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"Carney made his second visit to the Oval Office ahead of next year’s review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreemen...
10/08/2025

"Carney made his second visit to the Oval Office ahead of next year’s review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and as one of the world’s most durable and amicable alliances has been fractured by Trump’s trade war and annexation threats."

The free trade agreement was enacted during Trump’s first term, and it allows the majority of Canadian and Mexican goods to be shipped to the U.S. without tariffs.

"House Speaker Mike Johnson announced he will not convene the U.S. House for voting next week, a move that would seeming...
10/06/2025

"House Speaker Mike Johnson announced he will not convene the U.S. House for voting next week, a move that would seemingly pushback his announcement made the day prior that he would seat Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva the week of Oct. 6."

Grijalva's swearing-in has become a matter of partisan contention on Capitol Hill.

"Tens of thousands of Mexicans are set to gather downtown Sunday in a choreographed tribute to President Claudia Sheinba...
10/05/2025

"Tens of thousands of Mexicans are set to gather downtown Sunday in a choreographed tribute to President Claudia Sheinbaum, who closed out her initial year in office with approval ratings north of 70%."

Though Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is hugely popular, opinion polls show a disconnect: Mexicans have deep concerns about crime, the economy and, increasingly, the defining issue of corruption, especially allegations tied members of Sheinbaum's own party to graft.

"Juarez Mayor Cruz Perez Cuellar said local authorities were briefed about the arrival of special army forces but would ...
10/03/2025

"Juarez Mayor Cruz Perez Cuellar said local authorities were briefed about the arrival of special army forces but would not disclose what, specifically, they will do."

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The president of Mexico did not address transnational criminal organizations nor the crystal m**h sales epidemic besieging working-class neighborhoods during her vi…

"In a game where authenticity — however poorly defined and cynically constructed — is the only real currency, the Democr...
10/03/2025

"In a game where authenticity — however poorly defined and cynically constructed — is the only real currency, the Democrats’ undynamic duo come across as high-functioning androids."

In a game where the appearance of authenticity is the only real currency, the Democrats’ undynamic duo come across as high-functioning androids.

"Grijalva aggressively courted Latino voters, who turned out for her in droves, and all the while she stuck to her progr...
10/02/2025

"Grijalva aggressively courted Latino voters, who turned out for her in droves, and all the while she stuck to her progressive roots."

Lessons from Adelita Grijalva’s recent victory in Arizona, which narrowed the GOP’s margin in the House to five

"State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, the daughter of a former chair of the Texas Democratic Party, is planning to run fo...
10/02/2025

"State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, the daughter of a former chair of the Texas Democratic Party, is planning to run for governor, Axios reports."

Gina Hinojosa delivers remarks at the State Democratic Convention. State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, the daughter of a former chair of the Texas

"The display shows two mannequins wearing red baseball caps, with nooses around their necks and zip ties, and placed nex...
10/02/2025

"The display shows two mannequins wearing red baseball caps, with nooses around their necks and zip ties, and placed next to a Mexican flag and a third figure dressed in a serape, a traditional Mexican garment similar to a poncho."

A Houston homeowner is defending a controversial Halloween display featuring mannequins, nooses, and a Mexican flag, saying it is a political statement on immigration.

"House Speaker Mike Johnson says it’s 'standard practice' to swear in new members once the House is in session, and Grij...
10/02/2025

"House Speaker Mike Johnson says it’s 'standard practice' to swear in new members once the House is in session, and Grijalva is expected to be sworn in when the chamber resumes business next week. But two Republican congressmen who were elected earlier this year in special elections were sworn in a day after winning their seats, and when the House was not in session."

A week after her decisive win in an Arizona special election for the U.S. House, Democrat Adelita Grijalva has yet to take office

"Despite a blowout, uncontested victory — and a precedent of swearing in the winners of special elections almost immedia...
10/01/2025

"Despite a blowout, uncontested victory — and a precedent of swearing in the winners of special elections almost immediately after their elections — Grijalva still has no idea when she might become an official member of the House."

Newly elected Arizona Rep. Adelita Grijalva says her swearing in ceremony has been delayed over her support for a petition to release Epstein files.

"The defunct Federal Police are regaining influence even as Sheinbaum promises to continue López Obrador’s legacy — a ba...
09/30/2025

"The defunct Federal Police are regaining influence even as Sheinbaum promises to continue López Obrador’s legacy — a balancing act unfolding before the hopeful eyes of a country mired in nearly two decades of brutal violence."

García Harfuch relies on leaders trained and seasoned in the now-defunct force to shape part of the president’s shift, sidelining the Armed Forces with seemingly good results

"The United States and Mexico launched a new bilateral initiative aimed at disrupting the flow of illicit fi****ms acros...
09/29/2025

"The United States and Mexico launched a new bilateral initiative aimed at disrupting the flow of illicit fi****ms across their shared border, the U.S. State Department said on Saturday."

The United States and Mexico launched a new bilateral initiative aimed at disrupting the flow of illicit fi****ms across their shared border, the U.S. State Department said on Saturday.

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