Transgender Women In Mexico Fight For Justice As Murders Go Unpunished
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Months after Kenya Cuevas’ friend was slain in front of her, a funeral wreath with Cuevas’ name on it arrived at her doorstep. The implication was…
Former NFL player, wife shot dead allegedly by their 22-year-old son arrested in Mexico: Officials
Authorities in Mexico have arrested the 22-year-old son of a former NFL player and his wife after they were shot and killed in their home. Interested in NFL? Add NFL…
Trump regrets not raising tariffs on China higher, White House says
BIARRITZ, France (Reuters) – President Donald Trump wishes he had raised tariffs on Chinese goods even higher last week, the White House said on Sunday, even as Trump signaled he…
Migrants traveling through Mexico to the U.S. face high violence risk
(Reuters Health) – Nearly one third of migrants traveling through Mexico to the U.S. experience physical, psychological and/or sexual violence during their journey, a new study finds. Especially at risk…
Mexico City assesses monument damage after anti-rape march
Workers erected a wooden wall around Mexico City’s iconic Angel of Independence monument Saturday after feminists defaced it with graffiti during a raucous and violent protest over a string of…
Obesity, belly fat tied to early death among Mexicans
Residents of Mexico City who are obese may be more likely to die prematurely than their slimmer counterparts, especially if they have lots of extra fat around their midsections, a…
Officer in Mexico’s National Guard killed in shootout
Mexico’s new National Guard force suffered its first casualty in the line of duty, when an officer was killed in a shootout with a gang. The National Guard was launched…
Peru suspends key permit for Southern Copper in U-turn on Tia Maria project
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru on Friday suspended a recently issued construction permit for Southern Copper’s Tia Maria mine, a project that has triggered violent protests by nearby residents. FILE PHOTO:…
Millionaire fugitive denied bail in US court after being on the run since 2015
A millionaire fugitive who was caught in Mexico after disappearing four years ago while awaiting trial in his wife’s murder has been denied bail in a California court. In 2012,…
American teen who was detained near border plans to sue government after being released
An American teenager has been released from immigration custody in Texas after being detained for almost a month, according to federal officials. Interested in Immigration? Add Immigration as an interest…