Texas Eats: Exploring the menu at Catbird, Albi’s Vite, Kalimotxo, La Tequila and Armadillo Palace
Read full article: Texas Eats: Exploring the menu at Catbird, Albi’s Vite, Kalimotxo, La Tequila and Armadillo PalaceJoin David Elder as he explores popular restaurants in San Antonio, Dallas and Houston.
MLS owners vote to shift soccer season to a summer-to-spring calendar in 2027
Read full article: MLS owners vote to shift soccer season to a summer-to-spring calendar in 2027Major League Soccer’s owners have voted to shift the league’s season to a summer to spring calendar in 2027, bringing it more in line with its international counterparts.
Mexico president's rivals cry foul as she uses groping incident to address gender violence
Read full article: Mexico president's rivals cry foul as she uses groping incident to address gender violenceMexico's political polarization has tarnished what could have been a moment of national solidarity after President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped on a downtown street.
Frida Fest, honoring artist Frida Kahlo, to take place this month in downtown San Antonio
Read full article: Frida Fest, honoring artist Frida Kahlo, to take place this month in downtown San AntonioFrida Fest, a two-day celebration honoring the life and legacy of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, will take place this month in downtown San Antonio.
Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime minister
Read full article: Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime ministerPeru's government has severed diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez.
World Cup hype collides with the reality of cartel violence in the Mexican state of Jalisco
Read full article: World Cup hype collides with the reality of cartel violence in the Mexican state of JaliscoFans have been flocking to soccer matches in Jalisco, Mexico, as authorities fine-tune security for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Texas’ congressional delegation wants Trump to punish Mexico for missing key water deadline
Read full article: Texas’ congressional delegation wants Trump to punish Mexico for missing key water deadlineThe state’s citrus industry is at risk, farmers say, after Mexico failed to deliver water it owes Texas as part of a 1944 treaty.
Premium drinks and mini cans help Coca-Cola boost third quarter results despite tepid demand
Read full article: Premium drinks and mini cans help Coca-Cola boost third quarter results despite tepid demandThe Coca-Cola Co. said sales of premium beverages and mini cans helped boost its third quarter results despite tepid demand in the U.S. and elsewhere.
A week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastation
Read full article: A week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastationThe stench of decay has spread around Poza Rica, one of the areas hardest hit by last week’s torrential rains that flooded central and eastern Mexico.
Priscilla nears major hurricane status in Pacific as new tropical storm swirls in the Atlantic
Read full article: Priscilla nears major hurricane status in Pacific as new tropical storm swirls in the AtlanticThe U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Jerry has strengthened in the Atlantic Ocean on a path toward the Caribbean.
Hundreds of migrants mount protest in southern Mexico in bid to legalize status
Read full article: Hundreds of migrants mount protest in southern Mexico in bid to legalize statusHundreds of migrants have embarked on a protest march in southern Mexico in support of an aim to legalize their immigration status and find more work opportunities after a long frustrating wait near the Guatemala border.
Inspection finds roaches on walls, employees had unwashed hands at San Antonio restaurant
Read full article: Inspection finds roaches on walls, employees had unwashed hands at San Antonio restaurantRoaches were found crawling along the walls and employees were not washing their hands when inspectors visited a Mexican restaurant last month, according to a Metro Health inspection.
Dancing through generations: Las Abuelitas de Oro mentor youth folklórico group to pass on traditions
Read full article: Dancing through generations: Las Abuelitas de Oro mentor youth folklórico group to pass on traditionsIn a unique partnership that bridges generations through dance, a group of elderly ballet folklórico performers known as Las Abuelitas De Oro is teaching their cherished Mexican folk dance traditions to elementary school students at Hawthorne Academy.
US orders Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their partnership over fairness concerns in Mexico
Read full article: US orders Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their partnership over fairness concerns in MexicoU.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered Delta and Aeromexico to dissolve their longtime partnership because of his concerns that Mexico isn’t being fair to U.S. airlines.
