Category: Mexico

Mexico Beats Saudi Arabia 2–1 but Falls Short at World Cup

LUSAIL, Qatar—Henry Martin and Luis Chaves each scored in Mexico’s furious attempt to stay alive at the World Cup, but the 2–1 victory Wednesday night over Saudi Arabia was not enough. Because of Argentina’s 2–0 victory over Poland in a simultaneous match, Mexico failed to advance out of its group for the first time since…


‘Miracle’: Missing Cruise Ship Passenger Found OK in Water

NEW ORLEANS—The U.S. Coast Guard says a passenger who went overboard from a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico was rescued on Thanksgiving after likely being in the water for hours. The 28-year-old man was reported missing at noon Thursday while the vessel, the Carnival Valor, was heading to Cozumel, Mexico. According to Carnival…


McCarthy Calls for Mayorkas to Resign, Says House GOP Will Investigate ‘Every Order, Every Failure’

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Tuesday the House of Representatives will convene impeachment procedures against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas when the new 118th Congress convenes Jan. 3, 2023. McCarthy, who is expected to succeed Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as Speaker of the House, told reporters in El Paso at the U.S….


Ochoa Saves Lewandowski’s Penalty as Poland and Mexico Draw 0–0

DOHA—Poland’s Robert Lewandowski missed a penalty—and his chance to finally claim a World Cup tournament goal—in a 0–0 draw with Mexico on Tuesday that left Saudi Arabia as the early leaders of Group C after their shock win over Argentina. Mexico played most of the attacking football in Stadium 974 but Poland won their penalty…


NTD News Today (Nov. 16): Federal Judge Blocks Trump-Era Border Rule; Trump Announces 2024 White House Bid

A federal judge blocked Title 42, a Trump-era border rule. It allowed authorities to return illegal border crossers back to Mexico. Former President Trump is running for President again in 2024. He made the official announcement last night at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Dr. Anthony Fauci responds to the possibility of a probe by House Republicans in…


Mexicans Angered as a Record Number of Americans Move South of the Border

Mexico has seen a rapid increase in the number of Americans choosing to live in the country since the pandemic started a new trend of remote work. Nearly 1.6 million Americans live in Mexico, according to the U.S. State Department. Many of them are digital nomads and have chosen destinations like Mexico City, Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta,…


Texas Governor Declares Invasion at US–Mexico Border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday he made an emergency declaration that illegal immigration from Mexico is an invasion, which would allow his administration to use the National Guard to repel illegal immigrants, construct a border wall, and deploy gun boats. Abbott, a Republican, said that he will now “fully authorize Texas to take unprecedented measures…


Texas Governor Invokes Invasion Clause at US-Mexico Border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday he is invoking the Texas “invasion clause” due to illegal immigration from Mexico, allowing his administration to use the National Guard to repel illegal aliens, construct a border wall, and deploy gun boats. Abbott, a Republican, said that he will now “fully authorize Texas to take unprecedented measures to defend…


Mexican Immigration Agents to Begin Checking Documents of Travelers Heading Into California

On Tuesday, Mexican immigration officers will begin checking the travel documents of anyone trying to enter the United States through the car lanes of the Ysidro Port of Entry between San Diego and Tijuana before they get into the United States. The officers, who are part of Mexico’s immigration agency, the Instituto Nacional de Migracion…


9 Dead, Including 4 Women, in Attack on Bar in Mexico

MEXICO CITY—Nine people are dead, including four women, after gunmen burst into a bar and opened fire in the violence-wracked Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities said Thursday. It was at least the third such bar massacre in as many months in Guanajuato, where a local gang is fighting a turf war with Jalisco cartel. The…