US imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic production
Read full article: US imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic productionThe U.S. government says it's placing a 17% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes after negotiations ended without an agreement to avert the tariff.
Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%
Read full article: Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will keep working toward a new trade framework with the United States despite U.S. President Donald Trump saying he'll raise taxes on many imported goods from Canada to 35%.
Less than year from the World Cup, US player pool becomes a game of `Survivor'
Read full article: Less than year from the World Cup, US player pool becomes a game of `Survivor'Having expanded his player pool during a CONCACAF Gold Cup that ended with a 2-1 loss to Mexico in Sunday’s final, U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino has eight friendlies left from September through March to evaluate players to pick for the World Cup.
Mexico President Sheinbaum hopes deported boxer Chávez Jr. will serve time in Mexico
Read full article: Mexico President Sheinbaum hopes deported boxer Chávez Jr. will serve time in MexicoMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. wasn't arrested earlier in Mexico because of his time spent in the U.S. American authorities announced Thursday that Chávez was detained in California for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.
Judge blocks order barring asylum access at border and gives administration two weeks to appeal
Read full article: Judge blocks order barring asylum access at border and gives administration two weeks to appealA federal judge has ruled that an executive order by President Donald Trump suspending asylum access at the southern border is unlawful.
The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
Read full article: The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will workThe U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and drop them from airplanes over Mexico and even southern Texas.
Cartel violence in Sinaloa, Mexico, leaves 20 dead, including 4 decapitated bodies
Read full article: Cartel violence in Sinaloa, Mexico, leaves 20 dead, including 4 decapitated bodiesFour decapitated bodies have been found hanging from a bridge in Mexico's Sinaloa state, part of a surge of violence that claimed the lives of 20 people in less than a day.
Tracking the tropics: Tropical Storm Barry edges toward the east coast of Mexico, no threat to Florida
Read full article: Tracking the tropics: Tropical Storm Barry edges toward the east coast of Mexico, no threat to FloridaAs the disorganized system continues to move towards the southeastern coast of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center has updated Tropical Depression Two to Tropical Storm Barry.
Tropical depression dumps rain in eastern Mexico as Tropical Storm Flossie brews off west coast
Read full article: Tropical depression dumps rain in eastern Mexico as Tropical Storm Flossie brews off west coastA depression that was formerly Tropical Storm Barry is dumping rain on eastern Mexico as Tropical Storm Flossie brews off its southwestern Pacific coast.
Afternoon storms expected: News4JAX meteorologist warns Jacksonville and beaches to prepare for summer showers
Read full article: Afternoon storms expected: News4JAX meteorologist warns Jacksonville and beaches to prepare for summer showersAfternoon storms are expected across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, with recurring rain chances and a tropical system in the Bay of Campeche not impacting the area, according to News4JAX's meteorologist Katie Garner.
Cargo ship carrying new vehicles to Mexico sinks in the North Pacific weeks after catching fire
Read full article: Cargo ship carrying new vehicles to Mexico sinks in the North Pacific weeks after catching fireMore troubles for the cargo ship that caught fire earlier this month off Alaska's Aleutian Island chain.
U.S. Border Patrol is increasingly seen far from the border as Trump ramps up deportation arrests
Read full article: U.S. Border Patrol is increasingly seen far from the border as Trump ramps up deportation arrestsRecent immigration arrests show on video are showing a pattern emerging: more Border Patrol agents are working away from the border.
Mexico assesses damage from Hurricane Erick as rising rivers leave at least 1 dead
Read full article: Mexico assesses damage from Hurricane Erick as rising rivers leave at least 1 deadAuthorities in southern Mexico were still assessing damage and watching rising rivers as rain from the remnants of Hurricane Erick doused the region.
Here's why Hurricane Erick is quickly strengthening into dangerous storm
Read full article: Here's why Hurricane Erick is quickly strengthening into dangerous stormDoubling in strength in less than a day and expected to further grow further, Hurricane Erick is chugging through the ideal environment to power up quickly as it approaches Mexico's southern Pacific Coast.
NASCAR's Mexico City race: Daniel Suarez balances racing at home with uncertainty over contract
Read full article: NASCAR's Mexico City race: Daniel Suarez balances racing at home with uncertainty over contractDaniel Suarez has become the unofficial tour guide for all things Mexico City as NASCAR prepares to race internationally this Sunday for the first international points-paying Cup Series event of the modern era.