Freight train slams into a bus outside Mexico City and kills at least 10 people
Read full article: Freight train slams into a bus outside Mexico City and kills at least 10 peopleAuthorities in Mexico say a train has collided with a double-decker bus northwest of Mexico City, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55.
Mexico says it's cracking down on fuel theft and critics say it underscores the depth of the problem
Read full article: Mexico says it's cracking down on fuel theft and critics say it underscores the depth of the problemMexico's top prosecutor says the government plans to arrest many more people involved in fuel theft networks between Mexico and the United States.
Mexico's president increasingly backed against a wall in managing Trump relationship
Read full article: Mexico's president increasingly backed against a wall in managing Trump relationshipMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's strategy of managing a tumultuous relationship with President Donald Trump may be running up against wider regional tensions and a lack of willingness by the Trump administration to make concessions.
Tariffs, migration and cartels will top Rubio's talks in Mexico and Ecuador this week
Read full article: Tariffs, migration and cartels will top Rubio's talks in Mexico and Ecuador this weekSecurity, sovereignty, tariffs, trade, drugs and migration will top Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s agenda this week on his third trip to Latin America since becoming chief U.S. diplomat.
Mexico's first elected Supreme Court faces critical test of independence
Read full article: Mexico's first elected Supreme Court faces critical test of independenceMexico's first elected Supreme Court is set to be seated, and observers are watching to see if it will assert independence from the governing party.
San Antonio Philharmonic expands cultural programming while building community connections
Read full article: San Antonio Philharmonic expands cultural programming while building community connectionsThe San Antonio Philharmonic announced a groundbreaking concert series featuring the legendary Mexican singer Juan Gabriel, marking the first time the musician’s estate has authorized the use of his voice and projection with a live orchestra.
Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to stand trial in Mexico over alleged cartel ties
Read full article: Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to stand trial in Mexico over alleged cartel tiesA judge in Mexico says Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. will stand trial over alleged cartel ties but can await that trial outside of detention.
What’s the best Tex-Mex/Mexican restaurant in San Antonio? Vote for your favorite SA Picks finalist here
Read full article: What’s the best Tex-Mex/Mexican restaurant in San Antonio? Vote for your favorite SA Picks finalist hereWhat is the best Tex-Mex/Mexican restaurant in San Antonio? You can now vote for your favorite among the SA Picks finalists.
Julio César Chávez Jr. deported to Mexico for alleged cartel ties and drug trafficking
Read full article: Julio César Chávez Jr. deported to Mexico for alleged cartel ties and drug traffickingBoxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been deported to Mexico following his arrest in the U.S. for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.
A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operation
Read full article: A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operationJustice Department indictments have been unsealed against three leaders and two high-ranking enforcers of Mexico's United Cartels.
Mexican-American designer apologizes for Adidas sandal design accused of cultural appropriation
Read full article: Mexican-American designer apologizes for Adidas sandal design accused of cultural appropriationMexican-American clothing designer Willy Chavarria has apologized for an Adidas sandal that he created after being accused by Mexican authorities of “cultural appropriation” for copying an indigenous shoe design.
Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation in their sandal design
Read full article: Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation in their sandal designMexican authorities have accused Adidas of plagiarizing Mexican artisans with a new sandal design similar to Indigenous huaraches.
Tropical Storm Ivo forms in the eastern Pacific and could impact coastal Mexico, forecasters say
Read full article: Tropical Storm Ivo forms in the eastern Pacific and could impact coastal Mexico, forecasters sayForecasters say Tropical Storm Ivo has formed off the coast of southern Mexico in the eastern Pacific Ocean and could bring rain and rough surf to some areas.
US won't seek death penalty for Mexican drug lords Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada and Rafael Caro Quintero
Read full article: US won't seek death penalty for Mexican drug lords Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada and Rafael Caro QuinteroU.S. prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty in their cases against Mexican drug lords Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Rafael Caro Quintero.
Crucial exemption allows majority of Canadian and Mexican goods to be shipped to US without tariffs
Read full article: Crucial exemption allows majority of Canadian and Mexican goods to be shipped to US without tariffsA key carve-out for Canada and Mexico shields the vast majority of goods from the punishing duties, even though U.S. President Donald Trump raised the tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% last week.
