On the same day, the Treasury Department sanctioned the two leaders of the criminal organization, a Georgia court indicted them, and the State Department offered $8 million for their capture
The US president is threatening to impose tariffs and sanctions until Mexico complies with the 80-year-old pact and ‘gives Texas the water they are owed’
Among the denounced candidates are former regional prosecutor Francisco Herrera Franco, linked to the murder of two journalists in Michoacán, and Silvia Delgado, part of the legal defense for the leader of the Sinaloa Cartel
Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo, free after serving a 40-year sentence, went from marijuana smuggler to cocaine trafficker with the help of Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo and Rafael Caro Quintero, until their downfall after the murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena
The Teuchitlán case sheds light on a phenomenon that had remained out of the spotlight: the recruitment of young people by cartels through fake job offers or directly through social media
The US president announced 50% tariffs on this small African country, which depends largely on its exports to Washington and has already been severely affected by the dismantling of USAID, which financed its fight against HIV/AIDS
World’s Fairs were created to launch futuristic technology and products, but ended up selling ideas and experiences. 174 years after the first event, Osaka expects 28 million visitors from April 13 to October 13
The president’s backpedalling in response to market pressure reveals his limitations in pursuing an aggressive tariff war against the entire world
Investors are waiting anxiously for possible deals to end the tariff war, without losing sight of the growing signs of stress. Fears of a recession have triggered the biggest stock market falls since the pandemic
US import levies are starting to be applied even as the president expresses openness to ‘tailored’ negotiations: ‘These countries are kissing my ass. They are dying to make a deal’
The Ambulante Documentary Film Festival, the traveling festival co-created by the Mexican actor, celebrates 20 years of bringing this genre to diverse corners of Mexico
Images from the Los Alegres del Barranco concert in Guadalajara open a new episode in the long series of controversies over the dissemination of symbols of organized crime
In recent years, vinyl has burst back into popularity. That has coincided with an increased interest in regional acts that never hit it big nationally: ‘There’s this hometime pride, a rediscovering of their roots’
In the last three years, 42 members of the Salvadoran gang have been arrested in Mexico, one of the refuges from Nayib Bukele’s state of emergency and where they already had long-standing ties to organizations such as Los Zetas or the Sinaloa Cartel
Without passports and trapped by a sealed border, hundreds of Venezuelans seek repatriation at their embassy after being persecuted and kidnapped at the border
The Mexican-American author, known for his short stories and essays portraying the working class to which he belonged, calls, without much hope, for Chicano culture to be fully present within the US cultural imagination
Canada and Mexico account for half of all travelers to the US and will face a new 25% tariff. The new measures also impact the three countries with the highest growth in visitors in 2024: China, India, and Japan
Every crisis breeds its own monsters, and the Great Recession has left us with inequality. Donald Trump is the last link in that chain
The remote location near Antarctica only has birds, penguins, and seals on it, but it is now subject to a 10% levy on its exports
The Department of Commerce considered neither VAT nor non-tariff barriers, despite claiming to have used a sophisticated system of calculation for each country
The President of the United States announces the highest import taxes in a century, with a 20% surcharge on EU products
The U.S. President has announced his tariff plan, however, he did not mention measures against Mexico or Canada
A concert in Guadalajara that paid tribute to the leader of the Jalisco New Generation forces us to confront the social complacency that these criminal organizations enjoy in the country
The US president will symbolically declare a trade war on his partners this Wednesday with what he inaccurately calls reciprocal tariffs
In just 10 days, the navy, supported by other institutions, has seized thousands of kilos of drugs and millions of liters of gasoline from criminal organizations
The model that inspires Trump is the mafia, a group of unscrupulous entrepreneurs who seek their own profit while claiming to respect honor, family, and God
Uncertainty about the tariffs to be applied and possible retaliation from its trading partners is already having an impact on the economy
