A year ago the San Diego region secured $300 million to plug a decades-long wastewater pollution crises in waters that snake across the U.S.-Mexico border and dump raw sewage, trash and sediment into the Pacific Ocean.
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Mexican legislation awaiting final Senate approval, which now may not come before September, would legalize pot production and sale for recreational use while creating a private market regulated by the government.
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The United States has charged a Mexican ex-mayor and five others for trafficking the largest shipment of meth seized in Miami history, officials said Thursday.
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Overwhelmed and underprepared, U.S. authorities are releasing migrant families on the Mexican border without notices to appear in immigration court or sometimes without any paperwork at all — time-saving moves that have left some migrants confused.
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At a Mexico City university campus, researchers are stringing mesh nets between trees, hoping to capture evidence that a rare bat has begun visiting its favorite plants in this metropolis of 9 million.
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Germany’s highest court upheld a ruling on Tuesday fining gunmaker Heckler & Koch millions of dollars and handing suspended jail terms to two of its former employees for illegally exporting rifles to violence-torn Mexican states
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The Mexican Consulate will administer 100 Covid vaccines a day, three days a week.
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The Mexican banks of the Suchiate river dawned Sunday with a heavy presence of immigration agents in place to enforce Mexico’s new limits on all but essential travel at its shared border with Guatemala.
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A total of 65 journalists and media workers were killed worldwide in 2020 while doing their jobs, according to the International Federation of Journalists.
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Mexican lawmakers were expected to vote Wednesday on whether to legalize recreational marijuana use — a move that could transform the land of the drug cartels into a huge regulated market.
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Said to have helped plan her husband’s intricate escape from a high-security Mexican prison, Emma Coronel Aispuro is accused of deep involvement in the inner workings of Mexico’s most notorious cartel.
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The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was arrested Monday in the United States and accused of helping her husband run his multibillion-dollar cartel and plot his audacious escape from a Mexican prison in 2015.
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Mexican investigators sent 16 sets of human remains to Austria for genetic analysis, the government said Thursday, to see if they match with any of the 43 students who went missing in 2014 in a case that sparked international horror.
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The first couple dozen immigrants out of thousands forced to ‘Remain in Mexico’ under a Trump-era immigration policy entered the U.S. on Friday to start the asylum process.
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“It’s not news that some police units get involved in this kind of thing, not just violence, which is the most visible, but other things like aiding and abetting, and corruption,” Hernández said.
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The party of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presented for public comment a proposed set of regulations on Twitter, Facebook and other social media companies.
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Mexican authorities arrested a former governor Wednesday on charges that he had a reporter who investigated his role in a pedophilia ring illegally arrested and tortured.
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After the arrest this week of a dozen Mexican police officers for the murders of 19 refugees, it’s clear that the Biden administration needs to educate itself about Mexico and Central America.
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A dozen state police officers have been arrested for allegedly killing 19 people, including Guatemalan migrants, whose bodies were found shot and burned near the U.S. border late in January, Mexican authorities announced Tuesday.
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was working from isolation on Monday, a day after announcing
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