Mexico
Mexican president says Mexico doing better than US on virus
World
February 24, 2021
Mexican president says Mexico doing better than US on virus
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Tuesday that his country is doing better than the…
Mexico: Six arrested for selling fake COVID-19 vaccines
World
February 18, 2021
Mexico: Six arrested for selling fake COVID-19 vaccines
At least six people were arrested in northern Mexico on Wednesday for allegedly trafficking fake coronavirus vaccines. “We have direct evidence…
Mexico approves AstraZeneca vaccine for emergency use
World
January 5, 2021
Mexico approves AstraZeneca vaccine for emergency use
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for emergency use Monday, hoping to spur a halting vaccination…
Catholic Church cancels Guadalupe pilgrimage over pandemic
World
November 24, 2020
Catholic Church cancels Guadalupe pilgrimage over pandemic
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Roman Catholic Church announced the cancellation Monday of what’s considered the world’s largest Catholic pilgrimage,…
US, Canada, Mexico to extend border restrictions until late December
World
November 19, 2020
US, Canada, Mexico to extend border restrictions until late December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US land borders with Canada and Mexico are expected to remain closed to non-essential travel until December…
For Mexico’s doctors, an especially mournful Day of the Dead
World
November 2, 2020
For Mexico’s doctors, an especially mournful Day of the Dead
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The diminutive figure of a skeleton in a face mask and medical cap has a hand…
US death toll from Hurricane Zeta rises to six, millions without power
World
October 30, 2020
US death toll from Hurricane Zeta rises to six, millions without power
(Reuters) – At least six people were killed in the southeast of the United States and more than two million…
‘It’s a madhouse!’: Tourists pile into Cancun airport after hurricane hits
World
October 9, 2020
‘It’s a madhouse!’: Tourists pile into Cancun airport after hurricane hits
CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) – Tourists from around the globe thronged Cancun’s international airport on Thursday, shunning social distancing norms, a…
‘Sheer anxiety’: Louisiana braces itself for Hurricane Delta
World
October 8, 2020
‘Sheer anxiety’: Louisiana braces itself for Hurricane Delta
MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Louisiana residents still recovering from the devastation of a powerful hurricane less than two months…
Category 3 Hurricane Delta roars toward Mexico’s Cancun area
World
October 7, 2020
Category 3 Hurricane Delta roars toward Mexico’s Cancun area
CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Delta, a slightly weakened but still dangerous Category three storm, barreled toward Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula…