11Mar2014
Yucatan's Dinosaur-Killing Impact Acidified Oceans
Agence France-Presse
The space rock that smashed into Earth 65 million years ago, famously wiping out the dinosaurs, unleashed acid rain that turned the ocean surface into a witches' brew, researchers say.

11Mar2014
Meet a Pro-Bono Lawyer That Negotiates Kidnap Ransoms in Mexico City
Fusion
The prevalence of this crime, and the lack of trust in police, gives work to lawyers like Max Morales, who's become a specialist at negotiating ransom payments.

11Mar2014
Pena Nieto Announces Mexican Home Loan Boost
The News
President Enrique Pena Nieto has promised that 2014 will be “the year of reactivation for the housing sector” in Mexico.

11Mar2014
Hard-Won Penitentiary Reform Targets Convicted Kidnappers Across Mexico
Fronteras Desk
Mexico is making an effort to combat high rates of kidnapping across the country. Part of that initiative is happening in state prisons, where convicted and accused kidnappers will be concentrated in a single cell block.

11Mar2014
Mexico's First Department of Medical Tourism Appointed in Baja California
PRLeap
Due to continuous growth derived from satisfying the demand for top level, affordable medical care and services, SECTURE has named Dr. Jorge Tagle as the first Director of the Department of Medical Tourism.

11Mar2014
New Report Reveals Environmental Costs of NAFTA
SierraClub.org
A massive free trade deal went into effect 20 years ago and has had very harmful effects on communities and the environment in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, according to a report released today.

11Mar2014
Why Does More 'Security' Keep Leading to More Violence Against Women?
CIP Americas
It’s common practice to take stock on International Women’s Day of where we are and how far we’ve come in the movement for full gender equality and respect for the human rights of women. This year in the Americas, the situation is getting worse rather than better.

11Mar2014
Salvadoran Castaway to Visit Fishing Mate's Family in Chiapas This Week
NBC News
The castaway with an incredible story of spending more than a year adrift at sea will leave El Salvador for Mexico this week to visit the family of his fishing mate, who didn't survive the ordeal in the Pacific.


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