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Spillover of cartels rile Mexico's neighbors
Seeded on Fri Oct 10, 2008 11:37 PM EDT (Ground Report)
Mexico is getting buffeted from its neighbors to the south as they, too, try to stem the flow of drugs in their countries, according to news from the two-day security conference of the 34-member Organization of American States (OAS).
Juarez businesses ask FBI for help
Seeded on Sat Oct 4, 2008 1:13 PM EDT (Ground Report)
Just when you think the situation in Juárez, Mexico, can't get any worse, we're learning that small business owners are complaining of Mafia-like shakedowns from criminal gangs in the city.
Mexican killers dump 12 bodies next to school
Seeded on Tue Sep 30, 2008 5:56 PM EDT (Ground Report)
The scene in a Tijuana, Mexico empty lot on Monday, Sept. 29 was horrific – 12 bloodied, bound tortured bodies, some partially clothed and some with their tongues cut out.
New strategy chips away at Mexican police corruption
Seeded on Sat Sep 20, 2008 3:34 PM EDT (Ground Report)
It is hoped that a new program in Mexico's Michoacan state will chip away at the rampant law enforcement corruption in the country. The idea is to make it financially possible for police officers and prison guards to purchase their own homes.
Attack mars Mexico's Independence Day
Seeded on Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:45 PM EDT (Ground Report)
It appears that nothing is sacred to organized crime in Mexico – at least if Mexican officials are correct in establishing blame for an attack on Sept.
Will Mexican tycoon save the NY Times?
Seeded on Fri Sep 12, 2008 1:49 PM EDT (Ground Report)
The second-richest man in the world, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu, is taking a chance on the New York Times by purchasing a 6.4 percent in the company. He now owns 9.1 million shares which are worth about $138.6 million.
Kidnappers of 14-year-old Mexican boy apprehended
Seeded on Tue Sep 9, 2008 2:10 PM EDT (Ground Report)
The alleged kidnappers and murderers of 14-year-old Fernando Marti have been captured in Mexico City. The arrest of these five men sends a couple of messages to would-be kidnappers in Mexico.
Teen kills father over Internet use
Sun Mar 16, 2008 3:38 PM EDT
As Hughstan Schlicker's father stood in the kitchen, Hughstan approached him from behind, pointed a 12-gauge shotgun at his head and pulled the trigger.
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The Case Against Nicholas Corbett
Wed Mar 12, 2008 5:54 PM EDT
In January, 2007, 22-year-old Francisco Javier Dominguez Rivera, his two brothers and a woman left Puebla, Mexico for the United States – sans visas – slipping into the US at the southern Arizona border, between Bisbee and Douglas.
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Billionaires in Mexico
Tue Mar 11, 2008 2:41 PM EDT
Forbes magazine's recently published list of billionaires lists ten in Mexico, a country where the per capita income is less than US$7,000.
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Hispanic workers are fleeing Arizona
Sat Mar 8, 2008 1:27 PM EST
Hispanic workers are leaving the state of Arizona like rats leaving a sinking economic ship.
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Treat cancer with pomegranates
Fri Feb 29, 2008 11:36 PM EST
What if you could drink a glass of fruit juice and diminish the effects of cancer? The idea is becoming closer to reality, according to several studies of how pomegranates can help fight prostate, breast and lung cancers. -- Pomegranates' Key Chemicals
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