Migrant caravan sets out from southern Mexico bound for US after midterms
Many migrants stranded in southern Mexico say the Democrats’ win in Congress has given them new hope of entering the US.

Many migrants stranded in southern Mexico say the Democrats’ win in Congress has given them new hope of entering the US.




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An explosive fire erupted on Friday at a chemical plant in Leon, Mexico.
The United States is facing its largest outbreak of measles since the virus was declared eliminated in 2000.
US federal judge blocked wall’s construction on Texas-Mexico border amid an ongoing legal battle.
The participation of US agents in an April drug operation has raised questions about whether Mexico’s laws were upheld.
The report says nearby pig farms and municipal wastewater are the likely sources of contamination.

Mexican protesters demanding clean water storm state congress
Some of 16 survivors treated for suspected shark bites, US coastguard says.
Trudy is the latest in successive storms that have hit Mexico’s Pacific coast this year.
A Mexican judge sentenced the three men for the 2024 murders a week after they were found guilty.
Eleven people are believed to be still missing, with rescue operations under way.