“It is of the utmost importance that this particular case, which was the most notorious one of the past few years, is actually solved,” said Jan-Alberto Hootsen, Mexico representative for the Committee to Protect Journalists.

As pitched by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, voters would be asked three questions, including about the extension of the military's role in public security through 2028.

He declined to provide an estimated completion date, but federal transportation officials have previously said it's expected in the second half of this year.

Mexico’s president recently proposed a peace plan for the war ignited by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The initial phase will cost some $30 million, but federal authorities have pledged around $150 million for the port's modernization.

Compared to Arizona, mountain biking and other off-road cycling disciplines are relatively new sports in Sonora. Many of the existing trails are recently built, and new riders are hitting the available dirt all the time. But in a thirty-mile corridor at the southern end of the state, growth has been particularly dynamic.
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This year drones put on a light show instead of the traditional firework display, a change intended to avoid terrifying pets in nearby neighborhoods.

Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said he was told that his government's policy of privileging energy produced by the state-owned utility over private producers would be respected.

Hurricane Kay, now downgraded to a tropical storm, has made landfall in Mexico’s Baja Peninsula. In nearby Sonora, strong winds and rains have left coastal towns flooded.