On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, the Coordinadora Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación (CNTE) continued its national strike, entering day 16 with significant blockades along Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City. From the iconic Ángel de la Independencia roundabout to the Torre del Caballito, traffic r
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Andrés Tovar, a television producer and husband of actress and singer Maite Perroni, was formally linked to a legal process for fraud. The accusations include falsification of statements and procedural fraud involving 150 million pesos. The case was initiated by Imagen Te
On Thursday, June 11, 2026—the day the World Cup kicked off in Mexico—there were 30 homicides reported nationwide. This figure represents the second lowest daily homicide count in the past ten years, according to data from the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System. The low
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Omar García Harfuch, Mexico’s Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, confirmed that Juan Carlos Valencia González, identified as the stepson of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes—better known as “El Mencho”—is considered one of the strongest regional leaders wit
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 11:29 a.m., Homero ‘La Tripa’, a former police commander under Cuauhtémoc Blanco’s administration in Cuernavaca and current leader of the criminal group ‘Comando Tlahuica,’ was arrested in San Pedro Cholula, Puebla. The detention took place in the San Juan Ca
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, the Mexican Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena) clarified its position regarding the recent controversy surrounding retired general Gerardo Mérida. Sedena’s head, Ricardo Trevilla, stated that the institution has no involvement in Mérida’s extradition to the Uni
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo made clear that if the United States does not provide evidence linking Sinaloa’s governor on leave, Rubén Rocha Moya, and other former state officials to organized crime, Mexico will reject the US Department of Justice’s re
On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Omar García Harfuch, Mexico’s Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, announced that Operation Enjambre has led to the arrest of over 85 current and former public officials. These individuals are allegedly linked to criminal organizations operating mainly in the S
On Monday, June 15, 2026, as Mexico celebrated its opening victory against South Africa in the World Cup, an unlikely star emerged among the fans: Merlin, a two-year-old duck from Mexico City. Dressed in the green jersey of the Mexican national team, Merlin quickly captured the hearts of football fa
On Thursday, June 18, 2026, the state of Jalisco will suspend classes across all educational levels to allow families to enjoy a historic World Cup moment. Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro confirmed this decision via a video message on his Facebook account, highlighting that the Mexican national soccer
