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Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala Deploy Troops to Lower Migration
The Biden administration has struck an agreement with Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala to temporarily surge troops to their borders in an effort to reduce the tide of migration to the U.S. border
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64-Year-Old Retiree Who Left the U.S. for Mexico: 7 Downsides of Living in a Beach Town for $1,200 Per Month
More than a decade has passed since Janet Blaser left the U.S. to retire in Mazatlán, Mexico. While she doesn’t regret the move, there were several things she didn’t expect—from air pollution to high noise levels to loneliness.
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Mexico President Justifies Release of Kingpin Targeted by US
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has defended the 2013 ruling that freed one of the drug lords most wanted by U.S. authorities, even though Mexico’s Supreme Court later ruled it was a mistake.
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Long Beach Convention Center Approved As Designated Migrant Emergency Shelter
The Long Beach Convention Center would become a designated emergency shelter site for an overwhelming number of migrant children arriving from Mexico, under a proposal being considered Tuesday by the Long Beach City Council.
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Beaches Top Dream Vacation Wish Lists for Americans as Travel Takes Off
Beaches top the list of dream destinations as Americans start to book long-delayed vacations, according to online global accommodations platform Trivago.
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Man Arrested for Allegedly Abusing Woman Who Died in Police Custody in Mexico
Mexican authorities say a Salvadoran woman who died in police custody over the weekend in a Caribbean resort had also suffered abuse by her companion, who has been arrested.
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Outrage Grows Over Police Custody Death in Mexico
Outrage is growing in Mexico and El Salvador as Mexican authorities say an autopsy of a Salvadoran woman who died in police custody confirmed that police broke her neck.
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Expelled From US at Night, Migrant Families Weigh Next Steps
In one of Mexico’s most notorious cities for organized crime, migrants are expelled from the United States throughout the night
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Vice President Harris Will Oversee Effort to Resolve Problems at U.S.-Mexico Border
Vice President Kamala Harris will oversee the effort to resolve problems at the U.S.-Mexico border, President Joe Biden said Wednesday.
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US Officials to Hold Talks in Mexico on Migration
Top U.S. advisers on border and immigration issues will meet with Mexican officials on Tuesday to discuss migration and development in Central America
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Mexico Limits Non-Essential Travel on Southern Border
The Mexican banks of the Suchiate river dawned with a heavy presence of immigration agents to enforce Mexico’s new limits on all but essential travel at its shared border with Guatemala
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US Businesses Near Border Struggle With Boundaries' Closure
Small businesses in border towns across the U.S. are reeling from the economic fallout of the partial closure of North America’s international boundaries
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Canelo Alvarez Places Handprints, Footprints Outside TCL Chinese Theatre
World super middleweight boxing champion Canelo Alvarez will place his handprints and footprints in cement in the forecourt of the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX in Hollywood Saturday, beginning a new emphasis on embracing and celebrating cultural game changers with the unique honor.
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Fake Prescription Pills May Contain Lethal Dose of Fentanyl, DEA Says
Last year, 17-year-old Zach Didier of Rocklin, California, died when he took what he thought was a prescription pain pill he purchased from someone he met on Snapchat. The pill ended up being a counterfeit with a lethal amount of the powerful opioid fentanyl.
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Biden Administration Eyes Mid-May to Begin Relaxing Covid Travel Restrictions, Sources Say
The relaxation of restrictions would involve travel across the Mexican and Canadian borders and on inbound travel from the U.K., Europe and Brazil.
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Biden Plans to Send COVID Shots to Mexico, Canada
The U.S. is finalizing plans to send a combined 4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico and Canada in its first export of shots
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Petco CEO Says Shift to Suburbs Is Fueling Company Growth
Last year, the pet industry boomed as 3.3 million new pets found homes.
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Mexican Lawmakers Advance Bill to Legalize Recreational Pot
Mexico’s lower chamber has approved a marijuana legalization bill setting the country on the path to becoming one of the world’s largest legal marijuana markets.
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US Gives Hope to Previously Denied Asylum Seekers in Camp
In a camp at the U.S.-Mexico border, some asylum seekers were told by officials that the U.S. government would reopen their cases and they would eventually be able to enter the U.S. to wait out the asylum process
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They Left the U.S. to Live the Beach Life and Start Their Own Businesses: ‘We Now Spend Less Than We Ever Did in America'
Living in Chicago with my husband and three kids, with combined income of almost six-figures, we barely had enough to get by. So we sold our home and left the U.S. for the beaches—in search of happiness and financial freedom.