Mexico mulls a soda tax
September 12, 2013
Last year, when New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed a ban on large sodas, some people applauded the movement while others said it crossed a boundary. Read Article »
USA beats Mexico in bid for 2014 World Cup
September 11, 2013
It's an exciting time for soccer fans, as teams from all over the world are competing to see who will be headed to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Read Article »
Canada among the happiest countries in the world
September 9, 2013
If you're interested in moving abroad, then you may want to read a recent report put out by the United Nations General Assembly. Read Article »
Teachers striking in Mexico City
August 28, 2013
Mexico has developed a reputation for having one of North America's more problematic educational systems. Read Article »
Earthquake hits Mexico City but causes no significant damage
August 21, 2013
Extreme weather events are relatively common in the region of Central America. Read Article »
Mexican firm aims to source shale oil from U.S.
August 19, 2013
The oil industry has historically been reasonably valuable to Mexico's economy, but in the past decade a variety of troubles have brought it into a difficult spot. Read Article »
Mexico may adopt electricity reform measures
August 6, 2013
The Mexican electricity industry currently exists as a state-run monopoly, with no competition whatsoever from private corporations. Read Article »
Mexico captures one of country's biggest cartel leaders
July 17, 2013
Miguel Angel Trevino Morales is alleged to be one of Mexico's most prominent - and brutal - drug cartel leaders. Read Article »
Chinese president visits Mexico, economic tension between nations highlighted
June 4, 2013
China's economy has grown by leaps and bounds in the past few decades. Read Article »
An open position as the head of the WTO pits Brazil against Mexico
May 7, 2013
Both Brazil and Mexico are competing to have their candidate named the head of the World Trade Organization. Read Article »
Massive Earthquake Rocks Mexico City
March 26, 2013
A large earthquake ripped through Mexico City early Tuesday, rattling buildings and sending thousands of locals and visitors fleeing into the streets. Read Article »
Increased competition in Mexico may help economy
March 12, 2013
President Enrique Peña Nieto and the country's major political parties have sent a bill to Congress that would heavily change telecommunications within Mexico. Read Article »
Students of the Americas ready to compete in super-mileage engineering competition
March 7, 2013
On April 4-7, competing teams from Brazil, Canada, Mexico and the U.S. will come together to put their super-mileage vehicles to the test in the seventh annual Shell Eco-marathon Americas. Read Article »
Delta and Habitat for Humanity building together in Mexico
March 5, 2013
Delta's ninth international build with Habitat for Humanity takes place in Pueblo, Mexico. Read Article »
Carnival cruise ship drifting after engine fireÂ
February 11, 2013
A Carnival cruise ship is drifting in the Gulf of Mexico, as a fire caused the ship to be dead in the water, according to NBC News. Read Article »
Mexico steps back during U.S. discussion of immigration reformÂ
January 30, 2013
In the coming weeks, the U.S. Congress will be discussing changing the immigration policies completely, and its southern neighbor, Mexico, has the most invested in this. Read Article »
Mexican vigilante group steps up to protect communities
January 22, 2013
Hundreds of men have gathered in the Mexico state of Guerrero to bring a stop to the numerous killings, kidnappings and extortion brought by the local drug gangs, according to The Associated Press. Read Article »
Mexican president talks of new security force
December 18, 2012
President Enrique Pena Nieto took office on December 1, and now he is making moves to diminish the very violent and unstable parts of the country with an aggressive security force. Read Article »
Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera dies in plane crash
December 13, 2012
This past Saturday night, the father and brother of Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera announced that she had died in a plane crash, according to NBC News. Read Article »
Mexicans jailed after violent protests against new president
December 4, 2012
Enrique Pena Nieto took office this past weekend, and many Mexican residents made their way out to protest against the incoming president, and as a result nearly 70 were detained, according to ABC News. Read Article »
Mexican president looking to change nation's official name
November 27, 2012
