News From North America
- US Senate holds marathon overnight vote on Trump's 'big beautiful bill'by BBC News on July 1, 2025 at 10:51 am
Senators are debating a nearly 1,000-page bill that is pivotal to President Donald Trump's domestic agenda.
- Trading Zihuatanejo’s bustle for a quieter life in a small Mexican townby Elisabeth Ashe (Mexico News Daily) on July 1, 2025 at 9:51 am
Longtime Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo resident Elisabeth Ashe recently built herself a home in the small nearby town of El Coacoyul. It's been both an adjustment and a discovery. The post Trading Zihuatanejo’s bustle for a quieter life in a small Mexican town appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- White House says Canada's Carney 'caved' to Trump on tech taxby BBC News on July 1, 2025 at 2:39 am
Carney said the tax had been dropped as "part of a bigger negotiation" and that Canada-US trade talks had resumed.
- Guilty plea expected in 2022 murders of four Idaho studentsby BBC News on July 1, 2025 at 1:13 am
Relatives of one victim posted on Facebook that the state had failed them by allowing a plea deal.
- Sheinbaum seeks to reimburse US tax on cash remittances: Monday’s mañanera recappedby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on July 1, 2025 at 12:15 am
On Monday, the president announced a special tax reimbursement program for Mexicans in the United States and confirmed that former COVID czar Hugo López-Gatell will represent Mexico at the WHO. The post Sheinbaum seeks to reimburse US tax on cash remittances: Monday’s mañanera recapped appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- What’s on in Mexico City in July 2025?by Andrea Fischer (Mexico News Daily) on June 30, 2025 at 11:54 pm
Discover everything from internationally touring art exhibits to intimate Buddhist celebrations going on in the nation's capital coming up in July. The post What’s on in Mexico City in July 2025? appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Idaho gunman in deadly ambush of fire crews had 'idolised' firefightersby BBC News on June 30, 2025 at 11:53 pm
The suspect deliberately lit a fire to lure first responders to a mountainous area near Coeur d'Alene.
- Profits from this year’s Guelaguetza festival to help Oaxaca rebuild from Hurricane Erickby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on June 30, 2025 at 11:47 pm
Oaxaca Governor Salomón Jara announced on Friday that all profits from the Guelaguetza festival, the state’s preeminent Indigenous cultural event, will be used to reconstruct regions destroyed by Hurricane Erick. The post Profits from this year’s Guelaguetza festival to help Oaxaca rebuild from Hurricane Erick appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- US sanctions on CIBanco, Intercam and Vector could put Mexico on FATF grey listby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on June 30, 2025 at 11:32 pm
The recently imposed sanctions will be reflected in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)'s next assessment of Mexico, which hasn't been assessed by the FATF since 2017. The post US sanctions on CIBanco, Intercam and Vector could put Mexico on FATF grey list appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Mexico City to transform into living museum for Tenochtitlán’s 700th anniversaryby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on June 30, 2025 at 10:59 pm
The capital of the Aztec Empire, founded in 1325 on the site of today's Mexico City, will be commemorated in July with a rich variety of performances, art and more. The post Mexico City to transform into living museum for Tenochtitlán’s 700th anniversary appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Conafor reports Tecate blaze is 75% contained after 15 days of wildfireby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on June 30, 2025 at 10:28 pm
The fire, which has now spread to over 16,000 hectares, started on June 16 in the Guadalajara 2 community of Tecate, a municipality of approximately 100,000. The post Conafor reports Tecate blaze is 75% contained after 15 days of wildfire appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- In a boost for the Rivera Maya economy, Hotel Xcaret unveils US $700M expansionby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on June 30, 2025 at 9:45 pm
The expansion by the mega-resort, already one of the largest in the region, is part of an ambitious plan to develop a 3-billion-dollar tourist complex. The post In a boost for the Rivera Maya economy, Hotel Xcaret unveils US $700M expansion appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Authorities dismantle multi-state fuel theft network, seizing millions in assetsby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on June 30, 2025 at 9:36 pm
The criminal group mainly stole fuel from pipelines operated by the state oil company Pemex, and operated out of 12 facilities spread out across México state, Hidalgo and Querétaro. The post Authorities dismantle multi-state fuel theft network, seizing millions in assets appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Flossie expected to become a hurricane as Barry drenches Gulf statesby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on June 30, 2025 at 7:31 pm
Mexico’s National Meteorological Service issued a Tropical Storm Warning for Mexico’s west coast from Punta San Telmo, Michoacán, to Playa Perula, Jalisco, just north of Manzanillo. The post Flossie expected to become a hurricane as Barry drenches Gulf states appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- White House says Harvard violated civil rights of Jewish studentsby BBC News on June 30, 2025 at 7:03 pm
In a letter to Harvard, the Trump administration threatens the university with "loss of all federal financial resources".
