Mexico's most closely watched presidential poll shows President Claudia Sheinbaum's approval rating has dipped for the sixth straight month — but remains well above 68%, with informal sector workers and housewives still firmly in her corner. The monthly Mitofsky survey, conducted for the newspaper El Economista by polling nearly 60,000 Mexicans with smartphones and internet … [Read more...] about Sheinbaum’s Approval Holds Above 68% Despite 6-Month Slide
What the Forecasters Are Saying About the 2026 Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is still weeks away, but the major forecasting organizations have already weighed in — and most of them are telling a similar story. For the Atlantic basin, 2026 looks to be a calmer-than-average year. Mexico's Pacific coast, on the other hand, is shaping up to be busier. Here's a look at what each of the major forecasters has put out so far. Mexico's … [Read more...] about What the Forecasters Are Saying About the 2026 Hurricane Season
Mexico Workers Lost Ground on Taxes in 2025, OECD Finds
Mexican workers saw their buying power shrink last year even as their nominal wages rose, according to a new report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. The finding places Mexico among a small group of countries where labor taxes grew faster than wages in 2025 — a dynamic that economists say quietly erodes living standards without making … [Read more...] about Mexico Workers Lost Ground on Taxes in 2025, OECD Finds
Gunman Kills Canadian at Teotihuacán, 13 Injured
A gunman opened fire Monday at the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacán, killing a Canadian woman and wounding 13 others at one of Mexico's most visited archaeological sites before turning the weapon on himself. The shooting happened around 11:30 a.m. at the Pyramid of the Moon, roughly 50 kilometers (30 miles) northeast of Mexico City. According to a tour guide who spoke to the … [Read more...] about Gunman Kills Canadian at Teotihuacán, 13 Injured
2 US Embassy Officials Die in Chihuahua Crash After Drug Lab Raids
A car crash in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua on Sunday killed two U.S. Embassy instructors and two members of a Chihuahua state law enforcement agency, just hours after a joint operation dismantled a series of clandestine methamphetamine laboratories in the area. The four men were traveling in a convoy returning from the municipality of Morelos when the lead … [Read more...] about 2 US Embassy Officials Die in Chihuahua Crash After Drug Lab Raids