Amidst a baby formula shortage in the United States, a Facebook user ranted in a May 30 2022 status update that “formula” was widely available in Mexico: Our family is on vacation in Mexico. Not the mainland, but an island off the coast. We
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Snopes→ Pacific Season’s 1st Hurricane Aims at Mexico Tourist Zone
Bands of rain and gusty winds lashed Mexico's southern Pacific coast Monday as the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season advanced slowly.
Snopes→ Was Baby Formula Shipped to US-Mexico Border Amid Shortage?
Border officials are required by law to provide food for any minors in their custody.
Snopes→ New Mexico Fines Film Company over Alec Baldwin Shooting
New Mexico’s Occupational Health and Safety Bureau said Rust Movie Productions must pay $136,793.
Poynter→ Ted Cruz said more journalists were killed in Mexico than in any other country in 2020. He’s right.
In a Feb. 16 meeting of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations that had been dedicated to U.S.-Colombia relations, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) demanded details on not just the […] The post Ted Cruz said more journalists were killed in M
PolitiFact→ Ted Cruz – Ted Cruz is right that more journalists killed in Mexico than in any other country in 2020
"In 2020, more journalists were killed in Mexico than in any other country in the world."
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: New Mexico National Guard Did NOT ‘Terrorize’ Schoolchildren
Did the New Mexico National Guard "terrorize" schoolchildren? No, that's not true: An official representative of the Estancia School District told Lead Stories, "this event never happened." A New Mexico National Guardsman tells Lead Stori
Snopes→ Mexico Scientist Pleads Guilty to Spying for Russia in Miami
A prominent Mexican scientist who led a double life with two families on separate continents pleaded guilty to a charge of being co-opted by Russian agents into surveilling a U.S. government informant residing in Miami.
Snopes→ Did a Flock of Birds Crash into the Ground in Mexico?
Birds of a feather fall together.
Snopes→ 53 Dead After Truck Smuggling Migrants Crashes in Mexico
The migrants inside the cargo trailer were tossed and crushed in a pile of both the living and the dead.
Snopes→ US Will Resume Policy for Asylum-Seekers to Wait in Mexico
Migrants seeking to enter the United States will again have to stay in Mexico as they await immigration hearings.
Snopes→ Ancient Juniper Trees Illegally Cut in New Mexico Monument
Authorities with the National Park Service are trying to find out who's responsible.
Snopes→ Biden Plans to Reinstate Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy
The Biden administration said it plans to reinstate a Trump-era border policy to make asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court, complying with a judge's order.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence That Brian Laundrie Was Found Alive in Mexico — Claim Is From A Fake Article
Did U.S. authorities find Brian Laundrie, fiance of the late Gabby Petito, alive in Mexico? No, there's no evidence of that: The site where the claim was made, Conservative Beaver, is known for creating false stories that are bound to get
Snopes→ Oldest Human Footprints in North America Found in New Mexico
Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking across North America around 23,000 years ago.
Snopes→ Mexico Buses, Flies Haitians from Remote Area on US Border
Mexico has begun busing and flying Haitian migrants away from the U.S. border, authorities said, signaling a new level of support for the United States as a giant refugee camp in a small Texas border town presented President Joe Biden with a humanitari
Snopes→ Mexico to Give Away ‘El Chapo’ Safehouse in Lottery
The house former drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán fled in 2014 when Mexican marines had him surrounded underwent some changes recently as the Mexican government prepared to give it away in a national lottery.
Snopes→ Powerful Earthquake Near Mexico’s Acapulco Kills at Least 1
The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was centered 17 kilometers (about 10 miles) northeast of Acapulco.
Snopes→ Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules That Abortion is Not a Crime
Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional to punish abortion, unanimously annulling several provisions of a law from Coahuila that had made abortion a criminal act.
Snopes→ Justice Dept. Seeks High Court Input on ‘Remain in Mexico’
The Justice Department asked the U.S. Supreme Court to delay the implementation of a judge’s order reinstating a Trump administration policy that forced thousands to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claim that ivermectin is bringing down COVID-19 mortality rate in Mexico lacks evidence
Ivermectin caused a substantial decrease in the excess mortality rate in Mexico.
