Mexico

USA Beats Mexico for CONCACAF Nations League Title

Gio Reyna and Tyler Adams scored as the United States beat Mexico 2-0 in Sunday's CONCACAF Nations League final, giving the Americans all three titles in the event's history. Adams scored a long-distance screamer in the 45th minute and Reyna fired home a loose ball from the edge of the box in the 63rd for the USA, who also won Nations League ...

Stage Collapse Kills Nine at Mexican Presidential Candidate Rally

At least nine people, including a child, died after strong wind gusts caused a stage in northern Mexico to collapse during a campaign rally on Wednesday, authorities said. At least 50 other people were injured in the accident, some seriously, according to Nuevo Leon Governor Samuel Garcia. Images of the accident showed a crowd fleeing as the ...

Mexico Elects Claudia Sheinbaum as First Female President

Mexico elected its first female president by a landslide on Sunday in a historic first for the country facing growing violence and criminality. Claudia Sheinbaum was elected as Mexico's first woman president by a landslide on Sunday, preliminary official results showed, making history in a country plagued by rampant criminal and gender-based ...

Venezuela Into Copa Quarters After Mexico Defeat, Jamaica Out

Venezuela booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Copa America on Wednesday with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Mexico that ensured Jamaica's elimination from the tournament. Mexico-based veteran striker Salomon Rondon stroked in the only goal from the penalty spot to seal all three points for Venezuela, who are top of Group B with six ...

US Arrests Top Sinaloa Cartel Bosses in Dramatic Sting Operation

The US arrested two top bosses of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa drug cartel on Friday in a reportedly dramatic sting operation. US agents arrested two top leaders of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel in Texas on Thursday, the justice department said, striking a major blow to one of the most powerful and violent criminal organizations in the ...

Mexican Senate Invaded by Hundreds of Protesters

Crowds of protesters invaded Mexico's Senate on Tuesday, forcing lawmakers to suspend a debate on controversial proposals by outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to allow voters to elect judges. The judicial reform plan, which experts say would make Mexico the world's only country to elect all judges, has sparked mass demonstrations, ...