The international affairs expert and former White House correspondent has become the first woman and the youngest person to direct the Mexico Institute of the influential Woodrow Wilson Center
The musical subgenre seeks to resume the narration of stories through song, which detail eccentric lives, luxuries, as well as the violence that permeated the style and way of life of those growing up in the early 2000s
The Mexican-American author tells EL PAÍS that, in the United States, there’s an openly racist attitude against Spanish, his native language. In his latest novel, he has opted to depart from his usual subject matter — the U.S.-Mexico border — to explore the most intimate elements of his mother’s life
U.S. authorities are stepping up their fight against the criminal organization, which the Treasury Department claims is responsible for a ‘significant proportion’ of the trafficking of the opioid
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Organized crime in Mexico has found in the mangroves an ideal, remote spot to hide their synthetic drug laboratories, leaving fishermen in Sinaloa to deal with contamination affecting their homes and livelihoods
The Cruz Azul footballer has broken his silence after weeks of rumors about his possible departure from Mexico precipitated by the shooting of his sister, Martha Paola, and the subsequent accusations of his family
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Thousands of clandestine labs to manufacture synthetic drugs are dumping tons of toxic chemicals into Mexico’s most fragile ecosystems. Who is in charge of protecting the environment against the growing number of these laboratories? Quinto Elemento Lab investigates
El Chapo’s brother and their former partner, El Mayo Zambada, are about to turn 80. Age, ailments and pressure from the authorities are fueling uncertainty about the future of the criminal organization
Following the executive order issued by President Biden that restricts asylum, immigrants who manage to prove a reasonable fear of persecution or torture if they return may receive protection to prevent their repatriation
Under the direction of Republican Governor Greg Abbott, the state has intensified efforts to criminalize all support for immigrants and tried to shut down shelters such as Annunciation House in El Paso
The hurricane-turned tropical storm has knocked out power to more than two million homes and businesses in the Houston area. Fast-rising waters caused flooding
In Mexico, at least 125 people have died from high temperatures since March, while records were broken in Honduras and Guatemala. Citizens of the region could experience between five and six of these scenarios throughout their lifetimes
In the short documentary ‘Until He’s Back,’ Jacqueline Baylon describes the obstacle course that a Moroccan family goes through to recover the body of their son, who drowned when he was trying to reach Spain. The Mexican filmmaker emigrated to the United States at the age of six, crossing the Rio Grande with her mother
The synthetic drug, which was developed more than half a century ago, has moved from operating rooms to the streets, causing a public health crisis in the United States and sparking a slew of questions about its production and illegal trafficking