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President Claudia Sheinbaum waves as she arrives for a Housing for Wellbeing event, a government-funded home improvement program, in Mexico City, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Bristling at ‘Gulf of Mexico’ name change on maps, Mexico says it might sue Google

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her government is not ruling out filing a civil lawsuit against Google if it maintains its stance of calling the stretch of sea between northeastern Mexico and the southeastern United States the “Gulf of America.”
 
Jamieson Greer, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the U.S. Trade Representative, poses for a photo with Cabinet picks, other nominees and appointments, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Trump’s US trade negotiator choice vows hardline policies

 
Mexican National Guard members patrol along the Mexico-US border in Ciudad Juarez, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)

Mexico deploys the first of 10,000 National Guard troops to US border after Trump’s tariff threat

 
Mexican and Ecuadorean flags hang at the National Palace during a government cermemony in Mexico City, Nov. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Ecuador’s conservative president announces tariffs on Mexican exports in an echo of Trump policy

 
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig), File)

Wall Street falls following Trump’s tariffs, but not as badly as feared in the morning

 

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Second mayoral candidate killed in Mexico’s Veracruz State ahead of June 1 elections

Gunmen killed a mayoral candidate from Mexico’s governing party in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz and four others who accompanied her, the second such local candidate killing in the state ahead of the June 1 election, authorities confirmed Monday. (AP video shot by Iván Sánchez)
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Mexico calls US suspension of cattle imports due to screwworm “unfair”

Mothers of Mexico’s disappeared hold a candle vigil in Mexico City on eve of Mother’s Day

Devotees of bullfighting in Mexico believe recent restrictions harm sacred tradition; AP explains

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A supporter of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas protests as a military vehicle transports him from the detention center he was held following his arrest at the Mexican Embassy in Quito Ecuador, Saturday, April 6, 2024. Glas, who held the vice presidency of Ecuador between 2013 and 2018, was convicted of corruption and had been taking refuge in the embassy since December. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Ecuador and Mexico were feuding over election and asylum before embassy break-in

 
A military vehicle transports former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas from the detention center where he was held after police broke into the Mexican Embassy to arrest him in Quito, Ecuador, Saturday, April 6, 2024. Glas, who held the vice presidency of Ecuador between 2013 and 2018, was convicted of corruption and had been taking refuge in the embassy since December. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa).

Mexico severs diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police storm its embassy to arrest politician

 
A car with diplomatic plates leaves the Mexican embassy, in Quito, Ecuador, Friday, April 5, 2024. Ecuador on Thursday declared Mexico's ambassador to Quito persona non grata due to recent statements made by Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador regarding Ecuador's 2023 presidential elections. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Mexican president wanted to lead Latin America, but reality and his own rhetoric got in the way

 

Ecuador declares Mexican ambassador persona non grata and says she will leave ‘shortly’

 
FILE - Debris from collapsed home and felled trees litter the shore line of the coastal community of El Bosque, in the state of Tabasco, Mexico, Nov. 30, 2023. Flooding driven by a sea-level rise and increasingly brutal winter storms destroyed the Mexican community. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez, File)

Mexico’s likely next president is a scientist. Politics has her mostly quiet on climate threats

 

Mexico’s president mourns local candidate killed shortly after starting her campaign

 
Argentina's President Javier Milei talks during the International Economic Forum of the Americas, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Argentina’s Milei trades barbs with Mexican and Colombian leaders, ratcheting up tensions

 
A migrant from Maracaibo, Venezuela, sits on a railroad track lined by makeshift tents where migrants take refuge in Mexico City, Tuesday, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Venezuelans are increasingly stuck in Mexico, explaining drop in illegal crossings to US

 
FILE - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gives his regularly scheduled morning press conference, decorated with an image of Francisco "Pancho" Villa, a general in the Mexican Revolution, at the National Palace in Mexico City, Feb. 28, 2023. Mexico’s president praised Mexican revolutionary Francisco “Pancho” Villa on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, for his 1916 attack on Columbus, New Mexico, a raid that killed 18 Americans, mostly civilians. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexican president praises Pancho Villa for his 1916 attack on Columbus, New Mexico, that killed 18

 
A coloring book featuring Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is for sale outside the presidential palace in Mexico City, Thursday, March 14, 2024. Despite not being eligible to run for reelection in the upcoming June 2 presidential vote, López Obrador looms larger than any of the candidates competing for the helm of Mexico’s government. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Hats, T-shirts and dolls reflect outgoing Mexican president’s outsized presence in upcoming election

 
FILE - An attacker lies dead on his back in the parking lot of a convenience store as a police investigator uses a measuring wheel while collecting evidence from a crime scene where a municipal policeman was shot dead, in Celaya, Mexico, Feb. 28, 2024. The policeman had been driving his wife to work when cartel gunmen opened fire on their car. The policeman killed one attacker before dying. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)

Mexico’s most dangerous city for police refuses to give up or negotiate with cartels

