Tag: Mexico

Trump spoke about funding at a rally in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Trump threatens government shutdown over border wall funding

Pete Kasperowicz · August 23, 2017 3:17 am

President Trump was spotted petting a large U.S. Customs and Border Protection drone during his tour of the Yuma Border Patrol Station in southern Arizona on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump pets drone in first-ever tour of Border Patrol station

Anna Giaritelli · August 22, 2017 10:38 pm

The State Department on Tuesday renewed a travel warning to U.S citizens traveling to parts of Mexico, including tourist destinations such as Cancun and Playa del Carmen, due to ongoing homicides in popular areas of the country. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

State Department issues travel warning for Cancun, Los Cabos

Melissa Quinn · August 22, 2017 7:14 pm

The Yuma sector saw an 82 percent drop in apprehensions since 2007, when 57 miles of wall material was installed in the region. (AP photo)

Trump to renew border wall push during Yuma, Arizona visit

Anna Giaritelli · August 22, 2017 1:00 pm

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke said Tuesday that the border wall at the Yuma, Arizona sector of the border shows that border walls work. (AP Photo/Astrid Galvan)

National Security

DHS: Yuma, Arizona shows that ‘border walls work’

Pete Kasperowicz · August 22, 2017 12:13 pm

A group of tech companies including Tenable, Rapid7, Symantec and and McAfee weighed in with a call for a very specific focus on cybersecurity, calling for harmonizing U.S., Canadian and Mexican cyber policies around the U.S. government's voluntary framework of cybersecurity standards.

Industry pushes cyber issues in NAFTA and upcoming Korea trade talks

Charlie Mitchell · August 20, 2017 8:00 pm

Pool bar at the Iberostar Paraiso del Mar near Cancun where alcohol poisons have been reported.

Washington Secrets

Senate opens probe of Mexican resort alcohol poisonings of U.S. tourists

Paul Bedard · August 17, 2017 4:12 pm

The agricultural industries in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico warned that any change to the trade deal could severely disrupt the economies of all three nations. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Agriculture industry wants few changes to NAFTA

Sean Higgins · August 16, 2017 9:32 pm

Trump is prepared to go to the mat next month to ensure the multi-billion dollar spending package has border wall funding. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Border Patrol officials are ‘moving on’ as wall construction remains delayed

Gabby Morrongiello · August 16, 2017 8:31 pm

U.S. Takes Hard Stance During NAFTA Talks

Andrew Egger · August 16, 2017 5:55 pm

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, at the start of NAFTA renegotiations in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

US splits from Canada, Mexico on impact of NAFTA after 23 years

Sean Higgins · August 16, 2017 3:05 pm

Let Mexico keep buying American gas

Washington Examiner · August 16, 2017 4:01 am