Mexico opens doors to T&T fans for 2026 FIFA World Cup

KRISTY RAM­NAR­INE kristy.ram­nar­ine@cnc3.co.tt In a warm ges­ture, Mex­i­can Am­bas­sador Hugo Morales has ex­tend­ed an open in­vi­ta­tion to na­tion­als of T&T to vis­it Mex­i­co for the 2026 FI­FA World Cup. He made the an­nounce­ment dur­ing...

Fiestas Mexicanas celebration continues more than 30-year tradition in Bryan

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -Hundreds took to the streets of Bryan for the annual Fiestas Mexicanas Parade on Sunday, celebrating Hispanic and Latino culture. The event, which began as Fiestas Patrias in the early 1990s, has grown into one of the city’s...

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations make adjustments in current political climate

Each year during Hispanic Heritage Month, huge celebrations can be expected across the US to showcase the diversity and culture of Hispanic people. This year, the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns, a federally led English-only...

This city in Japan is one of the world’s most tranquil destinations, despite being a popular tourist spot

Sometimes, the noise of everyday life gets a little too loud and you just want to shut it all out. For many, that escape means hopping on a plane in search of a little zen. But where should you go? British travel company Travelbag has released its...

Q&A: We asked candidates for Zeeland City Council the big questions

In November, voters in Zeeland will choose three councilmembers from a pool of six. The newly elected officials will serve four-year terms. Candidates include incumbent Glenn Kass and newcomers Andrew Bult, Kylee DeBoer, Ericka Humbert, Amy...

Leicester City must unleash Marti Cifuentes secret weapon against Coventry with forced decision

Marti Cifuentes will be forced into a difficult selection dilemma when Leicester City meet M69 rivals Coventry City next Saturday. The Foxes go into the clash unbeaten in four games after they came from behind to leave Oxford United with a point -...

Mexico's macabre Island of the Dolls inspires Tim Burton and Lady Gaga

On the Island of the Dolls in Mexico City, hundreds of plastic toys wearing little more than rags hang from trees, their glass eyes staring down at visitors. The macabre site may spook many, but it intrigued gothic film director Tim Burton and pop...

Horror road crash kills 15 in Mexico

AT LEAST 15 people were killed in a devastating fireball crash on a Mexican highway, officials confirmed. The deadly smash unfolded after a truck packed with workers crashed into a car and a taxi, erupting in flames. They were driving on a road...

Mexican Independence Day parade celebrates heritage under shadow of ICE raids

Hundreds turned out on Sunday, Sept. 14, for the city’s Mexican Independence Day parade, one of the Midwest’s largest celebrations of Mexican culture, even as fear rippled through immigrant communities after the launch of a new federal immigration...

Thousands flock to Las Vegas for Mexican Independence Day weekend

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Thousands of visitors from around the world descended on Las Vegas this Mexican Independence Day weekend, drawn by both holiday celebrations and major sporting events that packed the city's venues. The weekend featured the...

GASTRONOMY TOURISM IS APPROACHING $4 BILLION

The global culinary tourism market is poised for considerable expansion, with forecasts from the IMARC Group suggesting a climb to $1.1 billion by 2025 and a substantial leap to $4.2 billion by 2033, energized by a notable 14% annual growth. More...

Mexican Independence Day Parade goes on in Little Village amid ICE enforcement worries

Thousands of people lined 26th Street in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood on Sunday to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. While all looked normal on the route, there was an underlying fear that federal agents may try to conduct immigration...

Immigration fear drains Latino passion from MLS

In stadiums across the United States, it’s long been the Latino fanbase that brings the soul. Whether it’s football, soccer, or any sport that thrives on crowd energy, Latino supporters have filled the stands with flags, chants, and a vibrant...

Amid immigration fears, thousands gather to celebrate Mexican Independence Day in Woodstock

Thousands of people celebrated Mexican Independence Day on Sunday in Woodstock. Live music began about 11 a.m. with Clave G22 performing, and different bands rook the stage throughout the afternoon. The smell of food cooking in food trucks filled...

Canada’s U.S. Travel Boycott Pushes Las Vegas North To Sweet Talk Canadian Tourists

The United States' tourism decline is currently matching prior estimates of 8.2% in the first half of 2025, according to Oxford Economics. The largest decline within that figure is by Canadian travelers; Tourism Economics highlighted on 22 August...

Chicago celebrates Mexican Independence Day in Little Village parade, despite smaller crowds amid immigration crackdown

Hundreds of locals and visitors gathered for Little Village’s 54th annual Mexican Independence Day Parade Sunday, in a roaring celebration of pride and power — the theme of this year’s event. It followed the cancellation of several other Mexican...

At least 16 killed in crash on highway in southern Mexico

At least 16 people were killed when a passenger van collided with two other vehicles and caught fire in southern Mexico, according to local officials. The crash happened on Saturday on the Campeche–Mérida highway near Calkiní, according to Mayor...

At least 15 killed in horror fireball as truck packed with Mexican workers crashes through multiple cars

By ANNA WRIGHT, US REPORTER Published: 17:08 EDT, 14 September 2025 | Updated: 17:28 EDT, 14 September 2025 At least 15 people were killed after a truck packed with Mexican workers crashed in a horrific fireball. The vehicle collided with a car...

Now Serving: A ‘Mini Zocalo’ for Silver City

Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Los Colombians food truck at 1329 S. 35th St. Photo taken Sept. 12, 2025 by Sophie Bolich A new food truck park is quietly taking shape at Patio Lounge, a southside tavern aiming to turn...

Thousands celebrate Mexican Independence Day despite immigration crackdowns

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