Snopes→ Undersea Gas Pipeline Rupture Causes Fire in Gulf of Mexico
Mexico’s state-owned oil company said Friday it suffered a rupture in an undersea gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico, sending flames boiling to the surface in the Gulf waters.
Logically→ Kamala Harris has not visited the U.S.-Mexico border since becoming the U.S. Vice President.
Kamala Harris made her first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border as the Vice President on June 25, 2021, to deal with immigration issues.
Snopes→ 5 Who Died in New Mexico Hot Air Balloon Crash Identified
All were Albuquerque residents.
Snopes→ 5 Die in Hot Air Balloon Crash in New Mexico’s Largest City
Fire officials said three men, including the pilot, and two females died in the Albuquerque incident.
Snopes→ Harris to Visit US-Mexico Border Area Regarding Migration
She has faced criticism from members of both parties for failing to go there despite her role leading the Biden administration’s response to a steep increase in migration.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Major GOP Members Trump, Pence, Manafort, McConnell Were NOT Born 9 Months After Purported UFO Crash Near Roswell, New Mexico
Were Republican Party leaders Donald Trump, Mike Pence, Paul Manafort and Mitch McConnell born nine months after a purported UFO crash near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947? No, that's not true: Although some of the four Republican Party memb
Snopes→ Is a Sinkhole in Mexico Threatening To Swallow a House?
A sinkhole in Central Mexico has grown to nearly 60 meters in diameter.
Snopes→ New Mexico Offers Largest Single Vaccination Prize in US
New Mexico bet big that cash can persuade people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, offering the largest single cash prize among the growing number of states staging lotteries to promote inoculations.
Snopes→ US Formally Ends Policy for Asylum-Seekers to Wait in Mexico
The Biden administration formally ended a Trump-era immigration policy that forced asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court.
Snopes→ Mexico Report Suggests Child Sex Abuse Ring at Some Schools
The “11 offenders are accused of committing the abuse in a coordinated fashion,” according to the report by the civic group Center for The Defense of Children’s Rights.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Of A Trunk Full Of Gas-Filled Garbage Bags Is NOT From The United States In 2021 — It Was Taken In Mexico In 2019
Does a photo show a trunk full of gas-filled garbage bags in the United States amid the gas shortage in 2021? No, that's not true. The photograph was lifted from several Mexican websites' articles in 2019 about stolen gasoline. It was not
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: A Woman Fainted — But Did NOT Die — At Guanajuato, Mexico, COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Did a woman captured on video falling off her chair at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic die? No, that's not true: No evidence of her death was presented by those using the video to discourage vaccination. There is ample evidence two women suffer
AFP Fact Check→ Video of vaccination error in Mexico shared in misleading posts about Covid-19 surge in India
A video that appears to show a failed vaccination attempt has been viewed tens of thousands of times on Facebook, Twitter and Weibo. The clip was shared alongside a claim that it was filmed in India as Covid-19 cases surged. But the video has been shar
Snopes→ Mexico City Train Overpass Collapses Onto Road; 23 Dead
“A support beam gave way” just as the train passed over it, Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said.
Snopes→ Did an Image File Titled ‘Mexico Did It’ Spread Malware?
In the spring of 2021, readers asked Snopes about a supposed virus attacking cellphones via a file claiming COVID-19 was cured in Mexico.
Logically→ A counterfeit version of the Pfizer vaccine has been found in Mexico and Poland.
Police in Mexico and Poland recovered fraudulent versions of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine that were allegedly sold online.
Snopes→ New Mexico Governor Signs Bill to Legalize Recreational Pot
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation legalizing recreational marijuana use within months and kicking off sales in 2022, making it the seventh state since November 2020 to put an end to pot prohibition.
Logically→ Mexico approved the emergency use of the Covaxin vaccine.
Covaxin is the sixth vaccine to have been approved in Mexico.
Snopes→ Did Smugglers Abandon Two Young Children at the US-Mexico Border?
An image shared on Facebook purportedly showed two children after they had been dropped over a fence and abandoned in the desert.