20May2015
These Nestle Cups Are Designed to Help Kids in Mexico Drink More Water
Creativity
As part of a series of initiatives aimed at tackling Mexico's high rates of obesity in children, Nestle has developed a set of cups designed to encourage kids to drink more water.

20May2015
'U.S. Ties with Mexico's Military Have Never Been Closer': An Interview with Jesse Franzblau
Center for Economic and Policy Research
The kidnapping and disappearance of 43 students from a teacher-training college in Ayotzinapa, Guerrero has sparked renewed attention to the devastating effects of the U.S.-backed drug war in Mexico.

20May2015
Exploring the Sian Ka'an Mangroves in Mexico
Travel Basecamp
About 100 km from Gran Bahia Principe Akumal Royal Golden near Playa Del Carmen, you'll find the stunningly beautiful Reserva de la Biosfera Sian Ka'an, one of several natural protected areas in Mexico.

20May2015
A Deeply Flawed Top Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership
Global Research
Once passed, the TPP will do for US corporations operating in Asia what the NAFTA did for them in Canada and Mexico - provide new incentives to send jobs abroad, increase corporate earnings, and downgrade protections of the environment and workers at home as well as abroad.

20May2015
Missing Mexican Students' Loved Ones Tour Europe to Push for New Investigation
BuzzFeed News
A three-man campaign group consisting of the father of one student, a classmate, and a local human rights activist finished up their one-month trip in London on Tuesday.

20May2015
It's Vigilantes Versus Assassins Along the Length of Mexico's Heroin Highway
The Daily Beast
At least half of all the heroin produced in Mexico comes from Guerrero, much of it traveling southwest along I-95 to the Pacific port of Acapulco, where it’s packaged and shipped north.

20May2015
Designs from Indigenous Peoples' Past Make Mexico a Global Fashion Hit
The Guardian
When Mexico’s first lady, Angelica Rivera, catapulted into Vanity Fair’s 2013 best dressed list, thanks to local designer Benito Santos’s sophisticated sheath dresses, the country’s homegrown fashion talent stepped into the style spotlight.

20May2015
Bi-National Program Training Tijuana Cops to Avoid HIV Infections from Needle-Sticks
KPBS.org
UC San Diego is working with the Tijuana police to coordinate special training for officers to make it safer for them to patrol the streets in the border city.


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