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. 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.

How Asians displaced Hispanics as biggest group of new US immigrants

How Asians displaced Hispanics as biggest group of new US immigrants The share of Asians among US immigrants has been growing for years, but the data released Tuesday show that a decline in Hispanic immigration is equally important.

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.

Baila! Our favorite new dance tracks (Audio)

Baila! Our favorite new dance tracks (Audio) From Argentina to Canada, new music to make you dance, tremble and quake.

GOP lawmaker “would have raised hell” if he’d known Bush gave visa to Castro’s daughter (Video)

GOP lawmaker “would have raised hell” if he’d known Bush gave visa to Castro’s daughter (Video) Former Republican Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart said he “would have raised hell” if he had known that President George W. Bush had granted a visa to Raul Castro’s daughter, Mariela Castro.

GOP turns up heat on Obama over visa for Castro’s Daughter

GOP turns up heat on Obama over visa for Castro’s Daughter U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, Florida Republican, assailed the Obama Administration’s decision to grant Cuba President Raul Castro’s daughter a visa to travel to the United States this week.

Austerity or stimulus? Why Latin America has the answers

Austerity or stimulus? Why Latin America has the answers As European and U.S. economies sputter, the stimulus versus austerity debate returns. It’s a struggle that has already played out in Latin America, and the region’s example could provide many answers for today’s dilemma.

Carlos Fuentes dead: Mexican novelist, essayist dies at age 83

Carlos Fuentes dead: Mexican novelist, essayist dies at age 83 Author Carlos Fuentes, who played a dominant role in Latin America's novel-writing boom by delving into the failed ideals of the Mexican revolution, died Tuesday in a Mexico City hospital.

Mexico: 49 bodies found on roadside could be the corpses of Central American immigrants

Mexico: 49 bodies found on roadside could be the corpses of Central American immigrants On Sunday, Mexican police found 49 mutilated bodies, believed by some to be migrants, on a road that connects the industrial city of Monterrey with the United States border.

ACLU alleges abuse at US-Mexico border crossings

ACLU alleges abuse at US-Mexico border crossings The American Civil Liberties Union said Thursday that border inspectors have used excessive force and performed humiliating body searches on travelers entering the United States from Mexico.

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