Latinos Brought Trump to Power. He Betrayed Them. Now They Could Sink Him
Activists say ICE raids and unkept economic promises are pushing Latino voters who backed Trump in 2024 back toward Democrats ahead of the midterms.
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EZLN Says the Three Levels of Government Are Trying to Prevent It From Meeting With Searching Mothers in Mexico City
In a communiqué, the Zapatistas say 1,530 members will travel in December to meet families of the disappeared, citing what they call government provocations in Chiapas.
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Mexican Economy Grows 3.2% Annually in the Third Quarter of 2026, Its Biggest Advance in Three Years
Services and industry drove the expansion while agriculture contracted, and the economy has now grown year-on-year for four straight quarters.
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Mexico Saves 159.35 Billion Pesos in Debt Interest Payments Through September
A stronger peso, lower interest rates and refinancing drove the savings, which helped contain the public deficit.
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Sheinbaum Supervises Construction of the Mexico City-Querétaro Passenger Train; “It’s Progressing According to Schedule”
Some 18,500 people are working on the 230-kilometer double-track line, which will link Buenavista to downtown Querétaro in about two hours at up to 180 km/h.
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How the McPRIAN, Salinas Pliego and Others Profited from Carlos Manzo.
His brother accuses the widow’s movement of politicizing the case, as prosecutors tie the killing to CJNG revenge and report 33 arrests one year on.
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“With You I Learned to Do Politics”: Lula Remembers Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas
A stranger in a Houston audience rescued Lula’s 1979 talk by offering to translate. It was Cárdenas, who decades later visited him in prison in Curitiba.
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Passenger Trains and Housing Drive the National Economy, Sheinbaum Says
Mexico’s economy grew 3.2% in the third quarter, beating forecasts of under 1%, as some 2,500 kilometers of new rail lines are built across the country.
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With Mexico’s 1988 Fraud, “Neoliberalism Was Imposed Against the Will of the People”
Sheinbaum singled out Héctor Aguilar Camín and Enrique Krauze, who she says betrayed the Cárdenas movement and now lecture the country about democracy.
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Mexican Deputies Propose 5 Billion Peso Cut to National Electoral Institute for 2027
The money would go to school infrastructure, the environment, civil aviation and the search for the disappeared, without putting the 2027 elections at risk.
