The most important news of May 12 in Mexico

CLIMATE

➔ New Cold Front to Mexico : Get ready... a large mass of cold air keeping temperatures down to -5 degrees, according to the extended forecast from the National Meteorological Service (SMN) of the National Water Commission ( Conagua).

MEXICO

➔ Marcelo Ebrard anticipates that the review of the USMCA will begin in the second half of 2025: The Secretary of Economy said that the deadline could benefit Mexico, since it was already clear how it works in relation to other regions of the world.

➔ National Vaccination Week goal exceeded: The health sector vaccinated more than two million children in the country.

➔ Relatives of Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán reportedly surrendered to the US: According to journalist Luis Chaparro, Griselda López, Guzmán Loera's ex-wife, is among those who surrendered to the FBI last Friday.

➔ Veracruz governor calls for federal support after candidate's murder: Rocío Nahle stated that the murders of Yesenia Lara and four others will not go unpunished.

➔ It's an administrative decision, Marina del Pilar responds after visa revocation: The governor of Baja California claims she has not committed any crimes, following accusations from the opposition.

WORLD

➔ Edan Alexander, the last living American held hostage by Hamas, is released from captivity : Alexander, a 21-year-old Israeli-American citizen from New Jersey, was released after Red Cross officials traveled to Gaza.

➔ After rejecting a ceasefire proposal, Russia attacks Ukraine with drones: The country reiterated that it will participate in possible peace talks later this week without preconditions.

➔ Pope Leo XIV calls for the release of imprisoned journalists and defends freedom of expression: During an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who came to Rome to cover his election as the first American pontiff, Leo XIV called for the release of imprisoned journalists and defended the “precious gift of freedom of expression and of the press.”

COAHUILA

➔ Taking advantage of Coahuila's rain to 'pay' the United States for water: Tamaulipas producers claim that last Friday, Mexico sent 100 million cubic meters taken from the La Amistad and Falcón dams.

➔ Ramos Arizpe: 800 Daimay workers relocated after fire at industrial plant: Municipal and state authorities confirmed the measure and spoke with management to ensure respect for labor rights.

➔ Two complaints against candidates in Coahuila: Candidates for federal office are being targeted by the INE. They are accused of holding public campaign events during work hours and paying for advertising in a digital media outlet.

SHOWS AND SPORTS

➔ América vs Pachuca: For the first time, the Tuzas are champions of the Liga MX Femenil in the Clausura 2025: With this victory, they obtain their first title since the founding of the tournament in 2017, after resisting the Azulcrema comeback attempt in a closing ceremony full of tension.

➔ Los Ángeles Azules' instruments stolen on the Mexico-Puebla highway during a fake checkpoint: The famous Mexican musical group had just given a performance in Tabasco

➔ Los Alegres del Barranco continue their defense of freedom of expression after being linked to legal proceedings: After the hearing, the group's spokesperson, Luis Alvarado, defended the group's right to freedom of expression and rejected the idea that the acts conceived by the musical group constitute a crime.

SPECIAL

➔ WEEKLY | Police violence, rampant abuse in Coahuila

➔ What if the 'no earthquake' has already happened? A geological fault has been discovered that could shake Nuevo León: Earthquakes stemming from this fault could register up to magnitude 6 and 6.5, which could cause significant damage if buildings are not prepared.