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Mexican Caribbean shares exciting lineup of summer & fall events
With an exciting lineup of cultural events and record-breaking successes, the Mexican Caribbean is experiencing a landmark start to the year. The year has been defined by a robust calendar of events that underscore the dynamic spirit and rising...

Mexico President Sheinbaum calls anti-tourism march over flood of American digital nomads ‘xenophobic’: ‘Gringo: Stop stealing our home’
A fierce protest in Mexico City railing against gentrification and mass tourism was fueled by government failures and active promotion to attract digital nomads, according to experts, who said tension had been mounting for years. The criticism...

Mexican brothers plead guilty to illegal reentry into U.S
Jason R. Coody, U.S. Attorney | U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of FloridaJason R. Coody, U.S. Attorney | U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida Juan Hurtado-Solano, 43, and his brother Candido Hurtado-Solano, 39, have admitted...

Mexico's president calls march against mass tourism 'xenophobic.' Critics blame...
Many Mexicans say they've been priced out of their neighborhoods — in part because of a move made by Sheinbaum in 2022, when she was the Mexico City mayor and signed an agreement with Airbnb and UNESCO to boost tourism and attract digital nomads...

Mexico's president calls march against mass tourism 'xenophobic'
MEXICO CITY -- A fierce protest in Mexico City railing against gentrification and mass tourism was fueled by government failures and active promotion to attract digital nomads, according to experts, who said tension had been mounting for years....
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Granada set to get biggest drive-in movie theatre in Spain
Maribel Verdú and Leonor Watling are the proud owners of Autocine Madrid, the biggest drive-in cinema in the world and now they have an even bigger dream: to set up the biggest open-air movie theatre in Granada, the Spanish city where they studied...

The History of LGBTQ+ Reality TV Dating Shows From ‘NeXT’ to ‘The Ultimatum: Queer Love’
The Ultimatum: Queer Love is perhaps the highest-profile reality dating show focused on queer women and non-binary people of all time — and it’s also one of the only ones. Historically, reality dating shows have focused on heterosexuals, despite...

How a Mexico City studio is championing truly fair artisan partnerships
Seven years ago, after several years in public service, Mexican visual artist Melissa Ávila began crafting a vibrant universe that honors Mexico’s millennia-old artisanal traditions, utilizing a diverse array of materials from Mexico’s...

U.S. lost the Gold Cup final to Mexico, but Mauricio Pochettino still earned a win
The U.S. was thoroughly outplayed by Mexico in Sunday’s CONCACAF Gold Cup final. It was outshot, outpassed, outpossessed and arguably out of its league. Which, surprisingly, was partly the way coach Mauricio Pochettino wanted it. Because the...

These jaw-dropping AirPods Prime Day deals are music to our ears
If you’re looking for a new pair of AirPods, Amazon’s twice-yearly Prime Day sales are a great time to look for a discount. Amazon often has AirPods on sale for well below Apple’s MSRP, but when big sales events like this come around, you can...

Summer at WCMFA: Frida Kahlo, live music and free teen art
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts has announced its upcoming events for July and August. The museum will host the Cumberland Valley Photographers Exhibition through July 27. This annual event has been a tradition since the 1930s,...

Green Metrics Debuts in Latin America with Data-Driven Pilot to Transform Sustainable Fashion
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO / UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS – July 8, 2025: Mexico City-based slow fashion platform Fundamentally and environmental data pioneer Green Story have launched “Fundamentally Green Metrics – LATAM”, an innovative pilot program aimed at...

Mexicos president calls march against mass tourism xenophobic. Critics blame government failures
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A fierce protest in Mexico City railing against gentrification and mass tourism was fueled by government failures and active promotion to attract digital nomads, according to experts, who said tension had been mounting for...

Mexico’s president calls march against mass tourism ‘xenophobic.’ Critics blame government failures
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A fierce protest in Mexico City railing against gentrification and mass tourism was fueled by government failures and active promotion to attract digital nomads, according to experts, who said tension had been mounting for...

The best hotels in Mexico for design, beaches and all-out luxury – reviewed for 2025
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Mexico pip USA to retain CONCACAF Gold Cup
Mexico defeated the United States 2-1 to retain the CONCACAF Gold Cup and lift the title for a record-extending 10th time. A 77th-minute header from Mexico skipper Edson Alvarez completed a come-from-behind victory after a typically hard-fought...

Aussie reality TV star issues desperate plea after home is ransacked and graffitied with chilling message
By MIKAELA WILKES FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 02:17 EDT, 8 July 2025 | Updated: 02:19 EDT, 8 July 2025 Love Island Australia star Lexy Thornberry has issued a plea for help after her brand new home in Queensland was ransacked and...

Mexican boxer arrested by ICE allegedly beat rival gang members ‘like a punchbag’
Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., who was recently arrested by ICE, was allegedly a henchman for the Sinaloa drugs cartel and used his skills to beat rival gang members “like a punchbag,” according to a report from The Guardian. The report,...

Murray Watt ramps up lobbying efforts in last-minute push to get Murujuga rock art on world heritage list
The environment minister, Murray Watt, hosted more than a dozen ambassadors from countries on the world heritage committee on Monday as he ramped up lobbying efforts to get the Murujuga rock art complex inscribed on the world heritage list. Unesco...

Mexico’s president condemns femicide after killing of 3 girls and their mother in Sonora
Mexico’s president condemned family violence Monday after the killing of three young girls and their mother in the Mexican state of Sonora. Sonoran authorities have arrested the romantic partner of the mother, who was killed along with her three...