The country of Mexico's official name is the United Mexican States, and its current president, Felipe Calderon, is looking to change it to simply Mexico, according to The Associated Press. Read Article »
Twinkies may live to see another day, thanks to Mexican company
November 19, 2012
The infamous Twinkie, which has long been considered indestructible, may actually be able to live up to its reputation. Read Article »
Mexico City opens up new subway line
November 5, 2012
Mexico City has a new subway line, and Line 12 or the Gold Line, will bring those coming to and from the city a much faster commute, according to the Los Angeles Times. Read Article »
Mexico has highest energy security level in the world, study shows
October 15, 2012
A recent U.S. Chamber of Commerce Study looked at the largest energy-consuming nations and found that Mexico has the highest level of energy security, according to Bloomberg. Read Article »
Earthquake rocks Mexican coast
September 27, 2012
This past Tuesday, a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern part of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, shaking up La Paz, a fishing and resort city, according to Reuters. Read Article »
U.S. soccer beats Mexico on its own soil for the first time
August 20, 2012
Mexico may have just taken home the gold medal during the 2012 Olympics, but the United States stunned a crowded Azteca Stadium when they defeated the country in a 1-0 victory last Wednesday, according to The Associated Press. Read Article »
Mexican singer, Chavela Vargas, passes away at 93
August 6, 2012
Chavela Vargas, one of Mexico's nationally acclaimed singers, passed away recently at the age of 93. Read Article »
Two movie theaters in Chihuahua were robbed during The Dark Knight Rises premiere
July 31, 2012
When the latest installment of Christopher Nolan's Batman movies, The Dark Knight Rises, hit theaters in Mexico, two cinemas were robbed. Read Article »
Protests continue following Nieto's presidential victory
July 23, 2012
There has been a great deal of unrest among Mexican citizens following the recent presidential elections and these feelings of unease erupted into protest in Mexico City over the weekend. Read Article »
Bird flu epidemic in Mexico is contained, officials say
July 11, 2012
Poultry farms in western Mexico have had to kill millions of chickens over the past few weeks to contain an outbreak of bird flu. Read Article »
Mexico's presidential election will be recounted
July 5, 2012
Mexico's presidential elections concluded with Enrique Pena Nieto of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) emerging victoriously, but many doubt the validity of the new leader's win. Read Article »
PRI candidate Enrique Pena Nieto wins Mexico's presidential elections
July 3, 2012
Mexico's presidential election results are in, and Enrique Pena Nieto has emerged victorious. Read Article »
Mexican doctors remove 33-pound tumor from 2-year-old
June 27, 2012
A surgery recently performed in Mexico gained global recognition for both its riskiness and success. Read Article »
Mexico City prepares for Justin Bieber's free concert
June 8, 2012
Canadian pop sensation Justin Bieber tours the world performing his hits for adoring fans, and his next stop is Mexico City. Read Article »
Los Diablos travel from Mexico to help tame U.S. wildfires
June 6, 2012
A crew of firefighters known as Los Diablos recently traveled from Mexico to Texas to lend a hand fighting the wildfires blazing across New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Texas. Read Article »
Hurricane Bud to touch down in Mexico today
May 25, 2012
Hurricane Bud is headed toward Mexico's Pacific coast. Read Article »
Many American couples get married in Mexico
May 22, 2012
Mexico is one of the top wedding destinations for American couples who want to get hitched outside the U.S. Read Article »
Mexico's Javier Hernandez will not compete in Olympics
May 10, 2012
Javier Hernandez, the striker for Manchester United, was rumored to be one of the players on Mexico's Olympic football team, but it now looks as though the athlete will not be making an Olympic appearance this year. Read Article »
Everyone's getting ready for Cinco de Mayo
May 3, 2012
This weekend, people all over the world will celebrate Cinco de Mayo. The Mexican holiday was originally designated to commemorate the 1862 Battle of the Puebla where Mexican soldiers took on Napoleon III's French army. Read Article »
Local paper reveals Mexican woman's nonuplet birth is a sham
April 30, 2012
Late last week, a story broke of a Mexican woman pregnant with nine babies, but the nonuplet claim was debunked shortly thereafter. Read Article »