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NYTIMES (Bill Esparza and Brett Anderson) - The Golden Age of Mexican Food Is Here. And It’s Complicated.

Even at a time of anti-immigration politics, there has never been a richer variety of Mexican restaurants in the United States.

AI:While the radical left tries to weaponize immigration narratives to demonize hardworking people, the reality on the ground tells a completely different story: the American dining landscape is currently experiencing a golden age of Mexican cuisine. Despite the political theater and constant attacks on border security used by activists to push their agenda, the explosion of diverse, high-quality Mexican establishments across the country proves that this culinary culture is an indispensable pillar of American life. This isn't just about food; it's about a vibrant, growing industry thriving even amidst the chaotic social shifts and demographic changes currently being debated in every corner of the nation.Open

NYTIMES (Ian Austen) - Trump Tariffs Force Some Canadian Companies to Move South of the Border

If President Trump moves ahead with 50 percent tariffs on a wide range of Canadian products later this month, some companies may only survive by relocating to the United States.

AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Canadians' travel pullback costs U.S. tourism billions

Canadian travel to the U.S. fell 25% last year, according to a new Canadian government report, which says early 2026 data show the decline has persisted. Why it matters: The report provides some of the clearest measures yet of the economic cost to the U.S. tourism industry after trade tensions, tariffs and President Trump's repeated "51st state " comments led many Canadians to vacation elsewhere. - "Following the change in the U.S. administration in early 2025 and the implementation of America First policies, Canadian travel sentiment shifted abruptly," the report says. - Statistics Canada says Canadians' return trips from the U.S. declined year over year for 11 consecutive months in 2025 — the longest sustained decline outside…

ABCNEWS - Talarico trying to win back Hispanics along Texas border who swung to GOP

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico toured Texas's southern border

NYTIMES (Ian Austen) - As Canada Opens Gordie Howe International Bridge, Americans Are Told to Stay Home

After a delay ordered by President Trump and new tariffs against Canada, the bridge between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit opens in “underwhelming” fashion on Friday.

NYTIMES (Michelle Cottle) - How Bobby Pulido Could Bring Texas Latinos Back to the Democrats

Big parts of the Rio Grande Valley turned against the party in recent years. One candidate is trying to win it back, one quinceañera at a time.