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Thieves likely killed Australian and American tourists on a surfing trip to Mexico
Relatives have identified the bodies found in Baja California as the two Australians and a San Diego man who disappeared last weekend, Mexican officials said Sunday.
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Cinco de Mayo 2024: History, meaning and why we celebrate it
On Cinco de Mayo, take some time to learn about the history and meaning of this day of remembrance — and how and where it’s celebrated now.
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Mexican officials believe bodies of missing surfers, 2 from San Diego, found
Mexican officials said Saturday that they believe they have recovered the bodies of two Australians and a San Diego man who went missing last weekend during an apparent camping and surfing trip, but they are waiting for genetic testing to confirm.
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H-E-B recalls ice cream that may contain metal
H-E-B said the products were distributed to all H-E-B stores in Texas and Mexico, Central Market, Joe V’s Smart Shop, and Mi Tienda stores.
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A woman might win the presidency of Mexico. What could that mean for abortion rights?
If a woman wins Mexico’s presidency during the June 2 elections, would she rule with gender in mind? The question has been raised ahead of the voting that will likely elect Mexico’s first female president for the term 2024-2030.
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Suspected Mexico City serial killer allegedly kept bones in his room, wrote narrations of what he did
Mexico City prosecutors are seeking to downplay the case of a suspected serial killer who kept women’s bones and a saw in his room.
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Mob in Mexican tourist city beats woman suspected of killing 8-year-old to death
A mob in the Mexican tourist city of Taxco has brutally beat a woman to death because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing a young girl, rampaging just hours before the city’s Holy Week procession.
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American Airlines begins flights to new airport in Tulum, Mexico Thursday
Fort Worth-based American Airlines will launch service into Tulum, Mexico Thursday and become the first U.S. airline and first international carrier to fly to the new airport since opening in December 2023.
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42 people, including 18 children, rescued after mass kidnappings by criminal groups in Mexico
Mexican authorities said they rescued 42 hostages, including 18 children, from criminal groups Saturday after a wave of kidnappings in Sinaloa state, where more than 600 special force troops were sent to beef up security.
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Dallas woman says she doesn't remember how she got to Mexico
A Dallas woman was found driving in rural Mexico without remembering how she got there. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard shows how the town’s mayor used social media to help her return home.
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Unanswered questions remain after Dallas woman with loss of memory found in Mexico
A Dallas woman is back in the U.S. with her family days after she was found driving in a small town in rural Mexico with no knowledge of how she got there.
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California couple reaches settlement after toddler's 9-story fall at Mexico Hyatt resort
A settlement has been reached in a wrongful death lawsuit between a San Diego couple and the company behind a Mexico hotel from where their 1-year-old son fell from a balcony in 2021, court documents show.
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Illegal border crossings from US-Mexico border plummeted 50% in January, White House says
Authorities say arrests for illegal crossings on the U.S. border with Mexico fell by half in January from record highs in December to the third lowest month of Joe Biden’s presidency. The sharp drop is welcome news for the White House, even if it proves temporary, as immigration becomes one of the biggest issues in this year’s presidential election, with...
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Why your game-day guacamole could get more difficult to make amid climate change
As the Super Bowl approaches, there could be problems for guacamole, a favorite game-time food in America: A lack of rain and warmer temperatures has resulted in fewer avocados being shipped from Mexico.
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Four tourists die in Mexico after boat capsizes between Cancun and Isla Mujeres
Four Mexican tourists died after a boat carrying 19 people capsized or swamped between Cancún and Isla Mujeres, authorities said Tuesday.
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Some Mayan ruin sites are unreachable in Mexico due to rapid rise in gang violence
Mexico is acknowledging that at least two well-known Mayan ruin sites are unreachable by visitors because of cartel violence or land disputes.
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Mexican mother and son separated for over 20 years reunite in Arizona dance competition
An unexpected hug and dance competition put an end to more than 20 years of separation between a mother in Arizona and her son from Mexico.
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Giraffe leaves extreme weather at Mexico's border
Benito, a giraffe that lived at Central Park Zoo in Ciudad Juárez, was relocated to a more congenial home in central Mexico.
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Mexico arrests leader of gang accused of kidnapping 6 Americans, killing 2
Mexican marines detained one of the top leaders of the Gulf drug cartel, the gang that kidnapped four Americans and killed two of them in March 2023.
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Benito the giraffe wins new, more spacious home in warmer southern Mexico
A campaign to save Benito the giraffe from extreme temperatures and a small enclosure across the border from El Paso has finally paid off.