Trump administration hit with second lawsuit over restrictions on asylum access
Read full article: Trump administration hit with second lawsuit over restrictions on asylum accessThe Trump administration is facing a second lawsuit over the shutdown of asylum at ports of entry, a legal pathway created by Congress under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Mexican national soccer team changes hotels in Los Angeles because of safety concerns
Read full article: Mexican national soccer team changes hotels in Los Angeles because of safety concernsThe Mexican national soccer team will change hotels in Los Angeles ahead of their Gold Cup match on Saturday because of safety concerns amid the protests against immigration raids in the city.
Barbara weakens to a tropical storm as it heads to cooler waters off the coast of Mexico
Read full article: Barbara weakens to a tropical storm as it heads to cooler waters off the coast of MexicoTropical Storm Barbara continues to weaken as it heads northwest away from land and is likely to dissipate by Wednesday.
Salvage crew bound for the site of a cargo ship fire off the coast of Alaska
Read full article: Salvage crew bound for the site of a cargo ship fire off the coast of AlaskaA salvage team is expected to arrive early next week at the scene of a cargo ship that was carrying about 3,000 vehicles to Mexico when it caught fire in waters off Alaska’s Aleutian island chain.
Sergiño Dest to miss CONCACAF Gold Cup, further weakening US in last tournament before World Cup
Read full article: Sergiño Dest to miss CONCACAF Gold Cup, further weakening US in last tournament before World CupSergiño Dest has been dropped from the U.S. roster for the CONCACAF Gold Cup over fitness concerns, leaving the Americans heading to the tournament with just four players who started in the team’s final match of the 2022 World Cup.
Cruz Azul beats the Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 for the CONCACAF Champions Cup title
Read full article: Cruz Azul beats the Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 for the CONCACAF Champions Cup titleÁngel Sepúlveda scored twice and Cruz Azul routed the Vancouver Whitecaps 5-0 on Sunday to win its seventh CONCACAF Champions Cup.
Pope Leo XIV blesses cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia as final stage enters Vatican gardens
Read full article: Pope Leo XIV blesses cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia as final stage enters Vatican gardensPope Leo XIV blessed the 159 cyclists competing in the Giro d’Italia as the three-week race’s final stage began with an unprecedented ride through the Vatican gardens behind St. Peter’s Basilica.
Afro Mexican actors fighting racism celebrate their heritage through their plays
Read full article: Afro Mexican actors fighting racism celebrate their heritage through their playsUnlike the efforts made to raise awareness of Black history in the United States, acknowledging the presence of Black people in Mexico has received little support.
La temporada de huracanes en Florida comienza el 1 de junio. Esto es lo que necesita saber para estar preparado
Read full article: La temporada de huracanes en Florida comienza el 1 de junio. Esto es lo que necesita saber para estar preparadoExpertos del Servicio Metereológico Nacional predicen una actividad de huracanes superior al promedio para este año en el Atlántico. Por lo tanto, meteorólogos recalcaron la importancia de estar preparado antes, durante y después de una tormenta severa.
Trump administration says it's working to return a Guatemalan man deported to Mexico
Read full article: Trump administration says it's working to return a Guatemalan man deported to MexicoThe Trump administration says it's working to return a Guatemalan man who was deported to Mexico over his fears of being harmed there.
New Florida law strengthens penalties for aggravated animal cruelty, creates abuse database
Read full article: New Florida law strengthens penalties for aggravated animal cruelty, creates abuse databaseFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference in Palm Beach County on Wednesday morning.
Holy cow! Pato O'Ward finally milks a cow before Indy 500, hoping to break his streak of heartbreak
Read full article: Holy cow! Pato O'Ward finally milks a cow before Indy 500, hoping to break his streak of heartbreakPato O'Ward hopes spending the morning milking a cow will help him finally clear out the negative karma keeping him from winning the Indianapolis 500.
Tigers, jaguars and elephants are the latest to flee cartel violence in Mexico's Sinaloa
Read full article: Tigers, jaguars and elephants are the latest to flee cartel violence in Mexico's SinaloaA pack of veterinarians clamber over hefty metal crates of animals they load one-by-one onto a fleet of semi-trucks.
Mexico, Chile and Uruguay halt poultry imports from Brazil after bird flu outbreak
Read full article: Mexico, Chile and Uruguay halt poultry imports from Brazil after bird flu outbreakMexico, Chile and Uruguay have halted poultry imports from Brazil after the country confirmed its first bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm.
