Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico’s first female president Tuesday, pledging to continue her political mentor’s efforts to improve the lives of Mexico’s poorest people.

Sheinbaum inherits profound challenges while promising continuity of AMLO’s transformative, and controversial, policies.

Now president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum will need to break with predecessor and mentor. It’s not clear she’ll be able to.

Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico's first woman president in a ceremony on Tuesday in the nation's lower house of Congress. Her term will run through 2030.

Claudia Sheinbaum will become the first female president of Mexico when she takes her oath of office on Oct. 1. She promises to continue the social policies and constitutional reforms of former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador,

Seven decades after Mexican women won the right to vote, Claudia Sheinbaum takes office as the country's first female president,

Nearshoring, the trend of companies moving production closer to their main market, has helped Mexico attract investment, but Sheinbaum will face a challenge to increase foreign di

Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico's first woman president on Tuesday, vowing to bolster women's rights and ensure that Latin America's No. 2 economy remains a secure destination for international investment.