President-elect Donald Trump verified Monday that he intends to declare a national emergency and use the U.S. military to deport millions of people when he takes office in January. Tom Fitton, who leads the conservative activist group Judicial Watch, wrote on Trump’s Truth Social platform earlier this month that the Republican politician is “prepared to declare a national emergency and will use military […]
Trump wants to see Mexico close its doors to Chinese automakers who might export to the US. Donald Trump has threatened machinery giant Deere & Co. with tariffs if it moves a plant to Mexico, potentially throwing a wrench into the “nearshoring” process that has promised to bring millions of investment dollars to Mexico. Marcelo […]
The 14th edition of the Mérida Showcase of Homes focuses on one single architect, Henry Ponce, who is celebrating 30 years in business. This year’s tour, on Sunday, Nov. 24, aims to highlight not only the Historic Center but also the architectural richness of three traditional neighborhoods in Mérida: Itzimná, Col. México, and Alcalá Martín….
Sara was downgraded to a tropical depression on Sunday afternoon after slamming portions of Central America, according to the National Hurricane Center. As of 4 p.m. Sunday, Sara was located at 17.8N and 89.5W. It had maximum sustained winds of 35 miles per hour and was moving west-northwest at 12 miles per hour. Tropical Storm […]
Venezuela’s government on Saturday released some of the thousands of people who were detained during and after deadly protests that followed the July presidential election. The disputed results have earned officials, including President Nicolás Maduro, international scorn. The individuals left prison a day after the attorney general, who is loyal to the ruling party, announced the review […]
Anyone with even the faintest interest in history or archaeology surely knows of Yucatán’s archaeological sites, such as Uxmal, Chichén Itzá, and maybe even some lesser-visited sites like Chacmultún, and Labná. But aside from archaeological sites, and even entirely unrestored or vaguely documented remains of prehispanic cities and towns in the bush — archaeology in…
With the victory of Donald Trump in the United States of America, relatives of Yucatecans who live in the neighboring country are in uncertainty, as they do not know what the work situation will be and fear what will happen socially if they are deported. “Unfortunately, an attack against Latinos, Mexicans, and, therefore, against Yucatecans […]