On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, Mexico’s Secretaría de Economía clarified that Toyota will continue manufacturing operations in the country, reinforcing its role as a key employer. While Toyota recently announced a $3.6 billion investment to expand its San Antonio, Texas plant, this move will involve
On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, Mexico City’s President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the whereabouts of Rubén Rocha Moya, the former governor of Sinaloa who stepped down following serious allegations. During her morning press conference at Palacio Nacional, Sheinbaum stated that Rocha Moya is currently
On Monday, July 6, 2026, Veracruz Governor Rocío Nahle García confirmed that the renovation of the Government Palace in Xalapa has surpassed the initially planned budget of 60 million pesos. Although she did not specify the final amount spent, Nahle acknowledged that additional repairs discovered
Julián Quiñones experienced a memorable moment after Mexico’s exit from the 2026 World Cup, when he was warmly applauded by fellow passengers on a commercial flight. Following Mexico’s defeat to England in the Round of 16, Quiñones boarded a plane where his presence quickly caught the attenti
Jeffrey Lichtman, the American attorney representing Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán and some of his sons, announced plans to deliver a list naming 32 Mexican officials who are allegedly connected to drug trafficking organizations. According to a report by Infobae, Lichtman said he would sen
On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum publicly questioned the official US narrative regarding the capture and transfer of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a key figure in organized crime. During her morning press conference, Sheinbaum directly accused then-US Ambassador Ken Sala
Toyota Motor Corp announced a major shift in its manufacturing strategy, moving part of the production of its popular Tacoma pickup truck from Tijuana, Baja California, to San Antonio, Texas. This decision comes with a hefty investment of $3.6 billion and marks one of the first significant impacts l
On July 7, 2026, Mexico’s Supreme Court of Justice (SCJN) ruled unanimously in favor of Abelina López Rodríguez, the former mayor of Acapulco, Guerrero, invalidating a local audit that accused her of mismanaging 898 million pesos in federal funds. The controversy dates back to May 2025, when the
Since the FIFA World Cup kicked off on June 11, 2026, Mexico has experienced a complex mix of celebration and crisis. While the capital city and other host locations have seen an impressive economic upswing, the country simultaneously faces a troubling rise in disappearances. On Monday, July 6, the
On Sunday night, July 5, 2026, more than 1.35 million people came together across Mexico City’s iconic public spaces to watch the Mexico vs. England match in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The game, held at the Coloso de Santa Úrsula stadium with over 80,000 attendees, ended in a nar
