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What to know about Mexico’s 2024 presidential election
Al Jazeera· 2 hours agoOn June 2, people across Mexico will head to the polls to choose a new leader, as part of the...
El Nini: Suspected Sinaloa cartel assassin extradited to US
BBC News· 1 day agoThe suspected top assassin for the Sinaloa cartel has been extradited to the US from Mexico....
Today in History: June 5, Robert F. Kennedy assassinated
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 10 hours agoToday is Wednesday, June 5, the 157th day of 2024. On June 5, 1968, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded after claiming victory in California’s Democratic presidential ...
Cato Institute President Peter Goettler on Why Trump is no Libertarian
Reason.com· 4 days agoIn a recent Washington Post op ed, Cato Institute President Peter Goettler (the head of the nation's...
Criminal gangs are showing their muscle as Mexico’s elections loom
The Economist· 5 days agoMexico’s two main criminal groups and their local allies are fighting to control territory for...
10 bodies found in Mexico’s Acapulco, some in street
Digital Journal· 6 days agoTen bodies were found scattered around Mexico’s once-glamorous resort city of Acapulco, which has been engulfed by violence linked to organized crime,...
AP News Summary at 12:02 a.m. EDT
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 5 days agoNorway, Ireland and Spain say they will recognize a Palestinian state. The historic but largely symbolic move further deepens Israel’s isolation more than seven months into its grinding < ...
How Mexico’s cartels infiltrated the tortilla business
Washington Post· 4 days agoThe shots rang out just before 10 a.m. A motorcyclist roared past a modest building behind the old...
A Son of the Mexican Elite Who Can’t Escape His Roots
New York Times· 6 days ago...Nicolás Medina Mora’s first novel, “América del Norte” (“North America”), gives a good sense of its ironic tone and its unabashed desire to include everything on the continent, past and present: Hernán Cortés, Montezuma, NAFTA, the war on drugs, Trump, AMLO, José Vasconcelos, Alfonso Reyes, the...
TEXAS HISTORY MINUTE: The creation of H-E-B
The Weatherford Democrat· 2 days agoCharles C. Butt was one such patient. One family’s desperation would lead to an unexpected opportunity and lead to the creation of one of Texas’s most successful grocery store chains, H-E-B.