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Mexico
Jan. 26, 2017
Wait, Who’s Paying for the Mexico Border Wall?
Analysts estimate it could cost as much as $20 billion.
By
Christine Nguyen
Jan. 26, 2017
Mexican President Cancels That Meeting With Trump
The White House visit is off, and tensions are hitting crisis level.
By
Jen Kirby
Jan. 25, 2017
Mexicans Urge Their President to Skip White House Meeting to Protest Wall
The meeting was scheduled for January 31.
By
Jen Kirby
neighborly disputes
Jan. 12, 2017
Once Again, Mexico Reminds Trump That It Won’t Be Paying for That Border Wall
“Of course” not, said that country’s president after Trump’s press conference.
By
Jen Kirby
awful things
Dec. 20, 2016
Death Toll Still Climbing After Explosion Engulfs Major Mexican Firework Market
At least 27 people are dead and 70 have been injured.
By
Charley Lanyon
early and often
Nov. 16, 2016
Mexico Unveils Plan to Protect Immigrants Under Trump
“Be calm, do not fall for provocations, and don’t let yourself be fooled,” says Mexico’s secretary of foreign relations.
By
Charley Lanyon
Nov. 16, 2016
Trump May Have Won, But Ford Is Still Moving Its Small-Car Production to Mexico
Ford says it’s just too expensive to make small cars in the United States.
By
Charley Lanyon
immigration
Nov. 13, 2016
Trump Says He Will Deport 2-3 Million Undocumented Immigrants
He claims they will all be criminals, and now acknowledges that the border wall might just be a fence in some places.
By
Chas Danner
Nov. 1, 2016
As Trump Climbs, the Peso Dips Once Again
The Mexican currency does not like it when Trump does well.
By
Adam K. Raymond
Sept. 7, 2016
Mexican Finance Minister Resigns Amid Backlash to Trump Visit
Luis Videgaray reportedly came up with the idea of inviting Trump to the country. It wasn’t his best idea.
By
Eric Levitz
early and often
Sept. 1, 2016
Mexico’s President is Already Disputing Trump’s Version of Their Meeting
Was the wall “discussed” or not?
By
Charley Lanyon
Aug. 31, 2016
Donald Trump Goes to Mexico, Does Not Start War
The great negotiator behaved himself with the Mexican president — but failed to bring up the whole “your taxpayers need to pay for the wall” thing.
By
Eric Levitz
early and often
Aug. 31, 2016
Trump Will Travel to Mexico, Meet With President Peña Nieto
The Mexican president has referred to Trump as Hitler and Mussolini.
By
Charley Lanyon
free trade
July 22, 2016
Vicente Fox: Withdrawing From NAFTA Will Hurt the U.S., Not Mexico
Nonetheless, the former Mexican president pleaded with American voters to reject “false prophet” Donald Trump.
By
Jonah Shepp
Apr. 5, 2016
Donald Trump Actually Has a Coherent Plan to Make Mexico Pay for His Border Wall
And it’s incredibly cruel.
By
Eric Levitz
Mar. 7, 2016
Mexican President Joins Club, Compares Trump to Hitler
Enrique Peña Nieto made the strongest anti-Trump comments of any foreign leader so far.
By
Claire Landsbaum
Mar. 3, 2016
‘Under No Circumstances’ Will Mexico Pay for Trump’s Wall, Says Mexico
“It’s a terrible idea.”
By
Claire Landsbaum
Feb. 18, 2016
Pope Francis Says Donald Trump Is Not a Christian
Donald responds by saying that Francis will regret his remarks when ISIS destroys the Vatican.
By
Eric Levitz
adios!
Jan. 9, 2016
El Chapo Captured, Will Face Extradition Hearing
After two escapes, it appears that Mexico may finally be ready to get rid of the notorious drug lord.
By
Jaime Fuller
and
Chas Danner
Nov. 10, 2015
Rod Covlin Tried to Marry Off His Young Daughter
The arranged marriage was part of a bizarre attempt to confiscate a $1 million trust fund.
By
Eric Levitz
category 5
Oct. 23, 2015
The Strongest Hurricane Ever Recorded Is About to Hit Mexico
Sustained 200 mph winds, aiming right at Puerto Vallarta.
By
Nathan Pemberton
and
Jaime Fuller
international intrigue
Oct. 17, 2015
‘El Chapo’ Reportedly Hurt, But Escapes Once Again
He apparently suffered injuries to his face and leg after Mexican authorities closed in on him at a ranch in the Sierra Madres.
By
Jen Kirby
international affairs
Sept. 14, 2015
Egyptian Forces Accidentally Kill Foreign Tourists and Guides
They were mistaken for “terrorist elements.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
oops
July 12, 2015
Mexico’s Biggest Drug Lord Escapes From Prison
After breaking out via a mile-long tunnel, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is on the loose, again.
