MYSTERIOUS: 21 | Mind Blowing Facts

Hundreds of Mexican Consulate Workers Face Losing Legal Status in the U.S. as Visas Expire

Mexico's Foreign Minister said in July that the government had managed to extend the visas for more than eight years and would continue exploring options

Latin Times · Aug 10

Lake Mead fell to 1,040.4 feet as the Colorado River crisis deepened; Lake Powell is also under pressure, raising questions over water and hydropower

Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, has reached its lowest recorded level since it was created nearly 90 years ago, according to AP News. The reservoir fell to 1,040.4 feet above sea level, just below its previous record low from July 2022. At the same time, Lake…

The Times of India · Aug 10

Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeno peppers sickens 345 people across 27 US states: What we know

A multistate Salmonella Javiana outbreak has sickened 345 people across 27 states. Health authorities linked these illnesses to fresh jalapeno peppers imported from Mexico. Reported illnesses began between June 19 and July 20, with 36 hospitalizations. Investigators traced the contaminated peppers to Sinaloa, Mexico, prompting recalls. Consumers are advised to…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Why Mexican Influencers Are Being Killed on Camera: The Hidden Role of Cartels in the Creator Economy

César Gastélum's death reveals how Mexico's cartel conflict is increasingly intersecting with influencer culture, exposing online personalities to threats beyond the screen.

International Business Times UK · Aug 10

500-year-old island with 22 billion barrels of oil mysteriously vanished from the ocean: Mexico’s ghost island of Bermeja

Isla Bermeja is recorded in history as a small, rocky island located in the Gulf of Mexico, almost 100 kilometres off the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. For over 400 years, it was a fixed visible point on official maps, situated at the coordinates 22 degrees 33 minutes north and…

The Times of India · Aug 10

Bodies hanging from bridge revive violence in once-calm town in Mexico

POZOS DE GAMBOA (MEXICO) - Horrific drug violence plagued the Mexican state of Zacatecas for years, until relative calm set in. Then one morning in July this small town woke up to find five bodies dangling from a bridge -- a grim calling card that showed the bloodshed never really…

Bangkok Post · Aug 9

India tops Canada deportation list as 3,323 Indians removed in first half of 2026

Canada deported 3,323 Indian nationals in the first six months of 2026. This figure places India at the top of Canada's deportation list for the period. The number of Indian nationals removed from Canada has significantly increased since 2021. Mexico and Haiti follow India in the number of deportations during…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

Corn Hold Steady on Friday

Corn futures closed with contracts steady to fractionally higher at the close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was unchanged at $4.09 1/2. USDA reported a private export sale of 286,097 MT of corn to Mexico, with 29,808 MT for 2026/27 and 256,289 for 2027/28 Ahead of the August...

Barchart · Aug 8

Lake Mead water has hit a new low — and there’s little hope of improvement: ‘It’s grim’

Lake Mead is part of the Colorado River Basin system, which supplies water to around 40 million people across seven states, tribal communities and parts of Mexico

The Independent UK · Aug 7

The “Monsters” Seemed Like An Ordinary Family, Until Police Made A Disturbing Discovery In A Baby Stroller

When police looked into the lives of a seemingly ordinary couple in Mexico, they uncovered a bloody trail that would earn them the name “Monsters of Ecatepec.”

Bored Panda · Aug 7