Energy
Mexico Plans to Restart Oil Shipments to Cuba, Risking Fresh Tensions With Washington
President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed Mexico will resume oil exports to Cuba through private intermediaries rather than state-owned Pemex.
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Energy
President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed Mexico will resume oil exports to Cuba through private intermediaries rather than state-owned Pemex.
T-MEC
President Donald Trump is once again dangling the threat of withdrawing from the North American trade deal, telling reporters in the Oval Office that the United States doesn't need Mexico or Canada an
USDA
USDA emergency-suspended live cattle exports to Mexico after screwworm detected in Texas and New Mexico. Five positive cases freeze bilateral livestock trade. GCMA warns supply disruption at Mexican slaughterhouses.
US-Mexico Relations
Mexico confirms 85 percent of its exports to the US would be exempt from proposed new Trump tariffs.
Drug Trafficking
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns that cartel drone technology could threaten US territory.
T-MEC
The June 1 proclamation drops tariffs from 25% to 15% on agricultural equipment, HVAC systems, and industrial machinery. Mexico T-MEC status means competitors like China pay more. The numbers explained.
Drug Trafficking
A governor, two senators, a vice-fiscal, and Culiacán's mayor all appeared before federal prosecutors on the same day after a sweeping US indictment alleged cartel infiltration at the highest levels of Sinaloa's government.
World Cup 2026
The 2026 World Cup just found its wildest subplot: a sanctioned national team living out of Tijuana hotels and commuting to games through the world's busiest border crossing.
Cartels
A joint Mexican military operation captured 13 alleged Chapitos operatives near Mazatlán, seizing IEDs and military-grade gear. Here's why a highway shootout in Sinaloa connects directly to the fentanyl crisis killing 100,000+ Americans annually.
T-MEC
The president who promised to bring jobs home just killed 227,000 of them south of the border — most in factories making cars for Americans. Meanwhile, two new studies prove what economists always knew: American consumers are paying nearly all of the tariff bill.
Cartels
The DEA had a $5 million bounty on the man who funneled fentanyl to California, Texas, Illinois, Georgia, Washington, and Virginia. Mexico caught him in a drainpipe. Within hours, his cartel burned six stores and six vehicles in a small coastal town. This is what victory looks like.