- Woman dies from injuries suffered in Boulder antisemitic attackby BBC News on June 30, 2025 at 6:44 pm
Prosecutors are now adding new murder charges in addition to multiple others faced by the suspect, who remains jailed.
- Canada drops tech tax to restart US trade talksby BBC News on June 30, 2025 at 4:14 pm
A new tax on technology firms is being halted after Trump threatened new tariffs on Canadian goods.
- Here's what the jury in Diddy's sex trafficking trial is consideringby BBC News on June 30, 2025 at 3:24 pm
The BBC’s Nada Tawfik reports from Manhattan as jurors begin deliberating the allegations against Diddy.
- Two firefighters shot dead in Idaho ambush, police sayby BBC News on June 30, 2025 at 7:07 am
The suspect has been found dead after the firefighters were killed with a high-powered weapon, authorities say.
- NYC mayoral frontrunner Mamdani: 'I don't think we should have billionaires'by BBC News on June 29, 2025 at 11:27 pm
The 33-year-old also defends his democratic socialism, rejecting an accusation from Donald Trump that he is a communist.
- Nearly 12 million estimated to lose health coverage under Trump budget billby BBC News on June 29, 2025 at 10:01 pm
The spending plan could also add nearly $3.3tn (£2.4tn) in debt, according to non-partisan analysis.
- Republican Senator Thom Tillis to leave Congress after clash with Trumpby BBC News on June 29, 2025 at 8:51 pm
Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina has refused to back the "Big Beautiful Bill", saying it will be "devastating" to people in his state.
- Trump says he has 'a group of very wealthy people' to buy TikTokby BBC News on June 29, 2025 at 6:52 pm
Trump says he thinks China's president will probably approve a sale to the unidentified group.
- What Love Island USA can learn from the UK show's own tragediesby BBC News on June 29, 2025 at 4:57 pm
The show issued a public plea for viewers to stop cyberbullying and harassing its contestants.
- Paul dominates Chavez and calls out big namesby BBC News on June 29, 2025 at 6:31 am
YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul outpoints 39-year-old former middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, who barely throws a punch in the early rounds.
- Trump on a high after 'tremendous' wins at home and abroadby BBC News on June 28, 2025 at 1:48 pm
The US president's week began with an angry outburst but ended with him celebrating four major political victories.
- 'In business, indecision is killer' - Canadian firms seek certainty in tariff warby BBC News on June 28, 2025 at 1:43 am
Intense US-Canada negotiations for a potential new trade and security deal have hit a snag ahead of a mid-July deadline.
- Trump tells BBC he would strike Iran again if enrichment levels become concerningby BBC News on June 27, 2025 at 5:37 pm
President Trump told the BBC's Nomia Iqbal that he would bomb the country again "without question" if uranium enrichment escalated.
- Supreme Court ruling expands Trump's power - and he intends to use itby BBC News on June 27, 2025 at 4:50 pm
The US's top court limited the ability of judges to issue nationwide injunctions, making it easier for Trump to carry out his agenda through executive orders.
- Satirical Bezos mannequins pop up in Venice ahead of weddingby BBC News on June 27, 2025 at 11:22 am
Unflattering installations depicting Amazon founder and his bride-to-be are attracting attention in the Italian city.