On the night of Friday, June 19, 2026, at precisely 10:46 p.m., residents across western Mexico City were startled by an extraordinary lightning strike followed by a thunderous boom that echoed through multiple boroughs. This wasn’t just any thunder—it was a rare and intense cloud-to-ground ligh
After more than three weeks of protests, blockades, and mobilizations led by the Coordinadora Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación (CNTE), a significant breakthrough emerged on June 17 with a formal agreement between federal authorities and union representatives. The deal, revealed by Grupo REF
Journalists in the State of Mexico are raising alarms over what they describe as an attempt to criminalize their work following a controversial case involving the mayor of Tenancingo, Nancy Nápoles Pacheco. The collective “100 Journalists for the State of Mexico” has called on Governor Delfina
The Mexico City government invested 135 million pesos to secure the broadcast rights for the World Cup matches, a cost that will be covered by more than 30 companies sponsoring 18 football festivals across the city’s boroughs. This figure only accounts for the rights themselves, excluding addition
With the release of Toy Story 5 on June 18, Mexican movie theaters quickly rolled out a range of collectible popcorn buckets and cups that have become hot commodities among fans of the beloved franchise. Among the most sought-after items are Cinemex’s Buzz Lightyear and Hamm popcorn buckets, price
Roberto Velasco Álvarez, Mexico’s youngest-ever Secretary of Foreign Affairs, has quietly built a collection of four high-end Swiss mechanical watches over the past three years, according to his public asset declarations from 2023 to 2026. This stands in contrast to Morena’s austerity philosoph
On June 18, 2026, the First Collegiate Court of Appeal in the State of Mexico unanimously upheld the acquittal of Israel Vallarta Cisneros, a man who spent almost two decades behind bars accused of kidnapping and leading the notorious criminal group known as “Los Zodiaco.” Vallarta’s case has
ViX, the streaming platform broadcasting the 2026 World Cup, faced a wave of user complaints due to technical glitches that disrupted the viewing experience for many football fans. These issues prompted the Mexican consumer protection agency, Profeco, to intervene and demand a detailed report from t
On Thursday, Morena officially rejected claims circulating on social media that Abraham Hermosillo Álvarez, a 31-year-old Mexican detained in the United States for allegedly planning a drone attack during the UFC America 250 event, is affiliated with their party. The U.S. Department of Homeland Sec
Carla Gómez, known as the mother of Merlin the duck, revealed exclusively to 24 Horas that her family and legal team are actively working on officially registering the image of the viral World Cup 2026 mascot. Their goal is to stop unauthorized commercial use of Merlin’s likeness, which has becom
