The measure, published late Friday in the Mexican government’s official gazette, will be in force until the end of the year and occurs amid a trade dispute between Mexico and its North American trade partners, Canada and the United States.
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Canada is investigating why the Titanic-bound submersible imploded
The development comes as authorities from the U.S. and Canada began the process of probing the cause of the underwater implosion and grappled with questions of who was responsible for determining how the tragedy unfolded.
Tornado rips through massive Wyoming coal mining site, injures 8 people
The tornado hit the North Antelope Rochelle Mine in Campbell County around 6 p.m. Friday during a shift change.
Want a climate-friendly flight? It’s going to take a while and cost you more
Sustainability was a hot topic this week at the Paris Air Show, the world’s largest event for the aviation industry, which faces increasing pressure to reduce the climate-changing greenhouse gases that aircraft spew.
One year later, the Supreme Court’s abortion decision is both scorned and praised
Most Republican-controlled states have imposed bans, including 14 where laws in effect now block most abortions in every stage of pregnancy, with varying exceptions for the life and health of the women and for pregnancies resulting from rape or incest.
Librarians train to defend intellectual freedom and fight book bans at Chicago conference
The ALA conference hosts thousands of librarians, library staff, authors, publishers, and educators as several states push to restrict access to books in schools and libraries – overwhelmingly those about race, ethnicity, and LGBTQ+ topics.
Previous passengers recall ill-fated Titan: ‘I 100% knew this was going to happen’
In the wake of the Titan’s fatal implosion near the Titanic shipwreck on Sunday, some people who embarked on the company’s deep-sea expeditions described experiences that foreshadowed the tragedy and look back on their decision to dive as ‘a bit naïve.’
Israeli military kills Palestinian gunman as settlers rampage through Palestinian town
The Palestinian gunman approached Israeli troops stationed at the Qalandiya checkpoint outside Jerusalem early in the morning, pulled out an M16 rifle, and opened fire, the Israeli police said.
Freight train carrying hot asphalt, molten sulfur plunges into the Yellowstone River as bridge fails
The train crew was safe and no injuries were reported after the collapse in Montana, officials say.
Justice Department proposes December trial date for Trump in classified docs case
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon earlier this week set an initial trial date of Aug. 14 for Trump, who faces 37 felony counts accusing him of illegally hoarding classified documents and obstructing Justice Department efforts to get them back.