Why are scientists dressing pigs in clothes and burying them in Mexico?
Read full article: Why are scientists dressing pigs in clothes and burying them in Mexico?Scientists in Mexico are testing innovative methods they hope can be employed to locate the overwhelming number of people missing due to cartel violence.
Here's how a major Mexican tomato exporter is affected by Trump’s 17% tariff
Read full article: Here's how a major Mexican tomato exporter is affected by Trump’s 17% tariffThe Trump administration's 17% duty on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico is creating challenges for the country that supplies the most tomatoes to U.S. consumers.
US and Mexico sign accord to combat Tijuana River sewage flowing across the border
Read full article: US and Mexico sign accord to combat Tijuana River sewage flowing across the borderThe United States and Mexico have signed an agreement outlining specific steps, funds and a timetable to clean up the longstanding problem of the Tijuana River pouring sewage across the border and polluting California beaches.
Ranchers in southern Mexico are struggling against a flesh-eating parasite infecting livestock
Read full article: Ranchers in southern Mexico are struggling against a flesh-eating parasite infecting livestockRanchers in southern Mexico face rising costs and limited government help to battle a flesh-eating parasite.
Coca-Cola confirms a cane-sugar version of its trademark cola is coming to the US
Read full article: Coca-Cola confirms a cane-sugar version of its trademark cola is coming to the USCoca-Cola said Tuesday it will add a cane-sugar version of its trademark cola to its U.S. lineup this fall, confirming a recent announcement by President Donald Trump.
Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute
Read full article: Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade disputeThe Trump administration has imposed new restrictions on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico.
Trump says Coke will shift to cane sugar. But increasingly, shoppers want no sugar in their sodas
Read full article: Trump says Coke will shift to cane sugar. But increasingly, shoppers want no sugar in their sodasThe debate over whether Coca-Cola should use high-fructose corn syrup or cane sugar in its signature cola obscures an important fact: Consumers are increasingly looking for Coke with no sugar at all.
US imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic production
Read full article: US imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic productionThe U.S. government says it's placing a 17% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes after negotiations ended without an agreement to avert the tariff.
Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin Aug. 1, rattling major US trading partners
Read full article: Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin Aug. 1, rattling major US trading partnersPresident Donald Trump has announced he’s levying tariffs of 30% against the European Union and Mexico starting Aug. 1.
Mexican rock band Maná to donate portion made from September concerts to Hill Country flood victims
Read full article: Mexican rock band Maná to donate portion made from September concerts to Hill Country flood victimsRenowned Mexican rock band Maná will donate a portion of earnings made at its upcoming San Antonio concerts to those affected by the Guadalupe River floods in the Hill Country.
San Antonio FC’s Richard Sanchez has a unique perspective on the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup
Read full article: San Antonio FC’s Richard Sanchez has a unique perspective on the upcoming 2026 FIFA World CupSan Antonio FC goalkeeper Richard Sanchez has had a unique opportunity to represent his country at a young age. During the 2011 U17 World Cup, Richard was in goal for Mexico, the host country, which went on to win the championship that year.
US has reclosed its southern border after a flesh-eating parasite is seen further north in Mexico
Read full article: US has reclosed its southern border after a flesh-eating parasite is seen further north in MexicoThe U.S. has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying that a flesh-eating parasite has moved further north in Mexico than previously reported.
Boxing great Julio César Chávez defends son arrested by US immigration agents
Read full article: Boxing great Julio César Chávez defends son arrested by US immigration agentsThree-division world champion Julio César Chávez has defended his same-name son who was arrested by U.S. immigration agents outside his home in Los Angeles for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.
In Sinaloa's capital, news of a boxing scion's arrest and allegations of cartel ties cause unease
Read full article: In Sinaloa's capital, news of a boxing scion's arrest and allegations of cartel ties cause uneaseThe arrest of Julio César Chávez Jr., son of Mexican boxing legend Julio César Chávez, for overstaying his visa in the U.S. and lying on a green card application shook Sinaloa state's capital.
