NOGALES, Mexico (AP) — Ana Ruiz was dismayed seeing migrants from some countries released in the United States with orders to appear in immigration court while she and other Mexicans were deported on a one-hour bus ride to the nearest border crossing. “They’re giving priority to other countries,” Ruiz, 35, after a tearful phone call […]
Advocates are seeing hundreds of Mexican families deported daily to Mexico because their requests for asylum are being denied by U.S. Border Patrol agents after President Joe Biden’s recent rule restricting asylum in between border crossings. Around 200 Mexican nationals, mostly families with young children and many of whom are escaping violence and persecution, are […]
Jun. 12—It’s a classic ambition: the desire to own your own white-picket-fenced home — or adobe bungalow, as the case may be. But, as indelible as homeownership may be to the American Dream, federal policymakers don’t do much to help would-be buyers finance their first home, said Michael Loftin, CEO of Homewise Inc., a nonprofit […]
The same-day voter registration station at the polling location inside the gymnasium at Carlos Gilbert Elementary in Santa Fe. (Photo by Austin Fisher / Source NM) By the time polls closed on election day, more than 205,000 people had voted in New Mexico’s primary election. According to a 5 p.m. update by the New Mexico […]
Polls have closed in Mexico in an election which is almost certain to see the country’s first female president elected. Both the front runner, Claudia Sheinbaum, and her main rival, Xóchitl Gálvez, are far ahead in the polls of the only male candidate, Jorge Álvarez Máynez. Voters will also elect all members of Mexico’s Congress […]
Mexico is on the brink of a historic change as forecasts indicate the first woman will be elected to the post of president in Sunday’s elections, the biggest in the nation’s history. Polling shows government candidate Claudia Sheinbaum from the ruling left-wing Morena party is the favourite, likely to win more votes than the opposition’s […]
Voters choosing Mexico’s next president are deciding between a former academic who promises to further the current leader’s populist policies and an ex-senator and tech entrepreneur who pledges to up the fight against deadly drug cartels. In an election likely to give Mexico its first woman president, nearly 100 million people are registered to vote […]
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Voters choosing Mexico’s next president are deciding Sunday between a former academic who promises to further the current leader’s populist policies and an ex-senator and tech entrepreneur who pledges to up the fight against deadly drug cartels. In an election likely to give Mexico its first woman president, nearly 100 million […]
By Diego Oré and Carlos Carrillo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – As Mexicans head to the polls on Sunday to elect their next president and thousands of state and local posts, much of the country is suffering historic drought, intense heat, and occasional power blackouts. Water shortages may not be a new phenomenon in the Latin […]
MEXICO CITY — Leonidas Otlica Reyes is tormented by the drought experienced in Río Frío de Juárez, a town located in the state of Mexico, where for a year the rains have decreased to the point where the streams have become swampy puddles that cross the parched land. “Right now we have a big problem […]
STORY: ::Mexicans flock to pools and fountains to cool off as temperatures soar across the country ::Mexico City, Mexico :: May 13, 2024 (Maria Guadalupe Estrada, local resident) ::”The temperature has been very, very high lately. So, what we are looking for is to cool down. For example, we are looking for a fountain for […]
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Residents all over the state saw something special Friday night: the northern lights. For hundreds of years, the display known as “aurora borealis” has been taking place near Earth’s poles. The sun’s activity has a direct impact on when the northern lights appear. On Friday night, many Americans could witness the lights […]