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The Odyssey movie, by Christopher Nolan, is scheduled to be released on July 17th, and there’s a lot of buzz about it. One of the controversial issues is the casting of a black actress, Lupita Nyong’o, as Helen of Troy, a traditional white character. Did you know that Lupita Nyong’o was actually born in Mexico, […]

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Allan on May 18th, 2026

There is just one location in the U.S.A. where four states come together.  That’s the point where the northeastern corner of Arizona, the northwestern corner of New Mexico, the southwestern corner of Colorado, and the southeastern corner of Utah, all four, come together at right angles just like square tiles on the floor. It’s called […]

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Allan on May 15th, 2026

South Korean pop culture has in recent years become more noted on the world stage. South Korean pop music, known as K-Pop, has won many international adherents, including in Mexico. In fact, Mexico is the fifth-largest market for South Korean popular music. BTS, a popular South Korean seven-man boy group, recently did some concerts in […]

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Allan on May 13th, 2026

President Donald Trump, hosting a state visit by King Charles III of the United Kingdom, delivered two short addresses in Washington, D.C. on April 28th, one outside the White House and the other inside at the state dinner. In these speeches, Trump set forth clearly — as no recent president has — the origins and […]

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Allan on February 14th, 2026

Feliz Día de San Valentín to all my readers. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published February 14th, 2026, on Mexico News Report.

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Allan on October 10th, 2025

Super Bowl LX is scheduled for February 8th, 2026, in Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California. The scheduled halftime musical act is already controversial. The scheduled performer is Bad Bunny, real name Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, record producer and wrestler. For the entire blog entry, click here. Article by Allan Wall, […]

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Allan on September 2nd, 2025

The World Cup is the international soccer championship in which national teams compete. It’s held every 4 years. The 2026 World Cup, next year’s, is scheduled to be held June 11th to July 19th, 2026. For the first time ever, the World Cup is to be hosted by three Countries: the U.S., Canada and Mexico. […]

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Mexico is a musically-oriented country and recently became the 10th-largest music market in the world. There are various genres of Mexican music, plus Mexico is a big market for music from other Spanish-speaking countries and English-speaking countries. Like other areas of Mexican society, the music business is not untouched by the drug cartels.  For the entire […]

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Allan on July 16th, 2024

There have been several corridos released in the United States about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published July 16th, 2024, on Mexico News Report.

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Allan on February 23rd, 2024

Fundidora Park, in Monterrey, Mexico, is an abandoned industrial area has been transformed into a multipurpose public park. At the heart of the park is Blast Furnace #3, which was repurposed as a museum. To read my article about Fundidora Park, with photographs, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published February 11th, 2024, on Mexconnect.com.

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