Mark Stevenson

EEUU devuelve a México al exlíder del Cártel del Golfo, que enfrentará cargos en el país

December 16, 2024 at 8:01 p.m.

Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, quien fuera el líder del otrora poderoso y temido Cártel del Golfo, fue devuelto el lunes a México tras 14 años en prisión en Estados Unidos y...

FILE – Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, left, and President Donald Trump hold a joint news conference at the White House in Washington, July 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Round 2 in the Trump-vs-Mexico matchup looks ominous for Mexico

November 11, 2024 at 8:02 a.m.

Mexico is facing a second Donald Trump presidency, and few countries can match its experience as a target of Trump’s rhetoric: There have been threats to close the border, impose...

ARCHIVO – La presidenta electa de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, y el presidente saliente, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, asisten a un evento de aniversario en el Zócalo de Ciudad de México, el 19 de septiembre de 2024. (AP Foto/Fernando Llano, Archivo)

México parece abandonar la estrategia de ‘abrazos, no balazos’ ante la violencia en el país

November 7, 2024 at 6:27 p.m.

En los últimos seis años, México se jactó de su cuestionada estrategia de “abrazos, no balazos”, en la que sus líderes evitaban confrontar a los cárteles de la droga que,...

FILE – Ruling party presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum addresses supporters at the Zocalo, Mexico City’s main square, after the National Electoral Institute announced she held an irreversible lead in the election, June 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico

October 1, 2024 at 8:09 p.m.

Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in Tuesday as Mexico’s first female president, riding the enthusiasm over her predecessor’s social programs but also facing challenges that include stubbornly high levels of violence.

El presidente mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador hace una pausa durante su conferencia de prensa matutina diaria en el Palacio Nacional, en Ciudad de México, el 1 de marzo de 2024. (AP Foto/Marco Ugarte, Archivo)

El presidente más popular de México en décadas se retira ¿Qué deja detrás?

September 25, 2024 at 1:13 p.m.

Muchos mexicanos sentirán una profunda sensación de pérdida cuando el carismático y nacionalista presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador, deje el cargo el 30 de septiembre, y eso no es una...

This combination of images provided by the U.S. Department of State show Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a historic leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, left, and Joaquín Guzmán López, a son of the infamous cartel leader, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, after they were arrested by U.S. authorities in Texas, July 25, 2024. (U.S. Department of State)

Mexican president issues public appeal to cartels not to fight after detention of drug lord ‘El Mayo’

July 29, 2024 at 2:40 p.m.

Mexico’s president took the unusual step of issuing a public appeal to drug cartels not to fight each other following last week’s detention of top Mexican drug lord Ismael “El...

FILE – This combo image shows opposition presidential candidate Xochitl Galvez, left, on July 4, 2023, and presidential frontrunner Claudia Sheinbaum, on May 29, 2024, both in Mexico City. Voters choosing Mexico’s next president will decide on Sunday, June 2, 2024, between Sheinbaum, a former mayor and academic, and Galvez, an ex-senator and tech entrepreneur. A third candidate from a smaller party trails far behind. (AP Photo/File)

Mexico votes in an election likely to choose the country’s first female president

June 2, 2024 at 4:19 p.m.

Mexicans will likely choose the first female president in the country’s history Sunday between a former academic who promises to further the current leader’s populist policies and an ex-senator and...

Mexican presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum arrives at her closing campaign rally at the Zocalo in Mexico City on May 29, 2024. (Marco Ugarte/AP)

Market jitters follow election of first woman as Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum

June 3, 2024 at 3:53 p.m.

Mexico’s projected presidential winner Claudia Sheinbaum will become the first woman president in the country's 200-year history.

Newly minted Michelin-starred chef Arturo Rivera Martínez hands a customer his order of tacos at the Tacos El Califa de León taco stand, in Mexico City, on May 15, 2024. Tacos El Califa de León is the first ever taco stand to receive a Michelin star from the French dining guide. (Fernando Llano/AP)

Inside the first Mexican taco stand to get a Michelin star

May 16, 2024 at 5:13 p.m.

Newly minted Michelin-starred chef Arturo Rivera Martínez stood over an insanely hot grill Wednesday at the first Mexican taco stand ever to get a coveted star from the French dining...

Los solicitantes de asilo hondureños Ramon Funes (derecha) y Bernard Bejarano, en la habitación que alquilan en Tijuana, Baja California, México, el 3 de abril de 2020.

Descubren embalsamamientos clandestinos en México

June 11, 2020 at 1:01 a.m.

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Un centro clandestino de embalsamamiento fue localizado en una casa en las afueras de la Ciudad de México con un par de cadáveres en camillas,...

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