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Mayoral candidate shot dead in street just as she began campaigning in Mexico

A candidate for mayor of a violence-wracked city in Mexico has been killed just as she began campaigning, marking yet another politician to be shot dead in the country in recent weeks. Two authorities in the north-central state of Guanajuato said candidate Bertha Gisela Gaytán Gutiérrez was shot to death on a street in a […]

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City of McAllen recognized for Mayor’s Monarch Pledge

McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The National Wildlife Federation is honoring McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos and the City of McAllen with a butterfly garden outside City Hall. The butterfly garden in partnership with Quinta Mazatlan, was made possible by a $2,000 grant from the National Wildlife Federation in honor of the continued support and efforts of […]

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Mayor Adams cancels weekend southern border trip, citing safety concerns

Mayor Adams cancels weekend southern border trip, citing safety concerns – CBS New York Watch CBS News Mayor Eric Adams has canceled his planned trip to the southern border this weekend, citing safety concerns in Mexico. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn […]

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Pre-election Protests In Mexico As Ex-mayor Joins Presidential Race

Mexico City ex-mayor Claudia Sheinbaum officially entered the presidential race Sunday amid protests against incumbent Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, whom she hopes to replace as the first-ever woman in the post. Mexico’s electoral commission said it had received the registration of Sheinbaum, a member of Lopez Obrador’s ruling Morena party and the favorite, according to […]

Alaska

Putin Ally Hints at Russian Plot to Reclaim Alaska | #alaska | #politics

A Russian lawmaker and close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested on Wednesday that Moscow should consider an attempt to retake Alaska from the United States. Alaska, the largest U.S. state by area situated to the west of Canada, was the 49th state admitted to the union, joining in January 1959. Prior to that, […]

Arkansas

Rare ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse will be visible from Arkansas on Saturday

Tens of millions in the Americas will have front-row seats for Saturday’s rare “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun. What’s called an annular solar eclipse — better known as a ring of fire — will briefly dim the skies over parts of the western U.S. and Central and South America. As the moon lines […]

Alabama

Anti-democratic moves by state lawmakers raise fears for 2024 election | #elections | #alabama

In Wisconsin, Republican lawmakers are threatening to impeach both the state’s election administrator, who is highly regarded nationally, and a state Supreme Court justice despite a ruling by the state’s judicial commission that the justice had done nothing wrong — effectively nullifying a recent statewide election she won, Democrats say. In North Carolina, a bill […]

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Mayor Eric Adams heading south of the border to advise asylum seekers about current situation in New York City

NEW YORK — After getting only limited help from the Biden administration to stop the flow of asylum seekers, Mayor Eric Adams is taking matters into his own hands. He’s traveling south of the border to tell people not to expect a warm welcome here. “No vengas aqui” means “Don’t come here” in Spanish, and […]

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Behold the Latest Treasures Unearthed at Mexico City’s Templo Mayor

In addition to his military achievements, Moctezuma I is remembered for his focus on the cultural and religious development of Tenochtitlán. He promoted the construction and decoration of many temples and monuments, including the Templo Mayor, the most important ceremonial center of the Mexica civilization. “When the Mexica subdued these peoples, the figurines were already […]

Alaska

Joe the Plumber, who questioned Obama’s tax policies during the 2008 campaign, has died at 49 | #alaska | #politics

by JOHN SEEWER Associated Press Mon, August 28th 2023, 7:30 PM UTC FILE – Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, answers a question from Joe Wurzelbacher, also known as “Joe the Plumber,” right, in Holland, Ohio, Oct. 12, 2008. Wurzelbacher, who was thrust into the political spotlight as âJoe the Plumberâ after […]