Mexico is engulfed in a wave of criminal violence and disputes between rival drug gangs. U.S. weapons are fueling the bloodbath, Mexican authorities say. Cartels are increasingly arming ...

Worth, during the Mexican-American War.1855. Library of Congress. In 1844, President James K. Polk ran on a Democratic platform that supported manifest destiny, the idea that Americans were ...

By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and James Wagner Reporting from Mexico City At least six migrants were killed in southern Mexico on Tuesday night after military officers shot at the vehicle they were ...

Mexican soldiers opened fire at a pickup truck carrying migrants, killing six people from Egypt, El Salvador, and Peru, in an incident that the country’s President Claudia Sheinbaum described as ...

The mayor of a crime-ridden city in Mexico has been killed less than a week after taking office, the latest in a string of violent attacks targeting politicians in the country. The killing of ...

For years, mezcal sat in the shadow of its popular cousin tequila …known for its worm…and deemed too smokey for a spot on the same shelf as premium spirits. But not anymore. Once banned and ...

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MEXICO CITY, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Six migrants died after Mexican soldiers fired on a group of 33 migrants traveling in a pick-up truck that had tried to evade a military patrol, the defense ministry ...

By Simon Romero Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and Paulina Villegas Reporting from Mexico City To some, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico is a reformer who steered the country toward ...

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Mexican authorities vowed to investigate a deadly incident in which its soldiers opened fire on a truck carrying U.S.-bound migrants near the country’s southern border with Guatemala, killing ...

MEXICO CITY – Claudia Sheinbaum took office Tuesday as Mexico's president, the first woman to lead a country that is the United States' biggest trading partner. But she takes the helm with one ...