[ FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday said the Mexican government has been “uneven” in its assistance to U.S. law enforcement against fentanyl trafficking, agreeing with GOP critics of the Biden administration. “We need much more from Mexico,” Wray said in a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Thursday. He added that the Mexican response to … Read more
[ Solano‐Rojas and his colleagues found subsidence in the area of an overpass near the Olivos station, which collapsed in 2021 while a Metro train was traveling over it. “We did part of this analysis before 2021, and we detected that that area was having differential displacements,” says Solano‐Rojas. “We were like, ‘Oh, yeah, it … Read more
[ Mexico cut diplomatic ties with Ecuador after law enforcement entered the Mexican Embassy Friday and arrested the former Ecuadorian vice president who had been living on the premises since late last year. The Ecuadorean police raided the Mexican Embassy in Quito, Ecuador’s capital, and arrested Jorge Glas, Eduador’s former vice president who sought asylum … Read more
[ Together with Floridians Protecting Freedom, Hochkammer and her team are calling for an amendment that would make it unconstitutional to pass legislation limiting access to abortion prior to viability or when necessary for a patient’s health. A total of 890,000 signatures are needed to get this initiative on the November 2024 general election ballot. … Read more
[ As we’ve said before, heist shows are fairly dependent on the characters who are planning and executing the heist and whether the audience is going to want to spend time with them. In the case of Bandidos, writer Pablo Tébar has created a pretty likable team of unrepentant criminals. BANDIDOS: STREAM IT OR SKIP … Read more
[ The White House on Thursday issued a joint communiqué with Mexico that included “democratic decline” as a root cause of migration, and hours later deleted the phrase. The Mexican version did not include the phrase but was otherwise an exact translation using the agreed-upon language. The joint statement was the result of a meeting between … Read more
[ Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas will travel to Mexico City Wednesday to discuss historic levels of migration at the U.S.-Mexico border as pressure ratchets up on the Biden administration to act. They will be joined by White House Homeland Security adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall and meet with Mexican … Read more