2nd mayoral candidate killed in Mexico's Veracruz state ahead of June 1 elections
Read full article: 2nd mayoral candidate killed in Mexico's Veracruz state ahead of June 1 electionsGunmen have killed a mayoral candidate from Mexico’s governing party in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz and four others who accompanied her.
5 people charged after migrant boat capsized, killing 3, including 14-year-old boy from India
Read full article: 5 people charged after migrant boat capsized, killing 3, including 14-year-old boy from IndiaFederal officials have filed charges against five people in connection to a boat that capsized a day earlier off San Diego’s Pacific coast that killed three people.
Jacksonville produce vendors say they’re feeling effects of tariffs from Trump administration
Read full article: Jacksonville produce vendors say they’re feeling effects of tariffs from Trump administrationLocal produce vendors said they’re seeing the price going up for fruit and vegetable imports due to tariffs promised by the Trump administration.
US judge bars Border Patrol from some warrantless arrests of suspected undocumented residents
Read full article: US judge bars Border Patrol from some warrantless arrests of suspected undocumented residentsA federal judge in California has barred Border Patrol agents from arresting someone suspected of living in the U.S. illegally unless they have a warrant or a reason to believe the person might flee before a warrant can be obtained.
Orders to leave the country — some for US citizens — sow confusion among immigrants
Read full article: Orders to leave the country — some for US citizens — sow confusion among immigrantsThe Trump administration is quietly revoking the temporary legal status of people who entered the country via an online appointment app at U.S. border crossings with Mexico.
Justice Department can cut funding for legal guidance for people facing deportation, US judge says
Read full article: Justice Department can cut funding for legal guidance for people facing deportation, US judge saysA federal judge has allowed the Justice Department to temporarily stop funding legal education programs for people facing deportation or immigration court while a lawsuit brought by the organizations that provide the service moves forward in court.
Waiver allows Trump administration to bypass environmental rules to build more border walls
Read full article: Waiver allows Trump administration to bypass environmental rules to build more border wallsA waiver issued by the Department of Homeland Security allows the federal government to bypass environmental regulations and begin construction immediately on stretches of the border wall in Southern California.
Stellantis temporarily halts production at 2 plants in Canada, Mexico as auto tariffs take effect
Read full article: Stellantis temporarily halts production at 2 plants in Canada, Mexico as auto tariffs take effectAutomaker Stellantis is temporarily halting production at a plant in Canada and a plant in Mexico shortly after President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported vehicles.
Trump's latest auto tariffs explained: What car buyers should know this year
Read full article: Trump's latest auto tariffs explained: What car buyers should know this yearPresident Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on autos not made in the U.S. and certain auto parts will send ripple effects through an industry that is already being pummeled by steel and aluminum import duties and on-again, off-again 25% levies on Canada and Mexico.
Global automakers say Trump's tariffs will be painful for them and US consumers
Read full article: Global automakers say Trump's tariffs will be painful for them and US consumersWhatever domestic economic gain comes from U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 25% tax on imported cars – and experts are skeptical – automakers around the world are bracing for a lot of pain.
A passenger says a United pilot forcibly removed him from an airplane bathroom. Now he is suing
Read full article: A passenger says a United pilot forcibly removed him from an airplane bathroom. Now he is suingAn Orthodox Jewish passenger says a United Airlines pilot forcibly removed him from an airplane bathroom while he was experiencing constipation.
Mexico's attorney general cites irregularities in investigation of alleged cartel killing site
Read full article: Mexico's attorney general cites irregularities in investigation of alleged cartel killing siteMexico’s attorney general has reported irregularities in an investigation by state authorities into an alleged cartel killing site and training camp at a ranch in the western state of Jalisco where people searching for relatives found hundreds of articles of clothing and other personal effects.
Justice Department moves to drop lawsuit that would allow Texas police to arrest migrants
Read full article: Justice Department moves to drop lawsuit that would allow Texas police to arrest migrantsThe Trump administration has moved to dismiss a lawsuit against Texas over a law that would allow local police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally.
Politics & Power: Supreme Court wrestles with reverse discrimination, gun makers & nuclear waste
Read full article: Politics & Power: Supreme Court wrestles with reverse discrimination, gun makers & nuclear wasteConstitutional law expert Rod Sullivan joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to analyze several key issues before the Supreme Court on this week’s Politics & Power.
Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks
Read full article: Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacksPresident Donald Trump’s supporters are echoing some of the rhetoric and actions that elsewhere have preceded attacks on the judiciary as the courts deliver a series of setbacks to his dramatic attempt to change the federal government without congressional approval.