Raúl Jiménez's goal sends Mexico to 12th CONCACAF Gold Cup final with 1-0 win over Honduras
Read full article: Raúl Jiménez's goal sends Mexico to 12th CONCACAF Gold Cup final with 1-0 win over HondurasRaúl Jiménez scored in the 50th minute off an assist from 16-year-old Gilberto Mora and Mexico advanced to its 12th CONCACAF Gold Cup final with a 1-0 victory over Honduras.
Mexico's president slams sanctions on Mexican banks by Trump administration
Read full article: Mexico's president slams sanctions on Mexican banks by Trump administrationMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has responded sharply to U.S. government sanctions to block transfers from three Mexican financial institutions, saying Washington hasn’t shown evidence of its allegations of money laundering.
Close ally of drug kingpin 'El Mencho' gets 30 years in prison as US ramps up pressure on cartels
Read full article: Close ally of drug kingpin 'El Mencho' gets 30 years in prison as US ramps up pressure on cartelsTwo close associates of the fugitive Jalisco New Generation boss known as “El Mencho” have been brought to justice in a U.S. courtroom as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on the cartel it recently designated a foreign terrorist organization.
The US plans to open a fly factory in Texas as part of its fight against a flesh-eating parasite
Read full article: The US plans to open a fly factory in Texas as part of its fight against a flesh-eating parasiteThe U.S. government plans to open what amounts to a fly factory by the end of the year to breed millions of the insects in Texas near the border with Mexico as part of an effort to keep a flesh-eating parasite from infesting American cattle.
Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer match
Read full article: Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer matchMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged U.S. officials on Friday not to target individuals attending a Gold Cup soccer match in Los Angeles between the Mexican national team and the Dominican Republic.
Mexican national soccer team changes hotels in Los Angeles because of safety concerns
Read full article: Mexican national soccer team changes hotels in Los Angeles because of safety concernsThe Mexican national soccer team will change hotels in Los Angeles ahead of their Gold Cup match on Saturday because of safety concerns amid the protests against immigration raids in the city.
US imposes sanctions on El Chapo's fugitive sons, offers $10 million reward for their capture
Read full article: US imposes sanctions on El Chapo's fugitive sons, offers $10 million reward for their captureThe U.S. imposed sanctions on the two fugitive sons of incarcerated Mexican Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman and announced a reward offer of up to $10 million each for information leading to the arrest or conviction of the sons.
'Chespirito: Sin Querer Queriendo' is a tribute to the Mexican comedian who shaped a generation
Read full article: 'Chespirito: Sin Querer Queriendo' is a tribute to the Mexican comedian who shaped a generationHBO’s new bio series “Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose” or “Sin Querer Queriendo” has been received with delight by many fans in the U.S. and Latin America who grew up watching Roberto Gómez Bolaños.
Supreme Court tosses Mexico’s $10B lawsuit claiming US gunmakers have fueled cartel violence
Read full article: Supreme Court tosses Mexico’s $10B lawsuit claiming US gunmakers have fueled cartel violenceThe Supreme Court is tossing out a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against top U.S. firearm manufacturers alleging the companies fuel cartel gun violence.
Election of Mexico's first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticism
Read full article: Election of Mexico's first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticismHugo Aguilar campaigned for Mexico’s Supreme Court with the simple message that he would finally give Indigenous Mexicans a voice at one of the highest levels of government.
Mexican 4-year-old is granted humanitarian parole to continue receiving lifesaving care in US
Read full article: Mexican 4-year-old is granted humanitarian parole to continue receiving lifesaving care in USA 4-year-old Mexican girl who receives lifesaving medical care from a Southern California hospital has been granted permission to remain in the country.
Mexico's president defends first judicial election despite low turnout and democratic criticism
Read full article: Mexico's president defends first judicial election despite low turnout and democratic criticismMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has defended a judicial election meant to transform the country’s court system.
