Mexican Government Rules Out Cyclospora Contamination in Taylor Farms Lettuce in Mexico
Mexican food-safety regulators found no parasite or fecal coliforms, as the U.S. FDA’s contamination alert on the lettuce turned out to be a false positive.
News Briefs
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“We Made Progress on the USMCA Review”: President Sheinbaum Upon Concluding Meeting With Greer
The U.S. Trade Representative arrived at Palacio Nacional under heavy security, joined by Ambassador Ronald Johnson, for nearly 90 minutes of talks.
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Mexico’s Attorney General Takes Over Investigation into the Murder of Oaxacan Journalist Alejandro Leyva Aguilar
Gustavo Castillo reports on the federal takeover of the murder case of Alejandro Leyva Aguilar, 58, a CORTV ex-director and critic of Oaxaca’s governor.
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Mexican Billionaire Salinas Pliego Used Private Spies to Cheat in Court, British Judge Accuses
Salinas Pliego paid Black Cube, a firm of Israeli ex-agents, £1.1M to pose as oil executives and trap his rival’s lawyer into leaking case secrets over drinks.
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The Spanish Left Backs Sheinbaum Against the Threat of Far-Right Interference
At a Madrid rally, PSOE, Sumar and IU deputies and unions called Sheinbaum a ‘beacon of light’ and denounced a ’21st-century Monroe Doctrine.’
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Protesters at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico Demand the Release of Maduro and His Wife
As Maduro and Cilia Flores faced a New York court on ‘narco-terrorism’ charges, Mexico’s Anti-Imperialist Front burned photos of Trump, Vance, and Netanyahu.
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Homicide Incidence in the State of Mexico Falls 56% from September 2024 to This Past June
The daily homicide average in the State of Mexico fell from 6.6 to 2.8 as a single-command strategy across 15 eastern municipalities drove 3,330 arrests.
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Mexico’s Environment Secretariat Halts Mining Companies: Demands Environmental Authorization in Protected Areas
The decree takes effect Tuesday and covers even pre-2023 concessions, with Supreme Court backing that holding a concession grants no automatic right to mine.
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Sheinbaum Says the 152 Hospital Projects Planned for the Six-Year Term Advance, with an Investment of 181 Billion Pesos
Of the 152 projects, 50 are brand-new hospitals; the plan adds 13,300 census beds by 2030, more than triple the neoliberal era’s 4,300.
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Colossal Archaeological Exhibition of Mesoamerica Amazes in China
Nearly 3,000 pre-Hispanic relics, 804 of them from Mexico, fill the Shanghai Museum in Asia’s largest such show since 2001, drawing 10,000 visitors a day.
