Mexico

5 things you didn’t know about the U.S. – Mexico relationship

5 things you didn’t know about the U.S. – Mexico relationship A buzz is developing around the strength of Mexico's growing middle class and what it could mean for U.S. businesspeople and politicians in the border region.

132 inmates escape from Mexican jail: Not a record in Mexico

132 inmates escape from Mexican jail: Not a record in Mexico One hundred and thirty two prisoners escape from a dusty Mexican jail, through a 4 foot wide tunnel that starts at the prison's carpentry shop.

U.S. halts free flights home for illegal immigrants from Mexico

U.S. halts free flights home for illegal immigrants from Mexico The U.S. government has halted flights home for Mexicans caught entering the country illegally in the deadly summer heat of Arizona’s deserts, a money-saving move that ends a years-long experiment that cost taxpayers nearly $100 million.

Former undocumented immigrant Leo Manzano wins silver medal for U.S.

Former undocumented immigrant Leo Manzano wins silver medal for U.S. On Tuesday, Mexican-born American runner Leo Manzano won a silver medal in the men’s 1,500-meter final, running the fastest time ever by a U.S. athlete at the Games.

Dancing on the border: New songs from Brazil, Peru, Mexico and more (Audio)

Dancing on the border: New songs from Brazil, Peru, Mexico and more (Audio) Loosen your belt for a seven-course international musical feast of distortion, melancholy and fury.

U.S. Border Patrol agents shoot across border and kill a Mexican citizen

U.S. Border Patrol agents shoot across border and kill a Mexican citizen Mexican officials condemned a fatal, cross-border shooting of a Mexican citizen by U.S. Border Patrol agents that took place on Saturday, July 7.

Thousands reject Mexican elections results with Mega Marcha protests worldwide (Video)

Thousands reject Mexican elections results with Mega Marcha protests worldwide (Video) Thousands of Mexicans around the world protested today to reject the results of the Mexican elections and denouncing them as fraudulent.

Mexico drug war: Enrique Pena Nieto could target small gangs

Mexico drug war: Enrique Pena Nieto could target small gangs Mexico's next president has boldly promised to halve the number of kidnappings and murders during his six-year term by moving law enforcement away from showy drug busts and focusing on protecting ordinary citizens from gangs.

Latin music that breaks barriers and pushes boundaries (Audio)

Latin music that breaks barriers and pushes boundaries (Audio) This week's episode of Alt.Latino focuses on iconoclasts and innovators in Latin music. Find Alt.Latino weekly on NPR.

BabyFirst Americas To Air Mili y Molo® Bilingual Educational Series

BabyFirst Americas To Air Mili y Molo® Bilingual Educational Series 26-episode preschool short-form Latino-oriented animated series to debut on BabyFirst Americas February 2013.

U.S. filmmaker Oliver Stone blasts Mexican president

U.S. filmmaker Oliver Stone blasts Mexican president U.S. filmmaker Oliver Stone said that Mexican President Felipe Calderon is responsible for the "nightmare" his country is going through in regards to drug cartels.

“Reportero” film shows how Mexican journalists risk their lives (Video)

“Reportero” film shows how Mexican journalists risk their lives (Video) Mexico-born filmmaker, Bernardo Ruiz, traveled to Baja California to investigate a shelter for deported children. However, during his time there he met veteran reporter, Sergio Haro and realized his story was more urgent to tell.

Texas woman stuck in Mexico after allegedly being coerced to deny citizenship

Texas woman stuck in Mexico after allegedly being coerced to deny citizenship Brenda Vázquez was born in Texas. On her way back from Mexico, though, she told border patrol agents she was in fact born in Mexico. Now she is not allowed to return to the U.S.

Thousands to protest Carlos Slim At George Washington University commencement ceremony (Video)

Thousands to protest Carlos Slim At George Washington University commencement ceremony (Video) On Sunday, nearly one thousand protesters are expected to join George Washington University's commencement ceremony to voice concerns about the honorary degree the school plans to confer on Mexican businessman Carlos Slim.

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