17May2014
US Setting Up Emergency Shelter in Texas as Youths Cross Mexico Border Alone
The New York Times
With border authorities in South Texas overwhelmed by a surge of young illegal migrants traveling by themselves, the Department of Homeland Security declared a crisis this week and moved to set up an emergency shelter for the youths at an Air Force base in San Antonio.

17May2014
Folk & Metal, Two Genres That Taste Great Together
Los Angeles Magazine
Rapid-fire acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela prove that an unlikely pairing can create amazing sounds.

17May2014
Aerial Housing Photos Show Stark Division Between Rich and Poor in Mexico
The Independent
A new advertising campaign is seeking to draw attention to the gap between the wealthy and the poverty-stricken in Mexico by showing how they co-exist in disturbingly close proximity.

17May2014
Discrimination Against Children of African Descent Significant in Mexico
La Jornada
Children and adolescents of African descent in Mexico are victims of marginalization, racism, and violence, warns the NGO collective Afrodescendents of Mexico.

17May2014
Hacienda Tres Rios Prepares for Fourth Annual Triathlon with More Than 400 Athletes
PRWeb
Annual swimming, cycling and running competition, hosted by Sunset World Resorts & Vacation Experiences, has become the largest sporting event in the region.

17May2014
The Peter Pan Syndrome: Why Mexican Firms Do Not Want to Grow Up
The Economist
La Michoacana ice-cream parlor is a Mexican business success story, possibly as well known as Dunkin’ Donuts is in the United States. But it is not a corporation, nor a brand, nor a franchise. It is a confetti of independent, family-owned ice-cream parlors.

17May2014
HIV on the Rise Along Mexico-Guatemala Border
Al Jazeera
Guatemala's border towns with Mexico serve as hot spots for high-risk behavior that leads to transmission of the virus.

17May2014
Mexico Congress OKs Political Reform, Paves Way for Energy Bill
Reuters
Mexico's Congress gave final approval to a political reform bill that will help clear the way for the passage of legislation needed to implement a major energy reform.


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