In 2022, this small town in Baja California, was proclaimed the world capital of alien sightings and several streets and avenues were inaugurated with names of renowned ufologists. One thing’s for sure, at night here the sky is a glittering gallery of stars
Violence between warring factions has had a direct impact on people’s lives. Many have lost their jobs, children are not going to school, and car theft and kidnappings have increased
One of the best-known culinary leaders in Mexico City tells EL PAÍS about his beginnings and the highs and lows of the 11-restaurant group he now runs
The families of the victims have identified the bodies, which had gunshot wounds. The Baja California Prosecutor’s Office believes that the assailants wanted to steal their vehicle, but ended up killing them
The state prosecutor’s office arrested three people linked to the disappearance of two Australians and an American in Punta San José, near Ensenada, on April 27
The drug, which was already used as an opioid adulterant in the US and Canada and which significantly increases the risk of overdose, has now appeared in Mexico
Centuries ago copper mines attracted foreign investors and today, almost in the middle of the Baja California peninsula, stands a town that seems frozen in time
Businesses in Cabo San Lucas nailed up sheets of plywood over their windows, and government personnel hung up banners warning people not to try to cross gullies and stream beds after Norma regained strength
It’s never easy to attribute a single event to climate change, especially so quickly and with El Nino being a prominent factor
Meteorologists say Hurricane Hilary held a maximum sustained wind speed of 85 mph at 2 a.m. Sunday as the storm was located 30 miles from Punta Eugenia, Mexico, and 385 miles from San Diego
Hilary is expected to plow into the Mexican peninsula on Saturday night and then surge northward and enter the history books as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years
Forecasters warned the storm could cause extreme flooding, mudslides and even tornadoes across the region
No tropical storm has made landfall in Southern California since Sept. 25, 1939, according to the National Weather Service
24 states have had areas designated as such for the first time, bringing the country’s total number of unique destinations of cultural interest to 177
Death threats, an attack on her bodyguard and an attempted break-in at her home forced Montserrat Caballero to take temporary refuge in the housing quarters of the 28th Infantry Battalion, so that she can sleep in peace. EL PAÍS interviewed the first female mayor of the city and visited her new home
A group of scientists is studying whether the loss of fur detected in this species, which live in Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, is due to the increase in sea temperature
In videos shared on social media, an armed group can be seen firing at vehicles, as spectators flee in terror