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Unpopularity contest: Trump and President Enrique Peña Nieto to meet in Mexico
Americans are familiar with the Republican nominee's PR issues south of the border, but Mexico’s president has his own popularity problems at home.
Mexico's president may have plagiarized his thesis
President Enrique Peña Nieto filled about 30 percent of his undergraduate law thesis with paragraphs lifted from books, according to a new report. A presidential spokesman dismisses them as "errors of style" from a long time ago.
Five families massacred in two weeks as Mexico's murder rate surges
With the number of homicides across the country at their highest since 2012, this weekend’s victims included two mayors gunned down.
After years of decline, Mexico's murder rate is heading back to peak drug war levels
Renewed cartel violence in the first half of this year pushed up Mexico's murder rate by about 15 percent.
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Melania Trump is accused of plagiarism following her speech at the RNC, a 17-year-old Afghan refugee has been accused of carrying out an ax and knife attack on a train in Germany, and more.
Mexico's president just apologized for his embarrassing 'White House' scandal
Enrique Peña Nieto said he was asking for forgiveness with “complete humility” for the “damage I caused” through a property deal in which a government contractor built a mansion for the presidential family.
Mexico’s army is airlifting food because striking teachers are causing shortages
The authorities say the airlifts will restock state-subsidized stores in 300 poverty-stricken communities in the southern state of Oaxaca that it says are running out of food because supplies cannot get through teachers’ roadblocks.
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Obama reassures Canada and Mexico that the US will maintain close ties, Turkey probes ISIS link to Ataturk Airport attacks, Facebook changes its News Feed settings, and more.
Trump vs. 'Three Amigos': North America's leaders meet while the Donald slams NAFTA
American President Barack Obama, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto and Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are all in Canada's capital on Wednesday to talk beef, visas, human rights, and energy.
Mexican teachers aren't backing down after eight died in clashes with police
The bloodbath at a highway blockade has become a symbol of how explosive politics can been in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca. It has also brought criticism raining down on the government’s use of live ammunition.
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This morning, a man is arrested for attempting to shoot Donald Trump, Clinton condemns the Senate for blocking gun control, the model of the car that killed Anton Yelchin was recently recalled, and more.
Mexico's president may have been bluffing about his support for weed decriminalization
President Enrique Peña Nieto told the United Nations in April that he supported a “change of paradigm” in weed laws. He backed this with a proposal to the senate that his own, normally very disciplined, party has now blocked.