Mexicans searching for missing relatives uncover possible mass killing site in Jalisco state
Read full article: Mexicans searching for missing relatives uncover possible mass killing site in Jalisco stateWhen a group of citizens searching for missing relatives in the western state of Jalisco arrived at a remote ranch outside Mexico’s second-largest city last week on an anonymous tip, all they had to do was push open the unlocked gate.
Travel advisor urges travelers to ‘be aware’ when visiting Mexico for spring break
Read full article: Travel advisor urges travelers to ‘be aware’ when visiting Mexico for spring breakIf your spring break vacation plans involve a trip south of the border, you may want to pay close attention to a recent advisory by the US State Department.
Why automakers' short reprieve from tariffs isn't enough to weather Trump's escalating trade war
Read full article: Why automakers' short reprieve from tariffs isn't enough to weather Trump's escalating trade warPresident Donald Trump granted U.S. automakers a short reprieve from stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada this week.
Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada
Read full article: Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and CanadaPresident Donald Trump has postponed 25% tariffs on many imports from Mexico and some imports from Canada for a month amid widespread fears of the economic fallout from a broader trade war.
Canada's tariffs to remain despite Trump postponing tariffs on many imports from Canada for a month
Read full article: Canada's tariffs to remain despite Trump postponing tariffs on many imports from Canada for a monthCanadian government officials say Canada’s initial retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. will remain in place for now despite President Donald Trump postponing 25% tariffs on many imports from Canada for a month.
'Bear with me,' Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects
Read full article: 'Bear with me,' Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effectsFarmers and meat producers across the U.S. can expect the new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China and the retaliation to hurt their bottom lines by billions of dollars if they stay in place a while.
Trump grants one-month exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada
Read full article: Trump grants one-month exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on imports from Mexico, CanadaPresident Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers.
Two Oscar-winning films shed light on the thousands of disappeared people in Latin America
Read full article: Two Oscar-winning films shed light on the thousands of disappeared people in Latin AmericaTwo visions of the trauma of disappeared people in Latin America had a central role at Sunday's Academy Awards.
Wall Street falls again as losses wipe out all post-election gains for the S&P 500
Read full article: Wall Street falls again as losses wipe out all post-election gains for the S&P 500Stocks racked up more losses on Wall Street Tuesday as a trade war between the U.S. and its key trading partners escalated, wiping out all the gains since Election Day for the S&P 500.
Costa Rica and Panama coordinate to move southbound migrants
Read full article: Costa Rica and Panama coordinate to move southbound migrantsCosta Rica and Panama are coordinating to expedite southbound migrant transit through their countries along the same route that carried hundreds of thousands north in recent years.
Prices rose along border ahead of Trump's tariffs — now disruption looms
Read full article: Prices rose along border ahead of Trump's tariffs — now disruption loomsCompanies that depend on cross-border trade were already facing higher prices in anticipation of the tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada that took effect Tuesday.
Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports will start Tuesday, with 'no room' for delay
Read full article: Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports will start Tuesday, with 'no room' for delayPresident Donald Trump says 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada will start Tuesday, sparking renewed fears of a North American trade war.
Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov't report suggests
Read full article: Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov't report suggestsOngoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be weighing on an otherwise mostly healthy economy.
Immigration officials say everyone living in the US illegally must register. What does that mean?
Read full article: Immigration officials say everyone living in the US illegally must register. What does that mean?Immigration officials are saying that anyone living in the U.S. illegally will soon have to register with the federal government, and those who fail to do so could face fines, imprisonment or both.
They crossed the Darien Gap to reach the US. Now, boat-by-boat, migrants are returning
Read full article: They crossed the Darien Gap to reach the US. Now, boat-by-boat, migrants are returningThey once braved the jungles of the Darien Gap, trekking days along the perilous migrant passage dividing Colombia and Panama with a simple goal: seek asylum in the U.S. Now, boat-by-boat, those migrants have given up after President Donald Trump’s crackdown on asylum, and are returning to their countries they once sought to escape.
Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuries
Read full article: Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuriesIgloo is recalling more than 1 million of its coolers sold across the U.S., Mexico and Canada due to a handle hazard that has resulted in a handful of fingertip injuries, including some amputations.
FBI says it found 2,400 new JFK assassination records
Read full article: FBI says it found 2,400 new JFK assassination recordsThe FBI says it's discovered 2,400 records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy as federal agencies work to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order to release thousands of classified files.