 

Mexican president acknowledges that 7 National Guard recruits drowned in an army training accident

 
Presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum greets supporters upon her arrival to her opening campaign rally at the Zocalo in Mexico City, Friday, March 1, 2024. General Elections are set for June 2. (AP Photo/Aurea Del Rosario)

5 key issues at stake in the upcoming 2024 Mexican elections

 
Mourners attended the wake of mayoral candidate Armando Perez in Maravatio, Michoacan state, Mexico, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Perez, a member of the opposition National Action Party, and another mayoral hopeful for Maravito were both fatally shot the previous day within hours of each other (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Organized crime attacks on local candidates raise fears Mexico may face its bloodiest elections ever

 
Presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum greets supporters upon her arrival to her opening campaign rally at the Zocalo in Mexico City, Friday, March 1, 2024. General Elections are set for June 2. (AP Photo/Aurea Del Rosario)

Mexico’s presidential candidates promise security or continuity as campaigns officially begin

 
FILES - This combination of two file photos shows Xochitl Galvez, at left, arriving to register her name as a presidential candidate on July 4, 2023 in Mexico City, and at right, Claudia Sheinbaum at an event that presented her as her party's presidential nominee on Sept. 6, 2023 in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, Files)

Mexico is about to have its biggest election ever. Here’s what to know

 
A municipal police officer stands guard in Maravatio, Michoacan state, Mexico, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Two mayoral hopefuls in this city were gunned down the previous day within hours of each other, ahead of the June 2 national elections. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Two mayoral hopefuls of a Mexican city are shot dead within hours of each other

 
FILE - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador arrives for his daily news conference at the presidential palace in Mexico City, March 24, 2020. Lopez Obrador lashed out at social media platform YouTube on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, for taking down part of his daily news briefing where he revealed a reporter’s phone number. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexican president slams YouTube for taking down his video that shared a journalist’s phone number

 
FILE - Mexican President Andres Manuel Obrador delivers a speech on economic figures, in Mexico City, April 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexico president’s son, presidential candidate denounce leak of phone numbers, say threats received

 
State police maintain a security checkpoint at the entrance of Chilpancingo, Mexico, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Four Roman Catholic bishops met with Mexican drug cartel bosses in a bid to negotiate a possible peace accord, according to the Bishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, José de Jesús González Hernández. (AP Photo/Alejandrino Gonzalez)

Mexican church officials have helped arrange a truce between 2 warring drug cartels

 
FILE - Mexican President Andres Manuel Obrador delivers a speech on economic figures, in Mexico City, April 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexican president defends disclosing a reporter’s phone number, saying the law doesn’t apply to him

 
FILE - Mexican President Andres Manuel Obrador delivers a speech on economic figures, in Mexico City, April 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexico president denies report of allegations that close associates took drug money during campaign

 
People take parte in a march organized by citizen organizations demanding that electoral autonomy be respected in the upcoming general elections in downtown Mexico City, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. General elections in which voters will elect a new president and legislators are scheduled for June 2. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Tens of thousands rail against Mexico’s president and ruling party in ‘march for democracy’

 
FILES - This combination of two file photos shows Xochitl Galvez, at left, arriving to register her name as a presidential candidate on July 4, 2023 in Mexico City, and at right, Claudia Sheinbaum at an event that presented her as her party's presidential nominee on Sept. 6, 2023 in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, Files)

Mexico will likely elect a woman as its next president, but money to govern is already being spent

 
FILE - A woman works in a shoe maquiladora or factory in Leon, Mexico, Feb. 7, 2023. For the first time in more than two decades, Mexico last year overtook China as America's top supplier of goods — a shift that reflects political tensions between Washington and Beijing and U.S. efforts to import from countries that are friendlier and closer to home. (AP Photo/Mario Armas, File)

Mexico overtakes China as the leading source of goods imported by US

 
FILE - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks at the National Palace in Mexico City, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)

Mexico’s president wants to guarantee people pensions equal to their full salaries when they retire

 
FILE - President Joe Biden meets with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative summit, Nov. 17, 2023, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Mexican president suggests US talks on migration and drugs may suffer after drug money allegations

 

Mexico’s president condemns reports of an old US investigation into alleged drug campaign donations

 
FILE - The inaugural train with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on board passes near Chochola, Quintana Roo State, Mexico, Dec. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Martin Zetina, File)

Mexico’s Yucatan tourist train sinks pilings into relic-filled limestone caves, activists show

 
FILE - Workers repair the entrance of City Hall riddled in large bullet holes in Villa Union, Mexico, Dec. 2, 2019, after 22 people were killed in a weekend gun battle between a drug cartel and security forces. Mexico wants an urgent investigation into how U.S. military-grade weapons are increasingly being found in the hands of Mexican drug cartels, Mexico's top diplomat said on Jan. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

Mexico demands investigation into US military-grade weapons being used by drug cartels

 
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