World Oct 01 Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico’s first female president By María Verza, Megan Janetsky, Mark Stevenson, Associated Press
World Sep 27 Families still seek answers 10 years after 43 students disappeared in southern Mexico Families of the 43 students from a rural teacher’s college abducted 10 years ago in southern Mexico marked the painful anniversary Thursday, disillusioned after what they say was a decade of unfulfilled government promises. By María Verza, Associated Press
World Jun 03 Who is Claudia Sheinbaum? Here’s what to know about Mexico’s next president While she hewed close to her predecessor politically and shares many of his ideas about the government's role in addressing inequality, she is viewed as less combative and more data-driven. By Christopher Sherman, Associated Press
World Jun 03 Mexico picks Claudia Sheinbaum for president, first woman to hold the job The climate scientist and former Mexico City mayor was the favored successor of outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. By María Verza, Mark Stevenson, Associated Press
World May 30 Mexico to choose between two women in presidential election amid violence and polarization The battle lines are drawn: the ruling Morena Party already holds the governorships of 23 of the country's 32 states, and is going for them all. It already has a simple majority in both houses of Congress, and wants a… By Mark Stevenson, María Verza, Associated Press
May 28 What to know about Mexico’s historic elections on Sunday that will likely put a woman in power By Megan Janetsky, Associated Press Mexico could elect its first female president. The election is also the biggest in the country's history with more than 20,000 congressional and local positions are up for grabs. Continue reading
Apr 07 Ecuador’s police raid on Mexican Embassy in Quito condemned by world leaders By Gabriela Molina and Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press International leaders have condemned Ecuador after police in the country's capital broke into the Mexican Embassy to arrest a former vice president who had been granted political asylum. Continue reading
Apr 06 Mexico breaks diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police stormed embassy in Quito By Associated Press The Mexican president has quickly moved to break off diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police broke into the Mexican Embassy to arrest a former vice president who had sought political asylum there after being indicted on corruption charges. Continue reading
Mar 22 Mexico’s president says he won’t confront cartels on U.S. orders By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has laid out various justifications over the years for his “hugs, not bullets” policy of avoiding clashes with the cartels. Continue reading
Feb 23 WATCH: White House holds briefing after Mexico’s president disclosed a NYT reporter’s phone number By Associated Press Asked about the issue Friday at a White House press briefing, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said “obviously, that’s not something we support."… Continue reading