Pemex
Víctor Rodríguez Padilla reported 1.94 million pesos in salary for 2025, roughly ,000 USD, while President Claudia Sheinbaum reported 1.79 million. Mexico's constitution explicitly says no public servant can earn more than the president.
Puebla
Every time a public bus completes a route through the streets of Puebla, the driver forks over 10 to 15 pesos to a young man on the corner. Do that dozens of times a day, and the math adds up to 1,500 pesos a month in protection payments.
Fiction
Hector makes his choice. Three Kings Day arrives. A man eats rosca on the Malecon and tastes only bread.
Fiction
An auditor from Guadalajara arrives. She has all the invoices. She knows about the markup. Hector has days to decide.
Fiction
Arturo Mondragon visits Hector in his office. He leaves a business card for a private surgeon. The choice is no longer abstract.
Fiction
A 5.5 million peso invoice for Three Kings Day pastries lands on a city treasurers desk. The vendor is the mayors brother.
Cancún
General David Lozano Águila replaced as Tren Maya director. New general from Banjército takes over the billion railway.
Disappearance of Sandra M
July 9 was a Tuesday. The trial was scheduled to begin at nine in the morning.
Disappearance of Sandra M
Karla Peña knew the story before anyone told her. She had been following it for months.
Disappearance of Sandra M
She had a name once, but she stopped using it on the day the men came for her family.
Disappearance of Sandra M
The key turned in the lock. Sandra M. had been in this room for eleven days.
Disappearance of Sandra M
The flowers of Tenancingo are the most beautiful in Mexico. They are also the most dangerous.