Beloved Mexican TV Star Dead at Age 88
The much-beloved Mexican comedian and television star Xavier López, best known for his role as Chabelo, died on Saturday, March 25, at age 88
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Mexican Film Legend Irma Serrano Dead at 89
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Once-internationally renowned Mexican film star and diva Irma Serrano died Wednesday, March 1, from a heart attack at age 89, the National Actors Association reported. Serrano, better known as “La Tigresa” (“The Tigress”), began her career as a singer of ranchero music in the early 1960s, and then expanded into the Mexican film industry as a powerful
Read moreGas Station Explosion Kills Two, Injures 10 Others
The explosion, the exact cause of which remains unclear but which was apparently sparked by a leak from a gasoline tanker, totally decimating the Servifácil gas station and an adjacent convenience store, along with 10 other vehicle
Read moreNine Killed in Multivehicle Crash Near Acapulco
XINHUA At least nine people were killed Wednesday, July 27, after multiple vehicles crashed in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero state, just outside Acapulco, local authorities said. According to a preliminary report from state security officials, the accident occurred around 6:35 a.m. local time along the Acapulco-Zihuatanejo Highway, in Guerrero’s Costa Grande region. Apparently, the driver of a private
Read moreEighth Journalist Killed This Year in Mexico
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICOI STAFF On Tuesday, March 15, Mexican reporter Armando Linares, director of the Monitor Michoacán news outlet, became the eighth journalist to be murdered so far this year in Mexico in a torrent of killings that has earned the government international condemnation. Linares was shot dead in the city of Zitacuaro, Michoacan, outside his home, that
Read moreNavigating Mexico: Day of the Dead Goes Global
By JUAN DE JESÚS BREENE PUERTO VALLARTA, Jalisco — Mexico’s two-day Day of the Dead celebration (Nov. 1 and Nov. 2) has always been an intricate element of the national culture, taking its roots in pre-Hispanic observations and incorporating Christian tweets under the watchful eyes of the Catholic Church during colonial times. But how did celebrating the Day of the
Read moreGeorge H. W. Bush Dead at 94
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died at his home in Houston, late Friday, Nov. 30, just eight months after the death of his wife of 73 years, Barbara Bush. Bush, born in Milton, Massachusetts, on June 12, 194, was a lifelong Republic who served as president from 1989
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