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The Mexican parliament has approved a tax reform imposing an 8% tax on fast food and a peso per liter tax on soda. This law aims to combat obesity in schools by promoting healthier food choices.

The Chuchos faction is attempting to take control of the PRD leadership in the State of Mexico amid internal struggles and resistance from local leaders. After unrest in Mexico City, they shift focus to regain influence in the state, facing significant challenges.

The Supreme Court of Mexico upheld the imprisonment of Mario Aburto, who assassinated presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio in 1994. After 30 years in prison, his release was denied amid ongoing debates over his case and human rights concerns raised by the CNDH.

Renowned director Francis Ford Coppola showcases his new film 'Megalópolis' in Morelia, Mexico, exploring themes of modern America, humanity, and the potential for change. The film reflects on social crises and the complexities of human emotions.

The Puebla City Council unanimously approved a request for federal funds to cover operational expenses due to debts from the previous administration. Mayor José Chedraui Budib emphasized the importance of transparency in resource allocation following the funding request.

The investigation into the homicide of Melesio Cuén continues, with the Federal Public Ministry stating that new evidence has emerged against Joaquín Guzmán López. This case involves serious charges including kidnapping and treason. The legal proceedings are open to ensure transparency and the collection of necessary evidences.

The expansion of the Colombia-Laredo customs will increase the daily crossings to 18,000 in six years, making it the most important transborder logistics city between Mexico and the U.S. This upgrade includes improved infrastructure and security measures.

Mónica Noguera addresses rumors about her relationship with Erik Rubín, stating they are not planning to marry as Rubín is still in the divorce process with Andrea Legarreta. She acknowledges the humorous comments made by a friend that reignited speculation.

A fire in a cardboard warehouse in León resulted in one death and four serious injuries, including three minors. The incident occurred on Avenida Juárez, and efforts to control the blaze involved local firefighters and civil protection authorities.

The San Pedro police force is undergoing an evaluation of their working conditions and well-being. With dialogues and surveys, they express their need for better resources and fulfilled promises regarding labor benefits.

Héctor Sánchez Morales, president of the CCE, indicated that insecurity affects investments in Puebla. However, international projects continue to move forward, including sectors such as agave and real estate.

Ricardo Márquez Blas, coordinator of Institutional Strengthening at the Supreme Court of Justice, faces preventive detention on charges of aggravated sexual abuse. The incident reportedly occurred in August, as the investigation continues to uphold women's rights.