ICE Phoenix arrests Guatemalan national wanted in New Mexico child sex case
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Phoenix arrested a Guatemalan national on May 2 who is wanted in New Mexico on a felony charge involving criminal sexual communication with a child,…
Mexico needs to speed processes to help migrants, human rights commission says
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) on Saturday asked immigration authorities to speed up the processes that would help nearly 2,000 migrants get documents to regularize their stay in…
U.S. CDC warns against travel to Mexico, Brazil, Singapore over COVID-19
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised against travel to a dozen destinations, including Mexico, Brazil, Singapore, Ecuador, Kosovo, Philippines and Paraguay. The CDC now…
Union battle unfolds at GM in Mexico ahead of workers’ vote
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY – More than 6,000 General Motors workers in Mexico will elect a new union this week as an upstart group supported by international activists aims to…
Federal Judge Rebuffs Biden Administration, Blocks Gulf Of Mexico Drilling Leases
A federal judge late Thursday blocked offshore drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico that President Joe Biden’s administration conducted last year. Judge Rudolph Contreras, an appointee of former President Barack Obama,…
AT&T Mexico says govt should limit America Movil’s market concentration – paper
MEXICO CITY – AT&T’s top executive in Mexico has urged the government to place limits on its telecom rival America Movil and keep it out of new markets to ensure fair competition,…
Chevron reviews court decision that blocked Gulf of Mexico lease sale
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON – Chevron Corp is reviewing a federal judge decision that invalidated the results of an oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, saying…
U.S. judge annuls Gulf of Mexico oil auction over climate impact
By Valerie Volcovici and Nichola Groom -A federal judge invalidated the results of an oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday saying the Biden administration failed to…
U.S. preps for another record-breaking rise in migrant arrests at Mexico border
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON – U.S. border officials are preparing for as many as 9,000 border arrests per day by the spring, according to two Department of Homeland Security officials, which would…
New Mexico Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking
WICHITA, KAN. – A New Mexico man was sentenced to 156 months in prison for drug trafficking. According to court documents, in September 2021, Eric A. Estrada, 35, of Hobbs, pleaded guilty…
Debt dispute probably sparked killing of two Canadians in Mexico
MEXICO CITY -The killing last week at a hotel near Cancun of two Canadians with criminal records was likely sparked by a debt dispute linked to international criminal activities, Mexican state prosecutors…
New Mexico National Guard members teach in COVID-hit schools
By Andrew Hay TAOS, N.M. -National Guard members in New Mexico have begun substitute teaching and the governor said she would do the same in a bid to keep students in classrooms…
Southern California Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine from Mexico to Modesto
FRESNO, Calif. — Antonio Castellanos, 38, of Whittier, was sentenced today to nine years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine from Mexico destined for Modesto, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According…
Biden Border Officials Barely Implementing Remain In Mexico Policy After Months Fighting It
The Biden administration is returning migrants in small numbers to Mexico as it rolls out the resumption of the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy, also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP),…
Queens woman who shot man in head while laying in her bed captured in New Mexico
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Haiyan Deng, 31, has been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned in Supreme Court on murder, burglary and…
Former New Mexico Taxation and Revenue employee pleads guilty to wire fraud, identity theft, money laundering
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – George Martinez, 45, of Albuquerque, pleaded guilty in federal court today to 42 counts each of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft and six…
Taylor Energy Company to Pay Over $43 Million and Transfer $432 Million Decommissioning Trust Fund to the United States for Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
Taylor Energy Company LLC (Taylor Energy), a Louisiana oil and gas company, has agreed to turn over all its remaining assets to the United States upon liquidation to resolve its liability for…
Migrant Dies After Falling From Border Wall In New Mexico, CBP Says
A migrant from Mexico died following a fall from the border wall in Sunland Park, New Mexico, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a press release Monday. The fall happened on Dec. 14…
Suspect charged for manslaughter after man’s body found floating in Gulf of Mexico
CLEARWATER, FL – Clearwater Police have identified a suspect in the death of Lonnie Wilson. Earlier this month, Wilson’s body was found floating ni the Gulf of Mexico. Clearwater Police homicide detectives…
Two House Republicans Face Potential Defeat Under Redrawn Maps In Maryland, New Mexico
New congressional maps in Maryland and New Mexico may endanger the one Republican in each of them as Democrats seek to defend their narrow House majority. Maryland’s Democratic legislature on Thursday approved…
At Least 54 Dead After Migrant Truck Crashes In Mexico
At least 54 people were killed and more than 100 others were injured when a truck full of migrants crashed in southern Mexico on Thursday, The New York Times reported. The accident…
A Las Cruces, New Mexico, Drug Leader Sentenced to 270 Months in Prison for Drug Trafficking in Sitka, Alaska
JUNEAU – A Las Cruces, New Mexico woman was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess today to 270 months in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release on…
Mexico, Canada Claim Democrats’ Budget Bill Violates Trade Agreement
Mexico doubled down on its criticism of the Democrats’ Build Back Better Act, arguing that a provision favoring U.S. automakers violates the recently-signed United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Both the Mexican and Canadian…
Federal Jury Convicts Pennsylvania Man and New Mexico Man for Their Roles in Fraud, Money Laundering & Obstruction Conspiracies
Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that Nathan J. Peachey, age 50, of Pennsylvania, and John Rick Winer, age, 67 of New Mexico, were convicted by a federal jury in…
Roland Man Sentenced to Over 22 Years in Prison for His Role in Importing Methamphetamine into Iowa from Mexico
A Roland, Iowa, man who was involved in the importation and distribution of nearly ten kilograms of methamphetamine was sentenced today to over 22 years in federal prison. Bobbey Dean Robey, age…
Biden Administration Reportedly Plans To Restart ‘Remain In Mexico’ Policy
The Biden administration is set to restart the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy following a court order, according to a Biden administration official. The policy, which is also known as Migrant…
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