Mexico

A display of a variety of guns on a table made from unauthorized parts

President Biden set to further regulate 'ghost guns'

The Biden administration faces pushback from Republicans as it tries to pass legislation to further regulate "ghost guns" assembled with homemade parts.

President Biden set to further regulate 'ghost guns'
Reporters Shirin Jaafari and Jorge Valencia will talk to The World's senior editor Daisy Contreras about some of the foreign policy issues at stake in the 2020 election.

Discussion: What's at stake in the 2020 election?

Discussion: What's at stake in the 2020 election?
Young woman in plain room, dirt floor, holding birth certificate

There are about 600,000 children in Mexico who were born in the US but struggle to claim citizenship

There are about 600,000 children in Mexico who were born in the US but struggle to claim citizenship
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spars with Univision reporter Jorge Ramos before his "Make America Great Again Rally" at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa, August 25, 2015.

Jorge Ramos: We can't "be neutral" with a president like Trump

Jorge Ramos: We can't "be neutral" with a president like Trump
Woman sitting at table with two small children, holding up phone with another woman on video call

An American family finds their way in Mexico after deportation

An American family finds their way in Mexico after deportation
Magali Torres

For one immigrant in Florida, a DACA fix would mean 'peace of mind'

Magali Torres, who lives in Florida and is originally from Mexico, is closely watching whether Congress and the White House can agree on a path that will allow her to continue to work legally in the US and worry less about deportation.

For one immigrant in Florida, a DACA fix would mean 'peace of mind'
Solid-looking building with US flag in front, fences, and many people waiting outside

With papers, my brother-in-law could be worth more than a dollar a day to the world

David Lindes and Antonio Ramirez crossed the US border to Mexico, not knowing whether they would both be allowed to come back home.

With papers, my brother-in-law could be worth more than a dollar a day to the world
Mexico City

When disaster hits home: The Mexico City quake one month on

When The World's Monica Campbell returned to her home in Mexico City, she arrived to chaos. People were trying their best to rebuild or they were leaving altogether. Her neighborhood in particular was among the hardest hit.

When disaster hits home: The Mexico City quake one month on
A man drives an oxcart past the rubble of what was once a traditional-style home in Unión Hidalgo, Oaxaca.

In Oaxaca, thousands of aftershocks mean no one's getting much sleep

On Sept. 7, a massive earthquake off of Mexico's southern coast damaged buildings. And then a powerful aftershock a few weeks later finished some of them off. People in the region just want the earth to stop shaking.

In Oaxaca, thousands of aftershocks mean no one's getting much sleep
Moving day, Mexico City

A nervous Mexico City struggles to recover from the earthquake, while engineers canvass the city for damage

As the death toll rises, engineers inspect buildings that may yet topple with another quake.

A nervous Mexico City struggles to recover from the earthquake, while engineers canvass the city for damage
Mesh fencing with children behind, looking onto US side

Can environmental protection and border security coexist? Not through an impenetrable wall, say Arizona advocates

The Department of Homeland Security has waived environmental laws to move forward on wall projects in California and Texas. Scientists and conservation advocates wonder if this national monument is next.

Can environmental protection and border security coexist? Not through an impenetrable wall, say Arizona advocates
A person sits on the roof of a little house while looking at the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake hit Mexico City, Mexico September 20, 2017.

Desperate search for survivors after powerful earthquake in Mexico

More than 200 people are dead as buildings collapse in dense sections of Mexico City.

Desperate search for survivors after powerful earthquake in Mexico
Large photo installed on one side of metal fencing looks out over Border Patrol SUV

Mexicans and Americans bond over a giant baby and a border wall

French artist JR announced this new installation in Tecate, California, the day the Trump administration announced the end of the DACA program, which protects some undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children from deportation.

Mexicans and Americans bond over a giant baby and a border wall
Photograph of a black and white wedding photo, bride laughing in groom's arms

He’s been deported twice. This third time, his family is leaving the US with him.

Here’s what one family will do to stay together. We’re following their story.

He’s been deported twice. This third time, his family is leaving the US with him.
Erick Silva Palacios

Young, undocumented and trying to 'keep my sanity'

"You don’t feel safe anymore. It always feels like we’re tiptoeing our way to 2020, we’re tiptoeing our way to, hopefully, a new president.”

Young, undocumented and trying to 'keep my sanity'