By
Chas Danner
the donald
July 6, 2015
Mexicans Pummel Piñatas of New National Villain Donald Trump
He’s full of candy, not hot air.
By
Adam K. Raymond
international intrigue
Nov. 4, 2014
Mexico Finally Captured a Local Mayor Accused of Making 43 Students Disappear
After weeks on the run.
By
Katie Zavadski
very sad things
Oct. 30, 2014
3 American Siblings Found Dead in Mexico
They went missing a few weeks ago.
By
Katie Zavadski
very bad things
Oct. 7, 2014
Mass Grave in Mexico May Be Missing Student Protesters
Local police are suspected in the killings.
By
Katie Zavadski
oops
June 27, 2014
United States Not-So-Narrowly Avoids War With Mexico
A Mexican helicopter accidentally crossed the border.
By
Caroline Bankoff
drug war
Feb. 22, 2014
Mexican Drug Lord Joaquín Guzmán Captured
He escaped prison in 2001.
By
Delia Paunescu
international intrigue
Dec. 5, 2013
Mexican Gunmen Who Stole Truck Will ‘Without a Doubt’ Die From Radiation
A fateful twist to the Mexican stolen-truck story.
By
Dan Amira
bad things
Dec. 4, 2013
Truck Containing Radioactive ‘Dirty Bomb’ Material Stolen in Mexico [Updated]
No es bueno.
By
Dan Amira
spy games
Oct. 20, 2013
The NSA Hacked the President of Mexico’s E-mail
Of course.
By
Caroline Bankoff
international incidents
May 14, 2013
Waiters Arrested in Malcolm X Grandson’s Killing
Prosecutors say it was a robbery attempt.
By
Adam Martin
crimes and misdemeanors
Dec. 12, 2012
Mexican Pot Smugglers Take a Page From Mythbusters’ Book
An air-powered cannon shoots weed over the border.
By
Adam Martin
international intrigue
May 8, 2012
Playboy
Model’s Low-Cut Dress Wins Mexican Presidential Debate
Should we do this in America?
By
Dan Amira
wal-mart’s mexican bribery scandal
Apr. 22, 2012
Walmart in Damage Control Mode Over
Times
Bribery Investigation
The company launched its own inquiry before informing the DOJ, SEC, and Walmart shareholders.
By
Andre Tartar
wal-mart’s mexican bribery scandal
Apr. 21, 2012
Walmart Top Brass Implicated in Mexican Subsidiary’s Bribery Scandal
More than $24 million was paid out for permits and zoning changes.
By
Andre Tartar
methamphetamine
Feb. 9, 2012
Fifteen Tons of Methamphetamine Seized in Mexico
It’s good news and bad news.
By
Brett Smiley
2012
Feb. 7, 2012
Obama Returning $200,000 in Donations From Brothers of Mexican Fugitive
The campaign wants nothing to do with the Cardona family.
By
Joe Coscarelli
not neighborhood news
Nov. 3, 2011
Mexico Finds Floating Marijuana, Anonymous Fights Drug Lords [Updated]
The drug war just got a lot weirder.
By
Alex Klein
international intrigue
Sept. 24, 2010
It’s No Longer Safe to Be a Mayor in Northern Mexico
Four mayors have been killed in just over a month and ten have been killed this year.
By
Nitasha Tiku
ink-stained wretches
Sept. 20, 2010
After a Second Journalist Dies, Juarez’s Biggest Newspaper Cuts Cartel Coverage
El Diario de Juarez
issues its second front-page editorial to the cartels after Thursday’s shootings.
By
Nitasha Tiku
international intrigue
Sept. 9, 2010
Hillary Clinton Calls Mexican Drug Cartels an Insurgency
The Obama administration is suddenly singing a different tune about the drug wars.
By
Nitasha Tiku
jan brewer
Sept. 4, 2010
Jan Brewer Finally Admits She ‘Misspoke’ About Those Alleged Beheadings on the Border
And there will be no further debates at this time.
By
Mike Vilensky
the drug war
Aug. 30, 2010
Major Drug Kingpin Captured in Mexico
“La Barbie” was attempting to take control of the Beltran Leyva organization.
By
Josh Duboff
pageants
Aug. 24, 2010
Miss Mexico Named Miss Universe
“I do believe that Internet is an indispensable, necessary tool for the present time,” she says.
By
Josh Duboff
crossing over
Aug. 12, 2010
Congress Passes $600 Million Border-Security Bill
Schumer: “It will clear the path for restarting bipartisan discussions.”
By
Nitasha Tiku
reality stars with actual skills
June 9, 2010
9 by Design
’s Novogratz Family Sign On to Design Mexican Hotel
Isn’t it fun when reality stars have actual skills?
By
Matthew Shepatin
the border
May 25, 2010
Obama to Send 1,200 Troops to U.S.-Mexico Border
White House also to request $500 million in supplemental funds.
By
Josh Duboff
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