News From North America
- El Jalapeño: Sheinbaum to replace Maya Train with world’s longest cable carby MND Plus (Mexico News Daily) on January 18, 2026 at 12:24 pm
From Mixcoac to Mérida: Has the Mexican government finally gone mad? Here's more news that didn't happen with El Jalapeño. The post El Jalapeño: Sheinbaum to replace Maya Train with world’s longest cable car appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Who were the early Maya? Mexico in the Preclassic periodby Dr. Pablo Mumary (Mexico News Daily) on January 18, 2026 at 11:59 am
Researcher and Maya historian Dr. Pablo Mumary unveils the first part of his fascinating series on the history of the Maya peoples in Mesoamerica. The post Who were the early Maya? Mexico in the Preclassic period appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials sayby BBC News on January 18, 2026 at 7:28 am
The troops are an option should Donald Trump decide to use them to quell anti-ICE protests in the city, an official tells CBS News.
- How is the NBA’s only Mexico-based franchise holding up?by Alan Chazaro (Mexico News Daily) on January 18, 2026 at 6:18 am
The Mexico City Capitanes have smashed records for attendance at NBA G League games, but whether the team will retain its NBA affiliation remains to be seen. The post How is the NBA’s only Mexico-based franchise holding up? appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Remembering the Battle of the Alamoby Bob Pateman (Mexico News Daily) on January 18, 2026 at 6:03 am
Why do people in the U.S. 'remember the Alamo?' Although a clear victory of Mexico, the Battle of the Alamo was a rallying cry for what would soon become independence for Texas. The post Remembering the Battle of the Alamo appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- US judge restricts ICE response to Minneapolis protestersby BBC News on January 18, 2026 at 5:14 am
The legal order comes ahead of planned weekend protests and counter protests in the city amid ongoing immigration enforcement actions.
- Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II missionby BBC News on January 18, 2026 at 1:22 am
Final preparations now get underway for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.
- Half American, half Canadian: Take a ride in a car welded from two front endsby BBC News on January 18, 2026 at 12:54 am
The owner of this quirky vehicle says it gets a "lot of smiles per gallon" on the streets of Detroit.
- From surge in patriotism to fewer US trips - Trump's impact on Canadaby BBC News on January 18, 2026 at 12:07 am
The first year of Donald Trump's second term has had a profound effect on Canada, from its politics and economy to the way Canadians shop and travel.
- US strike in Syria kills man linked to attack on soldiers, officials sayby BBC News on January 17, 2026 at 11:02 pm
The US Central Command said in a statement that Bilal Hasan al-Jasim was killed in the attack on Friday.
- The MND News Quiz of the Week: January 17thby MND Plus (Mexico News Daily) on January 17, 2026 at 8:25 pm
Imports, innovation and international sports: Have you been paying attention to the news this week? The post The MND News Quiz of the Week: January 17th appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Mexico’s week in review: Sovereignty debate reaches boiling point as Trump ramps up pressure on cartelsby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on January 17, 2026 at 4:14 pm
The week of Jan. 12 commenced with high-stakes diplomacy over Trump's military threats and concluded with intensifying prospects of U.S. intervention, bookending days of showcased cartel arrests and security achievements. The post Mexico’s week in review: Sovereignty debate reaches boiling point as Trump ramps up pressure on cartels appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- The Mexico they don’t show you: Confidently Wrong interviews Servant Steveby Travis Bembenek (Mexico News Daily) on January 17, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Travis Bembenek and Mexico-based content creator Servant Steve cut through viral misinformation and stereotypes about Mexico on the latest Confidently Wrong podcast. The post The Mexico they don’t show you: Confidently Wrong interviews Servant Steve appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Mexico’s economy isn’t growing. What can be done? A perspective from our CEOby Travis Bembenek (Mexico News Daily) on January 17, 2026 at 1:00 pm
What needs to happen to turn around Mexico's sluggish economy? Travis Bembenek dive into the problem and possible solutions in this week's column. The post Mexico’s economy isn’t growing. What can be done? A perspective from our CEO appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- MND Tutor | Bolerosby MND Plus (Mexico News Daily) on January 17, 2026 at 9:40 am
Get on your dancing shoes and shimmy into our most recent MND Tutor episode as we look at a history of Mexican music. The post MND Tutor | Boleros appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Is Frida Kahlo overrated?by Bethany Platanella (Mexico News Daily) on January 17, 2026 at 7:23 am
It might be sacrilege to suggest, but Bethany Platanella takes a look at the (controversial) evidence behind the claim. The post Is Frida Kahlo overrated? appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Trump to unveil home buying plan involving retirement fundsby BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 10:25 pm
The housing proposal will let Americans use their 401(k)s for down payments, a Trump economic adviser said.
- Trump threatens new tariffs on countries opposed to Greenland takeoverby BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 9:27 pm
The president made the threat while a bipartisan group of US lawmakers were visiting Denmark in the hope of easing tensions over the territory.
- Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from USby BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 9:21 pm
Carney says Canada's relationship with China has become "more predictable" than that with the US, as his country searches for trade certainty.
- Who are the frontrunners for the top Fed job?by BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 7:01 pm
Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment.
- Watch: Large show of support in North Carolina for Buddhist monksby BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 4:18 pm
Large crowds have gathered along parts of the 2,300 mile peace walk from Texas to Washington, DC, but the monks expressed surprise at the level of support in North Carolina.
- China and Canada announce tariffs relief after a high-stakes meeting between Carney and Xiby BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 1:11 pm
Canola oil and electric cars are at the centre of the deal agreed by Mark Carney and Xi Jinping after years of strained ties.
- Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize winner presents her medal to Trumpby BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 8:14 am
Trump thanked Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, calling it "a wonderful gesture of mutual respect".
- Trump's Fed fight looks like something from another countryby BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 6:02 am
Donald Trump's stand-off with the US central bank has recalled episodes in other countries - which ended badly for the economy.
- Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act to quell anti-ICE protests in Minnesotaby BBC News on January 16, 2026 at 1:32 am
The rarely used law allows the president to use active-duty military personnel for law enforcement.
- Dozens charged in sports bribery scheme involving US university basketball playersby BBC News on January 15, 2026 at 11:49 pm
The indictment alleges that over three years individuals influenced or fixed men's basketball games.
- Trump aims to keep everyone guessing over Iran actionby BBC News on January 15, 2026 at 10:21 pm
There were growing signs that US military action on Iran might be imminent, then the US president suddenly changed his tune.
- What is the Insurrection Act?by BBC News on January 15, 2026 at 3:35 pm
Trump has threatened to invoke the law, which would allow him to use the military for law enforcement, to stop demonstrations in Minneapolis?
- Watch: Danes and Americans react to US threats against Greenlandby BBC News on January 15, 2026 at 3:30 pm
Concern and surprise in Copenhagen and the ‘Danish Capital of America’ as Trump doubles down on bid to bring Greenland under US control.
- Watch: Astronauts return to Earth after medical evacuationby BBC News on January 15, 2026 at 10:38 am
Four astronauts who left the International Space Station (ISS) a month early due to one of the crew members falling ill have returned to Earth on Thursday.





















