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Tamaulipas’ population is 3.5 million, of which about one million live in Reynosa. Ortiz said having Kia supply firms in Tamaulipas can only boost an already thriving manufacturing base. “We are in ...
Tamaulipas is also the site of two of the most grisly massacres in recent Mexican history — the slayings of at least 265 U.S.-bound migrants in two separate mass killings more than a decade ago in the ...
This Cinco de Mayo, readers seeking a deeper connection to Mexican-American history can find it in the works of award-winning author Rudy Ruiz.
Matamoros is in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The U.S. Department of State Travel Advisory lists Tamaulipas as "Level 4 – Do Not Travel Due to Crime and Kidnapping." ...
A member of the Mexican Navy stands guard as a temporary shelter is built on the border in Matamoros, Tamaulipas state, on Jan. 22, ahead of President Donald Trump’s promised deportations.
López Obrador’s six-year term in office will go down as the most violent in Mexican history in terms of total homicides, with more than 193,000 recorded since he took office in December 2018.
On June 14, the U.S. Consulate General in Matamoros sent out a travel advisory, cautioning against travel in nearby Reynosa, across from the McAllen area, due to kidnappings on intercity buses.
My paternal grandfather was raised in Texas but moved to Matamoros in the late 1910s, during a period of intense racial violence against Mexican Americans. While the national boundary changed, the ...
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — This summer, we told you about a knock-off Buc'ee's store that had gone viral. A Facebook post showing "Buk-II's – Supermercado" with a gopher mascot instead of the ...
Residents in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, will soon be able to shop at a market that looks distinctly like the famed Texas gas station and country store Buc-ee’s.
Mexican troops guard the forensic medicine center (SEMEFO) in Matamoros, Tamaulipas. Juan Alberto Cedillo (Cuartoscuro) Year after year, Tamaulipas endures endless cycles of violence and peace ...
In the days after the kidnapping of four Americans — and deaths of two — in the Mexican border town of Matamoros, American intelligence officers surveilled Mexican drug cartels, accordi… ...