05Feb2014
Surfing Is Everything for Oaxaca's Gabriel Medina
GrindTV
Featured in the video is a beachbreak in the southern part of Oaxaca, Mexico. With prevailing offshore winds and a swell window that looks right into the south Pacific, it’s the perfect venue to demonstrate what the future of surfing looks like.

04Feb2014
Study Finds United States Gun Control Policy No Longer a Domestic Issue
The Voice of Russia
Amid the hyper-violence of Mexico's war on drugs, the southward flow of illicit arms has evoked consternation and pleas for reform of U.S. gun policy from officials and activists on both sides of the Rio Grande.

04Feb2014
Marine Survival Trainer: Story of Man Lost at Sea for a Year 'Is Possible'
VOA News
A 37-year-old fisherman from El Salvador has washed ashore in the Marshall Islands after a 13-month journey across the Pacific Ocean. Marine survival trainer and former U.S. Navy diver Terry Crownover said Alvarenga's ordeal is entirely believable.

04Feb2014
Michoacan Self-Defense Groups See Knights Templar Cartel 'Weakening'
CNN Mexico
Three weeks after a federal security operation began in Michoacan, self-defense groups are seeing “calm” in the area, while registration of their members with the Secretariat of National Defense continues.

04Feb2014
Do Camels Prove That the Bible is Inaccurate?
MailOnline
Archaeologists have found that camels were not domesticated in Israel until centuries after famous figures such as Abraham were said to have ridden them.

04Feb2014
Modern-Day Sexual Slavery in Mexico: A Reformed Pimp Tells His Story
The Guardian
Sex trafficking entraps thousands of Mexican women every year. A jailed pimp, who claims to be reformed, explains his role.

04Feb2014
Genetic Weapon Against Insects Raises Hope and Fear in Farming
The New York Times
Scientists and biotechnology companies are developing what could become the next powerful weapon in the war on pests - one that harnesses a Nobel Prize-winning discovery to kill insects and pathogens by disabling their genes.

04Feb2014
Tour Mexico City Street Art with Artist Saner
MOCA
Mexico City artist Saner, gives a tour of the city he calls home and gives historical context on the muralists movement and their effect on modern day graffiti.


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