Mexico
Despite heated rhetoric, little change on US-Mexico border
World
March 12, 2018
Despite heated rhetoric, little change on US-Mexico border
The daily commute from Mexico to California farms is the same as it was before Donald Trump became president. Hundreds…
Trump says he rejected Mexico request about border wall
World
March 11, 2018
Trump says he rejected Mexico request about border wall
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he rejected a demand from Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto that Trump say Mexico…
In Mexico, healthcare pioneer Juana Marcela Ramirez Bustos turns her hopes and dreams into a reality
Health & Fitness
March 8, 2018
In Mexico, healthcare pioneer Juana Marcela Ramirez Bustos turns her hopes and dreams into a reality
By Nancy Escutia and Estefanía Peñaroja for Excélsior Worried about the thousands of patients suffering from chronic degenerative diseases, such…
Leftist and young buck lead as Mexico parties make presidential picks
World
February 18, 2018
Leftist and young buck lead as Mexico parties make presidential picks
Mexico’s political parties will formally choose presidential candidates on Sunday, setting the stage for a race between a leftist holding…
Human trafficking operations busted in Mexico
World
February 4, 2018
Human trafficking operations busted in Mexico
Mexican officials announced late Saturday that they had taken into custody more than 300 Central American migrants who were being…
Mexico posts record-breaking homicide rate in 2017
World
January 22, 2018
Mexico posts record-breaking homicide rate in 2017
Nearly 30,000 people were killed last year, marking the worst year recorded in Mexico, the interior ministry said. But security…
Armed clashes kill 11 in Mexico’s troubled Guerrero state
World
January 8, 2018
Armed clashes kill 11 in Mexico’s troubled Guerrero state
Violent clashes involving gunmen, a community police force and state police killed 11 people in the troubled southern state of…
Trump seeks $18 billion to extend border wall over 10 years
World
January 6, 2018
Trump seeks $18 billion to extend border wall over 10 years
The Trump administration has proposed spending $18 billion over 10 years to significantly extend the border wall with Mexico, providing…
Mexico: Latest murder highlights blurred lines in journalism
World
January 1, 2018
Mexico: Latest murder highlights blurred lines in journalism
For some, Gumaro Perez was an experienced reporter who got on well with locals and earned the nickname “the red…
Media group: 81 reporters died, threats soared in 2017
World
January 1, 2018
Media group: 81 reporters died, threats soared in 2017
At least 81 reporters were killed doing their jobs this year, while violence and harassment against media staff has skyrocketed,…