Frost Bank Center announced as new location for Noche UFC due to construction delays in Guadalajara
Read full article: Frost Bank Center announced as new location for Noche UFC due to construction delays in GuadalajaraThe Ultimate Fighting Championship announced Saturday night that Noche UFC in September has been moved to San Antonio at the Frost Bank Center.
Mexico's first judicial elections fuel confusion and disillusionment among voters
Read full article: Mexico's first judicial elections fuel confusion and disillusionment among votersMexico is holding its first ever judicial elections, which have sowed confusion among voters as they struggle to understand a process set to transform the country’s court system.
Bodies of 5 missing musicians found near Texas border; 9 alleged cartel members arrested
Read full article: Bodies of 5 missing musicians found near Texas border; 9 alleged cartel members arrestedThe bodies of five musicians, members of a Mexican regional music group who had disappeared, were found in the northern city of Reynosa along the Texas border, authorities said on Thursday.
Mexican band Grupo Firme cancels US show, saying their visas were suspended by Trump administration
Read full article: Mexican band Grupo Firme cancels US show, saying their visas were suspended by Trump administrationThe popular Mexican regional music band Grupo Firme has announced that it's cancelling a performance in a music festival in California over the weekend after the Trump administration decided to suspend the musicians’ visas.
Trump administration revokes parole of Mexican girl receiving lifesaving care in US, lawyer says
Read full article: Trump administration revokes parole of Mexican girl receiving lifesaving care in US, lawyer saysThe Trump administration has revoked permission for a 4-year-old Mexican girl who receives lifesaving medical care from a California hospital to stay in the country, her family says.
US sanctions two members of a Mexican drug trafficking group known as the Northeast Cartel
Read full article: US sanctions two members of a Mexican drug trafficking group known as the Northeast CartelThe United States has imposed sanctions on two members of the Mexican drug trafficking organization Cartel del Noreste, the Northeast Cartel, which was formerly known as Los Zetas.
Texas Eats: BBQ Beef Rib Dinorito, Turkish Grilled Lamb Shanks & Smothered Carne Guisada Burritos
Read full article: Texas Eats: BBQ Beef Rib Dinorito, Turkish Grilled Lamb Shanks & Smothered Carne Guisada BurritosThis week on Texas Eats, David Elder hits up a Downtown Tex-Mex restaurant, tries a Beef Rib Dinorito & explores a Turkish Mediterranean spot in San Antonio.
New US ambassador to Mexico formally arrives at time of busy binational agenda
Read full article: New US ambassador to Mexico formally arrives at time of busy binational agendaA former U.S. Army and CIA officer has formally presented his credentials to Mexico’s president as the new United States ambassador to that country at a moment of increased U.S. pressure to fight the drug cartels and delicate trade negotiations.
Turbulent waters may have contributed to Mexican tall ship's crash into Brooklyn Bridge
Read full article: Turbulent waters may have contributed to Mexican tall ship's crash into Brooklyn BridgeFootage of a tall ship crashing into the Brooklyn Bridge shows the vessel hurtling into the span in reverse at full speed, suggesting the captain lost control of the engine.
Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge, snapping masts and killing 2 crew members
Read full article: Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge, snapping masts and killing 2 crew membersA Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, snapping its three masts, killing two crew members and leaving some sailors dangling from harnesses high in the air waiting for help.
Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered US in a deal with Trump administration
Read full article: Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered US in a deal with Trump administrationMexico’s government has confirmed reports that 17 family members of the son of a former cartel leader crossed into the United States.
Mexico says US suspension of beef imports because of screwworm is unfair
Read full article: Mexico says US suspension of beef imports because of screwworm is unfairMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has described as “unfair” the decision by the Trump administration to suspend imports of Mexican beef cattle for 15 days due to the detection of screwworm in shipments.
5 people charged after migrant boat capsized, killing 3, including 14-year-old boy from India
Read full article: 5 people charged after migrant boat capsized, killing 3, including 14-year-old boy from IndiaFederal officials have filed charges against five people in connection to a boat that capsized a day earlier off San Diego’s Pacific coast that killed three people.