Mexico in Grandmothers’ Care
A 6-year-old boy who survived the murder of his family in Mexico is now being looked after by his two grandmothers, as prosecutors push to convict the alleged killer.
Sept. 19 Isn’t Mexico’s Top Date for Earthquakes, Data Show
Despite widespread belief that September 19 is a cursed date for earthquakes in Mexico, seismic records show it doesn't stand out statistically compared with other days of the year.
Guerrero Villagers Detain Troops After Clashes
Residents in two towns in Guerrero, Mexico, held soldiers and state police after violent confrontations, accusing the security forces of criminal activity in their communities.
UNAM Ignored Red Flags in Online Exams, Report Finds
Mexico's National Autonomous University overlooked suspicious patterns in earlier online entrance exams before rolling out the same system for undergraduate admissions, according to a new review.