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Mexican American War: The Invasion (1846-1848)

While the Mexican American War did not see huge military campaigns, but its consequences marked the fate of the two countries from then on. Read more.

Mexicanist

Oct 31, 2021 — 6 min read

Mexican American War: The North American Invasion (1846-1848). Image: National Defense Secretariat

Mexican Archers Make Strong Debut at Paris Olympics

Mexico's archery team shines at Paris 2024 Olympics. The women's team secures third place, advancing to the quarterfinals. Alejandra Valencia leads with a strong performance. The men's team qualifies for round of 16. Matías Grande and Valencia aim for mixed team podium.

The proposed initiative offers a 20% tax incentive for foreign film productions in Mexico.

Mexico Proposes Tax Incentives to Boost Film Industry

Mexican lawmakers propose tax incentives for foreign film productions. The goal is to boost the local film industry, create jobs, and attract international investment. The initiative offers tax certificates to foreign investors, which can be transferred to Mexican companies.

Forensic scientist examining evidence in a lab, emphasizing the importance of expert services.

Lawmaker Pushes for Autonomous Forensic Services in Mexico's Investigations

Representative Gabriela Sodi (PRD) proposes reforming Article 21 of Mexico's Constitution to establish autonomous, independent, and professional expert services to provide scientific data for criminal investigations.

Person holding a blood donation bag with a superhero symbol.

How Blood Donation Works in Mexico

Mexico faces a blood shortage due to low voluntary donors. Only 5% donate altruistically. Dr. Contreras Serratos urges people to donate blood regularly, starting at 18. Donating blood is safe and helps others in need.