Batman is Mexican and he’s binding thieves to poles.
“Mexican Batman” Under Police Investigation for Vigilante Actions A vigilante in Jalisco, known as the “Mexican Batman,” is facing police scrutiny after reportedly binding an alleged thief to a telephone pole. Since mid-June, five individuals have been found duct-taped to lampposts, visible to early morning commuters, before being taken away by law enforcement. Local reports […]
Mexican Peso strengthens as Banxico’s firm stance boosts Peso surge
The Mexican peso appreciated by over 0.62% against the US dollar on Thursday after the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) opted to maintain interest rates at 6.50%. The USD/MXN rate is currently at 17.49, down from a recent peak of 17.67 reached 1.5 months ago. USD/MXN Declines as Banxico Takes Dovish Stance and Cautions on Inflation […]
Mexican Governor Requests Sheinbaum to Hand Over Politicians Sought by the U.S.
Over the weekend, the governor of Chihuahua, a Mexican border state, ignited controversy by posting a video urging the federal government of Mexico to cease its claims of sovereignty and proceed with the extradition of several politicians sought by the U.S. on drug-trafficking conspiracy charges. In her video, María Eugenia “Mar” Campos criticized the Mexican […]
Mexican fans continue to toss World Cup reporters into the air during live broadcasts
The World Cup is Boosting Mexican Fans’ Spirits Mexican supporters are really feeling the excitement of the World Cup. El Tri has been performing well, securing victories against South Africa and South Korea. However, something curious has been happening recently. As reported, there have been multiple instances of fans lifting journalists into the air during […]
Mexican President Says Trump Lacks Understanding of Cartels
Sheinbaum Responds to Trump’s Cartel Remarks Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 summit, where he suggested that drug cartels control parts of Mexico. In her response, Sheinbaum implied Trump was misinformed, emphasizing that there’s no need to engage in controversy every time he speaks. During a […]
Introducing Merlin, the popular Mexican duck making waves at the World Cup
Marlin the Duck Becomes Unofficial Mascot for Mexico’s World Cup MEXICO CITY — A domesticated duck named Marlin, decked out in a tiny Mexican shirt and custom duck socks, has captivated soccer enthusiasts, emerging as the unexpected unofficial mascot of Mexico’s World Cup efforts. Marlin gained popularity during street festivities following the co-hosts’ 2-0 victory […]
Mexican Customs Agent Extradited by the U.S. in Corruption Probe
U.S. federal authorities have extradited a former Mexican customs official who was wanted in Mexico on organized crime charges. This event took place over the weekend when federal agents in the U.S. escorted 46-year-old Carlos Eugenio Benitez Horta to one of the international bridges linking Matamoros and Brownsville, Texas. There, he was handed over to […]
Mexican President supports two new governors accused of connections to cartels.
Mexican President Defends Governors Amid Visa Controversy Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum quickly came to the aid of two members of her party after reports surfaced suggesting their visas had been revoked due to a U.S. investigation into drug cartels. This situation has ignited fresh controversy, with both governors denying any wrongdoing. During a morning news […]
Mexican President Advises U.S. Ambassador to Stay Out of Narco-Politician Matters
Sheinbaum Criticizes U.S. Ambassador Amid Tensions Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum recently took aim at U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson, asserting he should refrain from meddling in Mexico’s internal matters. This response followed comments from Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who had suggested that the fight against cartels shouldn’t be politicized. Tensions have escalated between the […]
Mexican President Attributes Tensions to Far Right, Not Trump
Tensions Between Mexico and the U.S. Linked to Far-Right Groups Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has pointed to far-right factions in both the U.S. and Mexico as responsible for increasing tensions between the two nations in their battle against drug cartels and the politicians who support them. In her address, Sheinbaum claimed that these tensions are […]