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Desteny Martinez, 18, casts her vote for the first time in the midterm elections in Norwalk, California, on October 24, 2018.

Winning Is Not the Same as Governing: The 2026 Latino Vote and the Test Ahead

A week before the election, the early-voting numbers already told much of the story. Tom Bonier documented that Mexican American and Latino turnout was outpacing 2024 in several states and…

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Ancestral Games Built a Bridge Between Chiapas and Arctic Peoples

2 min readNovember 5, 2026

What began with a parade of 17 delegations in front of the Palenque Archaeological Zone ended as a national and international gathering that brought ancestral games to different venues across Chiapas and connected Mexican participants with representatives from Alaska, Canada and Greenland.

Rock Bridges Generations at Núcleo 1 Festival in Mexico City

3 min readNovember 10, 2026

The Monumento a la Revolución in Mexico City shook with rock from different generations this November 6 with a historic lineup headlined by Haragán y Cía, one of the leading representatives of the national rock movement.

The Diplomacy of the Tariff

3 min readNovember 6, 2026

Some foreign ministers arrive to give speeches, others arrive to close chapters. Roberto Velasco belongs to the second group. He was appointed on April 1, after serving as Undersecretary for North America, in the middle of the USMCA review, and the Senate ratified him with 81 votes in favor and 30 against. His profile explains the direction: he is a negotiator before he is an ideologue, and the foreign policy he leads looks more like a negotiating table than a podium.

Acapulco Divers Set Guinness World Record for Highest Head-First DiveDeployment of more than 5,000 soldiers begins at Mexico’s Northern BorderElements of the National Guard and the Mexican Army are part of ‘Operation Northern Border’ in Tijuana, Baja California‘Frontera Segura,’ a security initiative that has deployed 10,000 personnel along Mexico’s Northern BorderLatinos Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in East Palo Alto, California‘Lectódromo’ Mass Reading Initiative Takes Place