Mexico is working with the United States to reach an agreement on tariffs before an impending deadline, a senior Mexican government official said on Wednesday, and the U.S. recognized its work to control migration and fentanyl trafficking.

Beijing, Mexico City and Ottawa reply in kind to Washington, Minnesota’s agricultural exports will likely become more expensive and thus less competitive on the world market," John Rash writes. (Glen

Senior Mexican security and diplomatic officials will meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on Thursday, President Claudia Sheinbaum told reporters on Wednesday, as bilateral tensions over drug gangs and migration simmer.

In 1836, Texas proclaimed independence from Mexico. In 1899, President William McKinley signed legislation establishing Mount Rainier National Park in Washington. The park received record flooding in November 2006,

KEY TAKEAWAYS Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick hinted at a compromise and a scaling back of the 25% tariffs imposed by Washington on Canada and Mexico on Tuesday.Lutnick told reporters after President Donald Trump stuck with his pro-tariff stance in his address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night that the administration would "probably"

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum thanked her U.S. counterpart Donald Trump for an "excellent and respectful" call on Thursday, and promised Mexico would continue working on security and migration as Washington temporarily eases tariffs on some Mexican imports.

Washington state exports about $50 million in dairy products to Mexico every year, but President Trump's tariffs will likely slow that flow to a trickle. Forty percent of Vander Kooy's milk exports go to Mexico - a market that will likely go sour.

It’s going to cost more to ship it here. It’s going to lead to higher prices one way or another," a UW professor says.

Proposed 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico are due to take effect next week, in addition to tariffs on the EU already announced. LEARN MORE | Washington state's $29 billion Canada trade link at risk by ongoing tariff disputes Home builders tell KOMO News they are worried about their bottom line.

Claudia Sheinbaum has twice persuaded Trump to postpone tariffs. The low-key scientist’s success is helping her step out of her predecessor’s shadow.

Senior Mexican government officials are attending a flurry of meetings with U.S. counterparts in Washington this week as bilateral tensions simmer over tariffs, drug gangs and migration. Mexican Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard will meet on Thursday with U.