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FILE - TO HOLD - Uruguay's former President Jose Mujica arrives to cast his vote in Montevideo, Uruguay, Oct. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

José Mujica, Uruguay’s humble president who changed his country and charmed the world, dies at 89

Mujica had been under treatment for cancer of the esophagus since spring 2024, when the affliction was diagnosed.

Friends and family mourn during the wake of mayoral candidate Alma Barragan in Moroleon, Mexico, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Barragan was killed Tuesday while campaigning for the mayorship of the city of Moroleon, in violence-plagued Guanajuato state. (AP Photo/Armando Solis)

Mexico vows to hunt down killer of mayoral candidate

Side by side portraits of Presidents Donald Trump and Claudia Sheinbaum

Trump wants to attack drug cartels. How can Mexico respond if he does?

Mexico City, Mexico - May 06: Irving Alvarez sings at Los Guitarrazos, an event featuring artists playing the northern Mexican genre corridos, on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Alicia Vera / For The Times)

Why Mexico is banning drug war ballads

FILE - President Donald Trump gestures to a poster that says "Gulf of America" as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., left, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick watch in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Feb. 25, 2025. (Pool via AP, file)

Mexico sues Google for labeling Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America

Rights groups sue to free Venezuelans deported from the U.S. and held in El Salvador

Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case

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Arellano: Trump is wrong. My dad was a trucker, and he didn’t need much English to do his job

Few migrants remain in the Darien Gap, but an environmental crisis has been left behind

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