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Deaths by fire among migrants are being investigated as potential murders in Mexico
On Wednesday, Mexican prosecutors revealed a homicide investigation into the deaths of 39 migrants who perished in a detention center fire earlier this month. Since surveillance footage appeared to show guards fleeing as flames engulfed a cell with migrants locked inside, authorities came under i...
Alec Baldwin is due to appear in court on charges related to the Rust planned death penalty.
Alec Baldwin's first court appearance has been scheduled as he faces charges of firearm safety violations and involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set. A New Mexico court scheduled Baldwin and film-set weapons supervisor Hannah Gutierrez-Ree...
Modern technology has unearthed the Maya cities and "mega roads."
Hidden for millennia by the deep forests of northern Guatemala and southern Mexico, a new high-tech research has unearthed nearly a thousand ancient Maya cities, including 417 previously unknown cites linked by what may be the world's first highway network. According to a statement released o...
America Took Mexico's Only Sport
Both on the level of the national team and on the level of the clubs in the United States, U.S. Soccer clearly has a dominant hegemonic position in the sport. It is not a secret that the United States of America has a major edge over Mexico in every sport that is regarded as being among the most ...
The Gulf of Mexico might see increased offshore drilling under the Biden plan
The Biden administration announced its first onshore lease sales this week and unveiled a proposed plan for offshore drilling that could allow for leasing in some areas of the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Cook Inlet through 2028. These actions represent two of the administration's biggest ...
US Judge Cancels Oil and Gas Lease in the Gulf of Mexico
A US judge has canceled the sale of an offshore oil and gas lease on 80 million acres of land in the Gulf of Mexico.
The US District Judge Rudolph Contreras has ruled that regulators need to take a deeper look at the sale in terms of its impact on the climate. He released a 67-pag...
CDC Does Not Recommend Traveling to Brazil, Mexico, and Singapore
On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued travel advisories for several countries including, Brazil, Mexico, and Singapore due to the high number of Covid-19 infections there. The CDC raised these countries to its highest level of Covid-19 warning I.e., Level Four: Very Hig...
AFTER A DELAY, US VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS ARRIVES IN GUATEMALA
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• Courtesy of technical glitch, Harris' plane was forced to return back to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland
• Announcing her arrival, the American Vice President made a tweet saying “I am here in Guatemala City for my first international trip as vi...
IT WILL BE US VS MEXICO IN THE NATIONS LEAGUE FINAL
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• Mexico, defeated Costa Rica in a penalty kick shootout in the second match at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver
• The U.S. team includes stars like Christian Pulisic, Gio Reyna, Weston McKennie, Sergiño Dest and Zach Steffen
Playing f...
BIDEN ADMIN SAYS FOUR FAMILIES SEPARATED AT MEXICO BORDER TO REUNITED IN U.S. THIS WEEK
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• The Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said two of the four families include mothers, one Honduran and another Mexican separated from their children in 2017
• Mayorkas described them as children who were three years old at the time and teenag...
PFIZER STARTS EXPORT OF ITS COVID-19 VACCINES
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• The sources told Reuters the shipment of vaccines sent to Mexico was manufactured at Pfizer’s Kalamazoo, Michigan plant
• Until now, Pfizer has exported over 10 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico, which make it the largest supplier of ...
S. KOREA DISCUSSESS POSSIBLE ‘VACCINE SWAP’ DEAL WITH THE U.S
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- S. Korea discusses possible ‘vaccine swap’ deal with the U.S.
- S. Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui Yong indicated the same during a parliamentary session.
- There has been no elaboration on what a ‘swap&rs...
US BORDER AGENTS ARREST TWO YEMENIS ON A TERROR WATCHLIST AS THEY CROSSED MEXICO BORDER ILLEGALLY
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• In a press release, CBP said the men, arrested in the month of January and March near a port of entry in California, were on a US government watchlist for terrorism suspects and a no-fly list
• The CBP further said one of the men, ageing 33, was taken in...
U.S. DELIVER 1.5 MILLION DOSES OF ASTRAZENECA COVID-19 VACCINE TO MEXICO
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• An accord made by the US President Joe Biden with Mexico this month was completed as a shipment of 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine was delivered to Mexico
• Following severe criticism, the UK-based drugmaker had said that its va...
100-MILLIONTH DOSE OF MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE HAS BEEN SHIPPED TO US GOVERNMENT
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• Ever since the drugmaker received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), it has increased its shipments to the US government
• As per the company, monthly shipments to the US federal government in the first quar...
MEXICO BEATS US 1-0 TO SECURE TOP SPOT IN OLYMPIC QUALIFYING GROUP
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• The United States remained on second spot in Group B and now will be playing Honduras, unless the Catrachos is defeated by Canada in Thursday’s finale of Group B
• Jeff Carlisle said “The strength of this team continues to be the goalkeeper a...
US PRESIDENT BIDEN URGES MIGRANTS NOT TO COME TO THE US AS CRITICISM GROWS
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• Talking in an interview with ABC News, addressing the migrants Biden said “Yes I can say quite clearly don’t come over. Don’t leave your town or city or community.”
• This statement from the US President Joe Biden comes after his ...
US ALONG WITH MEXICO AND CANADA EXTEND NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS TILL MARCH 21
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• Initially these restrictions at the US land border crossings with Canada and Mexico were set to expire on February 21
• The first case of COVID-19 in the United States was detected in the month of February last year, while all non-essential travel betwee...
TEXAS SENATOR TED CRUZ FLIES TO CANCUN?
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• It is being said that Cruz was spotted standing in the line and then boarding a flight to Cancun on Wednesday night
• While the state of Texas is witnessing a deadly power outage and freezing temperature, it’s senator is holidaying in Mexico
...PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS SECOND IMPEACHMENT EFFORT IS A ‘WITCH HUNT'
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• President Trump has called it a witch hunt and haven’t offered any regrets for inciting the mob attack on the Capitol last Wednesday
• This will be his first public appearance since the unfortunate incident as he is all set to travel to Alamo, Texa...