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- Mexican President Sheinbaum Laments and Condemns Assassination of US Activist Charlie Kirk
- Remittances to Mexico Down Fourth Straight Month
- Nine Elected Supreme Court Justices Now Form the Mexican Supreme Court
- Rubio Travels to Mexico, Speaks with President Sheinbaum and Foreign Minister De La Fuente
- Mexico Daily Post on Sheinbaum and Trump
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Monthly Archives: July 2025
Will the New Sugar Cane U.S. Coke Be as Good as “Mexicoke”?
In the United States, Coca-Cola is made from high-fructose corn syrup while in Mexico it’s made from cane sugar. Some Americans know about Mexican Coca-Cola and like it and you can find it in the U.S. They call it “Mexican … Continue reading
Mexican Government Offers Finabien Card for U.S.-Resident Mexicans to Avoid Remittance Tax
One element in the recent “Big Beautiful Bill” passed by the U.S. Congress and signed by President Trump is the tax on remittances. Here’s the Wikipedia definition of “remittance”: “A remittance is a non-commercial transfer of money by a foreign worker, a … Continue reading
Extortion of Businesses Getting Worse in Mexico
According to the Associated Press, the problem of extortion is getting worse in Mexico. From the Associated Press (AP): “Extortion is strangling businesses in Mexico. Much, but not all, of it is linked to Mexico’s powerful organized crime groups. While … Continue reading
Ovidio Spills the Beans, Who’s Worried?
Ovidio Guzman, son of El Chapo Guzman and a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, was captured in Mexico in 2023 and extradited to the United States later that year. In July of 2025, Ovidio has made a plea bargain with … Continue reading
Posted in Crime
Tagged Chicago, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Ovidio Guzman Lopez, Sinaloa Cartel, The U.S.A.
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Mortuary Cave Discovered in Coahuila State
A recent discovery in northern Mexico revealed a mortuary cave in which pre-Hispanic nomads buried their dead. This discovery was in Coahuila, a state that borders the U.S., across from Texas. This is not the first mortuary cave discovered in … Continue reading
The 100th Anniversary of the Mexican Baseball League
This calendar year, 2025, is the one hundredth anniversary of the Mexican Baseball League, Liga Mexicana de Béisbol (LMB), founded in 1925. The Mexican Baseball League is the oldest professional sports league in Mexico. It is the ninth-richest professional sports … Continue reading
Posted in History, Sports
Tagged Alejandro Aguilar Reyes, Baseball, Ernesto Carmona, Jorge Pasquel, Laguna Region, Laredo in Texas, Mexican Baseball League (LMB), Mexico City, Monclova, Monte Irvin, Monterrey, Nuevo Laredo, Queretaro Metropolitan Area, Quintana Roo, Roy Campanella, Saltillo, Tabasco, The U.S.A.
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Who Are the Chapitos and Where Are They Now?
Who are the Chapitos? The Chapitos are four sons of El Chapo, a former leader of one of the organizations within the Sinaloa Cartel. El Chapo was captured in 2016 and extradited to the United States in 2017. In 2019 … Continue reading
Trump Slaps 30% Tariffs on Mexico and the European Union
President Trump has announced 30% tariffs on Mexico and the European Union, scheduled to take effect on the 1st of August, 2025. From CBS: “President Trump on Saturday [July 12] announced he is levying 30% tariffs against Mexico and the … Continue reading
Two Jaguars Caught on Camera Near Chichen Itza
The ruins of the Maya city of Chichen Itza are located in eastern Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Recently the site was taken over by protesting teachers , temporarily. A few days later, on the night of June 15th, jaguars appeared on … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Wildlife
Tagged Castillo Pyramid, Chichen Itza, Jaguars, Maya, The Maya, Yucatan Peninsula
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Mexico City’s 700th Anniversary
This year, 2025, Mexico City is celebrating its 700th anniversary. There are various official activities to be observed, including the unveiling of a monument on July 26th. Mexico’s original name was Tenochtitlan. It was founded on an island on Lake … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Aztecs, Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Hernan Cortes, Lake Texcoco, Mexico City, Tenochtitlan
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