Stocks from automakers to retailers feel pressure from tariff threats
Read full article: Stocks from automakers to retailers feel pressure from tariff threatsCompanies in a wide range of industries saw their stocks come under pressure on Wall Street because of tariff threats from President Donald Trump.
Market strategist explains fallout from tariffs Trump is leveling against Mexico, Canada and China
Read full article: Market strategist explains fallout from tariffs Trump is leveling against Mexico, Canada and ChinaKarl Schamotta, Chief Market Strategist for Corpay Cross Border, joined us on The Morning Show to explain the fallout of President Donald Trump's tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China.
Trump tariffs on Mexico and Canada could land this weekend. Here are some goods in the crosshairs
Read full article: Trump tariffs on Mexico and Canada could land this weekend. Here are some goods in the crosshairsPresident Donald Trump said this week that tariffs on U.S. neighbors Canada and Mexico will arrive Saturday.
Politics & Power: What’s the real agenda behind Trump’s annexation agenda?
Read full article: Politics & Power: What’s the real agenda behind Trump’s annexation agenda?Nancy Soderberg, a former United Nations ambassador and the director of the Public Service Leadership Program at UNF, joins Bruce Hamilton on Politics & Power this week to see if President Donald Trump is trying to gain the upper hand with China or even truly has an expansionist agenda.
What has changed with immigration under Trump and what is still playing out?
Read full article: What has changed with immigration under Trump and what is still playing out?President Donald Trump has signed 10 executive orders on immigration and issued a slew of edicts to carry out promises of mass deportations and border security.
Trudeau says Americans will pay more whenever Trump decides to impose tariffs on Canada
Read full article: Trudeau says Americans will pay more whenever Trump decides to impose tariffs on CanadaOutgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says prices for Americans will go up if President Donald Trump follows through with his vow to apply sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.
Trump rolls out his blueprint on border security, but his orders will face challenges
Read full article: Trump rolls out his blueprint on border security, but his orders will face challengesPresident Donald Trump has signed executive orders to beef up security at the southern border that began taking effect hours after he was inaugurated.
5 killed in Mexican town caught between battling criminal groups
Read full article: 5 killed in Mexican town caught between battling criminal groupsSchools and some businesses were closed in the town of Huitzilac, south of Mexico's capital, and few people walked the streets, hours after five people were gunned down on the same street where another attack left eight dead just eight months earlier.
Pauly D to play at new Jacksonville music venue Decca Live in March
Read full article: Pauly D to play at new Jacksonville music venue Decca Live in MarchDJ Pauly D, an American television personality and DJ, is coming to Jacksonville to perform at one of Jacksonville’s newest music venues Decca Live.
Border arrests are little changed in December, ending Biden's term at lowest level
Read full article: Border arrests are little changed in December, ending Biden's term at lowest levelA U.S. official says arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico in December are little changed from a month earlier.
Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas returned to Mexico after US sentence, is quickly re-arrested
Read full article: Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas returned to Mexico after US sentence, is quickly re-arrestedNotorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas has been returned to Mexico after serving a U.S. sentence and was quickly re-arrested and sent to a maximum security prison to face Mexican charges.
Jacksonville ‘Ghost Face Gangster’ sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing more than 3 kilograms of fentanyl
Read full article: Jacksonville ‘Ghost Face Gangster’ sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing more than 3 kilograms of fentanylA Jacksonville man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to distributing more than three kilograms of fentanyl in Glynn County, according to the FBI.
Mexican soldiers will get a pay raise after elimination of oversight agencies, president says
Read full article: Mexican soldiers will get a pay raise after elimination of oversight agencies, president saysMexico's president says much of the money gained by eliminating independent oversight and regulatory agencies will go to the army to fund a rise in soldiers’ pay.
Mexico study's surprising finding: Killer heat hit harder for the young than the elderly
Read full article: Mexico study's surprising finding: Killer heat hit harder for the young than the elderlyA surprising study of temperature-related deaths in Mexico upends conventional thinking about what age group is hit hardest by heat.
US border arrests drop 17% in November, dousing predictions of post-election surge
Read full article: US border arrests drop 17% in November, dousing predictions of post-election surgeA U.S. official says authorities made about 46,700 arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico in November, down about 17% from October to a new low for Joe Biden’s presidency.
Avocados, tequila and other iconic Mexican products are jeopardized by Trump's tariff threats
Read full article: Avocados, tequila and other iconic Mexican products are jeopardized by Trump's tariff threatsMexicans are worried that threats by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to impose 25% tariffs could affect a wide range of iconic Mexican products, some of which support entire regional economies.